Frequently Asked Questions

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ALUM CREEK MARINA

Text Box: Q:“Do you guys rent boats?”
A:Yes. (See RENTALS)
Text Box: Q:“Where are you located?”
A:(See Directions)
Text Box: Q:“Do you take reservations?”
A:No. We are on a no reservations; first-come, first-serve basis.
Text Box: Q:Can I call you when I’m on my way and pay over the phone with a 	credit card?
A:No. We are on a no reservations; first-come, first-serve basis.
Text Box: Q:Can I come in at 7 am  and rent a boat for 1 pm– 3 pm?
A:No. We are on a no reservations; first-come, first-serve basis. You CAN however come in at 7 am, rent a boat, and come back later to use your rental boat (Just keep in mind you will be expected to pay for the entire rental time which begins when you first rent the boat)
Text Box: Q:“Do I need a boating license to operate one of your boats?” 
A:Yes, According to Ohio State Law, anyone born on or after January 1, 1982 requires a valid State of Ohio Boating license in order to operate any watercraft 10 HP or higher.
Text Box: Q:“What if I was born before January 1, 1982?”
A:No, according to Ohio State Law, you do no require a boating license. 
Text Box: Q:“Can I get my fishing license at the Marina?”
A:No.  Visit the Division of Wildlife on the Ohio Department of Natural Resources website. (See RELATED LINKS). Fishing licenses are also available at Cheshire market located at the corner of Cheshire road and Africa road.
Text Box: Q:“Are pets allowed on the boats?”
A:No.
Text Box: Q:“But my dog Princess is only three pounds and she stays in my purse! Can Princess come along?”
A:No. Princess is still a dog, no matter how small or well behaved you may believe her to be.
Text Box: Q:“Can we bring our grill and/or hot plate on the boat?”
A:No.