Boat Rentals Lake Skinner

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We've created a list of boat rentals in Lake Skinner you can book instantly. Simply choose the best boat you want to rent and hit the water in no time.

Located in Winchester, California, there's plenty of recreational things to do on the lake including fishing and cruising, as well as soaking up the amazing views in the surrounding campground or park.

The boat rental hours at Lake Skinner are:

  • Monday to Sunday - 6am to 4pm

It's best to hit the water early to enjoy the full day on the lake.

We also cover the costs to get into the lake and fishing license requirements should you decide you want to catch some fish.

The prices vary (as you'll see below) so there is generally a boat rental within most peoples budget range. Before booking, you can reach out to the owner if you have any specific questions.

If you don't want to operate the boat yourself, there are some boats you can rent with a captain. This is a matter of preference and just another option should you wish to avail of it.

Rental Boats Near Lake Skinner

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$550 per day

Axis Wake Research T22 (2017)

  • 10 passengers
  • 22 ft
  • No Captain

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bass fishing boat rentals skinner lake
$600 per day

Malibu Boats Wakesetter 25 LSV (2017)

  • Holds Up To 8 passengers
  • 25 ft
  • With Captain

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recreation boat charters winchester ca
$525 per day

Malibu Boats Wakesetter VLX (2011)

  • Holds Up To 10 passengers
  • 22ft
  • No Captain

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sailboat rentals winchester
$1050 per day

Malibu Boats Wakesetter 22 VLX (2015)

  • 8 passengers
  • 22ft.
  • With Captain

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Lake Skinner Boat Speed Limit

All boats on the lake are restricted to a maximum speed of 10m.p.h. Any boat travelling 100 meters from the shore is restricted to 5 mph. If you are still unsure about speed limit restrictions, you can always talk with Lake Skinner staff for further clarifications.

Swimming In Lake Skinner

Skinner Reservoir Boating Rentals

A common question asked for first time visitors to the lake is can you swim? Well, swimming in Lake Skinner is forbidden.  As Lake Skinner is managed by the Metropolitan water district and the source of local water supply, there can be no body contact with the water.

Please keep this in mind if you are planning a boat rental trip with the kids and they want to hit the lake waters. Wake-boarding, swimming and any water sport that would mean there is contact with the water is not allowed.

One thing to note is there is a nearby off reservoir swimming area where you can enjoy a swim if you want too.

Requirements For Fishing On Lake Skinner

To fish on the waters of Lake Skinner, you are required to have a California fishing permit and a park permit. You can purchase both at the marina.

Even children under 15 years are required to have these licenses.

One day fishing permits cost $10 for adults and $8 for children.

Cost For Entry Into Lake Skinner

The cost to get into Lake Skinner is $6 per adult and $3 per child (12 & younger) These fees don't include the fishing permit costs mentioned above.

Lake Skinner Concerts

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There are concerts hosted at Lake Skinner and they can be a great family event or a simply enjoyable time with your friends. Asking in the marina for upcoming concerts will ensure you don't miss out!

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The most important thing with renting any boat is to ensure you have fun. The boats are more than affordable for most so book yours and hit the waters in no time.

Again, if you have any specific questions, ask the boat owners and they will be happy to answer any queries you have. Local knowledge is always the best!


Other Important Park Information

  • Lake Skinner is located 90 miles south of Los Angeles, 12 miles east of Temecula.
  • There are two paved launch ramps for you to enter the lake with your boat rental.
  • There is a splash zone (play area for kids) open from 12 pm - 5pm Friday through Sunday
  • Boat launch costs $7
  • Boat rentals must be off the water half an hour before sunset

If there are any questions you would like answered, you can always contact Lake Skinner park directly on (951) 926-1541

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