Spending the summer on the water is a memory that is cherished for years to come, but owning a boat can be expensive. Luckily, there are many companies that rent vessels.

Storrs Pond Recreation Area

The Storrs Pond Recreation Area has canoes, paddle boards, kayaks, and paddle boats available for rentals. 

“Whether you want a leisurely canoe expedition to the far reaches of Storrs Pond or a boat to fish from, we will provide you with the watercraft, personal flotation device, and oars,” the website said.

Rentals are $15 for members and $20 for non-members for an hour and a half. Rentals are available from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. Learn more here.

Lake Winnipesaukee Boat Rentals

In Wolfeboro, NH, Lake Winnipesaukee Boat Rentals offers boat rentals for experienced boaters or captained charters. See the fleet here. A 50% deposit is required to reserve a rental boat.

Goodhue Boat Company

At the Goodhue Boat Company, you can rent bowriders and pontoons. Bowriders and pontoons start at $745 and $550, respectively, for a half-day. See real-time availability and book a boat here.

Long Lake Marina

Long Lake Marina in Lebanon, NH, offers pontoon rentals along with multi-person tubes and single-person tubes, waterskis, or wakeboards. 

“Renting a boat from us in Lebanon, NH grants you the freedom to enjoy the excitement of the water without the concerns of maintenance, repairs, and other demands. Not to mention, finding and paying for storage in Lebanon, NH, can be challenging. However, when you choose to rent a boat from our team, we take care of everything for you,” the website said.

Learn more here.