CLAYTON BOAT RENTAL FIELD GUIDE
A Day on New York’s Water: Renting the 19' SeaPro Center Console in Clayton
A practical guide to renting a center console or pontoon from Spicer Marine Basin—what the boat is good for, how pickups and returns work, and the essential logistics for planning your outing.
A Day on New York’s Water: Renting the 19' SeaPro Center Console in Clayton.
Spicer Marine Basin in Clayton offers a clean, capable fleet of pontoons and center-console boats — including the 19' SeaPro Center Console — for everything from relaxed family cruises to focused days of fishing. The rental program aims to give experienced boaters the flexibility to explore New York’s waterways for anything from a single day up to multi-day trips, with clear pickup and return windows and on-deck safety equipment.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
19' SeaPro Center Console — versatile and ready
The 19' SeaPro center console is offered alongside pontoons by Spicer Marine Basin as a rental option suited to cruising and fishing, providing a straightforward, unadorned platform for days on the water.
Cruise, fish, or spend quality time afloat
Rentals are positioned for a range of activities: a serene cruise, an excursion focused on fishing, or a relaxed day with family and friends — the operator highlights these as common and intended uses.
Simple logistics from a single marina
Pickups and returns are handled through Spicer Marine Basin, which manages outfitting and safety equipment so you can get on the water efficiently.
What the day feels like
What the outing feels like
This rental experience is straightforward and self-directed: you pick up a well-equipped center console or pontoon from Spicer Marine Basin after 9 a.m., head out for cruising, fishing or family time on New York’s waterways, and return the craft by the agreed time. The operator supplies navigation and safety basics so the focus stays on the water and the plan you set.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this rental suits — and who should think twice.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Rentals run from 1 to 8 days; pick up any time after 9 a.m. and return is due by 5 p.m. on the last rental day (contact the office for rentals longer than 8 days).
Bring appropriate clothing, food and water, your fishing tackle if fishing, and plan to cover fuel: boats leave with a full tank and renters refill at the marina gas dock on return. Operator provides GPS and an Adult Coast Guard safety package; children’s life jackets are available.
Gas is extra; late returns are charged ($100 per hour after 5 p.m.). Renters are responsible for any damage or lost items and should plan for these liabilities.
Pick up and return occur at Spicer Marine Basin; the operator can provide dockage for rental boats. One car is allowed per boat rental; additional cars incur a daily fee.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What times can I pick up and return the boat?
Pick up is any time after 9 a.m.; rentals are due back on the last day by 5 p.m.
Is fuel included?
No — gas is extra. You will leave with a full tank and are responsible for refilling the tank at the gas dock upon return.
What safety equipment is provided?
All rentals come equipped with GPS and an Adult Coast Guard safety package; children’s life jackets are available.
Are there age or experience requirements to rent?
Yes — renters must have boating experience and be at least 25 years old.
What are the penalties for returning late?
Rentals returned after 5 p.m. will be charged $100 per hour.
Can I rent tubes or other watersports gear?
No — the operator is not currently able to rent tubes or watersports gear.
Who is responsible for damage or lost items?
Any damage done to or items lost from the boat are the responsibility of the rental customer.