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Lake Madison · 6-Vessel Fleet

The Marina

Four boats + three wave runners at the dock. Reserve by the half-day, full-day, or hour. Fueled, prepped, life-jackets included.

Fleet

6 vessels · 70 total guest capacity

Season

Memorial Day → Labor Day

Hours

Daily 8am–8pm · last return 7:30pm

Marina Office

(605) 838-7953

Meet The Fleet

Four boats. Three wave runners.

The BluManaUp to 38 guests

The BluMana

  • Captain + bartender included
  • Private cash bar
  • Captain & fuel included
4 hr
$900
8 hr
$1700
/ hr
$200
Tiki BoatUp to 10 guests

Tiki Boat

  • Self-drive
  • Thatched-roof shade
  • Beverage packages available
4 hr
$450
8 hr
$775
/ hr
$115
Classic PontoonUp to 10 guests

Classic Pontoon

  • Self-drive
  • Bimini top shade
  • Beer-friendly (21+)
4 hr
$350
8 hr
$600
/ hr
$90
Yamaha 242X Wake BoatUp to 12 guests

Yamaha 242X Wake Boat

  • Triple ballast tanks for custom wakes
  • Twin 1.8L Yamaha jet drives
  • Folding wake tower w/ LED lights
4 hr
$450
8 hr
$775
/ hr
$115
Wave Runner · Yamaha FX140Up to 3 riders

Wave Runner · Yamaha FX140

  • 54 mph top speed
  • Deep-V hull stability
  • Four-stroke reliability
4 hr
$350
8 hr
$600
/ hr
$90
Wave Runner · Wave Raider 700Up to 2 riders

Wave Runner · Wave Raider 700

  • Lightweight + zippy
  • 90s-style nimble PWC
  • ~40 mph
4 hr
$350
8 hr
$600
/ hr
$90
Stand-Up · Kawasaki JS550Solo rider only

Stand-Up · Kawasaki JS550

  • Vintage stand-up experience
  • Sharp-turning, rider-to-water
  • ~35-38 mph
4 hr
$350
8 hr
$600
/ hr
$90

Reserve The Fleet

Pick your boat.
Pick your block.
Pay in 60 seconds.

Hourly inventory, real-time availability, instant confirmation. Extend your run by the hour at each vessel's posted rate — no more phone calls to keep the boat past your block.

6
Vessels in the fleet
38
Max capacity, BluMana
<60s
Average book time
  • Block pricing. 4-hour or 8-hour blocks, plus per-hour add-ons.
  • Pay online. Card or ACH. Captain auto-notified by SMS.
  • Real-time availability. Live calendar across all 6 vessels.
  • Free cancellation. Up to 48 hours before your block.
The BluMana

Selected

The BluMana

Up to 38 guests

Starting

$900

1

Pick your boat

· Captain + bartender included · Private cash bar · Captain & fuel included
2

Pick your block

· 4 hours · base rate
3

Pick your time

4

Add to your run

· Flat-priced · added to your booking
The BluMana · 4-hour Block$900
SD tax (6.5%)$59

Total today

$959

Free cancel up to 48h
Fuel + jackets included
Weather refund or reschedule
USCG-compliant vessels

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before your block · Secured by Cloudbeds payments

How online booking works

Lock the dock from your phone — Friday night, 11 PM, in your driveway.

Pick the vessel. Pick the block. Card on file holds the slot. Waiver signs itself. Show up Saturday at the marina with a confirmation in your inbox.

  1. 01

    Pick the vessel + block

    BluMana, Tiki, Pontoon, Wake Boat, or one of three Wave Runners. Half-day, full-day, or hour.

  2. 02

    Card holds it

    Stripe charges a $100–$200 deposit to lock the slot. No deposit, no booking — solves no-shows.

  3. 03

    Waiver signs itself

    Dropbox Sign emails the rental waiver instantly. Sign on your phone — done before you leave the house.

  4. 04

    Show up + ride

    Confirmation in your inbox. Vessel fueled and prepped. Captain meets you at the dock for the BluMana.

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before your block. Damage deposit refunded after the vessel returns clean. Walk-ups still welcome at the dock if there's open availability.

Dock Services

Tied up here, too?

Slip rentals, valet fueling, overnight tie-ups for guests of The Hillside.

Valet Fueling

Pull up to the dock, we fuel you up. Self-pay at the pump or charge to your room.

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Slip Rentals

Daily and weekly slip rentals available for guests staying at Hillside cabins or RV sites.

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Overnight Tie-Up

Steakhouse reservations get complimentary 4-hour tie-up at the public dock.