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We at Polson Boat Rentals value your time and understand that sometimes unforeseen circumstances may arise, preventing you from being able to attend your scheduled boat tour. In order to best accommodate our customers while still maintaining our operational expenses, we have established the following cancellation policy:

-Cancellation more than 7 days in advance: If you cancel your reservation more than 7 days in advance of your scheduled boat tour, you will receive a full refund of your payment minus any transaction costs.

-Cancellation within 7 days: If you cancel your reservation within 7 days of your scheduled boat reservation, 50% of the total cost of your reservation will be taken as a cancellation fee, and the remaining 50% will be refunded to you.

-Cancellation within 48 hours: If you cancel your reservation within 48 hours of your scheduled boat reservation, you will be charged the full cost of your reservation and no refund will be given.

Inclement Weather: We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule your boat rental in the event of inclement weather, mechanical issues, or any other unforeseen circumstances. In the event of cancellation by Polson Boat Rentals, you will be given the option to reschedule your tour or receive a full refund of your payment.

To cancel your reservation, please contact us as soon as possible via phone or email. We will confirm your cancellation and provide information on any applicable refund or cancellation fees.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation with our cancellation policy. We strive to provide you with the best possible service and experience, and we look forward to serving you in the future.

*Form will be provided day of for signing.

In consideration of the agreement herein, Polson Boat Rentals, LLC (herein after referred to as the LESSOR agrees to lease to the undersigned (herein after referred to as the LESSEE the vessel and equipment described herein. In the event the boat is not returned at time specified herein. Said LESSEE agrees to pay for overtime rate of $50 per half hour late and forfeits their full deposit after 1 hour. LESSEE agrees to pay minimum recovery/service charge of $200 plus any damages associated with running vessel out of fuel.

The Lessee certifies that he/she has examined the vessel and equipment and finds it acceptable and suitable for the purpose for which it is leased. That he/she will operate the vessel in accordance with all safety rules and regulations as posted in the office or on the boat, and further certifies that he/she has read and understands said rules and regulations.

Lessee agrees to report any accident, malfunction or breakdown of the rental vessel to lessor immediately in accordance with the malfunctional/breakdown clause which follows.

This certifies that I/We, the Lessee(s) am/are experienced and capable in all aspects of the handling and operation of the vessel such as the one rented above. Lessee agrees said boat will not be occupied by a greater number of persons that is shown in this rental agreement. I, the Lessee(s) am/are aware of the NO WAKE areas and am/are responsible for any damaged caused by my wake. I, the Lessee will not remove any equipment from Lake County/Flathead Lake and will operate that said boat within limits of Lake County/Flathead Lake from Polson Boat Rentals, LLC and I/We have familiarized myself/ourselves with a chart of the area. NIGHT OPERATIONS OF RENTAL VESSEL AND EQUIPMENT IS FORBIDDEN. NO EXCEPTIONS, LESSEE IS LIABLE.

I authorize and allow Polson Boat Rentals, LLC to charge my credit card for any damages to or loss of vessel and equipment at replacement costs. Vessel rental price does not include refueling, or tax. Vessel must be refueled and the tank FULL when the vessel is retuned.

The Lessee acknowledges he/she has carefully examined the vessel and finds it suitable for the purpose for which it is leased, and that other accessory equipment is in suitable and acceptable condition: that he/she will maintain both vessel and equipment in a safe, dependable condition while he/she has custody.

A major credit card authorization in the amount of $500 shall be retained by the LESSOR as partial compensation for failing to return said rental vessel in as good condition, ordinary wear and tear excluded, as when received: for reimbursement of articles damaged, missing or broken; or to be applied to the rental charge upon return of vessel by LESSEE...

Lessee agrees not to use, nor permit the use:

a. of the rental vessel for any unlawful purpose

b. of the rental vessel in careless or negligent manner

c. of the rental vessel while under the influence of liquor, narcotics or any other drug

d. by any other person not the signatory of the agreement, not at least 21 years of age, or not equally qualified

e. of the rental boat after dark

LESSEE acknowledges his/her responsibility for the safe and proper operation of the vessel; and for the safety and welfare of other boaters, persons and passengers. It is AGREED AND UNDERSTOOD BY LESSEE that the LESSOR shall not be held liable for damages, inconvenience or time last caused by accident, breakdown or malfunction of the rental vessel. LESSEE FURTHER AGREES to indemnify and hold harmless the LESSOR and its agents, affiliates and personnel from, and against any and al claims for loss of or damage to property or injury to persons (including death) resulting through the use, operation or possession of said rental boat. LESSEE further agrees to hold the LESSOR harmless should loss or damages occur to any LESSEE'S personal property while carried in or on the rental vessel, including loss or damage by fire, water, theft or any other whatsoever.

LESSEE expressly agrees to indemnify and hold LESSOR and its agents, affiliates and personnel, harmless of, from and against any and all loss, cost damages, attorney fee and/or liability in connection with the enforcing of the forgoing rental contract by LESSOR, including expense incurred in connection with attempting to collect delinquent rent and in the event of suit by LESSOR, to recover possession of said rental property and/or to enforce any terms, conditions and/or provisions hereof. It is understood and agreed that venue and any action hereunder shall be in the county of LESSOR.

In the event of malfunction, breakdown, or if any defect is discovered after acceptance of the rental vessel the LESSEE will immediately report it to the LESSOR by telephone at 406-546-3778 and at the marina office. Continued use of it shall entirely at the LESSEE'S risk and thus LESSEE assumes all liability of injury and damage to all persons and property that may become involved by its continued use.

