Tow Pass Sessions at Island Lake Marine 5280, Fort Collins
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate cardiovascular fitness and balance skills recommended
Overview
Unlock the thrill of wakeboarding, surfing, or skiing on Island Lake without boat ownership hassles. Island Lake Marine 5280 offers flexible tow pass sessions perfect for all ages and skill levels.
Tow Pass Single Session
Single Session, all ages welcome!
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of surfing, skiing, or wakeboarding without the hassle of boat ownership. Join a tow session or save with Hang 10 packs and Unlimited Season Passes. Perfect for all ages, this unique opportunity lets you enjoy the water all season long while enhancing your skills.
Duration
2 hours
About
Now you can get out and surf/ski/wakeboard without the hassle and cost of owning your own boat or organizing your own private charter.
It’s simple, join a single session tow for a flat rate or check out our Hang 10 packs to save money. Trying to get out on the water all season long? Go big and get the Unlimited Season Tow Pass for the ultimate value, nobody else in Colorado offers anything close.
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All ages are welcome, see you out on the water!
We also offer discounted Hang 10 packs or Season Unlimited Passes to take your skills to the next level.
Adventure Tips
Reserve Early for Prime Times
Slots fill quickly, especially weekends and evenings; booking in advance secures your preferred session.
Arrive Hydrated and Sun-Protected
Water sports are physically demanding and exposed; bring water and sunscreen to stay comfortable.
Wear Proper Footwear to the Dock
Rubber-soled water shoes or sandals help prevent slips when boarding or exiting the boat.
Check Weather and Water Conditions
Wind or storms can affect session safety; call ahead to confirm optimal conditions for your day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- Mule deer often spotted at dawn and dusk
History
Island Lake was developed to support recreation and water resources for Fort Collins and has evolved into a popular spot for non-motorized and motorized water activities.
Conservation
Island Lake Marine 5280 follows eco-friendly boating practices to protect water quality and local wildlife, encouraging catch-and-release fishing and minimizing wake near shorelines.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm in the cooler spring water temperatures for safe, comfortable sessions.
spring specific
UV-Protective Clothing
Shields skin from intense sun exposure during long daylight hours on the water.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Provides grip and protects feet when boarding or exiting the boat.
Life Vest
Safety first: all riders should wear a Coast Guard-approved life vest at all times on the water.