BUMPUS MILLS BOAT RENTAL FIELD GUIDE
A Quiet Command Post: Renting the 22' Prestige Pontoon from Bumpus Marina
Half- and full-day rentals of a 22' Leisure Kraft pontoon (10-passenger capacity, depth/fish finder, Bluetooth stereo) from Bumpus Marina — a practical guide to what to expect and how to prepare.
A Quiet Command Post: Renting the 22' Prestige Pontoon from Bumpus Marina.
The 22' Prestige Series Leisure Kraft 2225LX at Bumpus Marina is a comfortable, well-equipped pontoon designed for relaxed cruising and on-water fishing: a 140 hp Suzuki outboard, four couch-style seats, a tow tower and a depth/fish-finder combine with Bluetooth sound to make half- or full-day rentals straightforward and social.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Roomy, capable 22' Leisure Kraft
The Prestige Series pontoon seats up to 10 people (or 1,600 lbs) and pairs a 140 hp Suzuki engine with a tasteful fit-out — vinyl flooring, couch-style seating, a tow tower and easy operator sightlines.
Onboard tech for fishing and comfort
Depth and fish-finder electronics are fitted to the boat, and renters can run their own playlists on the kicker Bluetooth stereo — practical features that make both fishing and leisurely cruising easier.
Booking, refunds and restrictions you should know
Policies set expectations: no pets, a $300 deposit with timed refund rules, no towing tubes behind pontoons, and no blanket refunds for inclement weather — management determines weather-based cancellations.
What the day feels like
How the day unfolds
Whether you take a half- or full-day rental, the experience centers on a simple loop: launch from the marina, run the river or lake with room for friends and gear, use onboard electronics for fishing, then return to the marina — all aboard a 22' Prestige Series pontoon designed for social comfort and straightforward handling.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this rental suits — and who should reconsider.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bring a phone with the NAVIONICS app downloaded prior to departure (the app aids navigation and shallow-water avoidance), a valid driver’s license and a credit card; pets are not allowed.
The boat is equipped with a 140 hp Suzuki engine, vinyl flooring, a tow tower, couch-style seating, a kicker Bluetooth stereo and a depth/fish-finder.
A $300 deposit is required; refundable if cancelled more than seven days before the rental (cash or personal-check deposits refunded in full; credit-card refunds may incur a 3% fee). Transfers of dates or deposits are allowed up to seven days prior within the same calendar year.
Towing tubes behind pontoons are not allowed; floating mats are permitted but not provided. Management decides on weather-related cancellations and there are no guaranteed refunds for inclement weather.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How many people can ride on the 22' Prestige pontoon?
The pontoon has a capacity of up to 10 passengers or 1,600 lbs.
What age do I have to be to rent the boat?
Renters must be at least 25 years old and have a valid driver’s license and a valid credit card.
Are pets allowed on the boat?
No — pets are not allowed on pontoon or fishing boat rentals.
What is the deposit and refund policy?
A $300 deposit is required; if cancelled more than seven days before the rental date, cash or personal-check deposits are refunded in full. Credit-card refunds may incur a 3% bank fee. Cancellations within seven days may be charged up to the full rental price if the boat cannot be re-rented.
Are towing tubes allowed behind the pontoon?
No — towing tubes are not allowed behind pontoon boats; floating mats are allowed but not provided.
Do I need any specific apps or navigation aids?
Yes — renters must download the NAVIONICS app on their phone before rental to help navigate and avoid shallow areas.
Will I get a refund if the weather is bad?
There are no blanket refunds for inclement weather; management will decide based on conditions on the day of the rental.