Lady Bug Lodge



Newly Rebuilt Fishing boat and pontoon boat rentals at Lady Bug Lodge, Ely, Minnesota

Envision yourself piloting across the placid waters of Shagawa Lake. Enjoy the sun as you catch a fleeting glimpse of distant wildlife. Teach the kids to fish from the deck, enjoy a picnic, or simply relax and soak in the scenery. The choice is yours. Our pontoon boats feature electric start, captain's chair and steering wheel, canopy, couches and 20-50 h.p. motors. Our staff ensure a safe and pleasurable experience for your entire family. All guests receive boating orientation and personal floatation vests. And don't forget! With your cabin rental, a complimentary pontoon boat rental is included.

An unforgettable experience... Located just minutes from Ely, Minnesota, Lady Bug Resort offers a variety of fishing boat and pontoon rentals to suit your every need. We offer four hour, full day and longer rentals to fit into your vacation schedule. Whatever your preference – a pontoon outing, or a fishing boat – Lady Bug Resort delivers. 

Weekly pontoon boat rental starting at $850. All boats available on Shagawa Lake or we will deliver to other lakes (fees apply). See our rate charts below.

ON SITE Pontoon Rentals

Pontoon People 2 Hrs 4 Hrs Add Hrs 1 Day 2 Days 3 Days 4 Days 5 Days 6 Days 7 Days
LBL Family Size 8-10 $65 $110 $28.50 $190 $380 $530 $680 $850 $950 $950
45hp 20ft 10 $70 $115 $30 $200 $400 $560 $720 $880 $1100 $1100
40hp GI 20ft 10 $70 $115 $30 $200 $400 $560 $720 $880 $1100 $1100
50hp GI 20ft 10 $80 $125 $35 $220 $440 $610 $790 $965 $1200 $1200
gas
$15 $23
$44 $44 $44 $44 $487 $87 $87
60hp 22ft 13 $70 $115 $30 $200 $400 $560 $720 $880 $1100 $1100
Bennington 22ft 10 $100 $150 $45 $250 $500 $700 $900 $1100 $1400 $1400
Quest 50hp 11 $105 $175 $45 $290 $580 $810 $1040 $1270 $1450 $1450
Tahoe 90hp 20ft 13 $115 $190 $48 $320 $640 $895 $1150 $1405 $1600 $1600
Gas
$30 $45
$68 $69 $68 $68 $128 $128 $128

Off Site Pontoon Rentals

(To almost any lake with public launch) 2 DAY MINIMUM
All Rates Include Delivery

Pontoon People 2 Days 3 Days 4 Days 5 Days 6 Days 7 Days
LBL Family Size 8-10 $430 $580 $730 $880 $1000 $1000
45hp 20ft 10 $490 $650 $810 $970 $1150 $11500
40hp GI 20ft 10 $490 $650 $810 $970 $1150 $11500
50hp GI 20ft 10 $530 $705 $880 $1055 $1250 $1250
Gas
$68 $68 $68 $128 $128 $128
LBL 60hp 22ft 12 $490 $650 $810 $970 $1150 $1150
Bennington 20ft 50hp 10 $610 $810 $1010 $1210 $1450 $1450
Quest 20ft 60hp 11 $650 $880 $1110 $1340 $1500 $1500
Tahoe 24ft 90hp 13 $690 $945 $1200 $1455 $1650 $1650
Gas
$58 $68 $68 $128 $128 $128
Pontoon People 2 Days 3 Days 4 Days 5 Days 6 Days 7 Days
LBL Family Size 8-10 $440 $590 $740 $890 $1010 $1010
45hp 20ft 10 $500 $660 $820 $980 $1160 $1160
40hp GI 20ft 10 $500 $660 $820 $980 $1160 $1160
50hp GI 20ft 10 $540 $715 $890 $1065 $1260 $1260
Gas
$44 $44 $44 $87 $87 $87
LBL 60hp 22ft 12 $500 $660 $820 $980 $1160 $1160
Bennington 20ft 50hp 10 $620 $820 $1020 $1220 $1460 $1460
Quest 20ft 60hp 11 $660 $890 $1120 $1350 $1510 $1510
Tahoe 24ft 90hp 13 $700 $955 $1210 $1465 $1660 $1660
Gas
$68 $68 $68 $128 $128 $128
Pontoon People 2 Days 3 Days 4 Days 5 Days 6 Days 7 Days
LBL Family Size 8-10 $460 $610 $760 $910 $1030 $1030
45hp 20ft 10 $520 $680 $840 $1000 $1180 $1180
40hp GI 20ft 10 $520 $680 $840 $1000 $1180 $1180
50hp GI 20ft 10 $560 $735 $910 $1085 $1280 $1280
Gas
$44 $44 $44 $87 $87 $87
LBL 60hp 22ft 12 $520 $680 $840 $1000 $1180 $1180
Bennington 20ft 50hp 10 $640 $840 $1040 $1240 $1480 $1480
Quest 20ft 60hp 11 $680 $910 $1140 $1370 $1530 $1530
Tahoe 24ft 90hp 13 $720 $975 $1230 $1485 $1680 $1680
Gas
$68 $68 $68 $128 $128 $128
Pontoon People 2 Days 3 Days 4 Days 5 Days 6 Days 7 Days
LBL Family Size 8-10 $480 $630 $780 $930 $1050 $1050
45hp 20ft 10 $540 $700 $860 $1020 $1200 $1200
40hp GI 20ft 10 $540 $700 $860 $1020 $1200 $1200
50hp GI 20ft 10 $580 $755 $930 $1105 $1300 $1300
Gas
$44 $44 $44 $87 $87 $87
LBL 60hp 22ft 12 $540 $700 $860 $1020 $1200 $1200
Bennington 20ft 50hp 10 $660 $860 $1060 $1260 $1500 $1500
Quest 20ft 60hp 11 $700 $930 $1160 $1390 $1550 $1550
Tahoe 24ft 90hp 13 $740 $995 $1250 $1505 $1700 $1700
Gas
$68 $68 $68 $128 $128 $128

