Water Activities at Popp's Resort: High Falls Flowage Boating
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, though basic swimming ability is recommended
Overview
Discover the thrill of boating at Popp's Resort on High Falls Flowage. Rent a spacious Yamaha cruiser and enjoy scenic waters, wildlife sightings, and a fun-filled day on Wisconsin’s best boating spot.
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Conditions
Always review weather forecasts before heading out on the water to ensure safety.
Safety Gear
Wear life jackets at all times and ensure your group follows boating safety rules.
Navigate Calm Waters
Stick to sheltered areas if you're new to boating, especially if waves are rough.
Follow Local Regulations
Be aware of local speed limits and no-wake zones in the flowage.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Great blue herons
History
High Falls Flowage has been a recreational destination since the early 20th century, originally used for logging before becoming a popular boating area.
Conservation
Popp's Resort emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including responsible fuel use and wildlife preservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
Crucial for safety, available at the rental dock.
Sun Protection
Hat, sunglasses, or sunscreen to protect against sun exposure during daytime hours.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Helpful for rocky shores and shallow waters when swimming or exploring.
summer specific
Camera or Phone Waterproof Case
Capture scenic views and wildlife without worry of water damage.