LESSOR'S ability to provide a rental vessel if reserved, is contingent upon and subject to the return of the unit by the previous lessee, or any other cause beyond LESSOR'S control.

LESSOR reserves the right to cancel this rental agreement due to inclement or impending bad weather. Rental fees will be prorated based on time used.

The rules and regulations contained herein and as posted in the office, on the vessel and/or the grounds by the LESSOR are for the safety and welfare of all who use the facilities. The LESSEE certifies that he/she has read and understands said rules and regulations and further assumes the responsibility that his/her family and guests will obey the rules.

Should any term or condition of the Rental Agreement be held void or unenforceable, then that term shall be deemed severed from this agreement and the enforceability and the remainder shall not be affected and will remain in full force and effect.

DISCLAIMER- This Waiver and Release Agreement is applicable to all renters, operators, passengers and users of equipment provided by Polson Boat Rentals, LLC (For purposes of this Waiver and Release, the term "Polson Boat Rentals, LLC" includes all principles, directors, officers, employees, agents, representatives, servants, assigns, successors, insurers and subsidiaries of Polson Boat Rentals). If any other rental agreement is supplemented with this Release, the provisions of this Release will prevail over any clauses in the rental agreement that is inconsistent with this Release. The undersigned agrees that he/she is also signing this Release on behalf of undersigned's minor children. Renters further agrees that in an event that he/she fails to notify Polson Boat Rentals LLC of all potential operators, passengers or users of said equipment, he/she will be personally liable for any damages to the undisclosed individuals, even if such damages arise out of the negligence or fault of Polson Boat Rentals, LLC.

I. ACKNOWLEGEMENT OF RISKS- The undersigned hereby acknowledges that some, but not all of the risks of participating in watersport activities include: 1) changing water flow, tides, currents, wave action and ships wake; 2) Collisions with any of the following: other participants, the vessel, other vessels, and man-made or natural objects; 3)Collision, capsizing, sinking or other hazard which results in wetness, injury, expose to elements, hypothermia, drowning and/or death; 4)Attack by or encounter with insects and marine life forms; 5)Equipment failure or operator error; 6)Sense of balance, physical coordination, ability to operate equipment, swim and/or follow directions; 7 )Wind, inclement weather, lightning, variances and extremes of wind, weather, and temperature; 8)Heat or sun related injuries or illnesses, including sunburn,

sunstroke or dehydration of these risks is not complete and that unknown or unanticipated risks may result in injury, illness or death.

III. EXPRESS ASSUMPTION OF RISK- The undersign hereby agrees that he/she is renting, operating, or using the rental equipment provided by Polson Boat Rentals, LLC at his/her own risk. The undersigned agrees that he/she is voluntarily participating in all activities related to the rental, operation, or use of the rental equipment. The undersigned assumes full responsibility for the risks of personal injury, accidents or illness, including buy not limited to sprains, torn muscles and/or ligaments, fractures or broken bones, eye damage, cuts, wounds, scrapes, abrasions, and/or contusions, head, neck and/or spinal injuries, animal or insect bite or attack; shock, paralysis, drowning, and/or death; and any resultant expenses from any of the foregoing risks and assumes all risk injury, illness, damage or loss that might result, regardless of the cause, even if the risk arise out of the negligence or fault of Polson Boat Rentals, LLC.

IV. WAIVER/RELEASE OF LIABILITY. By the execution of this Release, the undersigned voluntarily releases, forever discharges and agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Polson Boat Rentals, LLC from any and all liability of any nature for any and all injury or damages arising from personal injuries sustained by the undersigned or any minor children under the undersigned's custody, care and control, as a result of any and all activities related to the rental, operation, or use of equipment provided by Polson Boat Rentals, LLC regardless of the cause. The undersigned assumes full responsibility for any such injuries or damages, which may occur, and further agrees that Polson Boat Rentals, LLC shall not be liable for any loss or theft of personal property. The undersigned specifically agrees that of Polson Boat Rentals, LIC shall not be responsible for such injuries, damages, loss or theft. EVEN IN THE EVENT OF NEGLIGENCE OR FAULT BY Polson Boat Rentals, LLC whether such negligence is present at the signing of this Release or takes place in the future.

V. LIABILITY TO THIRD PARTIES- The undersigned hereby agrees that he/she will indemnify and hold harmless Polson Boat Rentals, LLC for all personal injuries, property damages, or any other damages to any and all third parties, including but not limited to, operators and passengers of other vessels and minor children under the undersigned's custody, care and control as a result of any and all activities related to the rental, operation, or use of equipment provided by Polson Boat Rentals, LLC, even if such damages arise out of the negligence or fault of Polson Boat Rentals, LLC

VI. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF WAIVER AND RELEASE- The undersigned states that he/she has had sufficient time to review the Waiver and Release and to ask any questions associated with said Release. The undersigned further states that he/she has carefully read the foregoing Waiver and Release, knows the contents thereof, and has signed this Release as his/her own free act. The undersigned warrants that he/she is aware that he/she may rent, operate or use equipment from another rental facility, but has chosen the rent, operate or use equipment from Polson Boat Rentals, LLC with the knowledge that signing this Release is a requirement for rental, operation and use of said equipment. The undersigned further warrants that he/she is fully aware that he/she is waiving any right he/she may have to bring a legal action to assert a claim against Polson Boat Rentals, LLC for Polson Boat Rentals, LLC's negligence.