Cut Loose in Charlevoix: A 21' Chaparral Bowrider for Up to Eight

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Cut Loose in Charlevoix: A 21' Chaparral Bowrider for Up to Eight

Rent a 2020 21-foot Chaparral with a 150 hp outboard from Ward Marina for full-day or longer outings—safety-equipped and set up for tubing and water-skiing.

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Cut Loose in Charlevoix: A 21' Chaparral Bowrider for Up to Eight.

Duration
8 am- 5pm
Location
Charlevoix
Operator
Ward Marina Boats
Category
Boat Rental
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Charlevoix’s marina-side rhythm is a backdrop for a straightforward, high-adrenaline rental: a 21-foot Chaparral Bowrider that carries up to eight people, comes safety-equipped, and is tuned for tubing and water-skiing—available by the day or for longer bookings.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE BOAT

A modern Chaparral bowrider built for quick days on the water

The rental is a 2020 21-foot Chaparral speedboat with a 150 hp outboard motor—compact enough for easy handling yet powerful enough for towing and spirited cruising.

THE PLAY

Set up for tubing and water-skiing

Safety-equipped and rated to carry up to eight people, the Chaparral is configured for watersports—ideal for towing tube riders or skiers for an active day on the water.

THE PRACTICAL

Flexible daily or weekly rentals

Rent the boat for a full day or longer; standard rental hours run 8 am to 5 pm, giving a clear window for planning a full day of on-water activity.

What the day feels like

What the day feels like

You meet at Ward Marina in downtown Charlevoix, board the safety-equipped 21' Chaparral, and spend a daytime rental window towing tubes and skis or cruising with friends and family—the boat’s 150 hp outboard offers the performance needed for watersports while the 8-person capacity keeps groups together.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this rental suits—and who it doesn’t.

1
Small groups and familiesHolds up to eight people, making it a good fit for families or small friend groups who want a single boat to keep everyone together.
2
Watersports enthusiastsConfigured for tubing and water-skiing; the boat’s power and setup support active tow sports for riders and skiers.
3
Large partiesNot ideal for groups larger than eight—the stated capacity limits total passengers to a maximum of eight people.
4
Day renters and longer-stay rentersAvailable for full-day rentals or longer bookings, accommodating visitors who want either a single-day outing or an extended rental period.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Boat & safety equipment

The rental is a safety-equipped 2020 Chaparral 21-foot bowrider; it is powered by a 150 hp outboard motor.

Engine & performance

Performance is provided by a 150 hp outboard—sufficient for towing tubes and water-skiers as configured by the operator.

Rental duration

Standard day rentals run from 8 am to 5 pm; multi-day or weekly bookings are available as offered by the operator.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

Is this boat fast enough to pull tube riders and water skiers?

Absolutely!

How many people can the boat hold?

The Chaparral holds up to eight people.

What are the standard rental hours?

Standard rental hours are 8 am to 5 pm.

Where do I meet to pick up the boat?

Meet at Ward Marina, 106 East Antrim St., Charlevoix, MI 49720.

What model and engine does the rental use?

The rental is a 2020 Chaparral speedboat equipped with a 150 hp outboard motor.