Boat traffic awareness and safe practice.
We recommend you watch the following ACA video. https://youtu.be/yY4nw6Ho9wc?si=NIRD0I571uzu0kDG
Recovering from a capsize, how to re-enter a kayak.
Recovering from a capsize, how to re-enter a kayak.
How to properly wear a life jacket
Check out this graphic from Boat U.S. Check life jacket label to ensure that the life jacket is a proper fit for your size and weight. Put the life jacket one. Inspect the jacket for wear and tear. Warning signs include rips and missing or broken buckles or straps. Make sure to report any damage…
Do I need to wear my life jacket/PFD?
When renting paddlesports equipment from Fin you are agreeing to ALWAYS wear a life jacket (PFD, personal flotation device) that is fit properly. We have a zero tolerance policy for not wearing a life jacket properly, wearing a life jacket unzipped or unbuckled, or not wearing a life jacket at all. You will be banned from…
How old do I have to be to use Fin?
You must be the legal age to enter into binding contracts. This means you need to be 18 years or older to use the service by yourself. You must be 18 years or older for our paddlesport equipment, including kayaks. You must be 16 years or older for our non-electrical bikes. Before signing up for…
Can I transport equipment to other locations?
No. Fin equipment must stay within the geofenced area and be returned to the same rack that it was rented from.
How do I pause my ride?
You must end your ride via the app to stop getting charged for the ride. For information on how to end your ride, refer to How do I end my ride? If you’re planning to step away from your vehicle (e.g. running an errand), you can pause your ride to ensure that no one else can use the vehicle. When a…
How much does it cost to ride a Fin vehicle?
Tap the vehicle icon or scan to ride to see the current rate of the vehicle. Fin charges a fixed rate to unlock equipment and then per minute to ride. You can see the price for your location and equipment type in the app before you start your ride. You can reserve a piece of…
Can I reserve a piece of equipment?
Yes. This is so that you may get to that equipment before someone else can rent it, ensuring that you get the experience you desire! How much does it cost to reserve a piece of equipment? You can reserve a vehicle for 15 minutes at no additional cost. The reservation expires after 15 minutes. Once…
Why am I still getting charged after I end my ride?
There may be a few reasons you are still getting charged. Check the following: Make sure you ended your ride correctly. Once locked you will receive confirmation in the app. Wait at least one minute for the ride to finish processing after you lock the vehicle. Make sure your phone has good cellular data and/or Wi-Fi…