Spend a relaxing day on Minnesota’s lakes with J & K Marine’s Southbay 522 FCR pontoon rental. Perfect for fishing, sunbathing, and small groups up to 12 aboard Vergas’s calm, scenic water.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours (full day)
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Wildlife
History
The lakes around Vergas have been significant to Ojibwe communities for centuries, used for fishing and transportation.
Conservation
J & K Marine promotes responsible boating practices to protect water quality and maintain healthy fish populations.
J & K Marine - Vergas
Spend a relaxing day on Minnesota’s lakes with J & K Marine’s Southbay 522 FCR pontoon rental. Perfect for fishing, sunbathing, and small groups up to 12 aboard Vergas’s calm, scenic water.
J & K Marine - Vergas is a boat rental and fishing trip operator located in Vergas, Minnesota. The business lists a selection of rental boats and guided-style fishing outings through public listings and trip summaries. Available vessels include the Alumacraft Classic 165 and the Southbay 522 FCR pontoon, with specific trips described as multiday, multiweek, and single-day (8-hour) options.
The Alumacraft Classic 165 offerings highlight side console steering, pedestal seating, a MinnKota trolling motor, and a Humminbird depth finder. Those boats include livewells and baitwells to support fishing outings. The Alumacraft is also available with a 70 horsepower Yamaha four-stroke engine for extended lake travel and power when needed.
Southbay 522 FCR pontoon rentals are described with bench seating, a sun canopy, dedicated fishing spots, and capacity for up to 12 people, making them suitable for families or groups seeking a leisure day on the water. A Southbay option is also listed with a 50 horsepower engine for comfortable cruising.
J & K Marine - Vergas is featured on The Adventure Collective, where trip listings and equipment details are presented so prospective renters can compare boat models, engine options, and onboard gear. Listings focus on factual specifications and available booking lengths. Prospective renters should review each trip summary and availability when planning a rental or fishing day on the water. Reservations and exact pricing are available through the listing or by contacting the business directly for preferred dates today.
Location
Vergas, MN
Central Minnesota lake access
Boat Models
Alumacraft & Southbay
Alumacraft Classic 165 and Southbay 522 FCR
Capacity
Up to 12
Southbay pontoon fits up to 12
Rental Lengths
8‑hour • Multiday • Multiweek
Flexible booking durations available
Select the Alumacraft for fishing or a Southbay pontoon for groups — check availability for 8-hour, multiday, and multiweek rentals.
Bring Your Fishing Gear
The Southbay is equipped with fishing spots, so bring rods and tackle for local species like walleye.
Sun Protection is Key
Even with a sun canopy, pack sunscreen and hats for full-day comfort on open water.
Secure Loose Items
Keep drinks, food, and personal belongings in closed containers to avoid spills during movement.
Follow Boating Regulations
Adhere to local boating rules and speed limits to protect wildlife and ensure safe navigation.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during long hours on the water, even with the sun canopy.
summer
Fishing Rod and Tackle
Bring your own gear to fish from designated spots on the pontoon.
spring|summer|fall
Sunglasses
Reduce glare from the water and provide eye protection.
summer
Light Jacket
Useful for cooling winds and unexpected weather changes on the lake.
spring|fall