Sun, Sound, and a 150‑HP Push: Exploring Lake LBJ Aboard a 13‑Person South Bay Tritoon

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Sun, Sound, and a 150‑HP Push: Exploring Lake LBJ Aboard a 13‑Person South Bay Tritoon

A practical guide to renting the 13‑person, 24 ft South Bay Tritoon from Highland Lakes Boat Rentals—what it includes, how it feels on Lake LBJ, and the essentials for a safe, fun day on the water.

Sun, Sound, and a 150‑HP Push: Exploring Lake LBJ Aboard a 13‑Person South Bay Tritoon.

Duration
4 hour, 8 hour, 2 day, 3 day, 4 day, 5 day, 6 day, 7 day
Location
Granite Shoals
Operator
Highland Lakes Boat Rentals
Category
Boat Rental
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Set sail on Lake LBJ’s wide, constant‑level waters in the Texas Hill Country aboard a roomy 13‑person, 24‑foot South Bay Tritoon. With robust engines, shade from a Bimini top, and gear for towing and floating, this rental is built for cruising, anchoring, and easy days of play on nearly 6,534 acres of lake.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE POWER

150 HP Thrill with Towbar and Sound

This Tritoon is outfitted with a 150 HP motor plus towbar and a sound system, giving you the power and accessories for towables and lively days on the water.

THE WATER

Lake LBJ: Constant Level, Big Playground

Lake LBJ is a constant‑level lake in the Highland Lakes with roughly 6,534 acres of surface to explore—ideal for cruising, anchoring, and long stretches of shoreline to investigate.

THE FLEET

New Tritoons and a Full Kit of Fun Gear

Highland Lakes Boat Rentals provides new tritoons along with towables, floatables, and paddling equipment so groups can mix cruising and play on the same outing.

What the day feels like

What the Day Feels Like

Load up with friends or family, punch the throttle out onto Lake LBJ and spread out across the wide water—cruising between coves, dropping anchor to swim or float, and using towing gear when the group wants a higher‑octane break from lounging. The boat’s shade and stereo let you regulate comfort and atmosphere through a long afternoon.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this rental suits — and who should look elsewhere.

1
Active FamiliesA roomy 13‑person layout and included floatables and paddling gear make this a strong fit for family groups wanting a mix of cruising and water play.
2
Groups & PartiesLarge groups will appreciate the capacity, sound system, and towing capability for towables and social days on the lake.
3
Weekend Escape‑SeekersAvailable multi‑day rentals let visitors extend a short getaway into several days of exploration on Lake LBJ.
4
Under‑21 RentersNot a match — renters and operators must be at least 21 years old to rent or operate this boat.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

Rental durations include 4‑hour and 8‑hour options, and multi‑day rentals from 2 up to 7 days are available.

What to Bring

Bring friends, family, sun protection, swimwear, and anything you need for a day on the water; the operator supplies tritoons, towables, floatables, and paddling equipment.

Logistics & Pickup

The operator is based in central Texas at Highland Lakes Boat Rentals; the lake and launch are within roughly an hour’s drive from San Antonio or Austin.

Boat Specs & Capacity

This is a 24‑foot South Bay Tritoon designed for up to 13 people and equipped with a 150 HP motor, Bimini top, towbar, and sound system.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

What is the exact boat model and capacity?

The rental is a 13‑person, 24 ft South Bay Tritoon.

How powerful is the motor and what features does the boat have?

The Tritoon is equipped with a 150 HP motor and includes a towbar, Bimini top, and sound system.

What rental durations are available?

Rentals are available in 4‑hour and 8‑hour blocks, and as multi‑day rentals ranging from 2 up to 7 days.

Is there a minimum age to rent or operate the boat?

Yes — renters and operators must be at least 21 years old.

Where do I pick up the boat?

Pick up is with Highland Lakes Boat Rentals on Lake LBJ in central Texas; the operator is within about an hour’s drive from San Antonio or Austin.

What equipment comes with the rental?

The fleet includes new tritoons and offers towables, floatables, and paddling equipment, allowing a mix of cruising, towing and paddle play.