Pretty much every pontoon and deck boat manufacturer has a dedicated owner’s group, but in addition to those, here are our favorite Facebook pages where you can ask for advice, share photos, and find like-minded boating buddies.
102.2K members
Created 6 years ago
200+ posts monthly
Massive in size and filled with answers to every pontoon question under the sun, this group is THE place for pontoon owners. Members share their experiences with pontoon boat ownership and repair, recommendations for helpful products (except for you, Magic Eraser), and photos of living the pontoon lifestyle with stunning sunsets, cute dogs, and families having fun on the water. Both for education and enjoyment, you’ll find camaraderie and support, especially for new pontoon owners, as well as veteran advice on everything from boat-friendly grill recipes to winter storage solutions.
Pontoon Boat Owners Group
49K members
Created 12 years ago
40+ posts monthly
An online hangout for anyone who owns a pontoon, this group has answers to restoration questions, product reviews, boat photos and videos, boat for-sale listings, and informative videos. In other words, it’s a place “to hang out, share our lakes, friends, parties, pictures, and puppies and ask each other a bazillion times the best ways to polish those tubes.”
Deck Boats
16.1K Members
8+ posts monthly
Created 5 years ago
Though all boating enthusiasts are welcome, this group is made for deck boat owners and admirers and features questions related specifically to those of the V-hull variety. Among inquiries for advice on boating and towing issues, maintenance, and recommendations for boat service, you’ll also find pictures of deck boats and their associated adventures.
5.5K members
15+ posts monthly
Created 16 years ago
Designed for those who enjoy the special thrill of piloting a pontoon boat, this group has informational videos about common how-to boating concerns, questions about your must-have accessories, and links to solution-based products. There are also links to gift guides, pictures of members’ boats and boating adventures, as well as general pontoon information.
21K members
10+ posts monthly
Created 7 years ago
Since lake life is the best life, this group encourages you to share your stories, pictures, and most of all your boat. Members post about their boats (new and time-tested), photos of adventures, and videos and photos of life on the lake.
776K members
380+ posts monthly
Created 6 years ago
When you need a laugh and a little schadenfreude to prove that someone is having a far worse day than you are, peek over at Boat Fails. Filled with horrifying and hilarious things going wrong on the water, these videos feature boat wrecks, trailering and launching disasters, and plenty of destroyed property. In a way, it will probably encourage you to increase your boating safety procedures AND your insurance.
4.8K members
Created 6 years ago
90+ posts monthly
While this group is about a specific lake, the members here are generally excellent photographers. Posts feature beautiful sunsets and sunrises, bird life, and experiences on the lake. You don’t have to know what state Lake Tapps is in to appreciate it (okay, Washington, if you’re curious), but it is a lovely place to savor the boating lifestyle on your socials.
Pontoon Boat Owners And Fans
9.1K members
42+ posts monthly
Created 9 years ago
In addition to answering new boater concerns and questions about maintenance, this group is also filled with jokes and puns, pictures of pontoons, and informational boating videos. Use the search feature to see if your question has already been answered in the past nine years of posts, as there’s a wealth of knowledge in the news feed.
66K members
75+ posts monthly
Created 5 years ago
This community values creativity, resourcefulness, and finding practical solutions over traditional or expensive methods. Members post about their budget-friendly fixes, re-purposed materials, homemade upgrades, and ingenious ways to breathe new life into old or worn-out pontoons. Posts range from before-and-after photos, repair suggestions, and discussions about affordable materials and tools.
44K members
100+ posts monthly
Created 2 years ago
A place for pontoon owners to share ideas about restoration projects, this group is a forum to ask questions and share recommendations. Members post about their projects in progress, as well as share listings of boat parts or renovation resources.
8.3K members
10+ posts monthly
Created 6 years ago
A niche group, this one is all for anglers who want to modify their pontoons for even better fishing success. Members share photos of fishing modifications to pontoons, requests for advice, and their love for open platform boats. The group also features photos of delighted anglers with their newly-caught trophy fish.
120.1K members
530+ postings monthly
Created 6 years ago
Pontoon Boat Trader Midwest
94.3K members
570+ posts monthly
Created 10 years ago
New and Used Pontoons and Tritoons for Sale
53.5K members
250+ posts monthly
Created 2 years ago
Pontoon & Tritoon Owners Group
36.9K members
250+ posts monthly
Created 3 years ago
Pontoon, Boats and Parts
22.4K members
475+ posts monthly
Created 6 years ago
120.1K members
530+ postings monthly
Created 6 years ago
94.3K members
570+ posts monthly
Created 10 years ago
53.5K members
250+ posts monthly
Created 2 years ago
36.9K members
250+ posts monthly
Created 3 years ago
22.4K members
475+ posts monthly
Created 6 years ago