Rent a 20' center console for fishing or cruising, rated for up to 6
6 Hours
Up to 6 people
Garmin GPS, safety package
Take the wheel of a 20' Stratos center console for a 6-hour rental out of Tierra Verde. Cruise or fish with onboard Garmin navigation and a bimini shade at the helm.
You need adequate boating experience and must be 21+ to rent. A valid driver’s license and a major credit card are required. The driver may not drink alcohol before or during the rental, and watersports are not permitted.
Cancel at least 48 hours in advance for a full refund. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unsafe boating conditions. No-shows will be charged the full price.
Bring your driver’s license and the credit card you used to make the reservation. At check-in, you must present that card and matching valid photo identification; the name on the card must match the booking contact name.
Yes, if you were born on or after January 1, 1988, Florida law requires you to have a boater’s safety card to operate the boat.
Arrive 15 minutes before your reserved time. Complete the Powerboat Contract and Driver’s Qualifications before you arrive, and have all passengers complete the onboarding documents in the Trip Registration email.
Tierra Verde's boat rental operation has clearly won over a loyal following with their straightforward approach and reliable equipment. The check-in and check-out process gets consistent praise for being quick and hassle-free, while the staff, including team members like Billy, Brandon, and Frank, earn mentions for being genuinely helpful and friendly. Boats and jet skis are reported to be in great shape, with families returning year after year without encountering mechanical issues. The location is a standout feature, offering easy access to popular spots like Egmont Key, local sandbars, and the Gulf. People appreciate being able to explore the intercoastal waterway and nearby beaches without lengthy travel times. However, one visitor had a disappointing fishing experience, noting that the rental fishing gear was poor quality and lacked basic equipment. If you're planning a fishing-focused trip, you might want to bring your own gear or confirm what's included upfront. Otherwise, this operation seems to deliver exactly what most boaters want: reliable equipment, smooth logistics, and a prime launching point.
Great experience! They have an impressive fleet of boats, but plan ahead because they book up quickly. If you can, reserve the **Cobia**—you won't regret it. This isn't a startup business. They've been doing this for years, and it shows in the way they operate. From start to finish, everything was organized, professional, and completely drama-free. As locals, we've rented from several companies over the years, and too often you're treated like just another customer or you never see the same staff twice. That wasn't the case here. Everyone was friendly, helpful, and genuinely cared about making sure we had a great day on the water. We'll definitely be back. Thanks to the entire team at Tierra Verde Watersports for making our Fourth of July a memorable one!
Spunky Rooster
July 5, 2026
Great experience! They have an impressive fleet of boats, but plan ahead because they book up quickly. If you can, reserve the **Cobia**—you won't regret it. This isn't a startup business. They've been doing this for years, and it shows in the way they operate. From start to finish, everything was organized, professional, and completely drama-free. As locals, we've rented from several companies over the years, and too often you're treated like just another customer or you never see the same staff twice. That wasn't the case here. Everyone was friendly, helpful, and genuinely cared about making sure we had a great day on the water. We'll definitely be back. Thanks to the entire team at Tierra Verde Watersports for making our Fourth of July a memorable one!
Spunky Rooster
July 5, 2026

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