Hurricane 19' Deck Boat Rentals in Traverse City, MI
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness is sufficient, as most activity involves light movement and operating the boat.
Overview
Experience Traverse City’s lakes with a spacious Hurricane 19' deck boat rental, ideal for tubing, skiing, or cruising with up to 10 friends or family. Discover the freedom and fun of a private day on the water.
Adventure Tips
Wear a Coast Guard-Approved Life Jacket
Life jackets are mandatory for all passengers, so bring your own or use ones provided with the rental.
Check the Weather Before You Go
Lake conditions can change quickly; avoid heading out during thunderstorms or strong winds.
Bring Sunscreen and Hydration
The open lake means no shade; protect your skin and stay hydrated throughout the day.
Familiarize Yourself with Boat Controls
Even if you’re a beginner, review the boat’s controls and safety instructions for a smooth rental experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring nearby
- Common loons calling across the water
History
Traverse City grew as a center for shipping and fishing, making boating a cherished local tradition.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on protecting water quality and promoting sustainable recreational boating to preserve lake ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects your skin from extended sun exposure during long boating hours.
summer specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water for better visibility and eye comfort.
Quick-Dry Swimwear
Comfortable attire for water activities like tubing and swimming.
summer specific
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps valuables safe and dry while on the boat.