Adventure Brief
Enjoy a peaceful paddleboard experience at Hauser Lake in New London, Connecticut with Helena Boat Rental. Glide across calm waters and embrace the natural beauty around you.
1–3 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Enjoy a peaceful paddleboard experience at Hauser Lake in New London, Connecticut with Helena Boat Rental. Glide across calm waters and embrace the natural beauty around you.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals with basic fitness; paddleboarding requires balance and light to moderate physical effort.
Wildlife
History
Hauser Lake and its surroundings have been a recreational spot for local residents since the early 20th century.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on maintaining water quality and protecting native wildlife habitats through responsible recreation practices.
Helena Boat Rental
Enjoy a peaceful paddleboard experience at Hauser Lake in New London, Connecticut with Helena Boat Rental. Glide across calm waters and embrace the natural beauty around you.
Helena Boat Rental provides watercraft rentals and guided-style boating experiences near Helena, Montana.
Founded to serve local families and visitors, Helena Boat Rental operates launch locations at Hauser and Holter that offer a range of vessels for day use.
Options include 18' canoes, single and two‑seater kayaks, paddleboards, multiple pontoon models (20' and 22' cruisers), fishing jon boats, and a 16' Alumacraft fishing boat. Several pontoons accommodate 10–11 passengers and feature comfortable seating, deluxe fishing chairs, live wells, ice chests, and powerful motors. Fishing-focused boats include a 2022 Crestliner 18' 105 Jet and an Alumacraft 16' with a fish finder and live well.
Rentals are suited for families, small groups, anglers, and solo paddlers who want to explore Hauser Lake and nearby waterways. Reservations and clear rental policies help guests plan half-day or full-day outings. The fleet listings specify capacities and included features so renters can choose the right craft for fishing, cruising, or paddling. Safety gear and basic instructions are provided with every rental; staff supply local navigation tips and launch information.
Helena Boat Rental emphasizes reliable equipment, transparent pricing, and practical local knowledge to make outings straightforward and enjoyable. By offering a wide selection of boats and boards at Hauser and Holter locations, the company supports memorable days on the water for families, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts visiting the Helena, Montana area.
Online booking and on-site pickup streamline check-in; seasonal availability varies, and early reservations during peak summer weekends help secure preferred boats and times.
Locations
Hauser & Holter
Launch sites near Helena, Montana
Fleet Size
11 rentals
Canoes, pontoons, kayaks, boats
Max Capacity
Up to 11
Pontoons accommodate families and groups
Available
Daily (seasonal)
Reserve for half or full days
Select a canoe, kayak, paddleboard, pontoon, or fishing boat and book online to secure preferred boats and launch times.
Wear a Personal Flotation Device
Always wear a life jacket for safety, as paddleboarding involves being on open water.
Apply Waterproof Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during your time on the water, especially on sunny days.
Check Weather Before You Go
Look at local weather forecasts to avoid strong winds or storms that could make paddleboarding difficult.
Bring a Dry Bag for Valuables
Keep your phone, keys, and other essentials dry by storing them in a secure dry bag.
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Safety is paramount; always wear a life jacket while on the water.
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects your skin from harmful UV rays during sunny summer days.
summer
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your paddleboarding adventure.
Dry Bag
Keeps valuables safe and dry while you are on the water.