24' Playcraft Pontoon Policies

Rules of boat rental operation
1. All children 7 years of age and under must wear a life jacket at all times. All passengers
must wear life jackets when tubing or while swimming. There are adult universal life
jackets under the seats in all boats.
2. NEVER tow another boat or be towed by another boat. Call the marina for assistance for
you or others. If your boat is having problems, call the marina immediately. DO NOT
OPERATE THE BOAT WITH ANY ROPE ENTANGLED IN THE PROP
3. Return boat at scheduled time. Failure to do so will result in extra charges and a $150
penalty fee.
4. DO NOT drive the boat within 150 feet of shoreline. You will be responsible for damage.
5. Keep the tow rope out of the propeller. Up to a $150 fee to replace rope and untangle
from prop.
6. Stay 150 feet away from all marker buoys in the lake.
7. DO NOT drive within 150 feet of other watercraft or any buoy.
8. DO NOT swim close to the motor, even when it is not running. Do not allow any
horseplay on or near the boat.
9. Boats are fuel injected, stop and start in neutral. Ease the boat into gear, let it engage
then accelerate.
10. There is a “NO WAKE” area at the marina. Go VERY slowly until you reach the marker
buoys.
11. Kill switch MUST be worn by the driver at all times. This is a state law.
12. Do not go past points 9 and 15.
13. Make sure the ladder is in the up position when moving. Do not stand when the boat is
in motion.
14. There is a horn located on the driver’s side dashboard.
15. In the event of an emergency there is a throw cushion and a fire extinguisher below the
driver’s seat. Immediately call the marina.
16. Please leave the boat clean. Carry your trash out with you. There is a minimum of $25
cleaning fee if necessary.
17. DO NOT exceed the occupancy stated on your boat. Every head counts. The lake patrol
WILL count heads and enforce the law.
18. Your boat leaves the marina full. You will be charged for the amount of fuel used.
19. There will be a pet fee charge of $25. No exceptions.
20. Cape Fair Marina will NOT rent any watercraft to anyone appearing to be intoxicated.
DO NOT COME TO THE MARINA INTOXICATED!
21. Cancellation Policy: There is a $100 cancellation fee regardless of circumstance. Only negotiable topic is rescheduling. Must be cancelled 24 hours in advance. If not cancelled 24 hours in advance, no refund.