Double‑Decker Days on Keuka: A 26‑Foot Triple Pontoon with Slide

HAMMONDSPORT BOAT RENTAL FIELD GUIDE

Double‑Decker Days on Keuka: A 26‑Foot Triple Pontoon with Slide

Cruise Keuka Lake aboard a Godfrey 26ft triple pontoon with an upper deck slide and a 115hp Yamaha engine — this guide explains the boat, logistics, and what to expect on the water.

Double‑Decker Days on Keuka: A 26‑Foot Triple Pontoon with Slide.

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Location
Hammondsport
Operator
Keuka Watersports
Category
Boat Rental
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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Set out from Hammondsport and glide along the shoreline of Keuka Lake aboard a brand new 26ft Godfrey triple pontoon. With an upper deck, a slide, and a 115hp Yamaha four‑stroke engine, the rental is pitched at groups who want easy‑to‑operate cruising, stereo playback, and lake‑side play from a boat built for social days afloat.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

A triple‑pontoon built for social cruising
THE BOAT

A triple‑pontoon built for social cruising

The fleet’s flagship is a 26ft Godfrey triple pontoon with an upper deck and slide, powered by a 115hp Yamaha EFI four‑stroke. It comes outfitted with a Bluetooth stereo, swim ladder and USCG‑rated PFDs for up to 14 passengers (1,800 lbs max).

Cruise Keuka’s scenic shorelines
THE LAKE

Cruise Keuka’s scenic shorelines

The rental is designed for easy operation while you explore Keuka Lake’s shoreline — an outing built around relaxed cruising, deck views from the upper level and quick swim stops using the ladder and slide.

Daily and multi‑day rhythms, simple rules
THE LOGISTICS

Daily and multi‑day rhythms, simple rules

Daily rentals pick up at 9:30 a.m. and return by 4:00 p.m.; weekly and multi‑day rentals have a 10:30 a.m. pickup on the first day with a 4:00 p.m. return on the final day. Note the rental is cruise‑only (no tubing), is rain or shine, and reservations are 100% non‑refundable.

What the day feels like

What the outing feels like

Expect a day that alternates easy cruising and social stops: stepping onto a spacious pontoon, ascending to the upper deck for lake views, drifting to a swim spot to drop the ladder or test the slide, and letting the Yamaha do the work as you move between coves and shoreline vistas.

A triple‑pontoon built for social cruising

THE BOAT

A triple‑pontoon built for social cruising

The fleet’s flagship is a 26ft Godfrey triple pontoon with an upper deck and slide, powered by a 115hp Yamaha EFI four‑stroke. It comes outfitted with a Bluetooth stereo, swim ladder and USCG‑rated PFDs for up to 14 passengers (1,800 lbs max).

Cruise Keuka’s scenic shorelines

THE LAKE

Cruise Keuka’s scenic shorelines

The rental is designed for easy operation while you explore Keuka Lake’s shoreline — an outing built around relaxed cruising, deck views from the upper level and quick swim stops using the ladder and slide.

Daily and multi‑day rhythms, simple rules

THE LOGISTICS

Daily and multi‑day rhythms, simple rules

Daily rentals pick up at 9:30 a.m. and return by 4:00 p.m.; weekly and multi‑day rentals have a 10:30 a.m. pickup on the first day with a 4:00 p.m. return on the final day. Note the rental is cruise‑only (no tubing), is rain or shine, and reservations are 100% non‑refundable.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this rental suits — and who should consider alternatives.

1
Active familiesGreat for family groups who want a mix of cruising and swim time; the boat’s ladder and slide make water access simple, but remember the USCG passenger and weight limits and that no pets are allowed.
2
Large friend groupsDesigned for social days afloat — seating and stereo encourage group gatherings — provided your party fits within the 14‑passenger/1,800 lb USCG rating and follows the no‑glass and no‑pets rules.
3
Novice boatersThe boat is described as easy to operate for cruising, but operators must be at least 21 years old to take the helm.
4
Multi‑day renters & visitorsIf you plan a multi‑day stay, weekly and multi‑day rentals follow specific pickup/return times; be aware all reservations are non‑refundable and changes are not permitted.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & pick‑up

Daily rentals: 9:30 a.m. pickup and 4:00 p.m. return. Weekly & multi‑day rentals: 10:30 a.m. pickup and 4:00 p.m. return on the final day.

Included on board

The rental includes the upper deck with slide, a swim ladder, USCG PFDs and a Bluetooth stereo; the boat is powered by a 115hp Yamaha EFI engine.

Rules & restrictions

No tubing (the double decker is for cruising only), no pets or animals, and no glass onboard. Reservations are 100% non‑refundable, and rentals operate rain or shine.

Capacity

USCG maximum rating is 14 passengers and 1,800 lbs total; adhere to these limits for safety.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

Are reservations refundable?

All reservations are 100% non‑refundable.

What happens in bad weather?

All rentals are rain or shine.

Can I change my reservation?

Changes to reservations are not permitted.

Is tubing allowed from this boat?

No — the double decker is for cruising only; tubing is not permitted.

What is the minimum age to operate the boat?

You must be at least 21 years old to operate rental boats.

What is the passenger capacity?

The USCG maximum rating is 14 passengers and 1,800 lbs.

Are pets or animals allowed?

Sorry — no pets or animals are allowed onboard.