Lake Bomoseen is about 2,400 acres in Castleton and Hubbardton, the largest lake that lies entirely within Vermont.
We rent MasterCraft wakesurf boats, Sea-Doo jet skis and water toys on Lake Bomoseen, and everything is ready for you at the lake. Add a captained charter with lessons for every level.
The glacial lake runs up to 65 feet deep, sits about 15 miles west of Rutland, and has Bomoseen State Park on part of its western shore.
Boat, jet ski and water toy rentals at Lake Bomoseen
No truck or trailer needed: everything you rent is ready and waiting at Lake Bomoseen.
- MasterCraft wakesurf & wakeboard boat rentals – premium surf boats seating 12 to 18, with surf boards, wakeboards, skis and tubes available.
- Sea-Doo jet ski rentals – rent one or a pair, including 3-seat models that can tow a tube or skier.
- Captained charters – sit back and enjoy Lake Bomoseen while our captain drives, or learn to wakesurf with one-on-one coaching.
- Tubes, paddle boards and floats – extras that turn a boat day at Lake Bomoseen into a full beach party.
Book Now or call or text 1-888-594-6610 – we answer 7 a.m.–10 p.m. every day.
Lake Bomoseen at a glance
| Location | Castleton and Hubbardton |
|---|---|
| Size | About 2,400 acres |
| Max depth | About 65 feet |
| Rank | Largest lake entirely in Vermont |
| State park | Bomoseen State Park |
| Nearby | Rutland |
Best things to do on Lake Bomoseen
- Water skiing and tubing – open water on the main lake.
- Wakesurfing – inside the lake's marked wakesports zone, well off the shore.
- Jet skiing – open water away from the shore.
- Swimming – beaches at Bomoseen State Park.
Where to launch at Lake Bomoseen
- Public access – state launches and the state park on the west shore.
Keep under 5 mph within 200 feet of the shore, docks, swimmers and other boats. Your rental from us is ready at the lake.
Tips for a great day on Lake Bomoseen
- Mornings are calmest for surfing.
- Vermont requires an observer besides the driver whenever you tow a skier or tuber.
- Kids under 12 must wear a life jacket on boats in Vermont.
Vermont boating rules to know
- Every boat needs a wearable life jacket for each person on board. Kids under 12 must wear one while underway on an open deck, and everyone on a jet ski or being towed must wear one.
- Anyone towing a skier, wakeboarder or tuber needs an observer on board besides the driver, and towing isn't allowed after dark.
- Jet skis can't run between sunset and sunrise in Vermont, and they're only allowed on lakes of 300 acres or more.
- Keep under 5 mph within 200 feet of the shore, docks, swimmers and other boats. On inland lakes, wakesurfing is only allowed inside the lake's marked wakesports zone.
Map of Lake Bomoseen
Lake Bomoseen rental & boating FAQ
What can I rent at Lake Bomoseen?
Premium MasterCraft surf and ski boats, Sea-Doo jet skis, tubes, lily pads and paddle boards, and captained boat tours with lessons.
Do I need a truck to tow the boat?
No. Your boat or jet skis are ready for you at Lake Bomoseen, so there's no towing.
Where is Lake Bomoseen?
In Castleton and Hubbardton, Rutland County, about 15 miles west of Rutland.
Can you jet ski on Lake Bomoseen?
Yes. Jet skiing, waterskiing, wakeboarding and wakesurfing are all popular on Lake Bomoseen.
How big is Lake Bomoseen?
About 2,400 acres, the largest lake entirely inside Vermont.
Can you wakesurf on Lake Bomoseen?
Yes, inside the lake's marked wakesports zone, which keeps surf wakes well away from the shore.