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 – […]
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 […]
Staycation – Carefree Boater Style
It’s one of the great things about a new year: trying to decide where you’re going or what you want to do on vacation. For many, there’s the stress of coming up with something their significant other or their entire family, will enjoy. Do you want to spend your money going to the beach, taking […]
There’s a Clear Line Between Having Fun and Going Overboard
For those of us who love being out on the water, fewer things are more enjoyable or relaxing than boating. And there’s no end to the list of fun activities you and your friends and family can take part in while out on the water. However, it’s important to know when to say when and when having fun crosses a line that could put you and anyone on your boat in harm’s way.
Get Your Boating Playlist Ready for spring
While others are dreaming of a white Christmas, you can start putting together some music that will put you in a boating state of mind.
Dock n’ Dine One of the best things about boating is eating!
Enjoying a great meal while making a day of it out on the water is often a great bonding experience and there are some nice spots in the area where you can dock and find some amazing food. Whether you’re boating on South Holston, Boone or Watauga Lakes, there are some good choices.
2016 TriCities Boat Show
Come and check out the benefits of The Carefree Boat Club and see all of the hottest boats in the 2016 fleet, that will make your boating this summer an experience of a lifetime!
Be Safe and NEVER Swim at a Marina
Our goal at The Carefree Boater is to give you information to make your Boating Experiences as Fun and as Safe as possible. Here is a great reminder to all of us why we should never swim at a marina.
July 4th 2015 Fireworks on Watauga and South Holston Lakes
This July 4th, many boaters are going to be out on the water after dark. This can be great fun for the family; watching fireworks and playing games.