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It's essential to check if the rental shop offers any insurance or damage protection for the boards. Some places include this in the rental fee, while others may charge extra. • Ask about their policy in case of accidental damage. Knowing the terms in advance can save you from unexpected costs if something happens while you're out surfing. • Also, inspect the board thoroughly before taking it out. Documenting any existing scratches or dings can help you avoid being held responsible for pre-existing issues.
Updated 2026-07-09





