All About San Francisco Bay By Boat. There are many ways to enjoy San Francisco Bay, but there's nothing like being on the water! Want to go sailing, rent a powerboat, charter a yacht, take a bay cruise, or go fishing? This site is a directory for boat rentals & charters on San Francisco Bay, California

Come home to Bridge Bay Resort and launch the ultimate California adventure for all ages. Cruise 365 miles of beautiful Shasta Lake shoreline. Slide, swim, ski and board. Hike, bike, fish and explore. Kick up some wake or just kick back, then sleep beneath the stars. Redding, California

Located just north of Sacramento and in the Sierra Nevada foothills, Bullards Bar Reservoir is the ultimate in outdoor recreation. If you enjoy houseboating, camping, boating, water sports, hiking, mountain biking or all of those, Bullards Bar is for you. Emerald Cove Marina offers slips for boats up to 33'. The Emerald Cove Service Department is ready to serve your marine repair and maintenance needs on any vessel. From complete engine overhauls to cosmetic repairs, our service department is matched by none in the area. Also offering Luxury Houseboat Rentals, Hi Performance Wakeboarding and Ski Boat Rentals, Luxury Pontoon Ski and Patio Boat Rentals, Jet Ski Rentals, California's Only Rental Houseboat Club, Campground Reservations. Dobbins, California

Private Yacht Rentals in Los Angeles. Rent a Boat in Marina del Rey to See the City From a Different Viewpoint! Harbor Tours, Sunset Cruises, Marriage Proposals, Ash Scattering, Whale Watching, Catalina Island Day Trips. When you choose Calico Yacht Charter, you get the full yacht charter experience. Los Angeles, California

California Whale Adventures offer year round Whale Watching Tours out of San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf. The waters surrounding San Francisco and the Gulf of the Farallones offer a variety of Marine life viewing opportunities. Our whale watching trips target the Farallon Islands and/or Point Reyes Sanctuary, where we often find Humpback Whales, Gray Whales, Blue Whales and even occasional Killer Whales. San Francisco, California

Santa Cruz Boat Rentals and Capitola Boat and Bait have the only motorized ocean skiffs for rent on Monterey Bay, so if you want to get out there, you want to come here! Our shops are located on the Santa Cruz and Capitola wharves, making them the perfect spot to start and end a fun filled day on the water. Both shops offer boat rentals, fishing gear and lots of other rental equipment to get you going on and around the ocean. Our Capitola store also offers kayak & SUP rentals and is stocked with snacks, drinks, and plenty of ice. Give us a call or stop by – we'll set you up! Santa Cruz, California

Southern California has more blue whales and dolphins and the best whale watching weather of anywhere on earth. Captain Dave's Whale Watching Safari can get you up close and personal with Orange County dolphins and Orange County whales, as well as other beautiful sea creatures. Our high-speed catamaran sailboat with underwater viewing is never crowded! Dana Point, California

Come and join us aboard a modern 36' Yacht, fully licensed Captain with 35 years of experience boating on the San Francisco Bay. Whether your are local to the bay area or visiting, a bay tour along focal points on the san francisco bay is a wonderful experience. We can customize a boat tour depending upon your desire. Corte Madera, California

If you find yourself craving the smell of sea salt air and the feeling of sunshine on your back, you’ve come to the right place! Escape the hustle and bustle of your daily life and get underway on one of our luxury yacht charters. Explore our fleet of boats and luxury yachts available for short-term and long-term rentals and charters. We love making happy memories with our charter clients. San Diego Bay, California

San Francisco Yacht charters on a custom yacht with an experienced captain. Captain Kirk has sailed across the Pacific Ocean and can provide a great charter on San Francisco Bay. Let us show you the beauty and thrill of a San Francisco Sailing Charter. 'Flying Tiger' and 'Bay Wolf' are two professionally maintained yachts that sail very well in all conditions. San Francisco, California

COASTAL AND CATALINA ISLAND CRUISES. 3, 4, 6, 8 HOURS, WEEKENDS AND UP TO 70 GUESTS PARTY YACHT. Captain Newport prides itself on giving their customers the luxury boat experience as if the boat were their own. Cruise the harbor, go to Catalina, explore Newport Beach and it's beautiful surrounding areas with a Captain. Newport Beach, California

