Frequently Asked Questions for Lake Tahoe Mastercraft Boat Rental: Wakeboard and Surf

Question 1

Do children have to wear life jackets?

Accepted Answer

Yes, For all children 12 and under, by law they must wear a life jacket at all times. They cannot take them off while in water, on boats anchored or moving.

Question 2

Do you provide life jackets?

Accepted Answer

Yes, On every vessel we have enough life jackets for everyone and every child to be in code with coast guard laws. If you have a life jacket you prefer to bring, you’re more than welcome to bring them.

Question 3

What kind of charter business are you renting under?

Accepted Answer

We operate under a bareboat commercial charter business. Per U.S. Coast Guard regulations, bareboat commercial charters operate under the contract and understanding of: •The renter controls the vessel for the duration of the rental. •The renter hires the captain. •The captain works for the charterer, not the vessel owner.

Question 4

Do we have to have a captain?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Every boat rental requires a captain, we provide a list of approved captains to be chosen from.

Question 5

How much is the captain cost?

Accepted Answer

The captains are an additional cost of $50 an hour plus gratuity due on the day of the experience. This is paid directly to the captain, cash Venmo, or Zelle.

Question 6

What time are rentals available to book?

Accepted Answer

Our regularly booked time slots are 9am-1pm and 1:30pm-5:30pm. However, we are happy to accommodate different times, if possible. Give us a call to find the best time for your crew!

Question 7

What if we have more than 10 passengers?

Accepted Answer

For parties of more than 10 people, another boat will have to be booked. Give us a call so we can work out the best deal for your crew!

Question 8

What part of Lake Tahoe do you operate in?

Accepted Answer

South Lake Tahoe is where our boats are docked and where we operate around.

Question 9

Is parking available?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there is tons of parking at the Tahoe Keys Marina, where our boats rest.

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