Ten-person pontoon on Sproat Lake — a day of swimming, towing and slow‑motion lounging from Fish and Duck Sproat Lake Resort

PORT ALBERNI BOAT RENTAL FIELD GUIDE

Ten-person pontoon on Sproat Lake — a day of swimming, towing and slow‑motion lounging from Fish and Duck Sproat Lake Resort

A roomy 10-passenger pontoon available for half, full and multi‑day rental for water sports, swimming and relaxed cruising on Sproat Lake.

Ten-person pontoon on Sproat Lake — a day of swimming, towing and slow‑motion lounging from Fish and Duck Sproat Lake Resort.

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Location
Port Alberni
Operator
Fish and Duck Sproat Lake Resort
Category
Boat Rental
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Board a 10‑passenger pontoon at Fish and Duck Sproat Lake Resort and spend a day on Sproat Lake geared to what you want—tow skis and wakeboards, drift off for a swim, or lay back and watch the Douglas‑fir rim the water. The rental is offered in half‑day and full‑ or multi‑day blocks and is built for groups who want flexible water time close to Port Alberni.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE BOAT

Room for ten — versatile pontoon layout

A spacious 10‑passenger pontoon gives groups room to spread out for towing, swimming or lounging. The layout makes it easy to switch from activity to downtime without crowding the cockpit.

THE SCHEDULE

Half‑day to multi‑day options

Rentals are offered as four‑hour half‑day blocks or full and multi‑day bookings with set pick‑up and return windows, giving you flexibility for a single afternoon or an extended lake escape.

THE FINE PRINT

Plan for fuel, licensing and operator rules

Fuel is not included; refueling costs are calculated on return and charged to the card on file. Operators must be 19 or older and hold a valid boater license, and pets are not permitted on board.

What the day feels like

What the day on the water feels like

A pontoon rental here is deliberately unhurried: mornings or afternoons of splash and tow, punctuated by slow cruises along the shoreline. Whether you pick a compact four‑hour half day or a full‑day slot that lets you stretch into evening, the boat is a platform for social, active or idle time on the water.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this rental suits—and who should reconsider.

1
Active familiesFamilies with older teens or adults fit well: the pontoon supports swimming and tow sports and seats up to ten, but anyone operating the boat must meet minimum age and licensing rules.
2
Watersport groupsGroups focused on wakeboarding, tubing or swimming will appreciate the space and stability of the pontoon; plan for fuel expenses and ensure the driver has a valid boater license.
3
Large friend groupsUp to ten people can share the boat, making it ideal for reunions or celebrations—note that the renter or operator must be 19+ and licensed.
4
Novice boatersBeginners can enjoy the ride if a licensed, 19+ operator is present; without a licensed operator on the booking, you cannot legally run the boat yourself.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Season

Half‑day rentals are four hours. Full‑day pick up is at 11:00 a.m. or after, with return at or before 6:00 p.m.; multi‑day rentals follow the same full‑day pick‑up/return windows.

What to bring

Bring swimwear, sun protection, towels and personal flotation devices if desired; be prepared to cover fuel costs on return—the operator bills refueling to the card on file.

Logistics & pickup

Pick up and return take place through Fish and Duck Sproat Lake Resort; confirm exact dock procedures with the operator at booking.

Rules & requirements

Operators must be 19 or older and present a valid boater license. Pets are not allowed on the pontoon.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How many people fit on the pontoon?

The pontoon is a 10‑passenger rental.

How long is a half‑day rental?

Half‑day rentals are four hours.

What are full‑day pickup and return times?

Full‑day and multi‑day bookings have pick up at 11:00 a.m. or after and must be returned by 6:00 p.m. or before.

Is fuel included in the rental price?

No — fuel is not included. Refueling costs are calculated at return and charged to the card on file.

Can I bring my dog?

No — pets are not allowed on the rental.

What are the age and licensing requirements to operate the boat?

Operators must be at least 19 years old and have a valid boater license to operate the pontoon.