EXCELSIOR BOAT RENTAL FIELD GUIDE
Take the Helm on the Monterey M6: Luxury Bareboat Charter on Lake Minnetonka — 2400 lb Limit, First Mate Provided
A 2–8 hour bareboat rental with a provided first mate aboard Tonka Boat Rentals’ Monterey M6; this guide explains what to expect and what you must bring.
Take the Helm on the Monterey M6: Luxury Bareboat Charter on Lake Minnetonka — 2400 lb Limit, First Mate Provided.
Command the roomy, modern Monterey M6 across the glass and inlet of Lake Minnetonka with an experienced first mate at your side. The M6’s expansive seating, refined details and steady performance make it a craft for relaxed days or small-scale entertaining; this guide lays out the practical facts and what the day on the water will feel like.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Monterey M6: Luxury and Stability
The Monterey M6 delivers a luxury-level boating experience with expansive seating, modern design and exceptional stability—engineered to offer smooth, powerful rides and plenty of room for your group to stretch out.
Helm with a First Mate
You take the helm while a knowledgeable first mate provides assistance and on‑the‑water training throughout the trip, offering expert guidance as you learn or refine boat handling.
Lake Minnetonka Comfort
On Lake Minnetonka the M6’s refined details and roomy layout turn an ordinary day on the water into something special—ideal for relaxing or entertaining in style.
What the day feels like
What a Day on the M6 Feels Like
Boarding is straightforward and purposeful: you’ll step aboard a modern, spacious deck designed for comfort, then cruise Lake Minnetonka with the Monterey M6’s smooth power and stable ride beneath you. Throughout the outing a first mate remains available for hands‑on assistance and on‑water training while your group relaxes or entertains in roomy seating areas—the emphasis is on comfort, stability and refined detail.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this charter suits best—and who should reconsider.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bring your valid boating license—the rental requires it. Confirm any other documentation or operator instructions before arrival.
This charter is operated by Tonka Boat Rentals aboard the Monterey M6; expect a luxury fit and finish and on‑water assistance from a provided first mate.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Do I need a boating license to rent the Monterey M6?
Yes. A valid boating license is required for the rental even though a first mate is provided to assist and train on the water.
Is a first mate included with the charter?
Yes. The charter includes a first mate who offers on‑water assistance and training throughout the trip.
How long can I rent the boat?
Charters are available for durations between 2 and 8 hours.
Where do we meet to start the rental?
The meeting location is provided to you before your rental.
Is there a weight limit for the rental?
Yes. The reservation notes a 2400 lb weight limit for the rental.