SOMERS BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Sunlit Days Aboard a 12‑Passenger Bennington: Pontoon Comfort on Somers’ Lake
Rent a luxury 22-foot, 12‑passenger Bennington tri-toon powered by a 150 hp Mercury — a straightforward way to spend a half day, evening or full day on the water with family and friends.
Sunlit Days Aboard a 12‑Passenger Bennington: Pontoon Comfort on Somers’ Lake.
Adventure brief
Sunlit Days Aboard a 12‑Passenger Bennington: Pontoon Comfort on Somers’ Lake
A roomy 12‑passenger Bennington tri-toon awaits in Somers, offering calm‑water cruising and easy social days on the lake. The boat pairs a 150‑hp Mercury engine with broad deck space, a cooler of ice and on‑board life jackets, making it a deliberate, no‑fuss platform for groups who want to pass the hours afloat without sacrificing comfort.
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Route Schematic
Typical On‑Water Flow
A rental day centers on boarding, open‑water time on the lake, and a return to the dock; operators may adapt the route to conditions or group plans.
Boarding & Safety Briefing
Guests board the Bennington, confirm passenger count and put on provided life jackets during an initial safety briefing before departure.
Open‑Water Cruise
The boat cruises the lake under the 150‑hp Mercury, giving groups room to sun, swim and socialize across multiple bays and coves.
Return, Refuel & Wrap‑up
Guests return to the dock and the operator accounts for fuel used (billed separately at the stated per‑gallon rate) and completes any end‑of‑rental checks.
Operators require drivers to be at least 25 years old; the boat carries a maximum of 12 passengers and operator route choices may vary with weather and lake conditions.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Spacious 22‑foot Bennington for a Dozen People
The rental is a 22‑foot Bennington tri‑toon built to carry up to 12 passengers comfortably — a configuration aimed at groups who want social space, stability and straightforward handling.
A 150‑hp Mercury for Confident Cruising
A 150‑horse Mercury outboard provides the propulsion to move the loaded tri‑toon across the lake with responsiveness, giving operators useful reserve for maneuvers and day‑long cruising.
Basic Comforts and Safety — Cooler, Ice and Life Jackets
The boat comes stocked with a cooler full of ice and all required life jackets, streamlining trip prep so groups can focus on swimming, sunning and socializing on the water.
What the day feels like
What a Day on the Pontoon Feels Like
The rhythm is simple: board, check the safety kit and glide out into open water aboard a stable, conversation‑friendly deck. With room for a dozen, the tri‑toon encourages a social tempo — chairs shifted toward the sun, drinks kept cold in the provided cooler, and life jackets at hand for swimmers — all under the push of a single reliable outboard.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who should book this pontoon rental — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Half‑day rentals run 10:00–14:00 or 14:30–18:30 for $450; full day is 10:00–18:00 for $800; evening rental is 19:00–21:00 for $300. Overnight rentals require a phone booking. Fuel is billed separately at $5.00 per gallon used; multi‑day rentals incur a $100 overnight fee.
Drivers must be 25 or older. A driver can be provided for the boat at a rate of $50 per hour.
The Bennington comes with a cooler full of ice and required life jackets for passengers.
Fuel is not included in the base rental rate and is charged after the trip at $5.00 per gallon of fuel used.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What are the standard rental time blocks?
Half‑day rentals are 10:00–14:00 or 14:30–18:30; full day is 10:00–18:00; evening rentals are 19:00–21:00.
How many people can the boat hold?
The Bennington tri‑toon is rated for up to 12 passengers.
Is fuel included in the rental price?
No — fuel is billed separately at $5.00 per gallon used.
Can I hire someone to drive the boat for us?
Yes — a driver is available for $50 per hour.
Are there age requirements to drive the boat?
Yes — drivers must be 25 years of age or older.
What if I want to keep the boat overnight?
Overnight rentals require you to call to book; multi‑day rentals include a $100 overnight fee.
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