Autrain River & AuTrain Lake near Munising Paddle the AuTrain River or AuTrain Lake. Scenic Trips through the Hiawatha National Forest. See wildlife, enjoy the birds, or just relax. Trips from 1 to 6 hours. Trips offer shuttle service. Rentals are located 1 mile south of Highway M-28 on the AuTrain-Forest Lake Road

AuTrain River Canoe and Kayak Rentals at Curley's Canoes. N7163 Forest Lake Road, AuTrain, MI 49806. Phone: 906-892-8367.

Northwoods Resort Canoe, Kayak, and Boat Rentals in AuTrain. N7979 AuTrain Forest Lake Road Phone: (906) 892-8114.

Calumet, MI Located 5 miles north of Hancock, MI in the Keweenaw Peninsula. Delivery available.

Copper Country Rentals offers Wave Runners & Jet Boats with delivery available. Mine Street Station, Calumet, MI 49913. Call 906-281-0567

 

Copper Harbor

Keweenaw Adventure Company offers Sea Kayak, Canoe, and Mountain Bike Rentals, Outfitting, Guided Biking, Hiking, and Kayak Tours, and Shuttle Service. Copper Harbor has a world class mountain bike trail system as well as the exciting waters of Lake Superior for sea kayaking, including trips to Isle Royale. Keweenaw Adventure Company, 155 Gratiot Street (U.S. 41), Copper Harbor, MI. 49918. Phone: 906-289-4303

Curtis MI, The Manistique Lakes Area. Rentals for Big Manistique Lake, South Manistique Lake, plus other area lakes.

Fish and Hunt Shop offers Canoe, Kayak, and Boat Rentals. W17148 Main Street, Curtis, MI 49820. Phone: 906-586-9531

 

Sand and Stars Resort and Motel on South Manistique Lake in Curtis, Michigan offers pontoon boat, 18' pleasure boat, and fishing boat rentals. N8694 County Road H-33, Curtis, MI 49820. Phone: (906) 477-6845 or (906) 420-2848

 

Grand Marais, MI on Lake Superior

Kayak Rentals at Grand Marais Outfitters. Rentals of single & double kayaks, single & double sea kayaks, and canoes. Agents of Uncle Ducky Outdoors, LLC, Marquette, MI. Phone toll free: 877-228-5447.

 

Grand Marais Outfitters. We have camping and hiking supplies, fishing gear, backpacks, paddling supplies, clothing, plus much more. Rentals of kayaks and canoes. N14277 Lake Avenue, Grand Marais, MI 49839. Phone: 907-494-3333

 

Houghton & Hancock, the gateway to the Keweenaw Peninsula

Houghton PowerSports is your headquarters for rentals of boats, pontoons, outboard motors, & trailers. Phone: 906-483-4831 or Toll Free: 888-531.0779 to reserve your boat. Houghton Power Sports is located just west of Highway 26 at 1550 Brickyard Lane, Houghton MI 49931

 

M & M Power Sports Pontoon Boat Rentals. 90 Navy Street by the Portage Lift Bridge, Hancock, MI 49930. Phone: 906-482-9990

Iron Mountain MI, Spread Eagle, WI, & Florence WI

Iron Mountain Power Sports. Boat Rentals with delivery to nearby lakes. 1804 N. Stepnenson Ave. (Hwy US-2), Iron Mountain, MI 49801 Phone: 906-779-1771 or Toll Free: 877-288-3861

 

Wild Rivers Adventure Company, 209 Central Avenue, Florence, WI 54121 Phone: 715-952-8027. Rentals of Hurricane Kayaks and River Tubes.

Ironwood, Michigan.

Cloverland Motorsports in Ironwood, MI offers waverunner rentals. Authorized Polaris Dealer. Sales, Service, Parts, & Accessories. Located on Highway US-2, only 1 mile from Hurley in the western Upper Peninsula. Phone: (800) 932-1202 or (906) 932-1202.

 

Lake Gogebic-Marinesco

Nine Pines Resort on Lake Gogebic in the western Upper Peninsula offers rental pontoon boats, fishing boats, canoes, and kayaks. Half day, full day, or weekly rentals. Bear's Nine Pines Resort, N9426 State Hwy M-64, Marinesco, MI 49947 Phone: 906-842-3361

 

Lake Superior Sea Kayaking

Uncle Ducky Paddling Adventures Guided Lake Superior Sea Kayaking trips include the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, the Hiawatha Water Trail from Big Bay to Munising. Phone: 877-228-5447

Marquette, MI & Big Bay, MI (25 miles north of Marquette on Lake Independence.

Kayak, Sea Kayak, Canoe, and Outfitting Gear Rentals at Uncle Ducky Outdoors. 321 S. Lakeshore Blvd, Marquette, MI. Phone toll free: 877-228-5447. Paddle on Lake Superior or inlanad lakes and streams.

Marquette Power Sports, Boat Rentals with delivery. 4250 US 41 West, Marquette, MI. Phone: 906-228-4040 or Toll Free: 877-288-1616

Menominee River Country: Dickinson & Iron County MI and Florence WI for the Brule, Pine, Popple, Menominee, Michigamme, Twin Falls Reservoir (Badwater Lake). South Central Upper Peninsula

 

Wild Rivers Adventure Company Hurricane Kayak Rentals; 209 Central Avenue, Florence, WI 54121 Phone: 715-952-8027. River Tubes

 

Munising, MI on Lake Superior

Single and Tandem Kayak, Canoes, and Fishing Boat Rentals available in Munising for use on Munising Bay or inland lakes and streams. Camping packages available.Agents of Uncle Ducky Outdoors, LLC

Superior Pontoon Boat Rentals rents new 24’ pontoon boats for exploring Munising Bay, the Pictured Rocks Lakeshore, and Grand Island in Lake Superior. 1/2 day and full day rentals. Pontoons are equipped with 50hp, 4-stroke motors and are safety inspected and Coast Guard Approved. Marine radios. Call now to reserve your boat for fun on the water. (906) 387-3100. Located on the west side of Munising at 1208 Commercial Street.

Newberry, MI: Lake Superior State Forest. Rentals for The Two Hearted River

Rainbow Lodge Canoe & Kayak Rentals for the Two Hearted River: 32752 County Road 423, Newberry, MI 49868. Phone: (906) 658-3357. Sorry, Closed for renovations

Newberry- Paradise: Tahquamenon River. Paddle the Tahquamenon River.

The Woods Canoe and Kayak Rental Highway M-123, at the corner of M-123 and Fordney Tower Road. Phone: 906-203-7624.

 

Sault Ste. Marie - Barbeau

Riverview Resort and Deepwater Marina offers dock rental, boat & motor rental, travel boat lift, motor repair, and a variety of other services. 4 two-bedroom housekeeping cabins overlooking the St. Mary's River. Located halfway between Sault Ste. Marie and DeTour Village at the north end of Munuscong Bay. Excellent fishing. 17999 S Scenic Drive, Barbeau, Michigan 49710. Phone 906-647-3033

 

 

Van Riper State Park (Lake Michigamme) & Craig Lake State Park

Rentals of single and double kayaks and canoes at the Concession Stand at Van Riper State Park for use on Lake Michigamme or on Craig Lake. Agents of Uncle Ducky Outdoors, LLC. Phone: 906-228-5447.

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