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Dive Into Unforgettable Recreational Boating Experiences Awaiting You

Recreational boating experiences await you in Travelers Rest, where our team at S and J Marine is dedicated to providing unforgettable moments on the water. We specialize in offering a diverse range of services designed to elevate your boating journey. From expert maintenance support to tailored boating rentals, we cater to all your needs so you can focus on enjoying your time outdoors. Whether you are a seasoned sailor or just starting out, our guidance and resources ensure a fantastic adventure. Join us today and discover how we can enhance your recreational boating experiences today.

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Tritoons You Can Rely On

We want to ensure you have the best possible time out on the water. Our Tritoon's are equipped with Yamaha motors, differentiating us from the competition. Yamaha motors are industry recognized as the most reliable. We regularly perform preventative maintenance on our boats to keep them in tip-top working condition. Prior to rental, the boat's condition is inspected and all required safety equipment is verified to be on board in proper locations. And all boats including life jackets and equipment are cleaned and sanitized between users.

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Explore the Lake

If you're still in the research stage of planning your trip's destination, look no further. Lake Hartwell is known to many as a beautiful getaway location. Whether you're planning an afternoon on the water or an entire day, rest assured that Lake Hartwell is the place to do it. Still need more information?


Please contact ga.stateparks.org/Tugaloo


Tugaloo State Park offers 12 new cottages and 105 campsites for overnight reservations, swimming, beaches, and Pavillions for picnics

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Reserve Your Rental, Stress-Free

Booking reservations and appointments for any trip can be stressful. We're here to make that step as easy as possible. Ready to book a boat rental, stress-free?

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Where Can I Enjoy Recreational Boating Experiences in Travelers Rest?

Discover the joy of being on the water with our dedicated focus on recreational boating experiences. We pride ourselves on creating unforgettable moments for families and friends seeking fantastic recreational boating experiences in the Travelers Rest area. Each outing is tailored to ensure that everyone feels the thrill of the waves and the beauty of the scenery around them. Our skilled team is passionate about providing safe and exhilarating recreational boating experiences that will create lasting memories. Trust us to guide you through various options that suit your needs, ultimately enhancing your time spent outdoors. Come join us and elevate your summer with unparalleled recreational boating experiences that you’ll cherish for years to come. For more information, explore our recreational boating experiences options today.


Hear From Our Happy Clients

We wouldn't expect you to take our word for it. Thankfully, you don't have to. Our satisfied customers are more than happy to share their experiences with the world.

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2480 Gumlog Rd, Lavonia, GA 30553, United States of America

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Why should I choose S&J Marine?

    S&J Marine, LLC. is locally owned and operated by Jeff Henderson and his girlfriend, Angela. Both are Georgia natives and passionate about boating. Jeff enjoys tournament fishing and is a Lake Hartwell fishing pro. Jeff has been fishing Lake Hartwell for over 15 years. Feel free to ask him for the best fishing spots.


    Jeff is an upholsterer by trade specializing in custom boat and auto interiors for over 35 years. Hendersonson Custom Upholstery is located at 5070 Whitworth Road, Lavonia, Georgia. At the end of boating season, you will find him making boat covers and bimini tops. Nothing protects your boat like a custom sewn cover.

  • Are there any deposits or fees to know about?

    Yes, all rentals require a $100 (Refundable) fuel deposit  (cash or check upon pick-up for hold)


    Deposit is returned when you return the boat with a full tank.


    There is also a cleanup fee of at least $100 for boats returned excessively dirty. 

  • What requirements must be met in order to rent a boat?

    The individual renting the boat will need to be at least 21 years old licensed driver (company policy)


    Georgia and South Carolina law requirements:


    Any person born on or after January 1, 1998, operating a motorized vessel is required by law to pass a boater safety course and to carry a boater education card.


    If you have any additional questions on this matter, don't hesitate to reach out to us.

  • Rental Boat Safety

    We prioritize safety with our comprehensive rental  boat safety guidelines. Before setting sail, we ensure all renters are equipped with the knowledge and equipment to enjoy their boating experience safely. Our goal is to provide a fun, secure, and responsible boating adventure for everyone.


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