HARRISON HOT SPRINGS BOAT RENTAL FIELD GUIDE
Harrison Lake, Up Close: Rent a 17' 50‑HP Sports Utility Boat and Take the Cove on Your Terms
Half‑day boat rentals (2–6 hours) for up to five people — this guide explains the craft, the safety briefing, and the operator rules you need to know.
Harrison Lake, Up Close: Rent a 17' 50‑HP Sports Utility Boat and Take the Cove on Your Terms.
At Killer’s Cove Boat Rentals in Harrison Hot Springs you can choose a 17‑foot sports utility boat powered by a 50‑horse engine, built to carry up to five people (630 lb maximum) for short explorations of the lake; every rental begins with an in‑person safety demonstration and comes with essential onboard safety gear and a boundaries map.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A compact 17' sports utility with a 50 HP outboard
The craft is designed for groups of up to five with a 630‑lb maximum; rentals include the standard safety kit and an in‑person demo so you leave the dock ready to run the lake.
Short, self‑guided excursions ideal for scenic runs
Choose a rental length that fits your day — from a quick 2‑hour spin to a longer 6‑hour outing — and use the supplied map of rental boundaries to plan your route and photo stops.
Safety and rules set the tone for every trip
Every rental starts with a full safety demonstration and included safety equipment; the operator enforces strict rules on alcohol, towing, and where you may come ashore to keep the experience safe for everyone.
What the day feels like
How the outing feels
The outing moves from a mandatory check‑in and hands‑on safety orientation into a self‑piloted run on the lake: you’ll be handed a boundaries map, fitted with safety gear, and then free to make circumscribed loops and anchorages within the rental limits while keeping to operator rules.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this rental suits — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The rental includes all safety equipment: light jacket, whistle, radio, paddle, flashlights, throw rope, map of the boundaries, a water baler, and a full in‑person safety demo.
Fuel is not included in the quoted rates; tips are not included.
Reservations may be changed up to 24 hours before departure for a $50 fee per change; cancellations and forfeiture rules apply for changes within 24 hours and for no‑shows.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long can I rent the 17' sports utility boat?
Rentals are offered from 2 to 6 hours with tiered rates.
How many people and how much weight can the boat carry?
The boat seats up to five passengers with a maximum combined weight of 630 lb (all equipment counts toward this limit).
Am I allowed to bring alcohol or tow inflatables?
No—alcohol is prohibited before and during rentals, and tow tubes or wakeboards and any towing are not allowed.
What ID or qualifications are required to drive the boat?
Drivers must be at least 19 years old, present government‑issued ID with a matching credit card, and speak and understand English.
Do I need to arrive early?
Yes—operators of powerboat rentals must arrive one hour early for check‑in and the full orientation; failing to arrive one hour before your reservation may forfeit your booking.
Is fuel included in the rental price?
No—fuel is not included in the rental price.