diff --git a/toontown/safezone/DDSafeZoneLoader.py b/toontown/safezone/DDSafeZoneLoader.py
index 1532cfe8..9b584282 100644
--- a/toontown/safezone/DDSafeZoneLoader.py
+++ b/toontown/safezone/DDSafeZoneLoader.py
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
+from direct.interval.IntervalGlobal import Sequence, Func, Wait
 from toontown.safezone import SafeZoneLoader
 from toontown.safezone import DDPlayground
+from toontown.chat.ChatGlobals import CFSpeech
+from toontown.toon import NPCToons
+from toontown.toonbase import TTLocalizer
+import random
 
 class DDSafeZoneLoader(SafeZoneLoader.SafeZoneLoader):
 
@@ -18,22 +23,44 @@ class DDSafeZoneLoader(SafeZoneLoader.SafeZoneLoader):
         self.swimSound = base.loadSfx('phase_4/audio/sfx/AV_swim_single_stroke.ogg')
         self.submergeSound = base.loadSfx('phase_5.5/audio/sfx/AV_jump_in_water.ogg')
         self.boat = self.geom.find('**/donalds_boat')
-        if self.boat.isEmpty():
-            self.notify.error('Boat not found')
-        else:
-            wheel = self.boat.find('**/wheel')
-            if wheel.isEmpty():
-                self.notify.warning('Wheel not found')
-            else:
-                wheel.hide()
-            self.boat.stash()
         self.dockSound = base.loadSfx('phase_6/audio/sfx/SZ_DD_dockcreak.ogg')
         self.foghornSound = base.loadSfx('phase_5/audio/sfx/SZ_DD_foghorn.ogg')
         self.bellSound = base.loadSfx('phase_6/audio/sfx/SZ_DD_shipbell.ogg')
         self.waterSound = base.loadSfx('phase_6/audio/sfx/SZ_DD_waterlap.ogg')
+        
+        if not self.boat.isEmpty():
+            wheel = self.boat.find('**/wheel')
+
+            if not wheel.isEmpty():
+                wheel.hide()
+
+            self.boat.stash()
+            self.donald = NPCToons.createLocalNPC(7011)
+            
+            self.donald.setPos(0, -1, 3.95)
+            self.donald.reparentTo(self.boat)
+            self.donald.setHat(48, 0, 0)
+            
+            self.donaldSpeech = Sequence()
+            random.shuffle(TTLocalizer.DonaldChatter)
+            
+            for speechText in TTLocalizer.DonaldChatter:
+                self.donaldSpeech.append(Func(self.donald.setChatAbsolute, speechText, CFSpeech))
+                self.donaldSpeech.append(Wait(len(speechText.split(' '))))
+                self.donaldSpeech.append(Func(self.donald.clearChat))
+                self.donaldSpeech.append(Wait(15))
+            
+            self.donaldSpeech.loop(0)
 
     def unload(self):
         SafeZoneLoader.SafeZoneLoader.unload(self)
+
+        if hasattr(self, 'donald'):
+            self.donaldSpeech.pause()
+            self.donald.delete()
+            del self.donaldSpeech
+            del self.donald
+
         del self.seagullSound
         del self.underwaterSound
         del self.swimSound
@@ -42,4 +69,4 @@ class DDSafeZoneLoader(SafeZoneLoader.SafeZoneLoader):
         del self.bellSound
         del self.waterSound
         del self.submergeSound
-        del self.boat
+        del self.boat
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diff --git a/toontown/toon/NPCToons.py b/toontown/toon/NPCToons.py
index a6ab3356..9a201d7c 100644
--- a/toontown/toon/NPCToons.py
+++ b/toontown/toon/NPCToons.py
@@ -11576,6 +11576,26 @@ NPCToonDict = {20000: (-1,
         'm',
         0,
         NPC_REGULAR),
+ 7011: (-1,
+        lnames[7011],
+        ('fll',
+        'ls',
+        'm',
+        'm',
+        0,
+        0,
+        9,
+        0,
+        10,
+        10,
+        0,
+        10,
+        5,
+        27,
+        0),
+        'm',
+        0,
+        NPC_REGULAR),
 # Magic Cat SOS
 # 5 Stars, Sound SOS, Bikehorn 255 damage. "The Bikehorn of Death".
 91917: (-1,
diff --git a/toontown/toonbase/TTLocalizerEnglish.py b/toontown/toonbase/TTLocalizerEnglish.py
index a466cd50..a82f234b 100644
--- a/toontown/toonbase/TTLocalizerEnglish.py
+++ b/toontown/toonbase/TTLocalizerEnglish.py
@@ -6720,6 +6720,7 @@ NPCToonNames = {20000: 'Tutorial Tom',
  7008: 'Ima Cagedtoon',
  7009: 'Jimmy Thelock',
  7010: 'Little Blinky',
+ 7011: 'Donald',
  91917: 'Magic Cat'}
 zone2TitleDict = {2513: ('Toon Hall', ''),
  2514: ('Toontown Bank', ''),
@@ -8928,3 +8929,18 @@ def getPetNameId(name):
     return 0
 
 PropIdToName = [InventoryHealString, MovieNPCSOSTrap, MovieNPCSOSLure, MovieNPCSOSSound, MovieNPCSOSThrow, MovieNPCSOSSquirt, MovieNPCSOSDrop]
+DonaldChatter = ["I'm glad you're here today!",
+ "You look like you're having fun.",
+ "Oh boy, I'm having a good day.",
+ 'I hope you are enjoying your ride!',
+ 'I like meeting new people.',
+ 'Have fun in my neighborhood.',
+ 'I like to make people laugh.',
+ 'Watch out for the Cogs!',
+ 'Come aboard!',
+ "I heard it's snowing at the Brrrgh.",
+ 'Looks like the trolley is coming!',
+ 'Sometimes I play trolley games just to eat the fruit pie!',
+ 'I hope you are enjoying your stay in Toontown!',
+ 'I like what you are wearing.',
+ 'I love to play tag. Do you?']
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