Carrera Sailing offers small group charters where one can participate or sit back and relax while enjoying the beauty of the Monterey Bay Sanctuary with the original sailing charter company in Monterey! Carrera Sailing provides US Sailing acredited and also non-accredited sailing instruction on weekends spring, fall and winter only and private lessons at any time. Monterey, California

Enjoy the San Francisco Bay with a boat charter on our magnificent sailing yacht, Cat Ballou (Pronounced Cat Baloo). With over 20 years of bay and coastal experience in California, our catamaran will go almost anywhere on our coast. She is a luxury charter boat capable of a wide selection of destinations for cruises, offshore adventures, and day sails in California. Sausalito, California

Now located at the Discovery Bay Marina, we welcome you to the wonderful California Delta. The team at CB’s Pontoon Boat Rentals is dedicated to making your rental an unforgettable experience. Come out and spend a relaxing day boating across the hundreds of miles of Delta waterways, or enjoy one of our exhilarating water toys to venture around the beautiful sights of Discovery Bay. Do you want to rent a boat, but have no boating experience? No worries, we are now offering captained cruises so that everyone can enjoy the California Delta! Discovery Bay, California

An exclusive one-of-a-kind charter experience. We specialize in private corporate events and special occasions. With the amazing San Diego skyline, a private setting and customizable options, the Champagne Yacht is San Diego's most talked about private event experience. Enjoy cruising the San Diego Bay aboard a private yacht. The Champagne yacht is perfect for corporate events, team building activities, birthdays, wedding celebrations, anniversary parties, family reunions, graduation parties, proposals and celebration of life/burial at sea. San Diego, California

The Channel Cat is the largest luxury sailing catamaran ship in Santa Barbara Harbor. United States Coast Guard Certified for 149 passengers and 4 crew. Contact us for rates, charter availability, and related information today. Santa Barbara, California

Channel Island Whale Watching & Dolphin Tours. California's most exciting dolphin & whale watching tours! Taking a trip with Channel Islands Dolphin Adventures is an event that is certain to make your day, if not your entire vacation. Oxnard, California

Sea Cave Kayak trips through the end of November, Liveaboard Expeditions (Spend 5 days exploring Channel Islands National Park & Marine Sanctuary – hiking, kayaking, diving, snorkeling, you name it!), California Gray Whale Watching. Santa Barbara and Oxnard, California

Channel Islands Parasail is the premier parasail operator based at the Marine Emporium Landing in the Channel Islands Harbor. Guests launch right from the boat and into the clear blue skies, capturing views of the Southern California coastline that cannot be gotten any other way! Even greater than the physical lift of a parasail is the emotional lift that the serenity of soaring brings. Channel Islands Harbor, Oxnard, California

This is your private BOAT CHARTER. You and your friends or family of up to 12 people. U.S. Coast Guard Captains. We sail towards Palos Verdes or Malibu. You can just relax or help with the sails. If you choose to, we anchor so you can play with the kayaks and paddle board at no extra charge. Marina Del Rey, California

San Diego Boat Charters, Party Boats, Rentals & Tours. We provide private, customized tours that cater to your specific interests. There's a lot of options when you're out on the water -- so whether you're looking to explore, relax, or party -- our focus is to provide a safe, clean, and fun experience every time. San Diego, California

On our whale watching tours you'll get a once in a lifetime educational experience. We have the most experienced skippers in Northern California. Our renowned skippers have the skills, knowledge and experience to navigate our huge Marine Sanctuary. We will take you to the marine life. Our skippers are known for their ability to find Gray whales, Killer whales, dolphins, turtles, porpoises and a variety and many different types or marine life. We offer full service guided Family Friendly whale watching tours year around in the third largest deep submarine canyon in the world. The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary is the home to 27 species of marine mammals, 100+ species of marine birds, 345 species of fish and the leatherback turtle. Monterey, California

San Francisco Bay's Premier Sailing & Powerboating School & Yacht Charter Company. Started as a way to make sailing accessible to people, without having to own a boat, or maybe not even knowing how to sail. We offer sailing lessons, sailing charters and an active social & cruising calendar. Our award-winning school teaches both basic skippering and advanced offshore boating. Alameda & Sausalito, California

