Best Fishing Boat Rentals in Texas

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1

Find the perfect boat

Enter your desired location and date to explore our fleet of boats.

2

Select a captain

Choose to drive yourself or select a USCG licensed captain.

3

Book with ease

Connect with your boat owner and complete your booking online.

4

Go fishing

Enjoy your day on the water with friends and family!


Why Boatsetter?

As the global leader in peer-to-peer boat rentals, Boatsetter offers an easy, safe and accessible way to experience on-the-water adventures including fishing trips. With boat rentals in 600+ locations, finding a boat is easy and with the option to tap into the largest network of USCG licensed captains, boating experience is not required.

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Get out on the water worry-free, knowing our insurance covers every boating trip

Choosing the right boat rental platform is essential to your peace of mind while on the water. That's why we've gone the extra mile to focus on safety through our exclusive partnership with GEICO Marine and BoatUS. As the first and only boat rental marketplace to offer insurance on every peer-to-peer rental, you are protected during all rentals with insurance coverage and on-water assistance through TowBoatUS.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a boat?

The cost to rent a boat depends on whether you are renting for a half-day or a full day, the boat features and the boat size can impact your boat rental price. Rental prices can range from $200 to $1,000 plus depending on the boat rental itself and the length of time of the rental.

How many people can fit on the boat rental?

The number of people who can fit on boat rental largely depends on the boat’s size and how many life jackets are on board. Currently the coast guard allows a maximum of 10-12 people on a Boatsetter boat rental.

How old do you have to be to rent a boat?

You must be 18 years old to rent a captained boat and 25 years old if you would like to rent a bareboat charter.

Do I need a boating license to rent a boat?

Boating license requirements vary from state to state. As a renter, you are responsible for understanding local state requirements.

How much does it cost to rent a boat for the day?

The cost of renting a boat for the day on average ranges from $200 to $1200. The cost to rent a boat varies depending on the size of the boat and the length of time that you will be using the boat.

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Top fishing boat rentals reviews in Texas

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  • 5/5 stars

    John your boat was awesome,my family and I thank you for allowing us to use your boat

    Hector

    Jun 2025
  • 5/5 stars

    Crystal & Scott were vey helpful. Boat was there before us and they gave a few good tips before we headed out. There...

    Kristi

    Jun 2025

  • Great boat size was perfect for 11 people. Had a great time sitting on the lake fishing and chilling. They were on...

    Rowhan

    Jun 2025

  • Robbie

    Jun 2025
  • 5/5 stars

    Absolutely amazing experience! The best host ever! The boat was fantastic, the service was top-notch, and the captain...

    aashika

    Jun 2025
  • 5/5 stars

    Great boat and great owners. We got rained out one day and they worked with us to get us out the next day.

    Stephen

    Jun 2025

  • Zach

    Jun 2025

  • Seth was responsive and kind. The boat was clean and was a blast! He provided all sizes of life vests. In all we had...

    Andrea

    Jun 2025

  • Couldn’t have been a better experience. Thanks for the memories!

    David

    Jun 2025

  • Mark was extremely flexible. He allowed us to reschedule our day and time because of the weather. Thanks for a great...

    Kristen

    Jun 2025

  • Shaun was an awesome host! He had excellent communication from start to finish and answered all 1000 of my questions....

    Jared

    Jun 2025
  • 5/5 stars

    Excellent rental. Service was great, delivery on time, loaded us and our stuff onto the boat and put us in the...

    Bernie

    Jun 2025

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