easy
4 hours to 5 days
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels
Rent the Blue Pontoon Boat #1 from St. Helen Marina for a relaxed day of cruising and fishing on Michigan’s lakes. Perfect for groups up to eight, this rental offers freedom to enjoy the water at your pace.
Lake conditions can change quickly; ensure the forecast is calm and clear before heading out.
While the boat rental includes space for fishing, gear is not provided—pack rods and tackle if you plan to fish.
Pontoon decks can get slick when wet; stable shoes improve safety when moving around on board.
Make sure the fuel tank is filled before setting out to avoid mid-day refueling interruptions.
St. Helen is located near historic logging routes that shaped northern Michigan’s development in the 19th century.
Local boating regulations help protect water quality and habitat, encouraging low-impact use of the lakes.
Mandatory for safety; often provided but bring your own for best fit.
Protect your skin during long hours exposed to sun on open water.
summer specific
Bring your own gear to take advantage of excellent fishing opportunities.
spring|summer|fall specific
Stay hydrated while spending time under the sun on the lake.