Our facilities include lakeshore camping and RV sites, tent sites, group camps, boat launch, marina and boat rentals, a big sand swimming beach, children's playground, beach volleyball, picnic area, general store, laundry and hot showers. Oregon Houe, Collins Lake, California

We offer the finest privately owned dinner cruise yachts available for charter on San Francisco Bay. Our boats are the perfect venue for weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, corporate events, fundraisers, memorials and ash scatterings. Make your next daytime or evening event unforgettable by dining with or entertaining your guests while cruising the San Francisco Bay. Our flagship Voyager is the pride of Compass Rose Yacht Charters. She is 75 feet in length and can accommodate as many as 75 guests, with the ability to seat 65 guests for fine dining. Berkeley, California

Condor Express Whale Watching is the premier Whale Watching and Charter Cruise venue along the coast of Southern California. We are one of the few whale watching companies to offer year round whale watching and a whale watch guarantee. Condor Express Whale Watching offers a variety of spectacular excursions in the Santa Barbara Channel including whale watching, pelagic birding, wedding cruises, dinner cruises, private parties and corporate events. Create a Personal Whale Watching Excursion, Channel Island Kayaking Trip, Private Dinner Party or Corporate Event. The Condor Express is an eco-friendly, 75’, quad-jet catamaran that has an extremely stable and comfortable ride. The Condor Express is available for private charter. Santa Barbara, California

Crowley Lake is known throughout the Western United States as being an incredible fishery that produces large, beautiful trout that will give you the fight of your life! The lake offers some of the most exciting trout fishing in California in one of the most spectacular settings in the world. The amazingly prolific chironimid (midge fly) based food chain is what provides the incredible growth rates and large, hard fighting fish that Crowley Lake is famous for. Crowley Lake Fish Camp offers a full service marina with 200-plus private slips, a fleet of 84 rental boats, rental cabins, full hook-up RV Sites, dry camping sites, a tackle shop and convenience store. Mammoth Lakes, California

The fully restored 82' schooner Curlew was built from the imagination of the legendary American boat designer John Alden. Built to fly, she won many races up and down the east coast in the 20's and 30's. Curlew has since been totally refitted and restored to the highest standards of performance and luxury. Curlew sets sail with up to 34 guests out of beautiful Dana Point harbor to cruise the picturesque Coastline of Southern California. Dana Point, California

Dana Landing Market & Fuel Dock is truly the one-stop shop for the fishing, boating and water-sports enthusiast. Ideally located adjacent to the Dana Landing Mission Bay launch ramp, we offer unparalleled convenience and service to the boating public. Fresh deli food, snacks, and cold drinks will keep coolers stocked, and a complete supply of marine accessories and safety equipment will keep trips from ending before they start. For the fishing enthusiast, we offer a huge selection of inshore and offshore tackle to keep anglers well-equipped. Private boaters receive unsurpassed dock service as well access to our convenient fuel dock and weigh scale. we offer a wide variety of rental watercraft including kayaks, fishing skiffs, and powerboats. We also offer several private sportfishing charter options ranging from half-day trips to overnight adventures. San Diego, California

We offer the only REAL SAILING EXPERIENCE in Dana Point, California, allowing guests who wish to do more than sight-see to take control of the sailboat (of course, our experienced Captains will be by your side to teach you and help you every step of the way). All of our boats accommodate a maximum of 6 passengers or for larger groups, consider our Corporate Regattas. Dana Point, California

Since 1978, Dana Point Jet Ski and Kayak Center has been the go to place for on the water recreation. We offer the largest west coast rental, demo, and charter tour fleet of current models year-round. Our rental fleet consists of top of the line Kawasaki 1500cc, 4-stroke, three passenger Jet Skis and are the latest in technology and design. We also offer Kayak Sales, Kayak Rentals, Kayak Storage and Stand-Up Paddle Boards. Dana Point, California

Charters and Whale Watching. Dana Wharf Sportfishing & Whale Watching offers fishing trips all year long. Our landing caters to the novice as well as the seasoned angler. Our knowledgeable crew and expert skippers who are always eager to help educate and instruct, if needed. The types of fish available to catch vary include Halibut, Barracuda, Yellowtail, White Sea Bass, Sand Bass, Calico Bass, Bonito, and even Tuna. Whether coming to Dana Point for fishing or whale watching, or privately chartering one of our fishing or whale watching boats, our catamaran, or our sailboats, one thing is for certain; your trip through the beautiful and scenic Orange County coast will be unforgettable. Dana Point, California

