Join us for an Open House at Rockingham Marina!
Rockingham Marina on Boone Lake in Johnson City, Tennessee is holding an open house on Saturday, June 3 and Sunday, June 4, 2017 to celebrate the start of the boating season and the opening of the newly-revamped Rockingham Marina Caf©. The public is invited to the marina from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. to enjoy […]
Introducing your 2017 Carefree Boat Club Tri-Cities Fleet
Boat season is here again! We’ve updated our fleet with a load of brand-new luxury boats sure to make this your best summer on the lake yet. Our new surf boats are perfect for members who love water sports, and our roomy pontoons are more comfortable than ever. And as always, Carefree Boat Club members […]
Hosting a Memorial Day Celebration on Your Pontoon
Memorial Day is more than a day off from work; it’s a time to remember those lost while serving in the armed forces, a time many choose to celebrate with friends and family in honor of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice. With the holiday on the horizon, you might be thinking about hosting a […]
What You Need to Know When Taking Your Dog Boating
Lots of pet owners take their dogs with them everywhere they go. They’re frequent passengers in the car, they go on vacation with you and some stores even allow them to come inside with their owners. So, if you take Fido everywhere you go, why not take him out on the boat too? Adjust your […]
Monster 350hp boat makes Boone Lake a wakeboarder’s dream
The Carefree Boat Club at Rockingham Marina on Boone Lake has made an exciting fleet addition for 2017: a beastly 350hp Chaparral 244 Sunesta Surf boat! This powerful craft has an inboard Volvo V-8 engine with a top speed of 50mph and high-tech water sports features to make this your most exhilarating summer yet. The […]
Packing Drinks for a Day on the Lake
What’s a day on the lake without a cooler of great drinks to go with it! It is pretty much a given that anyone planning to spend a day on the lake will pack a lot of drinks. The water can be cool and breezy when you are moving, but when you are still – […]
Green Boating
If you’re fortunate enough to have a boat, you know that being out on the water is definitely a wonderful way to spend some relaxing time with family and friends. One thing that’s crucial for all boaters, however, is that they recognize the importance of keeping the waterways clean and healthy for future generations. Following […]
Boating Is Good for the Soul
Countless meetings, tight deadlines and long hours on the job can lead to a great deal of stress, which, as we all are aware, is unhealthy. While there are a number of ways you might de-stress, one of the surest ways is to take a boat trip. Whether you prefer to spend a little time […]
Boating Checklist for the 2017 Boating Season
This is a Different Kind of Boating Checklist With the weather warming up and the boats going back into the water, we know that the beginning of the 2017 boating season is just around the corner! We wanted to write this little boating checklist to make sure that everyone was ready for that first day out on […]
Family Holidays On Your Boat
You love your family and you love being out on your boat. So when it comes to celebrating holidays with your loved ones, why would you do it anywhere but on the water? The most popular family boating holidays are probably July 4th and Labor Day when the weather is nice and hot and the […]