SPRINGFIELD BOAT RENTAL FIELD GUIDE
Outboard Confidence: Skimming Fellow's Lake Aboard a SunTracker Bass Buggy
A short-term boat rental in Springfield that puts up to seven people on a 4-stroke SunTracker for 2–8 hours of fishing or cruising; this guide explains what the boat offers and how to plan.
Outboard Confidence: Skimming Fellow's Lake Aboard a SunTracker Bass Buggy.
Power through the water aboard a 2021 SunTracker Bass Buggy — a compact, high-capacity bass boat described as a 4-stroke craft that delivers responsive handling for small groups and anglers. The rig is built to carry up to seven people (or a combined 1,090 pounds) and comes equipped with angling essentials, making it a pragmatic choice for half‑day to full‑day outings from Fellow's Lake.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Room for a Team, Trim for the Water
The Bass Buggy seats up to seven people or a total of 1,090 pounds, offering a stable platform for anglers and small groups who want to split duties between driving, fishing and lounging.
Tuned for Angling
The boat is supplied with a live well, trolling motor and fish finder, plus a Bluetooth radio — the core kit needed to run drifted presentations or anchor and punch out casts for bass.
Short Rentals, Flexible Hours
Available for outings ranging from a couple of hours to full days, this rental is set up for quick launch-and-fish trips or longer excursions depending on your plan and the lake conditions.
What the day feels like
What the Time on the Water Feels Like
From the launch you’ll feel the punch of a four-stroke outboard as the Bass Buggy comes on plane; it’s a purposeful package for fishing or casual cruising, with room for tackle, coolers and a small crew to move comfortably across the lake on outings that run between two and eight hours.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who fares best aboard this rental and who should choose something else.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Rentals are available in windows from 2 to 8 hours; plan your outing length in advance to match fishing plans and daylight hours.
Bring personal flotation devices if required by your party, sunscreen, water, licenses and any personal tackle; the boat comes with a live well, trolling motor, fish finder and Bluetooth radio.
Meet at the Fellow's Lake Store to check in and launch; confirm arrival and turnaround times with the operator beforehand.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How many people can the boat carry?
The listed capacity is up to 7 persons or a total of 1,090 pounds.
How long can I rent the boat for?
Rental durations are available from 2 to 8 hours.
Where do I meet to pick up the boat?
All rentals meet and launch at the Fellow's Lake Store.
What equipment is included on the boat?
The boat comes with a live well, a trolling motor, a fish finder and a Bluetooth radio.
Who operates this rental?
The listed operator for the rental is City Utilities.
Are there weight or gear limits I should be aware of?
Yes—observe the listed passenger and weight limits (7 persons or 1,090 lbs) and include the weight of motor and gear when planning loads.