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Spotting/Shuttle Services For Private Equipment

Quick Details

N. White Road-Solo

Approx. Float Time 1.5 Hours

$ 20

S. White Road-Solo

3 Hours

$ 27

Rondo Access-Solo

4 Hours

$ 30

Wolverine-Solo

5 Hours

$ 33

Trowbridge Rd-Solo

Call to Book

$ 36

N. White Road-Tandem

Approx. Float Time 1.5 Hours

$ 36

S. White Road-Tandem

3 Hours

$ 45

Rondo Access-Tandem

4 Hours

$ 48

Wolverine-Tandem

5 Hours

$ 52

Trowbridge Rd-Tandem

Call to Book

$ 57

Worry-Less, Enjoy More of Indian River, MI

About Our Service
We offer transportation for guests and their privately-owned equipment (canoes or kayaks). Trips depart with our regularly scheduled trips and are based on availability.

Note: This is NOT a lazy river—We do not provide rescue or retrieval of private equipment.

Important Information

  • You will be expected to assist with loading and unloading your boat onto our trailers.
  • We do not provide rescue or retrieval of private equipment.
  • Spotting rates are per watercraft.
  • The cost is the same whether you are using a tandem kayak or a canoe. Just let our staff know which one you have when you arrive!

Our Commitment:

  • Over 100 hours per year dedicated to river maintenance and cleaning
  • Ownership of the most commonly used put-in/take-out points
  • Commercial lease agreements with 3 state-owned access points
  • Professional drivers with medical cards, chauffeur’s licenses, and/or CDL driver’s licenses
  • Commercially licensed and insured vehicles and trailers
  • Over 50 years of expertise regarding all aspects of the Sturgeon River, including current water levels and conditions

What Your Spotting Rate Covers:

  • Transportation to the starting point
  • Maps of the river
  • Use of our facilities (changing rooms/restrooms)

Spotting Service with Guest’s Private Vehicle:

  • Only offered during off-season or early mornings
  • Factors apply (time of day, season, guest volume, staff availability, etc.)
  • Rates are per vehicle and vary by trip ($23-$48)
  • Call to book

Book Your Spotting/Shuttle Service Now!
Reserve your spot today to have an adventure on the Sturgeon River.