easy
2–6 hours
Basic fitness needed to paddle kayaks or bike on local trails; pontoon boats require minimal physical effort.
Discover The Narrow's Yacht Club’s versatile pontoon, kayak, canoe, and e-bike rentals at Lake Leelanau. Perfect for fishing, paddling, and cycling adventures around this scenic Michigan lake.
Located in the heart of Michigan's Lake Leelanau, The Narrow's Yacht Club offers a diverse lineup of watercraft and e-bikes designed to deepen your connection to this striking inland lake environment. Lake Leelanau, a slender 17-mile-long freshwater lake recognized for its clear waters and scenic bays, provides an ideal setting for paddling, fishing, and powered boating.
The Yacht Club's Deluxe and Standard pontoon rentals blend comfort with performance, featuring 24-foot and 22-foot pontoons with engines ranging from 90 to 115 horsepower. These boats deliver smooth, quiet rides and ample space for families or friends to soak in the views while cruising past the area's rugged shoreline and quiet coves. Fishing enthusiasts can opt for the 13-foot fishing boat equipped with a reliable 9.9 horsepower Suzuki outboard—a perfect choice for casting into the lake’s productive spots for bass and panfish.
For those eager to engage the lake at a more intimate level, single kayaks, canoes, and stand-up paddleboards allow for effortless glides through shallow channels and hidden inlets. On land, The Narrow's Yacht Club’s Norco Premium e-bikes in multiple sizes invite riders to navigate the charming villages, vineyards, and forest trails surrounding Lake Leelanau with ease, offering electric-assist power adapted to varied terrain.
This selection of rentals positions the Yacht Club as a central gateway for active visitors seeking a mix of waterborne adventure and cycling exploration. Its versatility and local expertise make it a standout resource for visitors keen to experience Lake Leelanau’s unique blend of natural beauty and outdoor recreation. Whether it’s a day on the water or a cross-lake biking circuit, the offerings here reflect the spirit of Michigan’s inland lakes and the wide range of activities they support.
Personal flotation devices are required on all watercraft; double-check availability or bring your own for comfort.
Lake Leelanau conditions can change quickly; monitor local forecasts to avoid choppy water and thunderstorms.
Certain coves and wildlife areas restrict motorized boating—stick to marked channels to protect habitats.
The popular Norco e-bike rentals have limited sizes; advance booking ensures you get the right fit.
Lake Leelanau has long been important to Native American tribes, and European settlers used the lake for logging and fishing industries starting in the 19th century.
The community around Lake Leelanau prioritizes water quality protection through shoreline restoration and sustainable boating practices.
Keeps you dry during sudden rain showers or splashes from paddling.
spring|summer|fall specific
Sunscreen and a wide-brim hat help prevent sunburn while on open water or exposed trails.
summer|fall specific
Closed-toe shoes for paddling and biking provide support and protection on varied terrain.
Stay hydrated during active time on the lake or cycling around its perimeter.