Winterizing boats: one more thing club members never have to worry about!
While boaters still have plenty of time to enjoy the lake before it gets too cold, there’s always one thing looming that all boat owners dread: winterizing. Getting your boat properly maintained for winter is a costly and tedious chore but it’s also absolutely necessary to make sure your investment is safe from unneeded wear […]
No need to wait for spring – join Carefree Boat Club now and enjoy fall boating!
Did you know South Holston Lake is actually warmer on Halloween than it is on Memorial Day? It’s true! Some folks we talk with about Carefree Boat Club membership decide they want to join, but that they will wait until spring. It seems logical to wait to sign up at the beginning of boating season […]
An Introduction to the Carefree Boat Club
You’ve probably seen us talk about the Carefree Boat Club in posts here on Carefree Boater, but if you’re still not sure if it’s for you we’ve put together a quick guide to introduce you to how it works! Reserve your boat ahead of time Use the reservation system to make sure the boat you […]
Summer Boating and Pop-Up Showers
Summer weather on the water can be tricky. One minute you’re enjoying a calm, sunny day, but rain and storms can appear as if out of nowhere even when the forecast looks clear. Weather.com says that pop-up summer storms are some of the hardest weather patterns to predict. “Most meteorologists would agree summer is the […]
Need a change of scenery? Schedule your next business meeting on the lake!
Let’s face it nobody loves going to business meetings. They’re an essential part of the work day for many, but there’s just something about sitting in a crowded room full of shuffling papers and drinking lukewarm coffee that totally zaps your motivation. What if you could have a change of scenery for your meetings? What […]
Stand-up paddleboards now available at Rockingham Marina!
The beautiful summer weather is upon us, and The Carefree Boat Club has an exciting new addition to its fleet. But it’s a little smaller than our supplementary watercraft. We’d like to welcome rental stand-up paddleboards (SUPs) to our Boone Lake location! Stand-up paddleboarding is a relaxing water sport that has taken lakes and other […]
Join Carefree Boat Club now and the rest of summer is on the house!
We’re a month into summer, and there’s still plenty of it left. The weather is perfect and there are lots of great opportunities for visiting any of the lakes in our area. If you’ve been considering signing up for the Carefree Boat Club, the decision just got easier for a limited time, new members who […]
Night Boating: Stay Safe After Dark this 4th of July, plus Fourth Events!
With July 4th just around the corner many boaters are going to be out on the water after dark. This can be great fun for the family; watching fireworks, swimming, playing games, without being involved in dangerous crowds.
New menu at Boone Lake’s Rockingham Marina Cafe!
Rockingham Marina is celebrating the re-opening of the Rockingham Caf© at the marina with an all-new menu prepared by a professional chef to bring better casual dining to the local lake life. Introducing Chef Todd Dawn Chef Todd Dawn, formerly of Bistro 105 in Jonesborough, has completely revamped the Rockingham Marine Caf©’s menu with lake-friendly fare that […]
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 […]