Experience the thrill of boating with the 21' Glastron Sport Bowrider in Gilford, NH. Perfect for small groups looking to explore scenic islands and enjoy Lake Winnipesaukee’s beauty.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–6 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness needed for boarding, light lifting, and brief physical effort during navigation.
Wildlife
History
Lake Winnipesaukee has long been a recreational hub, historically serving as a transport and trade route for indigenous peoples and early settlers.
Conservation
Local regulations promote sustainable boating practices to protect water quality and native wildlife habitats in the Gilford area.
Fay’s Boat Yard
Experience the thrill of boating with the 21' Glastron Sport Bowrider in Gilford, NH. Perfect for small groups looking to explore scenic islands and enjoy Lake Winnipesaukee’s beauty.
Fay’s Boat Yard in Gilford, New Hampshire operates a family-owned boat rental and leisure service focused on private, low-impact lake experiences. The company provides a curated fleet that includes a 20' Wellcraft center console (150hp) for up to six passengers and 2,350 lbs, a 21' Glastron Sport bowrider (250hp) for up to eight passengers and 1,600 lbs, an 18' pontoon (25hp) and a 24' pontoon (200hp) accommodating up to ten passengers. Reservations emphasize calm, pet-friendly transport to island rentals on select boats where allowed and clear policies on tubing, watersports, and pets on specific vessels. Captain or self-drive options depend on local regulations and boat selection; boater certificate requirements are waived for select lower-horsepower rentals such as the 18' pontoon. Safety equipment, life jackets, and basic orientation are provided with each rental.
Availability varies seasonally; advanced booking is recommended during summer months. Standard check-in procedures, rental agreements, and local navigation guidance are provided to ensure clear expectations and safe outings for families.
Fleet Size
4 Boats
Center console, bowrider, pontoons available
Largest Capacity
10 People
Biggest vessel seats up to ten
Heaviest Limit
2,350 lbs
Top listed weight capacity on Wellcraft
Location
Gilford, NH
Access point for Lake Winnipesaukee
Reserve the right boat for your group and secure island transfers on Lake Winnipesaukee — availability fills quickly in summer.
Check Weather Conditions Before Departure
Lake conditions can change quickly; always verify the local weather forecast before heading out.
Wear Life Jackets at All Times
Safety first—ensure everyone onboard wears a properly fitting life jacket throughout the trip.
Respect No-Pet Policy for Mainland Rides
Pets are only allowed when visiting island rentals, so plan trips accordingly to avoid inconveniences.
Fuel Efficiency and Weight Limits Matter
Be mindful of the 1,600 lbs capacity to optimize performance and safety on the water.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from intense sun exposure while out on the water.
summer
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps phones, wallets, and valuables dry during your boating adventure.
Layered Clothing
Prepare for fluctuating temperatures on the lake, especially in early season trips.
spring
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water to enhance visibility and comfort.