Frequently Asked Questions for Harsen’s Island Boat and Kayak Party Rental

Question 1

What types of boats can I rent?

Accepted Answer

You can rent pontoons, fishing boats, kayaks & paddleboards, and even houseboats for overnight stays.

Question 2

What is the fuel policy?

Accepted Answer

Boats come with a full tank of gas; you pay for what you use. Refueling must be done at the marina only.

Question 3

What is the security deposit policy?

Accepted Answer

A credit card is required on file for a security deposit at check-out. For example: pontoon/tritoon boats require a ~$1,500 deposit.

Question 4

What happens if the weather turns bad?

Accepted Answer

For safety, the marina reserves the right to cancel or reschedule rentals in unsafe conditions (e.g., small craft advisories).

If cancellation is from their side due to weather, you may receive a voucher for a future rental in the same season — not a cash refund.

But note: you cannot get a refund if you return early because of weather.

Question 5

What is included with the boat rental?

Accepted Answer

Life jackets (adult and kids), dock lines, fenders, anchor, fire extinguisher, throw cushion, paddle/ oars (depending on the craft).

Question 6

How do I get to the island?

Accepted Answer

Harsens Island is accessible by car ferry. The ferry runs frequently and takes only a few minutes to cross. It is $15 cash for a round trip.

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