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Navigate the serene waters of High Falls Flowage aboard a spacious pontoon boat from Popp's Resort. Ideal for groups, with personalized orientation and flexible rentals, it’s a water adventure grounded in safety and local charm.
Navigate the serene waters of High Falls Flowage aboard a spacious pontoon boat from Popp's Resort. Ideal for groups, with personalized orientation and flexible rentals, it’s a water adventure grounded in safety and local charm.
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Set against the tranquil backdrop of High Falls Flowage near Crivitz, Wisconsin, Popp's Resort offers a unique chance to take the helm of a 28-foot pontoon boat powered by a reliable 70 hp Yamaha engine. This well-maintained vessel accommodates up to 15 passengers, making it a perfect choice for family outings or small group adventures seeking a peaceful day on the water. High Falls Flowage itself is a shimmering oasis with clear waters fringed by northern hardwood forests and scattered wetlands, providing a habitat for diverse wildlife and a natural setting rich in local character.
Popp's Resort stands out by combining accessibility with adventure—renters receive a personalized orientation detailing boat operation, key safety practices, and navigation tips specific to the flowage. The half-day or full-day rental options offer flexible timing to suit varied schedules, and all boats come equipped with life preservers and dual anchors to enhance security and convenience. The no-ladder, no-grill policy ensures a clean, smoke-free environment, emphasizing respect for the waterways and other visitors.
A highlight of this trip is the ability to pilot your own vessel through waters that have shaped this region’s outdoor recreation scene for decades. Whether drifting near shoreline clusters of maples and oaks or scanning for eagles soaring overhead, guests experience a firsthand connection with northern Wisconsin’s aquatic ecosystem. For boaters born after 1989, completion of a Wisconsin DNR-approved boating safety course is required, underlining the resort's commitment to legal and safe boating practices.
With its blend of practical instruction, roomy comfort, and scenic waters, Popp’s Resort’s pontoon rental embodies a fresh kind of waterborne adventure—one that invites visitors to master navigation skills while soaking in the high-country charm of Crivitz’s natural surroundings. It’s an ideal gateway for those looking to carve out memorable moments on Wisconsin’s lesser-traveled lakes.
easy.
half-day to full-day.
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels
You must complete a Wisconsin DNR-approved boating safety course if born on or after January 1, 1989, to rent and operate the boat legally.
The pontoon can comfortably hold up to 15 passengers, ideal for groups or family outings.
Yes, life preservers are included with your rental and are required to be worn while on the water.
Fuel is not included; renters are responsible for fuel costs during their rental period.
Pets are not allowed on the pontoon boats at Popp's Resort.
There are no refunds for weather-related cancellations, so please check forecasts carefully before renting.
High Falls Flowage is part of northern Wisconsin’s network of lakes created through damming in the 20th century, supporting a rich tradition of recreational fishing and boating.
Popp's Resort promotes Leave No Trace principles and adheres to Wisconsin DNR regulations to protect water quality and habitat integrity in High Falls Flowage.
Popp's Resort in Crivitz, Wisconsin, operates a diverse rental fleet and seasonal ice-shack program centered on High Falls Flowage. The resort offers motorized fishing boats in multiple sizes and configurations, pontoons for cruising, and a range of non-motorized craft including row boats, paddle boats, single and double kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards. Guests can book half-day, one-day, two-day, or three-day non-motorized rentals and choose from numerous motorized options such as 40hp, 25hp, 15hp, and higher horsepower cruising boats up to 90hp. All rentals include a personalized orientation and a detailed map of High Falls Flowage so renters can navigate local waters confidently. Popp's Resort provides same-day reservations on many rentals and offers delivery options for added convenience. Several fishing boats feature fish locators and comfortable seating, and at least one class of boat allows pets. For winter outings, Popp's Resort supplies heated ice shanties with propane heat and drills the fishing holes for customers, allowing guests to drive onto the ice and fish in comfort. The resort also rents pontoon trailers and co-captain cruising boats for larger groups and social days on the water. Information about individual rentals includes specific make and model details for some boats, capacities for select pontoons, and named boats by color and horsepower. As a Crivitz-area outfitter featured on The Adventure Collective, Popp's Resort focuses on straightforward, practical rental services for anglers, families, and groups visiting High Falls Flowage. Reservations and detailed boat descriptions help visitors plan fishing and family outings with clear expectations and logistics.
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