South Lake Pourhouse & Calamus Marine - South Lake Road, Burwell

5,000+ sq.ft. Bar, Convenience Store,  Boat Shop & Sales  | 5+/- Acres (exact will be determined)

Proudly presenting Calamus Reservoir’s South Lake Pourhouse & Calamus Marine for your consideration. Seize an unbeatable business opportunity nestled in this prime lakeside location. Motivated Seller & will consider all offers. 

287 steps from the water | .2 Miles or less from an expanding Buckshot Bay to drop the boat in or enjoy the natural sandy beaches | 11.5 Miles from Hwy 11, Burwell, NE 

Welcome to the bar, currently a devoted portion of the inside of the building with current capacity for 70 customers. Bar top and table seating inside with an accommodating 16’ x 60’ outdoor beer garden. The bar includes multiple coolers, ice chest, and offers food. A 12’ x 14’ cooler room for cold goods. A designated area for selling boat, bait, fish and tackle related goods that one might need on the Calamus. Four Nebraska Skill Machines for customer entertainment as well as tv’s placed strategically for everyone within the bar to enjoy. Men’s and women’s rest rooms, coming soon kitchen space and additional storage room.

Parking is accessible in the front and rear of the building. Regular fuel with no ethanol is available for those that want to fill up before or after enjoying the lake (10,000gal underground tank). Buckshot Bay is less than .2 miles away making concierge services to and from the lake a breeze. State of the art surveillance system in place for added security. 

Into the shop space there are three 20’ x 50’ work bays (for work or expansion of the bar) with bay one having additional storage along the side. The bays each have 14’ x 20’ doors, making easy accessibility for most boats and equipment. A second level covers half of the shop giving you additional storage. With the growing size of Buckshot Bay, reconstruction of the roadway to be underway this summer, this is and will be an ideal location for boat enthusiasts to drop off for repairs or buy goods.

All inventory is included for both the bar and the shop. 

On the property you’ll find another three bay storage building and opportunity in the southeast corner of the property for camper sites with electricity already in place. Future campers could enjoy wildlife including white tail deer and turkey along with proximity of the bar. 

Exact acres will be determined. 

Calamus Reservoir SRA is a popular Nebraska destination. The average annual visitation is 278,000. The lake itself is 5,123 acres and 4,958 land acres with 1.2 miles of the Calamus River and 3.5 miles of other streams flowing through the area. All types of boats are permitted and the park offers 4 boat ramps. Primary sport fish are walleye, white bass, wipers, channel catfish, muskie, and northern pike. 

A non-disclosure agreement is required before information will be shared. The seller is open to assisting in the transition of the businesses. 

Property Taxes: $1,672.48 / 2023

Approx. Utilities: Electricity $660

Approximate Dimensions: Bar & Shop 50’ x 100’ + addition of cooler room 12’ x 14’, Outbuilding 30’ x 60’