Rules

Shuttle fees? Noway! With PaddlePOC your shuttle is included!
We have 4 drop off locations in Port O’Connor.

Rules

  • Guided kayak tours are not available.
  • Regular rental rates are in 4 hour increments.
    • We collect payment for the first 4 hours upfront, any extra time is charged upon your return in 4 hour increments.
  • Rentals are first come, first served.
  • Life jackets are included in your rental.
  • All participants must review the Boating Safety Rules.
  • All ages are welcome and all kayakers MUST know how to swim.
  • Children under the age of 14:
    • Rental of a Tandem Kayak is REQUIRED for anyone under the age of 14
    • A parent / legal guardian must sign the rental waiver
    • Children must wear a life jacket at all times
    • An adult must be present IN THE SAME KAYAK for the duration of their ride.
  • Minors ages 14-17:
    • May kayak without a parent in the same kayak
    • A parent / legal guardian must sign the rental waiver
    • Minors must wear a life jacket at all times
    • A parent / legal guardian must be near the minor kayakers at all times in an adult kayak, if not the same kayak.
  • No drop-offs will happen later than 3:00 pm or before 8:00 am. Overnight rentals are permitted: cost is in 8-hour increments by special request.
  • Please leave your valuables at home.
    • DO NOT leave valuables in your vehicle.
    • We will happily hold your keys for you while you are on the water, but are unable to hold any other personal items.
  • Bring water or other drinks in non-glass containers, preferably reusable containers.
  • Don’t forget the sunscreen. It is best to apply it before you arrive.
  • Please drink responsibly, use the provided trash bag, and remember Game wardens will ticket you for littering.
  • Please check the tides and winds before you leave to know what to expect.
  • Rental boats and/or equipment may not be transported or used outside a 25 mile radius of Port O'connor, TX