09/01/2026
🚤 Need a Tow? Here's the Fastest Way to Reach Us!
On busy summer weekends, the BOATU.S. National Dispatch Center is fielding calls from boaters all across the country. With that volume, there may occasionally be a wait to get through.
🛟 We want to get to you as quickly as possible! 🛟
For the fastest response when you're boating on our waters, we recommend contacting us directly:
📍 Leech Lake: 218-434-0005
📍 Lake of the Woods: 218-434-0087
📱 Or use the BOATU.S. App to request assistance right from your phone.
When you call our local number, you're reaching our local team—
Save our number in your phone before you need it!
You never know when a dead battery, fouled prop, empty fuel tank or unexpected mechanical issue might turn your day on the water into a situation where you need a hand.
We WANT to come help you. Let's make sure you can reach us quickly!
Pro-Tip; Be prepared to share your exact coordinates with us. These can be found on the screen of your electronics.