Water Activities with Godfrey Sweetwater at Rollway Resort
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–6 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion; suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Overview
Discover the gentle waves and shimmering lakes of the Au Sable Valley with a pontoon rental from Rollway Resort. Perfect for fishing, sunbathing, or cruising, this experience offers a relaxed way to enjoy the area's natural beauty. Keep reading for all you need to know!
Adventure Tips
Bring sunscreen and water
Protect yourself from sun exposure and stay hydrated while enjoying the water.
Check weather conditions
Ensure safe boating by reviewing weather forecasts before heading out.
Arrive early for peak experience
Getting on the water in the morning offers calmer conditions and better wildlife viewing.
Wear a life jacket
Always wear a life jacket for safety, especially if children are present.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Otters
History
The Au Sable River has been a key fishing and transportation route since the early 1900s, shaping the area's outdoor culture.
Conservation
The resort and lakes prioritize sustainable practices, with efforts to preserve water quality and natural habitats for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sunburn during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Hat & sunglasses
Reduce glare and protect your eyes from UV rays.
summer specific
Swimsuit or quick-dry clothes
Prepare for swimming or getting wet during your outing.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic moments and wildlife sightings by the lakes.