BRANSON BOAT RENTAL FIELD GUIDE
A 12‑Person Party Barge: Branson’s Sun Tracker for a Day on the Lake
Rent the 2019 Sun Tracker 16' G3 Party Barge from White Wing Resort — seating for 12, a 115 HP motor and a deployable sun awning; this guide explains what to expect and how to plan.
A 12‑Person Party Barge: Branson’s Sun Tracker for a Day on the Lake.
Adventure brief
A 12‑Person Party Barge: Branson’s Sun Tracker for a Day on the Lake
The Sun Tracker Party Barge is a sporty, comfortable 16' G3 fishing boat offered by White Wing Resort for a day on the lake. Built for groups, the 2019 model seats up to 12 people, is powered by a 115 HP motor, and includes a deployable sun awning; the craft’s top cruising speed is roughly 15 mph, making it straightforward to cover water without sacrificing stability or shade.
Experience the ultimate lake adventure with the Sun Tracker Party Barge Rental by White Wing Resort in Branson, Missouri. This spacious 16' G3 Fishing Boat is perfect for groups of up to 12 people, making it an excellent choice for family outings, celebrations, or casual get-togethers on the water. Powered by a strong 115 HP motor, the party barge can comfortably cruise at 15 mph, offering smooth rides across the beautiful lake. The deployable sun awning ensures everyone stays cool and shaded while basking in the stunning views or fishing off the sides. Whether you're looking to relax, fish, or explore, this rental provides the ideal blend of comfort and excitement. Branson is known for its scenic lakes and outdoor options, and this private boat rental allows you to create your own adventure without the crowds. Capture unforgettable memories, enjoy the gentle breeze, and embrace the freedom of the open water with your closest friends and family on the Sun Tracker Party Barge.
Route Schematic
Typical route schematic
The rental follows a simple launch‑cruise‑return flow appropriate to a private boat hire.
Boarding and depart
Begin your rental period by boarding the 16' G3 Party Barge and departing onto the lake to start your allotted hours.
Open‑water cruising
Spend the bulk of the rental cruising at comfortable speeds—up to roughly 15 mph—while the sun awning provides intermittent shade for the group.
Return to the operator
Conclude the rental by returning the party barge to the resort/operator at the end of your reserved time.
Observe the operator’s limits: the boat seats up to 12 people and the rental requires a $500 refundable damage deposit; operators may adjust plans or routes for safety or operational reasons.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A roomy 16' G3 Party Barge
The 2019 Sun Tracker Party Barge is designed to carry groups comfortably, with seating for up to 12 people and a layout suited to socializing on the water.
115 HP motor, cruising near 15 mph
A 115 horsepower engine gives the party barge enough thrust for a steady cruise; the craft’s maximum speed is roughly 15 mph—fast enough to get around the lake without pushing performance limits.
Shade when you need it
A deployable sun awning is included, offering immediate shade for passengers during bright or hot conditions and extending comfortable hours on the water.
What the day feels like
What a day aboard feels like
From launch to return, the rental is built around simple, social lake time: a roomy platform for a group, steady propulsion from the 115 HP engine, and on‑board shade from the deployable awning. Whether you move at the craft’s roughly 15 mph cruising pace or idle to relax, the Sun Tracker is set up to keep a dozen passengers comfortable for a half‑day, full day, or longer rental.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this rental suits — and who should reconsider.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for bright days on the water; these basic items will make time aboard the party barge more comfortable.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How many people fit aboard the Sun Tracker Party Barge?
The 2019 Sun Tracker Party Barge has seating for up to 12 people.
What engine does the boat have and how fast does it go?
The boat is equipped with a 115 HP motor and its maximum cruising speed is roughly 15 mph.
What are the rental durations and rates?
Half day (4 hours) is $250, full day (8 hours) is $400, and a week (168 hours) is $1,750; for custom durations you should contact the operator.
Is there a damage deposit?
Yes — a $500 refundable damage deposit is required.
What should I bring for the day?
You should bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for bright days on the water.
Can I arrange a custom rental length?
Yes — the operator requests that you contact them to arrange custom‑duration rentals beyond the listed half‑day, full‑day, or weekly options.
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