Explore Lake Mead aboard a fast, stable 17' Mako Fish Skiff from Callville Bay Marina. Perfect for anglers seeking an exciting and private fishing experience near Overton.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; basic mobility to board and move around the skiff is sufficient.
Wildlife
History
Callville Bay was originally developed as a recreational marina for Lake Mead, reflecting the area's long-standing connection to boating and fishing.
Conservation
Efforts at Lake Mead focus on maintaining water quality and fish populations through regulated fishing and habitat protection programs.
Callville Bay Marina
Explore Lake Mead aboard a fast, stable 17' Mako Fish Skiff from Callville Bay Marina. Perfect for anglers seeking an exciting and private fishing experience near Overton.
Callville Bay Marina in Overton, Nevada provides a range of boat rentals and water-sport equipment for visitors to Lake Mead and surrounding waters.
The fleet includes a 44' Patio Pontoon (room for 12, BBQ, restroom, slide, Bluetooth, cruising at 8–10 mph), a 21' Starcraft Ski Boat (150 hp, 10 passengers, speeds over 35 mph for skiing, tubing, wakeboarding), a 24' SunChaser Tritoon (eco-friendly 150 hp, family-friendly, speeds 25–30 mph), and a 17' Mako Fish Skiff (60 hp, capacity four, inverted V-hull for fishing, cruising up to 30 mph). Callville Bay Marina also offers packaged experiences: a Patio Pontoon Party Package with customizable cookout lunch on board, an Adult Ski Package with rope and skis, Tube Rental with rope and tube, Youth Wakeboard Rental with rope and board, and Lifejacket Rental (note: children under 13 can enjoy the fun for free). Gear listed with watercraft rentals includes ropes, tubes, wakeboards, and skiing equipment as described for each package.
The marina's offerings accommodate families, anglers, and watersport enthusiasts with clear capacity limits and equipment inclusions spelled out per trip. Safety measures are supported by available lifejackets and rental options. Pricing, availability, and booking details are provided by Callville Bay Marina at its Overton location. All descriptions reflect the boats, packages, and equipment the marina advertises for day-use on the water.
Reservations, seasonal hours, and any age or weight restrictions are available directly from Callville Bay Marina; renters should review posted policies and equipment instructions before departing for their on-water activities.
Tours Offered
9 trips
Range of boats and rentals available
Max Capacity
12 guests
Large pontoon fits groups
Location
Overton, NV
Serving Callville Bay area
Safety Gear
Lifejackets
Lifejacket rental available
Select a pontoon, ski boat, tritoon, or fishing skiff, add rentals like tubes or wakeboards, and book a date for a day on the water.
Bring your own fishing gear or rent locally
Callville Bay Marina offers rental gear, but bringing your favorite rods and tackle ensures comfort and familiarity.
Wear a life jacket at all times
Safety regulations require all passengers to wear life jackets while on the skiff to ensure a safe trip on open water.
Apply sunscreen generously
The sun over Lake Mead can be intense; bring and frequently apply broad-spectrum sunscreen to avoid sunburn.
Arrive early for best launch times
Mornings offer calmer waters and better fishing conditions, so plan your arrival ahead of time for a smooth start.
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water surface, helping you spot fish and protect your eyes.
summer
Waterproof fishing gloves
Provides better grip and protection when handling fish and gear in cooler weather.
fall
Lightweight windbreaker
Keeps you warm during cool morning breezes without restricting movement.
spring
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is critical, especially when spending hours on the water in the sun.