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Rent a Starcraft boat at Cedar Grove Marina in New Tazewell, TN, and set your own path on Norris Lake. Fully fueled, well-equipped vessels invite hands-on boating adventures framed by natural beauty and local wildlife.
Rent a Starcraft boat at Cedar Grove Marina in New Tazewell, TN, and set your own path on Norris Lake. Fully fueled, well-equipped vessels invite hands-on boating adventures framed by natural beauty and local wildlife.
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Cedar Grove Marina, located in New Tazewell, Tennessee, offers a distinctive boating experience on the region’s serene waters. With Starcraft boat rentals, adventurers gain access to robust boats powered by 150 HP engines, equipped to comfortably handle day-long excursions or extended multi-day trips. This setup invites visitors to engage with the water on their own terms, starting with fully fueled vessels that empower a sense of freedom rarely found in guided tours. The catch? You fuel up the boat on your return, making each outing a personalized journey where planning your route and timing truly matters.
The Starcraft boats boast impressive features, including a ski bar for watersports enthusiasts, multi-deck swim platforms for sun-soaked relaxation, and versatile L-shaped seating arrangements. An onboard sink and bar complement the setup, alongside bow ladder access and lounging options, all amplified by a high-quality JL Audio sound system. Navigation is straightforward with a Hummingbird GPS, allowing both novices and experienced boaters to confidently navigate the lake.
Situated at 255 Dock Rd, Cedar Grove Marina sits near the edge of Norris Lake—a vast reservoir famous for clear water, limestone cliffs, and a complex shoreline that beckons anglers, swimmers, and day-trippers alike. The area’s rich biodiversity includes bald eagles and ospreys, making it a prime spot for wildlife viewing. Established over seven decades ago as part of a TVA project, Norris Lake’s waters are kept clean through conservation efforts, ensuring a pristine environment for generations.
What sets Cedar Grove Marina apart is its blend of convenience and autonomy—the ability to helm a well-equipped boat in a peaceful, scenic area, balanced with the responsibility and reward of managing your own fueling. Whether you’re after watersports, fishing, or just soaking in the expansive lake views, the Starcraft rentals here present a tailored adventure unlike any other nearby.
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2 hours to 7 days.
Basic physical ability required to operate the boat and manage basic safety tasks.
Yes, renters born after January 1, 1989, must possess a valid Tennessee or home state boating license. Those born before this date may use a regular driver's license.
Each Starcraft boat can hold up to 13 passengers comfortably, making it ideal for groups or family outings.
The boats use standard marine fuel, and renters are responsible for refueling upon returning to the marina.
Yes, Cedar Grove Marina provides life jackets for all passengers as part of their safety measures.
Absolutely. The Starcraft boats have ski bars and tow points for waterskiing, tubing, or wakeboarding gear.
Rentals range from full-day trips to up to seven consecutive days for extended adventures on the lake.
Norris Lake was created in the 1930s as part of the Tennessee Valley Authority’s electrification and flood control project, shaping the landscape into the recreational hotspot it is today.
Strict boating guidelines and clean fuel policies help maintain Norris Lake’s water clarity and aquatic habitats, supported by Cedar Grove Marina’s commitment to environmental stewardship.
Cedar Grove Marina in New Tazewell, Tennessee provides lakeside rentals, houseboat coordination, and RV campsite options for visitors seeking on-water recreation. The marina lists multiple vessel types including a specialized Nauti Nauti Houseboat that requires a secondary boat for added safety and coordination. Renters may bring a secondary boat or rent one through Cedar Grove Marina to meet that requirement. Available watercraft include the Yamaha VX Deluxe personal watercraft with a 125hp engine and capability for 1 to 2 riders, plus pontoons and tritoons such as the 8524 Sylvan LZ TRITOON and the 2024 Leisure Kraft Pontoon. Specific fuel policies are stated with each listing: some craft depart with full fuel tanks while others require renters to refuel before returning, and the Starcraft is supplied with full tanks at departure with refueling expected on return. For overnight stays, Cedar Grove Marina offers 30 AMP RV/Campsites with lakeside access and standard check-in at 3pm. Facilities and rental listings emphasize clear terms for fuel and safety so visitors know what to expect before launch. All information reflects the current set of listed trips and campsite terms available at Cedar Grove Marina in New Tazewell, Tennessee.
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