Discover the joy of exploring Erie Lake on a private 22' Crest Pontoon. Perfect for relaxing cruises and scenic adventures, this rental offers a unique way to experience Pennsylvania’s stunning waters. Read on to learn more about this memorable outdoor activity.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort needed to operate the boat and enjoy the water activities
Wildlife
History
Erie was a vital port for shipping and trade in the Great Lakes region, and its waterways have been central to the area's history for centuries.
Conservation
Port Erie Sports emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including proper waste disposal and minimal impact boating to preserve Erie Lake's natural beauty.
Port Erie Sports
Discover the joy of exploring Erie Lake on a private 22' Crest Pontoon. Perfect for relaxing cruises and scenic adventures, this rental offers a unique way to experience Pennsylvania’s stunning waters. Read on to learn more about this memorable outdoor activity.
Port Erie Sports is a boat rental company based in Erie, Pennsylvania. The company specializes in short-term rentals for tubing, family outings, and fishing. Port Erie Sports maintains a fleet of boats ranging from 18-foot Crownline and Monterey runabouts to 25-foot Sweetwater and Chaparral models. Engine options in the fleet include outboards and V8 motors from approximately 60 horsepower up to 350 horsepower, providing choices for leisurely pontoons and high-powered tubing boats.
Rentals listed include 23' Donzi, 22' Lil Bennington, 22' Crest pontoon, 21' Crestliner pontoon, 25' Sweetwater, 25' Chaparral, 20' Monterey, two 18' Crownline models, and a 22' Big Bennington. Each rental is described with its primary use—family cruising, fishing, or towing tubes for children and adults. Boat specifications and suggested activities are provided with each trip to set expectations for customers.
Port Erie Sports emphasizes safety and practical preparation by offering vessels with appropriate engine sizes and layouts for intended activities. The business location in Erie, Pennsylvania supports access to regional inland and nearshore waters. Booking detail, availability, and rental policies are communicated through the business directly. Port Erie Sports positions itself as a local provider of diverse boat rentals suitable for families, anglers, and thrill-seekers seeking on-water experiences.
Customers can choose single-day rentals or multi-day plans where available, selecting boats by size, horsepower, and layout. Descriptive summaries list recommended use and capacity so renters can match a vessel to party size and activity. Clear descriptions help set realistic expectations before checkout.
Location
Erie, Pennsylvania
Local launch point for regional waters
Boats Available
11 rentals
Wide fleet of runabouts and pontoons
Engine Range
60–350 HP
Choices for leisure and tow sports
Activities
Tubing & Fishing
Family outings and angling trips available
Compare boats by size and horsepower, confirm availability, and book the rental best suited for fishing, tubing, or a family cruise.
Check the Weather Forecast
Always verify weather conditions before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on Erie Lake.
Bring Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats to protect yourself from sun glare during your boat day.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated, especially on hot and sunny days on the water.
Familiarize Yourself with the Boat
Take a few minutes to learn the operation and safety features of the pontoon before heading out.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from harmful UV rays during sunny days on the lake.
summer
Sun Hat
Wear a wide-brimmed hat to shield your face and neck from the sun.
summer
Swimsuit
Ideal for swimming or relaxing in the water after your boat cruise.
summer
Binoculars
Great for bird watching and wildlife spotting along Erie Lake.
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