RAPID CITY BOAT RENTAL FIELD GUIDE
Pontoon Freedom: Daylong Cruises on a 2022 24' Berkshire with a 150 HP Mercury
Rent this 13-person-capacity pontoon in Rapid City for 1–8 day outings; the 150 HP outboard, Bimini top and onboard safety gear make it a practical choice for group river cruising.
Pontoon Freedom: Daylong Cruises on a 2022 24' Berkshire with a 150 HP Mercury.
This is a straightforward, social boat rental built for cruising the river with friends: the 2022 24' Berkshire pairs a 150 HP Mercury outboard with seating for up to 13 people and a suite of standard safety and convenience kit, available from Torch River Shack in Rapid City.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Roomy 24' Berkshire with a 150 HP Mercury
A full-sized pontoon rated for up to 13 passengers with a 150 HP outboard provides confident cruising power and space for a group day on the water.
Built-in safety and convenience kit
Every pontoon includes anchors, a Bimini top, bumpers, dock lines, ladder, life jackets, a tow bar and other safety equipment to cover routine needs while afloat.
Short trips or multi-day rentals
Rentals are offered in 1–8 day options and are full-day bookings by default; you can call on the day to inquire about a potential half-day if availability permits.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
The experience is built around easy, sociable river cruising: check in, board a well-equipped pontoon, and spend the day on the water with room for a dozen companions and basic comfort items like shade from the Bimini top.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this rental suits
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bring your own supplies or purchase them at the operator's store during check-in; available items include sunscreen, tubes for rent, beverages and sunglasses.
Pontoons are supplied with anchors, a Bimini top, bumpers, dock lines, a ladder, life jackets, a tow bar and other safety equipment.
Rentals are offered in 1–8 day options and are sold as full-day rentals by default; callers may ask about same-day half-day availability depending on operator schedule.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How many people can the pontoon hold?
The 2022 24' Berkshire has a maximum seating capacity of 13 people.
What engine does the boat have?
The pontoon is equipped with a 150 HP Mercury outboard.
How long can I rent the boat for?
Rentals are offered in 1–8 day options.
Are half-day rentals available?
Rentals are full-day by default, but you may call on the day to inquire about a half-day rental depending on availability.
What safety and convenience equipment is included?
All pontoons include anchors, a Bimini top, bumpers, dock lines, a ladder, life jackets, a tow bar and other safety equipment.
Can I buy supplies at check-in?
Yes—guests can bring supplies from home or purchase items at the operator's store during check-in, including sunscreen, tubes for rent, and beverages.