Three Days on Cayuga: An 18ft Fourwinns Deck-Boat for Seven

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Three Days on Cayuga: An 18ft Fourwinns Deck-Boat for Seven

A 57-hour rental of an 18ft Fourwinns 4.3L Volvo Penta — seating up to seven, driver 21+ — starting at $1,125; this guide collects the practical facts you need to plan the three-day outing on Lake Cayuga.

Three Days on Cayuga: An 18ft Fourwinns Deck-Boat for Seven.

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Romulus
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Cayuga Lake Boat Rentals
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Guided Tour
Robert Eric Crews
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Enjoy Lake Cayuga aboard a spacious 18ft Fourwinns deck boat from Cayuga Lake Boat Rentals in Romulus. This three-day rental gives small groups a flexible platform for cruising, swimming, and shoreline stops with seating for up to seven and a half-covered layout under a Bimini top.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE BOAT

A roomy 18ft Fourwinns with Volvo Penta power

The rental is an 18ft Fourwinns 4.3L with Volvo Penta — a deck-boat layout that seats seven and offers a half-covered cockpit under a Bimini top, giving you both shade and open deck for sun and swims.

THE DURATION

Three days on the water

The experience is a 57-hour rental: depart at 8:00 a.m. on day one and return by 5:00 p.m. on the final day, allowing extended time on Cayuga’s water without hourly constraints.

THE PROVISIONS

Self-stocked comfort for your group

There’s no galley or head aboard these boats; plan to bring sunscreen, towels, snacks and beverages for your party and use shore facilities at pickup or Long Point State Park as needed.

What the day feels like

What the three-day rental feels like

This is a self-directed, guided-by-facts rental: you get an 18ft deck boat capable of carrying up to seven people for a continuous 57-hour span, with the flexibility to cruise, anchor for swims, and use shore restrooms at the pickup point or across the lake at Long Point State Park.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this rental suits — and who should reconsider.

1
Small groups of friends or familyIdeal for groups up to seven who want multi-day time on the lake aboard a single deck boat; seating capacity supports a typical day of swimming and cruising.
2
Multi-day daytrippersThe 57-hour window (depart 8:00 a.m. first day, return by 5:00 p.m. last day) fits guests seeking an extended weekend-style outing rather than short hourly rentals.
3
Passengers requiring mobility assistanceThe operator can accommodate wheelchairs and walkers on and off the boats, though some staff assistance may be required depending on water levels.
4
Families with young childrenSuitable if you bring appropriate child life jackets — Type II life jackets are provided and life jackets are required for passengers under 12.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

Pack sunscreen, towels, snacks, beverages and any personal life jackets you prefer; Type II life jackets are provided aboard and are required for children under 12.

Timing & Duration

The rental spans 57 hours: depart at 8:00 a.m. on the first day and return by 5:00 p.m. on the final day.

Party Size & Driver Age

The boat seats up to seven people and the driver must be at least 21 years old.

Onboard Amenities

These boats do not have bathrooms; use restrooms at the pickup location or at Long Point State Park across the lake.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

Is the boat handicap accessible?

Yes. Staff can assist with getting wheelchairs and walkers on and off the boats, depending on water levels.

Are pets allowed on board?

Yes, pets are allowed as long as they are well trained.

Is the boat covered from the weather?

The boat is half covered with a Bimini top; half the boat is exposed to the sun.

What happens if the weather is bad?

Cayuga Lake Boat Rentals will decide if conditions are too severe; if they cancel, they will try to reschedule or issue a gift card. They do not cancel for passing rain, cool temperatures or overcast skies unless conditions are severe.

If I cancel my reservation, will I get a refund?

If you cancel at any time for any reason there is no refund unless the boat is reserved by someone else for that date and time.

Are life preservers provided?

Yes. Orange Type II jackets are provided; if you prefer your own life jacket you should bring it. Life jackets are required for passengers under 12.

Is there a bathroom on board?

No — these boats do not have bathrooms. There are bathrooms at the pickup location and across the lake at Long Point State Park.

Is smoking allowed on the boat?

Smoking is allowed, but you will be charged for any cigarette burns that occur.