Boat Rentals with Cheguamegon Bay Boats in Washburn
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–8 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness required for boarding, operating, and managing the boat safely during the rental period.
Overview
Get behind the wheel of a Mercruiser Verado powered Boston Whaler Outrage 19 with Cheguamegon Bay Boats in Washburn, WI. Choose flexible 2 to 8-hour rentals and tailor your time on serene Lake Superior waters.
Adventure Tips
Check the Weather Before Launch
Lake Superior weather can shift rapidly—ensure you check forecasts and wind conditions to stay safe on the water.
Use the GPS Depth Sounder
Leverage the boat's GPS depth sounder to navigate safely and identify fishing or snorkeling spots.
Bring Layered Clothing
Temperatures on the water can be cooler than onshore; layers help manage changing conditions comfortably.
Limit Alcohol Consumption
Operating a powered boat demands alertness; avoid alcohol to keep everyone safe during your rental.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagle
- Common loon
History
Washburn sits on Chequamegon Bay, an area historically used by Ojibwe tribes and early European fur traders along Lake Superior.
Conservation
Cheguamegon Bay Boats promotes responsible boating to preserve Lake Superior’s water quality and fish populations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Safety first—wear a PFD whenever you are on the water.
Waterproof Layered Clothing
Protect against chill and wind especially during early or late season trips.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Bright sun and reflective water increase UV exposure—apply sunscreen liberally.
summer specific
Sunglasses with Polarized Lenses
Cut glare to improve visibility and reduce eye strain on the bright water.