easy
2–6 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels including beginners and families
Discover the joy of boating at Lake James with Anchors Aweigh Pontoon Rentals. Experience friendly service, pristine boats, and unforgettable days on the water in beautiful Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Situated in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Anchors Aweigh Pontoon Rentals offers an exceptional boat rental experience on the pristine waters of Lake James. Known for its scenic beauty and peaceful boating environment, Lake James serves as an ideal location for those looking to unwind on the water. Anchors Aweigh stands out as a top choice for locals and visitors seeking quality pontoon rentals combined with outstanding customer service. The owners, Katie and George, bring a warm, welcoming attitude, ensuring first-time boaters and seasoned adventurers alike feel comfortable and taken care of throughout their journey. Their dedication to service was even highlighted by guests who experienced upgrades due to unforeseen registration issues, emphasizing their commitment to customer satisfaction. The lake itself features clear water with lush shoreline views, ideal for spotting native wildlife such as great blue herons and bass. The area around Lake James also provides several quiet coves perfect for relaxing or anchoring up with friends. Fort Wayne’s proximity to this aquatic haven makes it a convenient spot for outdoor recreation enthusiasts looking to add a boating day to their itinerary. Anchors Aweigh’s well-maintained pontoons, coupled with their focus on safety and communication, make renting easy and enjoyable. Whether it’s a sunny summer afternoon or a calm spring day, this service demonstrates a level of professionalism and friendliness that turns standard rentals into memorable experiences. With a bonus offering like floating mats for added fun, visitors can customize their day on the water. Fort Wayne and Lake James together provide an accessible, unique outdoor adventure destination that combines natural beauty with genuine hospitality delivered by Anchors Aweigh Pontoon Rentals.
Popular during warmer months, booking early ensures availability of your preferred pontoon model.
Wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to protect yourself from strong sun exposure on the lake.
Keep an eye on local forecasts since unexpected storms can develop and impact lake safety.
Follow all pontoon rental guidelines and Lake James regulations to ensure a safe experience for everyone onboard.
Lake James was formed by glacial activity thousands of years ago and remains a popular recreational lake in Indiana.
Efforts at Lake James focus on preserving water quality and shoreline vegetation, supported by local boating regulations and community initiatives.
Safety first – mandatory to wear or have available while on the pontoon.
Protects against sunburn during long hours on open water.
summer specific
Stay hydrated while enjoying your time on the lake.
Provides added sun protection for your face and neck.
summer specific