easy
3–8 hours
Light physical activity required; ability to board and move safely around the boat.
Set out from Soddy-Daisy with Erwin Boat Rentals for memorable pontoon trips across Chickamauga Lake’s expansive waters. Choose from half- or full-day rentals on stable tri-toon boats, perfect for families and groups seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Lake conditions can shift quickly; confirm forecasts and local updates with Erwin’s staff before heading out.
Though life jackets are provided, having your own ensures proper fit and comfort during your trip.
Arriving 30 minutes ahead allows time for a thorough orientation and boat familiarization with staff guidance.
Observe posted speed limits to preserve shoreline ecosystems and avoid stirring up sensitive wildlife habitats.
Chickamauga Lake was formed by the Tennessee Valley Authority in the 1940s, creating a vital recreational and power resource.
Boaters are encouraged to minimize wake in sensitive areas to protect shoreline vegetation and aquatic habitats.
Sunscreen and hats shield you during extended sun exposure on open water.
summer specific
To accommodate fluctuating temperatures in early and late seasons.
spring specific
Useful for safely jumping off boats or walking shoreline areas.
summer specific
Keeps valuables and electronics safe from splashes and unexpected rain.