Sherman Reservoir is a 2,800-acre lake about 3 miles northeast of Loup City in Sherman County, central Nebraska.
We rent MasterCraft wakesurf boats, Sea-Doo jet skis and water toys on Sherman Reservoir, and everything is ready for you at the lake. Add a captained charter with lessons for every level.
A state recreation area on the shore offers camping, boat ramps and plenty of open water.
Boat, jet ski and water toy rentals at Sherman Reservoir
No truck or trailer needed: everything you rent is ready and waiting at Sherman Reservoir.
- MasterCraft wakesurf & wakeboard boat rentals – premium surf boats seating 10 to 18, with surf boards, wakeboards, skis and tubes available.
- Sea-Doo rentals – rent a single jet ski or several for your group's day on Sherman Reservoir.
- Private boat tours & lessons – a driver-instructor runs the boat and coaches first-timers and experienced riders alike.
- Water toys – tubes, lily pads, water trampolines, paddle boards and more to keep the whole group busy.
Book Now or call or text 1-888-594-6610 – we answer 7 a.m.–10 p.m. every day.
Sherman Reservoir at a glance
| Location | Sherman County |
|---|---|
| Size | About 2,800 acres |
| Nearby | Loup City |
| Park | Sherman Reservoir State Recreation Area |
| Region | Central Nebraska |
| Known for | Walleye and open water |
Best things to do on Sherman Reservoir
- Wakesurfing – calm mornings.
- Jet skiing – open water.
- Fishing – walleye and crappie.
- Camping – state recreation area.
Where to launch at Sherman Reservoir
- Public ramps – state recreation area ramps.
Summer weekends are busy, so start early. Your rental from us is ready at the lake.
Tips for a great day on Sherman Reservoir
- Mornings are calmest for surfing.
- Display an orange flag when towing in Nebraska.
- Afternoon wind builds on open prairie lakes.
Nebraska boating rules to know
- Every boat must carry a wearable life jacket for each person. Children 12 and under must wear one on board, and everyone on a jet ski or being towed must wear one.
- Display an orange flag when you’re pulling skiers or tubers.
- On a jet ski equipped with a lanyard-type engine cut-off, the driver must wear it.
Map of Sherman Reservoir
Sherman Reservoir rental & boating FAQ
What can I rent at Sherman Reservoir?
MasterCraft wakesurf and wakeboard boats, Sea-Doo jet skis, water toys like tubes and lily pads, and private boat tours with lessons.
Do I have to tow the boat to Sherman Reservoir myself?
No. Your rental is ready for you at Sherman Reservoir, so you don't need a truck or trailer.
Where is Sherman Reservoir?
About 3 miles northeast of Loup City in Sherman County, Nebraska.
Can you jet ski on Sherman Reservoir?
Yes. Jet skiing, waterskiing, wakeboarding and wakesurfing are all popular on Sherman Reservoir.
How big is Sherman Reservoir?
About 2,800 acres.
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