Pontoon Afternoon on High Falls Flowage: A 70‑hp Yamaha, Room for Eleven

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Pontoon Afternoon on High Falls Flowage: A 70‑hp Yamaha, Room for Eleven

A 21' pontoon with a 70 hp Yamaha that seats up to 11, delivered with a map and a short orientation — half‑day rentals available after 3:00 PM.

Pontoon Afternoon on High Falls Flowage: A 70‑hp Yamaha, Room for Eleven.

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Crivitz
Operator
Popp's Resort
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Boat Tour
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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Experience the thrill of boating on High Falls Flowage aboard a 21' pontoon powered by a 70 hp Yamaha engine. The rental accommodates up to 11 people and includes a personalized orientation and a map of High Falls Flowage so you can navigate with confidence; half‑day rentals are offered after 3:00 PM.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE BOAT

70 hp Yamaha, room for a crowd

A 21' pontoon equipped with a 70 hp 4‑stroke Yamaha, seating for up to 11 people and on‑board comforts including two anchors, a ladder, stereo and USB. Life preservers are provided with the rental.

THE ROUTE

Navigate High Falls Flowage with a provided map

Before you cast off you receive a short orientation and a map of High Falls Flowage to use while out on the water, so you can plan your cruising route with the provided local reference.

SERVICE & POLICY

Delivery options, deposits and rules

Popp's Resort can deliver pontoon rentals to other bodies of water for an extra fee; rentals may not be transported by the renter. A security deposit and valid driver's license are required at pickup, and strict onboard rules include no pets and no smoking, grills or fireworks.

What the day feels like

What the outing feels like

The experience begins with a brief, scheduled orientation: the operator runs through boat handling, points out existing damage and issues a map of High Falls Flowage for your use. Once underway the 70 hp Yamaha gives the pontoon enough power for a relaxed cruise with a full party of up to 11; half‑day departures are available after 3:00 PM.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this rental suits — and who should look elsewhere.

1
Groups & small gatheringsDesigned for parties of up to 11 people, this pontoon is suited to social afternoons on the water where space and basic onboard amenities matter.
2
FamiliesA practical option for families because life preservers are provided and the boat features a ladder and stable deck; note the maximum passenger limit of 11.
3
Independent operatorsAppropriate for renters who plan to operate the boat themselves, provided the operator meets Wisconsin's safety course requirement (those born on or after 1/1/1989) and presents a valid driver's license.
4
Pet owners & smokersNot a match: pets are not allowed on board, and no smoking, grills or fireworks are permitted on the boats.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to bring

Bring a valid driver's license and payment for the required security deposit (cash, check or credit card); life preservers are provided onboard.

Fuel & fees

Rental rates do not include fuel or sales tax; plan to pay for fuel separately and note that all reservations for equipment require full payment in advance.

Onboard gear

The pontoon is fitted with two anchors, a ladder, a stereo and USB connectivity; life preservers are included with the rental.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How many people can ride this pontoon?

The pontoon accommodates up to 11 people.

Are half‑day rentals available?

Half‑day rentals are available after 3:00 PM; the operator does not take advance reservations for half‑day rentals.

How do I make a same‑day reservation?

Call 715‑757‑3511 to make same‑day reservations.

Is fuel included in the rental price?

No — prices do not include fuel or sales tax.

Can I bring my pet or smoke on the boat?

No — pets are not allowed, and there is no smoking, grilling or fireworks permitted on the boats.

Do you deliver the pontoon to other launch sites?

Yes — Popp's Resort will deliver pontoon rentals to different bodies of water for an extra fee, but renters may not transport the pontoon themselves.

What payment and cancellation policies apply?

All reservations require full payment in advance; with 15 days' notice of cancellation deposits are returned less a $25 handling fee.

Is a boating safety course required to operate the boat?

Yes — a person born on or after January 1, 1989 must complete a boating safety course accepted by the Wisconsin DNR to legally operate a motorized boat on Wisconsin waters.

Are there set orientation times before departure?

Yes — the operator schedules short boat orientations every 15 minutes starting at 7:00 AM to cover boat operation and any prior damage before you go out.