Serving the greater Los Angeles area providing whale watching and deep sea fishing excursions year round. Departing from a natural harbor, Davey’s Locker is the most popular option for those considering whale watching in southern California. Thousands of whales viewed each season and beautiful coastline combines to make a world renowned whale watching destination. Along with general admission whale watching and deep sea fishing excursions, Davey's Locker provides charter fishing boats, and private boat rentals for fishing and whale watching excursions for all size groups. Newport Beach, California

Want to get out on the water and don’t have your own boat? No problem! Relax and have fun on one of our rental boats. The Delta Rental Center is located at the Sugar Barge Resort & Marina, in the heart of the Northern California Delta. It is an excellent location for fishermen, boating enthusiasts, RVers, campers, and those who want to relax and have fun! Bethel Island, California

Delta Sailing School (formerly 'Club Rio Sailing') is located in the heart of the California Delta. We're a family-owned, family-run sailing business and we've been sailing in the California Delta and San Francisco Bay since 1985. We're thrilled to be able to share the experience with new sailors, seasoned sailors, and those who are new to these waters. Learn to sail a 22 foot keelboat in the Sacramento Delta! Learn to sail a 27 foot keelboat on the San Francisco Bay! American Sailing Association (ASA) Certified instructors will teach you what you need to be knowledgeable, competent and confident on the water! Delta Sailing School also offers Daily Charters On the Delta and San Fancisco Bay. Isleton, California

At Southern California's largest reservoir, located in Hemet just 90 minutes from Los Angeles and San Diego, you'll discover some of the greatest fishing in the state. World-renowned for its black bass fishing, Diamond Valley is also home to bluegill and redear sunfish, rainbow trout, and both blue and channel catfish. The marina offers Dry Storage, Boat Rentals, and Fishing. Hemet, California

Jet Ski and Boat Rentals located on beautiful Clear Lake in Northern California! We are a full-service boat rental center. Take your family out for a day of fun on the lake and explore one of the many beautiful coves and bays. We have been providing families with exciting boating adventures on Clear Lake for nearly 30 years, and we offer the largest fleet of rental boats and watercraft on Clear Lake including ski boats, pontoon boats, fishing boats, sea doos, wakeboards and more. Lakeport, California

Duffy Electric Boat Rentals. Renting a Duffy electric boat is the perfect way to enjoy an afternoon or evening with your friends and loved ones, silently cruising Newport Bay. All of our new 21-foot Duffy boats can accommodate up to 12 adults. Newport Beach, California

Duffy Electric Boat Sales and Service in Northern California. Electric Boat Rental in Foster City. As your exclusive Duffy Direct representatives for Foster City and Northern California we offer you authorized sales and service for Duffy Electric Boats. Check out our complete line of NEW Duffy Electric Boats! Edgewater Marine in Foster City is the exclusive electric boat rental concession on the Foster City Lagoon. Duffy Electric boats are available for rent daily. Foster City, California

Electra is an elegant and stunning motor yacht that is steeped in a rich history. This impressive fantail was originally designed by the naval architect Ted Geary and built in 1930 by the Lake Union Drydock Company. Geary designed the yacht for A.W. Leonard, the owner and President of Puget Sound Power and Light, and she was given as a Valentine’s Day gift from Leonard to his wife. Due to Leonard’s involvement with the Seattle based power company, Electra was aptly named after the Greek goddess of light, meaning ‘shining light.’ Although she is primarily a pleasure yacht, Electra has been used as a military support vessel during World War II and was also used by President Reagan on a campaign trip during his bid for reelection. Richmond, California

We are the premier private luxury tour company in Southern California, offering first class tours by land, air and sea! With over 50 yachts in our Southern California fleet, we know how to curate the best yachting experience in the industry! Our all-inclusive pricing allows you to enjoy your day on the water and never have to worry about unexpected costs. Charter a private yacht for the ultimate in luxury. Single and multi-day itineraries are available, departing from Marina Del Rey or Cabrillo Marina in Los Angeles, and from Newport Beach in Orange County. Popular destinations include Santa Barbara, the Channel Islands, Malibu, Catalina Island, Laguna Beach, and San Diego. El Segundo, California

