FAQ
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boat Club?
Boat Club is a private membership program that gives members access to boats on Lake Coeur d'Alene without the cost of ownership. Membership includes access to the Boat Club fleet at Blackwell Island Marina.
How does Boat Club membership work?
Members pay a monthly membership fee for access to the fleet and included perks.
Can I bring guests on the boat with me?
Yes. Guests are welcome aboard with a member present. Only members may operate Boat Club boats.
Are there any limits on boating?
Members can hold up to three reservations at a time through the Boat Club App. Access is unlimited during the open season, based on boat availability.
Can multiple people be on the same membership?
Yes. Each person on the membership must hold a Boaters Safety Card.
Contact the team for full membership requirements.
Where is Boat Club located?
Boat Club is located at Blackwell Island Marina, 867 S Marina Dr, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814.
How much does Boat Club membership cost?
Membership is $495 per month after a one-time signup fee.
Contact the team for current signup fee details.
Are fuel costs included in memberships?
No. Members are responsible for their own fuel costs. The team refuels boats between reservations, so you don't need to fill the tank before returning.
Are there any other fees besides the membership fee?
Fuel costs and any add-on rental costs are the member's responsibility. See above for how fueling works.
What happens to my membership if I decide to purchase a boat?
Members can apply their signup fee toward a future boat purchase with Hagadone Marine.
How do I access the boats?
Reservations are scheduled through the Boat Club app. Boats are kept in private slips at Blackwell Island Marina, with gated parking on site.
How far in advance can I make a reservation?
Reservations can be made up to 10 days in advance.
How do I access the Boat Club app for making reservations?
The Boat Club app is available on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. It can also be accessed online at boatclubapp.com
What amenities are available at Boat Club's facilities?
Members have access to the Quick Launch Clubhouse, which includes a full bar, cafe, and a store stocked with drinks, snacks, and gear. Lockers are available on site for storage.
What safety measures are in place for boat operations?
All members must hold a valid Boaters Safety Card and complete training on each boat type before scheduling reservations.
Is there a minimum age requirement for operating boats?
Yes. Members must be 25 years old. Only members listed on the membership agreement may drive or operate the boats.
Do I need boater's insurance to become a member?
No. Members are covered under Boat Club's insurance at no additional cost.
Do you offer training or orientation for new members?
Yes. Training on each boat type is included with membership.
What happens if there's a mechanical issue with a boat during my reservation?
Contact the team at (208) 6767-8374 for assistance if an issue comes up during your reservation.
How can I contact Boat Club for further inquires or assistance?
Call (208) 676-8374, email boatclub@hagadonemarine.com, or send a message through the contact form.