1. PAYMENT: Payment will be made by cash, credit card or personal check.
  DAMAGE DEPOSIT: Image of Credit Card front & back must be on file during rental period.

  2. FUEL: At the start of the rental period the boat will be provided to the renter(s) with a full tank (built-in) of fuel. Any further need for fuel would be an additional fee outside of the agreed rental pricing. For Delivery & Pickup clients, renter(s) are to meet an NBL Marine employee at a lake public access, filling up at that location with a max of 14 gallons or amount as needed for cost of fuel + $25 surcharge. For Customer Pickup & Return clients, renter(s) can either fill with gas at NBL Marine location at 23394 State Hwy 78, Battle Lake, MN 56515 and forgo the fuel surcharge, or schedule to meet an NBL Marine employee at a lake public access for cost of fuel + $25 surcharge.

  3. INSPECTION OF BOAT - NBL Marine Inc. certifies that the boat and motor are in good mechanical and physical condition. Any known damage or problems will be explained to Renter(s) so as they will not be held responsible.

  4. DAMAGES TO BOAT - Renter(s) acknowledges and understands that the boat is to be left in clean, undamaged condition, in the same condition at commencement of the rental period. If rental boat is not left in suitable condition, Renter(s) acknowledges and understands that NBL Marine Inc. reserves the right to charge Renter(s) for any repairs or special cleaning. Additionally renter(s) understands and agrees that NBL Marine Inc. reserves the right to charge Renter(s) for repairs or special cleaning at a price deemed suitable by NBL Marine Inc. Such charges will be assessed before the Renter(s) leave the rental property.

  5. PLEASE BE AWARE: Major problems that can arise are few but costly. For example, for damage to the lower unit of a boat motor, the Renter(s) could be held responsible for repairs upwards of $2,000.00. Lower units range in price from $2,000.00 to $10,000.00. Cooking/Grilling/Fireworks are not allowed on boats at any time. This is for your safety.

  6. THEFT OR LOSS - In case of theft or loss, Renter(s) are responsible for the replacement value of the boat. In case of abuse or damage, Renter(s) will be charged for the repair or replacement of the boat.

  7. BOAT OPERATION - Renter(s) acknowledge and agree that the boat will be operated by a qualified operator of said boat; that Renter(s) will not allow any other persons except a member of their party to operate the boat. Renter(s) will be responsible for all such operation. Renter(s) will not operate the boat, or permit anyone to operate the boat, while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Renter(s) will be responsible for the operation of the boat within all laws.

  8. BOAT USE - The Renter(s) agrees not to permit the use of, or to use the boat for, the transportation of persons or property for hire, and not allow more than the maximum capacity ratings (marked on the plate by driver's console) upon the boat at any one time. Appropriate Life Jackets & a Throwable Foam Cushion will be provided.

  9. REPAIRS - SERVICE CALLS - Renter(s) acknowledges and understands that NBL Marine Inc. can not guarantee against mechanical failures of the rental boat. Renter(s) agrees to immediately notify NBL Marine Inc. of defective or non-working units. NBL Marine Inc. will make every reasonable effort to repair or replace defective units as quickly and efficiently as possible. Repair due to normal wear and tear on the boat will be made by NBL Marine Inc. Should a repair person make a call to repair or replace a unit that is found to be in working order and the problem was due to Renter(s) oversight or neglect or misuse, Renter(s) agrees that the repair call costs may be of additional cost to Renter(s).

  10. LOSS OF RENTER(S) PROPERTY - It is expressly agreed that NBL Marine Inc. shall not be liable for loss of or damage to any property left or stored by Renter(s) or any other person in or upon said boat after return thereof to NBL Marine Inc. Renter(s) agree to hold NBL Marine Inc. harmless from and against any such claims.

  11. RETURN OF BOAT - Renter(s) acknowledges and understands that they will return the boat to the designated public access no later than the agreed upon time noted on this contract.

  12. RELEASE OF LIABILITY - ASSUMPTION OF RISK: I, the Renter(s), understand and am aware that boating, skiing, and riding water toys are HAZARDOUS activities. I, the renter(s), understand that the sport of boating, skiing, riding water toys and the use of the equipment involve a risk of injury to any and all parts of the user's body and possible DEATH. I, the Renter(s), hereby agree to freely and expressly assume and accept any and all risks in the use of the boat rented.

  13. AGE - Renter is at least 18 years of age. No one under the age of 18 is permitted to operate the watercraft. All passengers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

  14. LIABILITY AGREEMENT - I, the Renter(s), hereby release from any legal liability, NBL Marine Inc. and agents from any and all liability for damage and injury or death to myself and/or any person or property resulting from the selection, maintenance or use of this boat, and for any claim based upon negligence, breach of warranty, contract, claim, or other legal theory, accepting myself , the Renter(s), the full responsibility for any and all such damages or injury which may result. It is understood and agreed that the Rental Fee is a presently earned fee for the use of the boat and that additional costs of repairs or cleaning may be required as a result of physical damage to the boat during the rental period, or against any liability that I may incur to NBL Marine Inc. pursuant to this agreement. Further, I, the Renter(s), am responsible for all damages and/or losses to the boat or any of its contents during that period. NBL Marine Inc. or its agent(s) reserves the right to (a) authorize the use of the boat and (b) revoke the use of the boat. Decisions on the part of NBL Marine Inc. or its Agent(s) with regard to the use of the boat by Renter(s) are made for safety reasons, including, but not limited to, the following: 1) unsafe operation of the boat 2) Lack of sobriety of the Renter(s) 3) Unsafe weather conditions. Renter(s) must carry watercraft liability insurance with minimum limits of $500,000 CSL.

  15. Electronic Signature Consent** - By signing the Customer Signature above, you are consenting to the use of your electronic signature in lieu of an original signature on paper. You have the right to request that you sign a paper copy instead. By checking here, you are waiving that right. After consent, you may, upon written request to us, obtain a paper copy of an electronic record. No fee will be charged for such copy and no special hardware or software is required to view it. Your agreement to use an electronic signature with us for any documents will continue until such time as you notify us in writing that you no longer wish to use an electronic signature. There is no penalty for withdrawing your consent. You should always make sure that we have a current email address in order to contact you regarding any changes, if necessary.

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  17. Electronic Signature Consent** - By signing the Customer Signature above, you are consenting to the use of your electronic signature in lieu of an original signature on paper. You have the right to request that you sign a paper copy instead. By checking here, you are waiving that right. After consent, you may, upon written request to us, obtain a paper copy of an electronic record. No fee will be charged for such copy and no special hardware or software is required to view it. Your agreement to use an electronic signature with us for any documents will continue until such time as you notify us in writing that you no longer wish to use an electronic signature. There is no penalty for withdrawing your consent. You should always make sure that we have a current email address in order to contact you regarding any changes, if necessary.