Yacht Charter and Boat Cruises San Francisco. Empress Events offers outstanding San Francisco Bay cruise event hosting service with friendly crew, authentic food and a comfortable beautiful yacht. We are your perfect choice for a company cruise party, birthday party, graduation celebration, family reunion, engagement, wedding or any other event you wish to celebrate in style. Sausalito, California

Welcome to FantaSea Yachts, Marina del Rey's most celebrated Yacht Charter and Event Planning company! FantaSea's fleet of four luxurious yachts offers a unique setting for an event to remember. With 36 years of experience, we can take care of all the details for your Los Angeles yacht party, from event planning to catering. No matter what kind of event you're planning, our specialists will help you enjoy an unforgettable experience. Marina del Rey, California

Flagship Cruises & Events, a San Diego Harbor Excursion luxury brand, is a locally and family-owned yacht charter, cruise and events company featuring a premier fleet of high-end yachts managed by charter consultants, captains, crew and gourmet chefs to ensure that each charter and dining cruise experience is a memorable one. Our numerous services include, fabulous gourmet prepared dinner cruises and bountiful buffet brunch cruises, yacht and boat charters and fairy tale weddings. San Diego, California

French Gulch Marina is nestled in a cove along the lake's west shore, just above the Main Dam. Camping is available next to the marina. Renting aluminum boats, pontoons, personal watercraft, pleasure boats, and even paddle boats and kayaks. The marina has more than 100 slips with lights, electrical outlets and security gates, moorings are also available. Lake Isabella, California

Come check out our boat tours San Diego locals and tourists love! Don't bother with other attractions in San Diego, come book a charter on the bay area's premier catamaran. Fun Cat Sailing San Diego provides a fun and relaxing day for visitors and locals to explore the beautiful ocean during their San Diego vacation. Our catamaran boat rides in San Diego provide sailing trips that are fun for the whole family, not to mention a unique view of San Diego’s rocky coastline from the comfort and luxury of a big catamaran. During our San Diego boat cruise, you can help sail, launch kayaks off the boat, or simply sit back, relax and enjoy the ride! San Diego, California

Fun Factory Rentals LLC serving Northern California with the very best in Snowmobile Rentals and Tours and Water Sports Adventures since 1995. Fun Factory Powerboat Adventures is your floating summer party place! Enjoy an unforgettable lake day with friends and family on your own private 9 passenger Sanger Professional Series Wakeboard Boat complete with built in ice chest, and tonz of storage, all the fun water toys, and an Adventure Specialist to get you there! You bring the friends, food, beer and sunblock and leave the driving to us! Choose from 6 beautiful Northern California Lakes, your Lake Limo will pick you up at the Dock! Mt. Shasta, California

Our knowledgeable family-friendly crew and skippers will expertly guide you throughout your fun filled excursion. From novice to expert we are there to serve you and help you discover what our beautiful Pacific Ocean has to offer. The Fury is located at Dana Wharf Sportfishing in Dana Point harbor. It is a beautiful 65 foot vessel with full amenities which include a large full galley, a nice bunk room, three bait tanks, and a refrigerated fish hold. Offering Open Party Fishing Trips, Private Charters, Whale Watching, Burials at Sea. Dana Point, California

San Francisco Bay Sailing Charters. Your sailing charter on San Francisco Bay will just your group, We take up to six passengers on a fast and roomy Catalina 42 in new condition with food and beverages provided. We sail out of Sausalito, with free parking just steps from the boat. Sausalito is quite simply the best and most scenic place to begin and end your sailing day. We offer private San Francisco bay tours, ocean excursions, office team building exercises and sunset cruises along the Golden Gate. Sausalito, California

Cool down this summer with a boat rental or jet ski rental in California from H2O Craft Rentals! Grab some friends, a few cold drinks and a bottle of sunscreen and ride one of our boat rentals or jet ski rentals in Lake Tahoe, at the California Delta Discovery Bay or any other nearby lake or waterway. Tracy, California