MAUSTON BOAT RENTAL FIELD GUIDE
Pontoon: Power and Ease on Castle Rock Lake
A range of rentals—from 4 hours to multi-day—on Castle Rock Lake with a 90 H.P. Yamaha outboard and life jackets provided, this guide explains what to expect and how to plan your day.
Pontoon: Power and Ease on Castle Rock Lake.
Spend a day on Castle Rock Lake aboard a pontoon powered by a 90 H.P. Yamaha outboard, where the choice is yours: tow a tube, drift on a lily pad or crisscross open water with up to 13 people while life jackets are provided for every size.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
90 H.P. Yamaha Outboard
The rental is powered by a 90 H.P. Yamaha outboard, giving enough thrust for towing inflatables or moving a full complement of passengers across Castle Rock Lake.
Life Jackets and Trained Check-in
Life jackets in all sizes are included and drivers must be instructed by Castle Rock Lake Watersports staff and sign a rental agreement before departure.
Flexible Rental Windows and Capacity
Rentals run from short 4-hour blocks up to multi-day bookings, accommodate up to 13 people, and offer choices from tubing to relaxed anchoring on a lily pad.
What the day feels like
How the day unfolds
You’ll check in at Castle Rock Lake, complete a brief instruction and paperwork, then head out on a Yamaha-powered pontoon with life jackets aboard. The outing can be high-energy—towing tubes—or slow and social, anchored for sun and conversation on a lily pad.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this rental suits — and who should think twice.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Life jackets are provided in all sizes; bring any personal floatation, towels, sun protection and provisions. Tubes and lily pads are not included and incur a fee if rented separately; fuel is not included—customers must fuel the boat before returning it.
A $500 damage deposit is required at check-in; a 2.3% processing fee applies to CC/debit phone bookings (cash welcome). Credit card on file may be charged for damages.
Rental durations range from 4 hours up to 6 days. For all-day rentals, arrivals after 12pm should be communicated in advance; fueling rentals require you to arrive to refuel by the end of your booked time (examples provided by the operator).
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Are life jackets provided?
Yes — life jackets in all sizes are included with the rental.
Is fuel included in the rental price?
No — fuel is not included; the customer must fuel the boat before returning it.
What are the age and qualification requirements to drive?
All drivers must be at least 18 years old, have a valid driver’s license, be instructed by staff and sign the rental agreement; those born after Jan 1, 1989 must complete a boater safety test (available on site for a fee).
How long can I rent the pontoon?
Rental options range from 4 hours to multi-day bookings (up to 6 days).
Is there a damage deposit or other fees?
Yes — a $500 damage deposit is required at check-in; a 2.3% processing fee applies to credit/debit transactions booked over the phone (cash is welcome).
Are tubes and lily pads included?
No — tubes and lily pads are not included and are available for an additional fee.