Do I need a boating license to rent the motorboat?

Yes, a valid Ontario boating license is required to operate the motorboat safely and legally.

How many people can the boat accommodate?

Each motorboat comfortably seats up to four people.

Is fishing allowed from the rental boat?

Absolutely. The boats are well equipped for fishing and provide excellent access to prime fishing spots.

What should I bring with me for the rental?

Bring your boating license, life jackets, fishing gear if desired, along with food, water, and sun protection.

Can I rent the motorboat during winter months?

No, boat rentals are typically available during ice-free months only, from spring through fall.

Is help available if I run into trouble on the water?

Eagle Lake Narrows Country Store provides safety information and emergency contacts, but always prepare adequately and check weather conditions beforehand.

Motorboat Rentals at Eagle Lake Narrows Country Store | Boat Tour | Water Activities

Eagle Lake, a shimmering expanse tucked in Ontario’s vibrant wilderness near the town of South River, offers an unmatched waterborne playground for outdoor enthusiasts. At Eagle Lake Narrows Country Store, the One Day Motorboat Rental invites visitors to take control of a sturdy 14-foot motorboat for a full 12-hour adventure. These boats comfortably accommodate up to four passengers, making them an ideal choice for families or small groups eager to experience Eagle Lake’s rugged shoreline firsthand.

The lake’s clear waters stretch across a landscape dotted with granite outcrops and dense boreal forests, home to native species like loons and bald eagles. Navigating this diverse shoreline by motorboat offers anglers prime access to some of the lake’s best fishing spots—thick with northern pike and walleye—and the freedom to drift, anchor, or cruise as you please. A valid Ontario boating license is required to operate these vessels, ensuring your safety and smooth adventure on the water.

What sets this experience apart is the flexible rhythm it offers; whether you’re casting a line, birdwatching, or simply soaking in the crisp Canadian air, the day belongs to you. Eagle Lake Narrows Country Store acts as a gateway between land and water, embodying South River’s strong connection to outdoor life. Its friendly, knowledgeable staff provide hands-on guidance, making it an essential hub for locals and visitors alike.

This motorboat rental stands out in northern Ontario’s outdoor recreation scene because it balances solitude and accessibility—a way to engage intimately with a vast natural setting without the need for extensive boating expertise or a large crew. Whether it’s a serene day fishing or a lively afternoon cruising Eagle Lake’s waters, the Eagle Lake Narrows Country Store is your launch point for genuine, self-directed adventure.

About Eagle Lake Narrows Country Store

Eagle Lake Narrows Country Store is a country store and rental provider located in South River, Ontario. The business supplies equipment rentals and motorboat rentals for people visiting Eagle Lake and the surrounding shoreline.

Rental offerings include canoes, kayaks and 14-foot motorboats, with trip durations that range from four-hour outings to multi-week rentals up to three weeks. Several listed motorboat rentals specify use of 14-foot boats suitable for fishing and accommodating up to four people. All motorboat operators must hold a valid Ontario boating license when operating motorboats, as stated in the rental information. This requirement reflects compliance with provincial boating regulations for safety.

Eagle Lake Narrows Country Store lists multiple equipment rental options — from one-day and multi-day paddles to extended three-week equipment rentals — allowing visitors to choose short paddles or longer exploratory trips. The business caters to anglers, families, and paddlers looking to explore Eagle Lake shoreline by canoe, kayak, or motorboat. Being located in South River positions the store as a convenient starting point for accessing Eagle Lake. Rental listings include one-day, multi-day, and longer-term options, plus four-hour rentals for shorter visits.

Prospective renters should review the specific trip listing for details such as boat size, capacity and license requirements before booking. Eagle Lake Narrows Country Store presents its rental options and basic trip summaries to help visitors plan paddling and boating activities on Eagle Lake. Contact details and booking procedures appear on each listed trip; customers should confirm availability and seasonal hours directly with the store before.