Deer Lake is a 1,146-acre lake in southeastern Stevens County, about 12 miles southeast of Chewelah and 12 miles northwest of Deer Park, in the southern Selkirk Mountains.
We rent MasterCraft wakesurf boats, Sea-Doo jet skis and water toys on Deer Lake, and everything is ready for you at the lake. Add a captained charter with lessons for every level.
It's up to 78 feet deep and popular for both water sports and fishing, with about a dozen fish species.
Boat, jet ski and water toy rentals at Deer Lake
Your rentals are waiting for you at Deer Lake, so there's no truck, no trailer and no towing to worry about.
- Wakesurf and ski boat rentals – MasterCraft boats seating 10 to 18, set up for a full day of surfing, skiing and tubing on Deer Lake.
- Jet ski rentals – late-model Sea-Doos for one to three riders, great for cruising Deer Lake or pulling a tube.
- Captained charters – sit back and enjoy Deer Lake 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 Deer Lake 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.
Deer Lake at a glance
| Location | Stevens County, Washington |
|---|---|
| Size | About 1,146 acres |
| Max depth | About 78 feet |
| Length | About 1.5 miles |
| Nearby | Chewelah, Deer Park |
| Known for | Water sports and fishing |
Best things to do on Deer Lake
- Wakesurfing – calm mornings.
- Jet skiing – laps around the lake.
- Water skiing – open water mid-lake.
- Fishing – about a dozen species.
Where to launch at Deer Lake
- Public access – launch on the lake.
Summer weekends are busy, so start early. Your rental from us is ready at the lake.
Tips for a great day on Deer Lake
- Mornings are calmest for surfing.
- A second person must watch any rider being towed in Washington.
- Jet skis run from sunrise to sunset in Washington.
Washington boating rules to know
- Every boat needs a wearable life jacket for each person on board. Children 12 and under must wear one on boats under 19 feet while underway, and everyone on a jet ski or being towed must wear one.
- When towing a skier, wakeboarder or tuber, a second person must ride along to watch the rider.
- Jet skis may not be ridden between sunset and sunrise, and the engine cut-off lanyard must be attached to the driver.
Map of Deer Lake
Deer Lake rental & boating FAQ
What can I rent at Deer Lake?
MasterCraft wakesurf and wakeboard boats, Sea-Doo jet skis, water toys like tubes and lily pads, and private boat tours with lessons.
Will my boat be at Deer Lake when I arrive?
Yes. Your boat or jet skis are ready for you at Deer Lake, so there's nothing to tow.
Where is Deer Lake?
In Stevens County, Washington, about 12 miles southeast of Chewelah and 12 miles northwest of Deer Park.
Can you jet ski on Deer Lake?
Yes. Jet skiing, waterskiing, wakeboarding and wakesurfing are all popular on Deer Lake.
How deep is Deer Lake?
Up to about 78 feet.
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