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The Russell Landing Marina reopening has been delayed until May 1. Patrons will still be able to moor their boats in April. Please call 253-967-7744 (prior to May 1) for assistance in getting a slip. Rental operation resumes May 1.
Rent a boat to enjoy a day on American Lake or rent a pavilion for a unit or family picnic. Moorage and dry storage slips are available if you own a boat, and we have a great selection of bait and tackle. We're also able to host a number of special events - ask us about what's coming soon! Now available to rent at Russell Landing, jet skis!
Everything you need for a day out on the water. Fishing poles, bait & tackle, refreshments, snacks. Have your own boat? The boat launch fee is $5.
For information on moorage payments please call us.
Shoreline Park and Russell Landing Pavillion rental information can be found below.
Boat, Kayak, Jet Ski & Pavilion Rentals
Boat/Kayak/Jet Ski/SUP Rentals
| Equipment | 2hrs | 4hrs | 8hrs |
| 16-ft Motorboat (6 adults max) | $35 | $65 | $90 |
| Pontoon (black) 8 adults max | $100 | $190 | $325 |
| Pontoon (blue) 10 adults max | $125 | $235 | $375 |
| Pontoon (red) 10 adults max | $125 | $235 | $375 |
| 2017 Jet Ski (2 adults max) 452lb | $90 | $140 | $210 |
| 2018 Jet Ski (3 adults max) 600lb | $110 | $160 | $230 |
| Single Kayak | $20 | $35 | $50 |
| Double Kayak/Fishing Kayak | $25 | $40 | $60 |
| SUP | $25 | $40 | $60 |
| Tube | $10 | $20 | $30 |
| Sailboat (4 adults max) | $35 | $45 | $60 |
| Lowe/tube (blue) | $110 | $215 | $375 |
Prices do not include gas ($5/gal at Russell Landing). Rentals are due back by 5 p.m. Motorboats, pontoons and jet skis may be reserved in advance.
Boating Requirements You must have a Washington State Boater Education ID card or equivalent in order to rent a pontoon, jet ski or motorboat. All boats come with appropriate safety equipment — life jackets, flotation cushion, oars or paddles, anchor, motor shut-off key and instructions on boating operations. You must return all equipment at the completion of your rental. To obtain a Washington State Boater Education ID card, visit boatus.org/washington, register and complete the exam. Upon completion, print out the certificate and bring it or your permanent boater card to the office when you rent a watercraft. All patrons renting a motorized boat or jet ski are required to purchase fuel consumed upon the return of the boat/jet ski.
Paddling For paddling (canoe, kayak and SUPS), please take the required free paddle sports safety course at https://www.boaterexam.com/paddling/
Reservation cancellations Reservation cancellations or alterations, outside of 72 hours prior to rental, will be charged $10 cancellation change fee for each reservation. Inside 72 hours, patron will forfeit the deposit that was taken to hold the item.
- Pavilion Rentals
- Reservations are required for all covered pavilions; a 72-hour cancellation or reschedule notice is required for a full refund less the $10 administrative fee. A $25 refundable deposit will be returned if the facility is clean, trash is removed and tables are in their original positions
Russell Landing Pavilions Tall Firs Small $85 Approximately 75 people. Facility sits directly behind Marina and Tall Firs Large. Tall Firs Large $105 Approximately 150 people. Facility sits directly behind Marina. Summer Cove $65 Approximately 20 people. Facility sits next to a playground and beach.
- Shoreline Park Pavilions
Lakeview - Bldg 8271 $105 Approximately 150 people. Facility left of entrance. North Shore $65 Approximately 40 people. Facility sits above the water on stilts. Sunrise – Bldg. 8273 $105 Approximately 150 people. Facility at the far-end of park on bluff.
- Shoreline Park Pavilions
