Boathouse Connect MCP Server for OpenAI Agents SDKGive OpenAI Agents SDK instant access to 10 tools to Check Boathouse Status, Create Reservation, Get Equipment, and more
The OpenAI Agents SDK enables production-grade agent workflows in Python. Connect Boathouse Connect through Vinkius and your agents gain typed, auto-discovered tools with built-in guardrails. no manual schema definitions required.
Ask AI about this App Connector for OpenAI Agents SDK
The Boathouse Connect app connector for OpenAI Agents SDK is a standout in the Erp Operations category — giving your AI agent 10 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
Vinkius delivers Streamable HTTP and SSE to any MCP client
import asyncio
from agents import Agent, Runner
from agents.mcp import MCPServerStreamableHttp
async def main():
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
async with MCPServerStreamableHttp(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
) as mcp_server:
agent = Agent(
name="Boathouse Connect Assistant",
instructions=(
"You help users interact with Boathouse Connect. "
"You have access to 10 tools."
),
mcp_servers=[mcp_server],
)
result = await Runner.run(
agent, "List all available tools from Boathouse Connect"
)
print(result.final_output)
asyncio.run(main())
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About Boathouse Connect MCP Server
Connect your Boathouse Connect account to any AI agent and manage your marina or rowing club operations through natural conversation.
The OpenAI Agents SDK auto-discovers all 10 tools from Boathouse Connect through native MCP integration. Build agents with built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns. chain multiple agents where one queries Boathouse Connect, another analyzes results, and a third generates reports, all orchestrated through Vinkius.
What you can do
- Reservation Management — List all reservations, inspect individual bookings, and create new equipment reservations
- Equipment Inventory — Browse the complete inventory of rowing shells, oars, and gear with availability status
- Member Directory — List all club members and view detailed profiles with contact info and membership tier
- Location Management — View all boathouse and marina locations configured in the system
- Schedule Access — List all practice and event schedules for the organization
- Health Check — Verify API connectivity and account status
The Boathouse Connect MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to OpenAI Agents SDK in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 10 Boathouse Connect tools available for OpenAI Agents SDK
When OpenAI Agents SDK connects to Boathouse Connect through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning marina-management, reservation-system, inventory-tracking, and more. Every call is secured with network, filesystem, subprocess, and code evaluation entitlements inside a sandboxed runtime. Beyond a simple connection, you get a full AI Gateway with real-time visibility into agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Verify API connectivity
Create a reservation
Get equipment details
Get reservation details
Get member details
List all equipment
List all locations
List all reservations
List all schedules
List all members
Connect Boathouse Connect to OpenAI Agents SDK via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Boathouse Connect into OpenAI Agents SDK. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind the Vinkius.
Install the SDK
pip install openai-agents in your Python environmentReplace the token
[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token from cloud.vinkius.comRun the script
python agent.pyExplore tools
Why Use OpenAI Agents SDK with the Boathouse Connect MCP Server
OpenAI Agents SDK provides unique advantages when paired with Boathouse Connect through the Model Context Protocol.
Native MCP integration via `MCPServerSse`, pass the URL and the SDK auto-discovers all tools with full type safety
Built-in guardrails, tracing, and handoff patterns let you build production-grade agents without reinventing safety infrastructure
Lightweight and composable: chain multiple agents and MCP servers in a single pipeline with minimal boilerplate
First-party OpenAI support ensures optimal compatibility with GPT models for tool calling and structured output
Boathouse Connect + OpenAI Agents SDK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where OpenAI Agents SDK combined with the Boathouse Connect MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build agents that query Boathouse Connect, process the data, and trigger follow-up actions autonomously
Multi-agent orchestration: create specialist agents. one queries Boathouse Connect, another analyzes results, a third generates reports
Data enrichment pipelines: stream data through Boathouse Connect tools and transform it with OpenAI models in a single async loop
Customer support bots: agents query Boathouse Connect to resolve tickets, look up records, and update statuses without human intervention
Example Prompts for Boathouse Connect in OpenAI Agents SDK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your OpenAI Agents SDK agent to start working with Boathouse Connect immediately.
"List all available rowing equipment."
"Book the single 'Resolute' for member usr_1029 on 2026-05-01 at 6AM."
"Show me all club locations."
Troubleshooting Boathouse Connect MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK
Common issues when connecting Boathouse Connect to OpenAI Agents SDK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
MCPServerStreamableHttp not found
pip install --upgrade openai-agentsAgent not calling tools
Boathouse Connect + OpenAI Agents SDK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Boathouse Connect MCP Server with OpenAI Agents SDK.
How does the OpenAI Agents SDK connect to MCP?
MCPServerSse(url=...) to create a server connection. The SDK auto-discovers all tools and makes them available to your agent with full type information.Can I use multiple MCP servers in one agent?
MCPServerSse instances to the agent constructor. The agent can use tools from all connected servers within a single run.