Set sail on a spacious 22' deluxe fishing pontoon in Sturgeon Bay and enjoy fishing, cruising, and waterfront dining. Discover why this experience is a top choice for water lovers in Wisconsin.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, minimal physical exertion required
Wildlife
History
Sturgeon Bay has a rich maritime history as a key shipbuilding and shipping center dating back to the late 19th century.
Conservation
Local groups actively promote water quality and native fish habitat restoration in Sturgeon Bay to maintain the area's natural beauty.
Door County Boat Rentals
Set sail on a spacious 22' deluxe fishing pontoon in Sturgeon Bay and enjoy fishing, cruising, and waterfront dining. Discover why this experience is a top choice for water lovers in Wisconsin.
Door County Boat Rentals is a Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin outfitter featured on The Adventure Collective that specializes in private boat rentals across Door County’s waterways. The company maintains a diverse fleet of pontoons, runabouts, speedboats, fishing boats, and a Hobie 14′ sailboat to suit fishing trips, family cruises, romantic sunsets, and sailing adventures.
The fleet includes a 22' Deluxe Fishing Pontoon (capacity 8) equipped with Bluetooth, a livewell, and a power bimini cover; 24' and 22' Sweetwater pontoons with dog-friendly options; a 23' Flagship pontoon with Bluetooth; two 27' Funship pontoons featuring slides and Bluetooth stereo; a 16' Tahoe Runabout and 19' open-bow Runabout Bayliners with Mercury motors for cruising; a 19' Trophy Fishing Boat for up to 5 passengers; and a Hobie 14' sailboat suitable for one to four sailors with a drop-down rudder.
Trips commonly highlight scenic routes through Sturgeon Bay, passages under local bridges, stops at Waterfront Mary's Bar and Grill, and access to Potawatomi State Park. Activities available include fishing, sightseeing, swimming, and sunset cruises. Several boats are noted as dog-friendly.
Information about vessels, capacities, and on-board features is provided with each trip listing. The Adventure Collective feature and detailed trip descriptions help guests compare options and choose the right vessel for their Door County outing. Booking details, pricing, and availability are listed per boat so visitors can plan half-day or full-day outings from Sturgeon Bay marinas. Photos and route suggestions are available online.
Location
Sturgeon Bay, WI
Harbor access to Door County waters
Tours Offered
11 boats & trips
Options for families, fishing, sailing
Dog-Friendly
Multiple boats
Bring pets on select pontoons
Flexible Trips
Half & full days
Choose short or all-day outings
Check availability, compare pontoons, fishing boats, speedboats, and the Hobie sailboat, then reserve the perfect Door County vessel.
Check Weather Before You Go
Local weather can change quickly on the water; always check forecasts and be prepared.
Bring Sunscreen and a Hat
Protection from the sun is important during open-water excursions, especially in summer.
Pack Snacks and Drinks
While there are dining options nearby, having water and snacks onboard keeps you energized.
Respect Local Fishing Regulations
Follow Wisconsin fishing rules to protect fish populations and enjoy a responsible trip.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from strong sun exposure while on open water.
summer
Fishing Rod and Tackle
Necessary for catching local fish species during your pontoon trip.
spring
Light Layers
Provides comfort during cooler mornings and evenings on the water.
spring
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water for better vision and eye comfort.
summer