One of the best parts of owning a pontoon is making it your own. From sound systems and lighting to canvas enclosures and ladders, there are more ways than ever to personalize your boat to fit your lifestyle on the lake. Whether you want to entertain, fish, relax, or simply stand out, customizing your pontoon adds both functionality and flair. Best of all, many of these upgrades can be installed right here at Atwood Lake Boats.
1. Tech Upgrades
Pontoons today can be as high-tech as your car — or more. Upgrading your pontoon with the latest tech makes boating safer, more convenient, and more enjoyable.
- Fish Finders & Depth Sounders – Great for anglers or navigators who want more control and accuracy.
- Trolling Motors – Add silent, hands-free positioning for fishing or slow-speed cruising.
- GPS Monitors – Track your trip, save favorite spots, and monitor your route.
- Color-Changing LED Interior Lighting – Add vibrant mood lighting that enhances visibility and creates an unforgettable night boating experience.
- Docking Lights – Make docking at dusk safer while adding a stylish look to your boat.
2. Sound System Upgrades
Make your pontoon the life of the lake with upgraded sound:
- Rockford Fosgate Speakers – Premium sound quality available in various sizes for rich, powerful audio.
- Bluetooth Head Units – Easily stream music from your phone or favorite apps.
- Amplifiers & Subwoofers – Take your sound system to the next level with deep bass and high-volume clarity.
3. Swim & Water Access Enhancements
If your pontoon doubles as a swim platform, these upgrades are must-haves:
- Lillipad Diving Boards – Durable, safe, and seriously fun for all ages.
- Lillipad Ladders – Deluxe boarding ladders that offer secure footing and easy re-entry from the water.
4. Custom Canvas & Shade Additions
Canvas upgrades aren’t just about looks — they add shade, weather protection, and seasonal flexibility.
- Second Bimini Tops – Extend the shaded area on your boat for all-day comfort.
- Full or Half Enclosures – Create a cabana-style setup or shield yourself from unexpected weather.
- Custom Covers & Zipper Access Installs – Add convenience and improve usability with well-fitted mooring covers or quick-access zippered panels.
Learn more about our Custom Canvas Shop, and how we can help you customize your pontoon.
5. Practical Accessory Add-Ons
Make boating easier and extend the life of your investment with smart add-ons:
- Exterior Fender Protection – Prevent dock rash and protect your boat’s finish during mooring.
- Safety & Navigation Gear – Upgrade your setup with fire extinguishers, emergency lights, and horns.
- Storage Solutions – From tackle boxes to coolers and dry bags, personalize your setup for your needs.
Customizing Your Pontoon with Atwood Lake Boats
At Atwood Lake Boats, we make pontoon customization easy. Our knowledgeable team can walk you through available upgrades, help you pick the right options for your boating lifestyle, and provide professional installation right here at our lakeside location. Whether you’re upgrading sound, adding lighting, installing canvas, or looking for a better ladder setup — we’ve got you covered. Visit our showroom, call our service department, or just ask during your next visit to get started.
