Adventure brief
Bennington #2 ( Multi-Day)
Take your group out on Blue Ridge Lake’s waters aboard the spacious and powerful Bennington Sx22 Tritoon from Blue Ridge Boat Rentals. Perfect for social days or multi-day trips, this boat combines comfort with ease on the lake.
On the waters of Blue Ridge Lake near Morganton, Georgia, Blue Ridge Boat Rentals offers an invitation to craft your own waterborne adventure aboard the Bennington Sx22 Tritoon. Designed for groups of 10 to 12, this multi-day rental pairs roomy comfort with the power of a 150HP Yamaha engine, ideal for tubing or cruising across the deep blue surface enveloped by the rugged North Georgia Mountains. Blue Ridge Lake itself is carved into the foothills of the Appalachians, with clear waters fed by mountain springs and surrounded by dense forest.
The lake’s calm expanse lends itself to relaxed days on the water, framed by granite bluffs and patches of mixed hardwoods, pine, and rhododendron. Unlike crowded tourist lakes, Blue Ridge offers a serene setting that still supports a vibrant local boating scene—making it a favored spot for families and larger groups who want space, scenery, and a memorable social experience. What makes the Bennington Sx22 stand out is its thoughtful design that switches between forward and backward-facing seating, allowing conversation and views to pivot with the sun’s position or mood of the group.
At 22 feet long, its triple pontoon setup adds stability and a smooth ride, while features like front docking lights ease late-day returns safely. The dock staff handle all the launch and pickup logistics, ensuring a seamless, hassle-free experience from start to finish. Renters have options for half or full-day trips as well as multi-day itineraries, with delivery directly to lake houses for added convenience.
The company’s strict safety policies and clear rental requirements—including age restrictions and weight limits—make this one of the most reliable and well-supported boating options in the area. Whether your plan involves tubing, sunning, or simply floating and chatting as the sun dips low, Blue Ridge Boat Rentals and the Bennington #2 offer a customizable gateway to the lake’s crisp, mountain-water playground.
Adventure tips
Plan your experience.
Curated tips for an optimal adventure.
- 01Arrive Early for Check-Inessential
Plan to arrive 10-15 minutes before your scheduled rental to complete safety briefings and boat inspection to avoid losing rental time.
- 02Bring Life Jackets for Everyoneessential
Although life vests are provided, packing personal fit-tested life jackets ensures maximum comfort and safety for all guests, especially children and towable riders.
- 03Respect Weight Limitswarning
Do not exceed the 2200 lbs maximum weight capacity to maintain stability and comply with rental policies for safety.
- 04Use Dock Staff Servicesinfo
The dock staff is available throughout your rental to assist with accessories, safety gear, and refueling—take advantage of their expertise for a smooth day.
Recommended gear
What to bring.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from prolonged sun exposure while on the open water.
summerEssentialWaterproof Speaker
Enhance your experience with music during social gatherings on the boat.
summerWater Shoes
Offers grip and comfort for boarding, docking, and swimming activities.
summerEssentialLight Jacket
Useful for cooler mornings and evenings on the lake, especially in shoulder seasons.
springLocal insights
Context for the journey.
Nearby secrets
Quiet coves on the northeastern shore perfect for picnics and swimming, Trail access points near the lake’s southern arms offering short hikes
Local fauna
Osprey fishing above the water surface, White-tailed deer frequenting shoreline woods
Historic heritage
Blue Ridge Lake was created in the 1930s as part of the Tennessee Valley Authority's watershed project, shaping the local economy around hydropower and recreation.
Mindful exploration
Blue Ridge Boat Rentals supports lake health by enforcing no-wake zones near sensitive shorelines and promoting 'Leave No Trace' principles to protect the lake’s clear waters and wooded surroundings.
Photography tips
Capture the moments
- Viewpoints
- Near dock ramps for boat launch activity, Shoreline coves revealing reflections, High vantage points from nearby hills
- Subjects
- Calm lake waters with reflections, Boaters enjoying tubing and watersports, Forest edges and rocky bluffs
- Best times
- Golden hour, Early morning, Late afternoon
Frequently asked questions
Before you go.
What is the maximum number of people allowed on the Bennington Sx22?
The boat comfortably seats 10 to 12 people with a maximum weight limit of 2200 lbs.
Do I need a boating license to rent?
No boating license is required, but renters must be at least 25 years old and have a valid driver's license.
Is fuel included in the rental price?
Fuel is not included; you pay for consumed fuel at the end of your rental based on the amount used.
Can I bring my own water toys and tubes?
Personal towables like tubes, water skis, or paddleboards are not allowed; however, some rental accessories are available to add on.
Are pets allowed on the boat?
Yes, pets are welcome with a two-pet limit and an additional cleaning fee to maintain boat condition.
What happens if the weather turns bad during my rental?
Rental time is non-refundable due to weather, but if dangerous conditions arise, Blue Ridge Boat Rentals may issue a voucher valid for one year.