Common Questions

Are jet ski's banned on all California waterways?

Absolutely not! Contact H2O for specific information for your next trip.

How old do I have to be to rent a Wave Runner from H2O Craft?

You must be 21 years old with a valid drivers license.

Do you offer insurance on your jet ski rentals or boat rentals?

Watercraft Rental insurance is non-existent in the industry which puts the liability on the renter. Safe watercraft usage is always important!

What is the amount of my security/damage deposit?

Security Deposits are different for each type of rental.

Waverunner / Jet Skis - $1,000 each
Ski Boats - $2,500 Reinell - $3,000 Elite V-Drive - $5,000 Enzo V-Drive
Patio Boats - $1,000
Fishing Boats - $750

What payment methods can be used for my security/damage deposit?

H2O Craft Rentals accepts Visa, Master Card, American Express and Discover; or Cash.

What is included with my rental?

Waverunner / Jet Skis - trailer and life vests.
Ski Boats - trailer, life vests, ski rope, coast guard required equipment.
Patio Boats - trailer, life vest, coast guard required equipment.
Fishing Boats - trailer, life vest, fish finder, trolling motor, coast guard required equipment.

Do I need a special vehicle to tow my rental boat or jet skis?

Waverunner / Jet Ski - Any vehicle with trailering capabilities.
Reinell Ski Boat - Minimum V6 engine with trailering capabilities.
Elite V-Drive Boat - Minimum V6 engine (V8 recommended) with a 4500 lb. towing capacity.
Enzo V-Drive Boat - Minimum V8 engine with a 5000 lb. towing capacity.

What type of trailer hook-ups do I need to tow the trailer? (More info click here)

Waverunner / Jet Ski - 2" ball and flat 4-prong electrical connector for trailer lights.
Centurioin Ski Boat - 2" ball and flat 4-prong electrical connector for trailer lights.
Patio Boats - 2" ball and flat 5-prong electrical connector for trailer lights.

Where can I take and use my boat rental or jet ski rental?

Contact H2O Craft Rentals see area attractions click on California Lakes or to find a Marina check out California Marinas to inquire about specific lakes and waterways.

If the watercraft rental becomes damaged while in my possession, am I responsible? (Click here for boating saftey Tips)

Mechanical malfunctions are not the responsibility of the renter. External damage to equipment, or improper use of watercraft becomes the full responsibility of the renter, even if the renter is not the pilot of the watercraft at the time the damage occurs.