PM Half Day Tri-Toon Adventure on Chickamauga Lake
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the boat is easy to operate and mostly involves leisure activities.
Overview
Discover a relaxing afternoon on Chickamauga Lake with the PM Half Day 25' Tri-Toon rental. Perfect for cruising, fishing, and enjoying Tennessee’s scenic waters.
Details
Experience an exciting half-day afternoon on the waters of Chickamauga Lake with Erwin Boat Rentals' PM Half Day 25' Tri-Toon rental. This unique boating experience provides a comfortable, spacious tri-toon boat perfect for families, friends, or couples looking to relax or explore at their own pace. With plenty of room to lounge, fish, or cruise, you’ll enjoy scenic views of Tennessee’s beautiful waterways, abundant wildlife, and serenity away from daily life. The boat’s stability and easy handling make it ideal for beginners and experienced boaters alike, allowing you to focus on making memories on this stunning lake. Whether you want to cruise the coves, swim in secluded spots, or just unwind while soaking up the warm sun, this adventure offers a perfect blend of fun and relaxation. Located just a short drive from Chattanooga, this private rental is fully customizable to fit your pace and preferences. Bring your own snacks and drinks, or explore local eateries nearby to complete your day afternoon on the water with comfort and style.
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Conditions
Always verify weather forecasts before heading out to ensure calm waters and safe boating conditions.
Bring Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Protect yourself from sun exposure while on the water, especially during long afternoon trips.
Wear Non-Slip Footwear
Boat decks can be slippery; wear proper shoes to prevent falls or injuries.
Respect Wildlife and No Wake Zones
Follow all posted boating regulations to protect local wildlife and preserve lake tranquility.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Secret Cove on the northern shore — perfect for quiet swimming
- Old homestead ruins visible from the west side of the lake
Wildlife
- Bald eagles often spotted soaring above the water
- Turtles basking on logs near the shoreline
History
Chickamauga Lake was created by the Tennessee Valley Authority in 1940, shaping the local community and bringing recreational opportunities.
Conservation
Efforts are underway to maintain water quality and protect native species, encouraging responsible boating and fishing practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Beach area near the rental dock
- Scenic overlook at Signal Point State Park
- Secluded coves along the West Shore
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from sunburn during extended periods on the water.
summer specific
Hat and Sunglasses
Shields your eyes and face from glare and UV rays while boating.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Helps stay warm during cooler afternoon breezes on the lake.
spring specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Protects your electronics from splashes and accidental drops.