Water Activities with Popp's Resort at High Falls Flowage
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2-4 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness required; suitable for most ages and abilities
Overview
Discover the joy of lake life at High Falls Flowage with Popp's Resort. Rent a boat, enjoy scenic views, and bring your pets along for an unforgettable day on the water.
8hp 14′ 70 Fishing Boat
$70.- $80. • 4 bench seats • 4 people Max
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of boating on Wisconsin's beautiful waters with our convenient half-day rentals. Enjoy a personalized orientation, explore the stunning High Falls Flowage, and relax on our comfortable boat equipped for adventure. Perfect for a memorable day on the water, just call to reserve your spot today!
#Call 715-757-3511 to make same day reservations 1/2 day rentals are available after 3:00pm We do not take advance reservations for 1/2 days We deliver our boat rentals to different bodies of water for an extra fee. We do not allow you to transport our boat rentals. ##Rates
- Weekdays (M-Th): $70
- Weekends (F-Su): $80
- Weekly (7 days): $450
Please note prices do not include fuel, tax or life preservers.
##About
- Engine: 8 hp 4 Stroke motor
- Features: 4 bench seats, 2 swivel seats, Pets Allowed
All reservations for rental equipment require full payment in advance. With a 15 day notice of cancellation, deposits will be returned less a $25.00 handling fee.
Ages 21+ to Rent
A person born on or after January 1, 1989 is required to complete a boating safety course to legally operate a motorized boat on Wisconsin waters. The boating safety course has to be accepted by the Wisconsin DNR.
NO SMOKING, GRILLS & FIREWORKS ON THIS BOAT NO REFUNDS FOR WEATHER. All equipment must be returned before sunset.
When renting this boat, we go over a map of High Falls Flowage with you and you get to use it while you are out on the water. We take schedule time slots every 15 minutes starting at 7am to do a short boat orientation. During this boat orientation we teach you how to run the boat and show you any previous damage before you go out.
There is a security deposit in cash, check or credit card and a valid drivers license the day of the rental.
Adventure Tips
Wear Life Jackets
Always wear a life jacket while boating for safety.
Check Weather Conditions
Monitor weather forecasts before heading out to avoid storms or high winds.
Bring Sun Protection
Use sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to protect against sun exposure.
Secure Your Gear
Ensure your fishing gear and personal items are secured to prevent loss overboard.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- bald eagles
- great blue herons
History
High Falls Flowage has been a favored spot for local anglers and boaters since the early 20th century, with its landscape shaped by glacial activity and early logging industries.
Conservation
Popp's Resort promotes eco-friendly boating practices, encouraging guests to minimize their environmental impact and preserve the natural beauty of the flowage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
Provides personal safety while navigating the water.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from sunburn during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Fishing Gear
Necessary if you plan to fish from the boat.
spring,summer,fall specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Keeps your phone dry and accessible for safety and photos.