22' Pontoon Boat | Boat Rental in Dorset |

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Located at Mountain Trout House Marina, the 22' Pontoon Boat offers an exceptional way to enjoy the pristine waters surrounding this scenic area. Whether you're seeking a relaxing day out or an active aquatic adventure, this rental provides a comfortable and versatile vessel capable of accommodating up to 11 guests. Powered by a robust 150 HP Yamaha engine, the boat is perfect for cruisers looking to explore the lake at their own pace. The marina is a hub for water lovers, conveniently positioned near popular fishing spots, swimming areas, and hidden coves for cozy picnics. This boat's large deck and stable design make it ideal for families, groups, or solo explorers aiming to soak in the fresh air and stunning views. Mountain Trout House Marina is well-known for its friendly service, safety-first approach, and easy rental process, making it accessible even for first-time boaters. With safety gear, life jackets, and detailed maps included, visitors can confidently set out on their aquatic journey. The area itself boasts crystal-clear waters, abundant fish populations, and scenic shoreline vistas. This makes the pontoon rental a stand-out choice for water recreations in the region, especially during summer when the lakes come alive. The marina's central location makes it a convenient base for exploring all the lakeside wonders, from vibrant wildlife to rocky outcroppings perfect for photography. Whether you're planning a family outing, a fishing expedition, or just a leisurely cruise, the 22' Pontoon Boat at Mountain Trout House Marina offers an accessible, fun-filled aquatic experience that highlights the best of this water-based landscape.

Trip highlights

Difficulty

easy.

Duration

2–6 hours.

Fitness level

All participants should be comfortable standing or sitting for extended periods, no specialized fitness needed.

Frequently asked questions

Is a boating license required?

For renting this pontoon boat, a valid boaters license is required, so please bring your credentials.

Can I fish from the boat?

Yes, the pontoon is suitable for fishing, and fishing gear can be brought along for a day on the water.

What safety equipment is included?

The rental includes life jackets for all passengers, throw rings, and a safety equipment kit.

Are there any age restrictions?

Children of all ages can enjoy the boat, but minors should be accompanied by an adult and wear life jackets at all times.

Is the rental available year-round?

Availability depends on weather conditions; peak season runs from late spring through early fall.

What should I do in case of emergency?

Contact the marina staff immediately; all boats are equipped with communication devices and safety protocols.

Local insights

Wildlife

Bald eagles
Herons

History

The lakes region has been a popular recreation spot for decades, with the marina serving local boaters since the mid-20th century.

Conservation

The marina emphasizes eco-friendly boating practices, including proper waste disposal and wildlife protection measures.

About Mountain Trout House Marina

Mountain Trout House Marina is a lakeside rental and outfitting business located in Dorset, Ontario. The marina rents a range of watercraft and snowmobiles for seasonal recreation, including pontoons, fishing boats, bow riders, and Yamaha snow machines. Rentals include safety equipment such as life jackets, maps, paddles, and helmets when required. Operators must present valid driver's and boater's licenses where applicable; age or license restrictions apply for certain snowmobile rentals. The marina’s fleet includes a 22' pontoon with a 150 HP Yamaha motor accommodating up to 11 people, a bow rider with a 115 HP Yamaha motor for up to six, and multiple fishing boats with 15–20 HP Yamaha engines for groups up to six. For winter recreation, Mountain Trout House Marina offers Yamaha RS Venture and Yamaha RS Vector snowmobile rentals for full-day trail riding on marked routes. Bookings are organized by the marina and guests are advised to fuel up before returning boats and to follow local safety regulations. Staff provide clear pickup and return instructions, and helmets or life jackets are available as noted on each listing. Reservations are recommended during peak summer and winter seasons to secure specific boat or snowmobile models; payment, deposit, and cancellation policies are provided at booking information.

Base locationDorset, Ontario

Tours offered6+

Specialtywater-activities

StewardshipLeave No Trace

Adventure tips

Wear U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jacketsEnsure everyone has fitted life jackets for safety and peace of mind.

Check weather conditions before heading outAlways review the forecast to avoid storms or high winds that can make boating unsafe.

Bring sunscreen and water gearProtect your skin from sun exposure; stay hydrated while on the water.

Plan your route with local mapsUse provided maps to discover hidden coves and safe anchorage points.

Recommended gear

Sunscreen: Protect your skin from harmful UV rays during prolonged outdoor activity.
Hat and sunglasses: Shield your eyes and face from direct sunlight while on the water.
Water shoes or quick-dry footwear: Provide grip and comfort on wet surfaces aboard the boat.
Waterproof bag or dry bag: Keep valuables and electronics dry during your outing.