Shanty BB™ Rentals
Personal Watercraft
Jet skis, WaveRunners, Sea-Doos, and stand-up PWCs.
What this category is
Rent motorized personal watercraft from local owners for an hour, a day, or a weekend. Every PWC listing on Shanty BB™ discloses make, model, year, capacity, and operator requirements so you know exactly what you're renting.
Typical uses
- Afternoon on the lake with friends
- Sunset cruise
- Rider training on a calm bay
- Family day at the lake
What Renters should expect
- Make, model, year, and horsepower
- Passenger capacity and weight limit
- Fuel policy (usually renter tops off)
- Emergency cutoff lanyard and PFDs included
- Launch or on-water delivery options
- State-specific boater education requirements
Need to bring
- ▸Photo ID and boater card if required in your state
- ▸Sun protection and hydration
- ▸Weather-appropriate swimwear or wet gear
Should bring
- ▸Waterproof phone case
- ▸Dry bag for keys / cards
- ▸Water shoes
Category FAQ
How old do I need to be to ride?
Minimum operator age varies by state. The host sets the age minimum on their listing and enforces it at handoff.
What if I've never ridden a PWC?
Some hosts offer beginner orientations at handoff. Look for 'Beginner friendly' in the filters.
