Pontoon & Jet Ski Rentals at Dirty Duck, Osage Beach MO
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness is recommended for boarding and handling boats, but no advanced physical conditioning is required.
Overview
Dirty Duck Boat Rentals in Osage Beach offers reliable pontoon boats and WaveRunners to tackle the vast Lake of the Ozarks. Discover why this marina is a top choice for watercraft rentals and lake adventures.
Pontoon & Jet Ski Rentals at Dirty Duck, Osage Beach MO
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Weekend Rentals
Popular boats and WaveRunners book up quickly during peak seasons, so reserve your craft a few days ahead to secure your preferred time.
Wear a Life Jacket at All Times
Missouri law requires life jackets for all passengers on boats; Dirty Duck provides them, but bringing your own ensures a perfect fit.
Fuel Up at the Marina
Take advantage of Dirty Duck’s gas dock before heading out to avoid mid-lake refueling challenges on the expansive lake.
Check Weather Before Launching
Lake conditions can change rapidly; keep an eye on local weather forecasts and marina alerts before your rental day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Great blue herons
History
Lake of the Ozarks was created in the early 1930s by the Bagnell Dam's construction and has since become a signature recreational destination in Missouri.
Conservation
Efforts to maintain water quality and shoreline vegetation help preserve the natural balance and ensure sustainable recreation for future visitors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses with UV Protection
Protect your eyes from glare off the water during bright days on the lake.
summer specific
Water-Resistant Footwear
Non-slip shoes help when boarding and moving safely on wet surfaces.
summer specific
Lightweight Windbreaker
Keeps you comfortable against lake breezes during cooler spring cruises.
spring specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated while on the water, especially during longer rentals.