Boat rentals on Lake Oroville

Rent a pontoon, ski or fishing boat for Lake Oroville, then find the ramp, fuel and the calmest day to go.

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Algae bloom reported. Reported near Loafer Creek Campground — Site 65 (coordinates : 39.6152051,-121.4810537) near b on Sep 5, 2026. Keep kids and dogs out of discolored or scummy water. Source: California Water Boards bloom reports.

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Heads up: Off-season trips are quieter. Many owners still rent on calm, sunny weekends.

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Launch points

Ramps & marinas

No ramps listed yet for this water in Recreation.gov or OpenStreetMap.

Saturday67°FSunnyWind 2 to 7 mph S
Sunday68°FSunnyWind 2 to 6 mph SSW

National Weather Service forecast. Afternoon wind builds on big lakes; plan crossings for the morning.

Elevation740.4ft
Full44%
Past week-3.1ft
vs. a year ago-38.2ft
728789849910Oct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026

As of Oct 19, 2026 · California Data Exchange Center · updated daily · Full water level page →

Gas and fuel docks

  • Gas stationFuel dock
    4.6 mi
  • Valero
    7.8 mi
  • 7-Eleven
    7.8 mi
  • Alliance Food & Gas
    7.8 mi

Bait and tackle

  • Feather River Fish HatcheryBait
    7.9 mi
  • Durham Guns
    18.9 mi
  • REI
    20.8 mi
  • Sportsman's Warehouse762 East Avenue, Chico
    23.8 miCall

Groceries and ice

  • Maidu Mart
    7.4 mi
  • 7-Eleven
    7.8 mi
  • Raley'sIce
    8.3 mi
  • Tower Market
    8.3 mi

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Questions about Lake Oroville

Can you rent a boat on Lake Oroville?

Yes. Boat rentals for Lake Oroville can be searched on Boatsetter, where local owners list pontoons, ski boats and fishing boats, some with a captain. Availability changes by season, so book early for summer weekends.

What is the water level of Lake Oroville today?

On 2026-10-19, Lake Oroville was at 740.37 feet, 44% of capacity. That's down 3.08 feet from a week earlier. Source: California Data Exchange Center, updated daily.

Is there gas near Lake Oroville?

The closest listed fuel is Gas station, about 4.6 miles from the water. There is also a fuel dock on the water.