WTOP: Meet the DC entrepreneur who’s launched electric picnic boat rentals at The Wharf

By Chris Kain On Apr 14, 2021 Last updated Apr 14, 2021

For as little as $150, you can rent an electric-powered Scandinavian-designed picnic boat, large enough for eight passengers, at The Wharf Marina, and no boating license is required.

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