On Site Fishing Boat Rentals


Boat Ppl 4hrs 1 day 2 days 3 days 4 days 5 days 6 days Week
14' 9.9hp 2-3 $50 $75 $150 $215 $280 $345 $375 $375
14 1/2' 15hp 3 $60 $80 $170 $245 $320 $395 $450 $450
16' 20hp 3-5 $65 $90 $180 $260 $340 $420 $475 $475
16' 25hp 3-5 $70 $100 $190 $275 $360 $445 $500 $500
Gas
$15 $23 $44 $44 $44 $44 $44 $44
16' Lund Rebel 20hp 3 $100 $175 $350 $490 $630 $770 $850 $850
16.5' Polar Kraft 90hp 5 $135 $220 $440 $615 $790 $965 $1100 $1100
Gas
$30 $45 $68 $68 $68 $128 $128 $128

Off Site Fishing Boat Rentals

(To almost any lake with public launch) 2 DAY MINIMUM

All Rates Include Delivery

Boat Ppl 2 days 3 days 4 days 5 days 6 days Week
14' 9.9hp 2-3 $200 $265 $330 $395 $425 $425
14 1/2' 15hp 3 $220 $295 $370 $445 $500 $500
16' 20hp 3-5 $230 $310 $390 $470 $525 $525
16' 25hp 3-5 $250 $335 $420 $505 $560 $560
Gas
$44 $44 $44 $44 $44 $44
16' Lund Rebel 20hp 3 $410 $550 $690 $830 $900 $900
16.5' Polar Kraft 90hp 5 $490 $665 $840 $1015 $1150 $1150
Gas
$68 $68 $68 $68 $68 $68
Boat Ppl 2 days 3 days 4 days 5 days 6 days Week
14' 9.9hp 2-3 $210 $275 $340 $405 $435 $435
14 1/2' 15hp 3 $230 $2305 $380 $455 $510 $510
16' 20hp 3-5 $240 $320 $400 $480 $535 $535
16' 25hp 3-5 $260 $345 $430 $515 $570 $570
Gas
$44 $44 $44 $44 $44 $44
16' Lund Rebel 20hp 3 $420 $560 $700 $840 $910 $910
16.5' Polar Kraft 90hp 5 $500 $675 $850 $1025 $1160 $1160
Gas
$68 $68 $68 $68 $68 $68
Boat Ppl 2 days 3 days 4 days 5 days 6 days Week
14' 9.9hp 2-3 $230 $295 $360 $425 $455 $455
14 1/2' 15hp 3 $250 $325 $400 $475 $530 $530
16' 20hp 3-5 $260 $340 $420 $500 $555 $555
16' 25hp 3-5 $280 $365 $450 $535 $590 $590
Gas
$44 $44 $44 $44 $44 $44
16' Lund Rebel 20hp 3 $440 $580 $720 $860 $930 $930
16.5' Polar Kraft 90hp 5 $520 $695 $870 $1045 $1180 $1180
Gas
$68 $68 $68 $68 $68 $68
Boat Ppl 2 days 3 days 4 days 5 days 6 days Week
14' 9.9hp 2-3 $250 $315 $380 $445 $475 $475
14 1/2' 15hp 3 $270 $345 $420 $495 $550 $550
16' 20hp 3-5 $280 $360 $440 $520 $575 $575
16' 25hp 3-5 $300 $385 $470 $555 $610 $610
Gas
$44 $44 $44 $44 $44 $44
16' Lund Rebel 20hp 3 $460 $600 $740 $880 $950 $950
16.5' Polar Kraft 90hp 5 $540 $715 $890 $1065 $1200 $1200
Gas
$68 $68 $68 $68 $68 $68