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2401 Commonwealth Ave; Newton, Mass.
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500 Broad Canal St.; Cambridge, Mass.
Closed due to Weather 10:00am – 8:00pm
25 Commonwealth Rd.; Natick, Mass.
Closed due to Weather 11:00am – 6:00pm
1071 Soldier's Field Rd.; Boston, Mass.
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455 Nahanton St.; Newton, Mass.
Closed due to Weather 1:30pm – 8:00pm
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Mystic River Herring Run & Paddle — Rental Rates 2013

Mystic River Herring Run Race
On May 19, 2013, join a hundred paddlers in canoe, kayak, and SUP races for everyone! Select from Three-Mile, Nine-Mile, or Twelve-Mile paddling races and/or a 5K road race. Compete in both the paddling race and running race and be eligible for the Iron Herring Award!
You will pick up your rented boat at the race start/finish point (Blessing of the Bay Boathouse in Somerville).
Visit the Mystic River Watershed Association for Mystic River Herring Run race rules, terms, and registration information.
Boat Rental Rates PRICE  
Kevlar Canoe (~45 lbs.) $75
Royalex Canoe (~65 lbs.) $65
Aluminum Canoe (~75 lbs.) $40
Std. 16-Foot Canoe (~82 lbs., stable) $35
Std. 17-Foot Canoe (~83 lbs., faster than 16') $35
Surf Ski (Epic V8 or Stellar SR) $70
Composite/Racing Single Kayak $70
Plastic Single Kayak $40
Composite Double Kayak $80
Plastic Double Kayak $50
Stand-Up Paddleboard $40
 
Reservations Are Required
Registration & Cancellation Policies for Race Rentals
  • Reservations are required for all Mystic River Herring Run race rentals. No day-of-race rentals will be available.
  • All rentals for the Mystic River Herring Run will be processed through our online reservation system.
  • You will pick up and return your boat at the race start/finish point (Blessing of the Bay Boathouse).
  • The rental fee is refundable up to 7 days before the race, less a 10% reservation fee. If cancellation of the rental occurs with less than one week's notice, the rental fee is forfeited.
  • In the event the race is cancelled, we will refund the rental fee less a 10% registration fee.
  • Renters are responsible for all damage beyond normal wear and tear.
  • The person picking up the canoe will be required to sign a waiver and release of liability. Releases will be available on the day of the event or may be downloaded from our web site.
  • Rentals includes one paddle and life jacket per paddler (two per canoe or double kayak; one per single kayak).
  • All paddlers will be required to wear a life jacket at all times while on the water.
  • The availability of specific kayak models is limited. Call Mark at (617) 965-5110 to discuss availability of specific kayaks, including racing kayaks. Requests for specific boat models are not guaranteed until we confirm.
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