Pontoon Days on Lake Wallenpaupack: A 10-Passenger, 21' Star Craft for Cruising, Fishing and Swimming

HAWLEY BOAT RENTAL FIELD GUIDE

Pontoon Days on Lake Wallenpaupack: A 10-Passenger, 21' Star Craft for Cruising, Fishing and Swimming

Rent a spacious 10‑passenger pontoon from Wallenpaupack Boat Tours & Rentals for two, four or eight hours on Lake Wallenpaupack; this guide summarizes rates, rules and what to bring.

Pontoon Days on Lake Wallenpaupack: A 10-Passenger, 21' Star Craft for Cruising, Fishing and Swimming.

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Location
Hawley
Operator
Wallenpaupack Boat Tours & Rentals
Category
Boat Rental
Robert Eric Crews
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Experience a memorable day on Lake Wallenpaupack aboard a roomy 10‑passenger, 21' Star Craft with a 90HP motor—ideal for cruising, fishing and swimming while the operator supplies safety equipment and a full tank of gas.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE BOAT

Spacious 10‑passenger pontoon

A 21' Star Craft pontoon that carries up to ten people and is set up for relaxed days on the water—cruising, casting lines or stopping to swim—with lifejackets and other safety equipment provided.

THE OPTIONS

Flexible rental segments

Choose a two‑hour outing, a four‑hour half day or an eight‑hour full day; the rental comes with a full tank of gas so you can focus on the lake.

THE EXPERIENCE

Family-friendly lake time

Designed for family days on Lake Wallenpaupack—cruising shorelines, fishing and swimming are the primary uses—while the operator provides safety gear and enforces policies for a safe outing.

What the day feels like

What the day feels like

You pick your rental length—two, four or eight hours—launch from the operator in Hawley and spend the time cruising, anchoring to swim or casting a line; the boat comes stocked with lifejackets, safety equipment and a full tank of gas so the outing centers on time on Lake Wallenpaupack.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this rental suits — and who should think twice.

1
Active FamiliesIdeal for families looking for a relaxed day of cruising, swimming and fishing; lifejackets and safety equipment are provided, and the pontoon accommodates up to ten people.
2
Groups of FriendsWell suited for groups wanting flexible outings (two, four or eight hours) and a full tank of gas included—plan ahead for supplies like snacks and sunscreen.
3
AnglersA practical platform for casual lake fishing, with space to move and stop to fish from the pontoon during your rental segment.
4
First‑time Boat RentersNot recommended for complete novices: motorized boating experience is required, and the operator will not provide instruction—renters are responsible for docking and any resulting damages.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Rates

Rentals are offered in two‑hour ($300), four‑hour half‑day ($425) and eight‑hour full‑day ($645) segments; rates exclude tax. If weather shortens your time, charges revert to the closest rental segment and any extra hours are pro‑rated.

What to Bring

Bring sunscreen, snacks, beverages and ice; there is no changing area on site and portable restrooms are available. No stoves or grills are permitted on the pontoon.

On‑board provisions & rules

All boats are equipped with lifejackets and safety equipment and come with a full tank of gas. No tubing or waterskiing is allowed due to insurance restrictions; alcohol consumption by the driver is prohibited.

Policies & fees

Read cancellation and rental policies before booking—returns later than the 10‑minute grace period incur a $250 late fee; excessively dirty boats may incur a $40–$80 clean‑up fee. Pets are not allowed.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

What are the rental durations and prices?

Rentals are available for two hours ($300), four hours ($425) and eight hours ($645). Rates do not include tax.

How many people can the pontoon hold?

The pontoon is a 10‑passenger vessel.

What is the minimum age to rent and operate the boat?

The boat renter and/or driver must be 25 years of age or older.

Is a boating safety certificate required?

Yes. Any operator born after Jan 1, 1982 must have a certificate from a NASBLA‑approved course.

Are lifejackets and gas provided?

Yes; all boats are equipped with lifejackets and safety equipment, and rentals come with a full tank of gas.

Can I tow a tube or water‑ski behind the pontoon?

No. Tubing and waterskiing are prohibited by insurance.

Are pets or onboard grills allowed?

No pets are allowed, and stoves or grills are not permitted on pontoon boats.