Pontoon Boat Restoration Resources

Looking for pontoon boat restoration tips? Explore customer renovation stories, maintenance guides, and DIY pontoon rebuild resources.

Pontoon Boat Maintenance: Ultimate Year-Round Guide
Maintenance & Care

Pontoon Boat Maintenance: Ultimate Year-Round Guide

From daily checks to seasonal upkeep, use this easy-to-follow pontoon boat maintenance checklist to ensure your boat is always ready for the water.

Customer Renovation StoriesBare to Bold: Drew’s 1989 Beachcomber Pontoon Renovation

Bare to Bold: Drew’s 1989 Beachcomber Pontoon Renovation

With help from PontoonStuff, Drew Biasini turned a fixer-upper pontoon into a custom boat—complete with a new console, sound system, luxury boat seats, and more.

Customer Renovation StoriesA Gift from Grandma: Seth’s 1987 SunTracker Party Barge

A Gift from Grandma: Seth’s 1987 SunTracker Party Barge

When Seth Gaier inherited his grandma’s 1987 SunTracker Party Barge, it was little more than a faded memory. With a clear vision, Seth brought the boat back to life over a 9-month DIY.

Customer Renovation StoriesBorn-Again Boat: Chris’s 2001 Landau DX24 Revival

Born-Again Boat: Chris’s 2001 Landau DX24 Revival

When Chris Knotts looked at his aging 2001 Landau DX24, he saw a project with potential. From fresh flooring and seating to an all-new helm and electrical system, nearly everything got an upgrade.

Customer Renovation StoriesNo Payments, All Pride: Larry’s 1999 Crest Fisherman Rebuild

No Payments, All Pride: Larry’s 1999 Crest Fisherman Rebuild

When Larry Hunter set out to rebuild his 1999 Crest Fisherman, he had one goal: a custom boat without the monthly payments. Over 10 months, Larry renovated every inch of the pontoon himself. 

Customer Renovation StoriesOhana With Heart: Dexter’s 1997 Harris Omni Cruiser Overhaul

Ohana With Heart: Dexter’s 1997 Harris Omni Cruiser Overhaul

Dexter McElroy’s wife inherited her grandfather’s 1997 Omni Cruiser with decades of wear and tear. In one week, they overhauled flooring, fencing, seating, and more for a like-new boat.

Renovation GuidesHow to Install Pontoon Boat Seats & Furniture

How to Install Pontoon Boat Seats & Furniture

  Measure for Pontoon Seats & Furniture  Replacing used pontoon furniture is a great way to make your pontoon boat look brand new & modern. To order the correct pontoon seats, it is importa...

Customer Renovation StoriesThe Boat That Time (Almost) Forgot: Maurice’s 1980 Leisure Island Pontoon Renovation

The Boat That Time (Almost) Forgot: Maurice’s 1980 Leisure Island Pontoon Renovation

Over eight months, Maurice Chessmore turned his father’s aging 1980 Leisure Island pontoon into a fishing machine, from adding new decking and luxury seating to LED lighting and a custom console.

Buying GuidesWhat to Look for When Buying a Used Pontoon Boat

What to Look for When Buying a Used Pontoon Boat

Restoring a used pontoon boat is one of the most sustainable ways to get back on the water. This guide breaks down the top must-have items and potential dealbreakers when buying a used boat.