CHATTANOOGA BOAT RENTAL FIELD GUIDE
Afternoon on the Tennessee River: 23' Harris Tri‑Toon from Erwin Riverfront
A PM half‑day, 4‑hour rental aboard a 23' Harris tri‑toon for up to 12 people departing Erwin Marine Riverfront — this guide explains what to expect and what the boat includes.
Afternoon on the Tennessee River: 23' Harris Tri‑Toon from Erwin Riverfront.
Erwin Boat Rentals puts a Harris 23' tri‑toon on the Tennessee River for a scenic PM half‑day outing from Chattanooga’s downtown riverfront. The package seats up to 12 passengers and comes with basic onboard equipment — life jackets and an anchor — launched from Erwin Marine Riverfront, the city’s premier marina on the 21st Century waterfront.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
23' Harris Tri‑Toon with 150 hp outboard
A Harris tri‑toon powered by a Mercury 150 hp Sea Pro outboard provides the platform: capacity for up to 12 people, with life jackets and an anchor supplied as part of the rental.
Erwin Marine Riverfront marina
The rental departs from Erwin Riverfront — downtown Chattanooga’s riverfront marina — which offers fuel, transient dockage, clean restrooms and designated parking across from the marina, with quick access to downtown restaurants and the Tennessee Aquarium.
PM half‑day on the Tennessee River
This is a 4‑hour afternoon outing (start 2:00 pm, end 6:00 pm ET) offered as the PM Half Day rate; the advertised price for the PM Half Day is $320 (plus taxes, booking fees, and fuel).
What the day feels like
How the outing unfolds
You board at Erwin Marine Riverfront and spend an afternoon cruising the Tennessee River aboard a Harris tri‑toon, enjoying a scenic 4‑hour window on the water with the basic safety kit provided. The layout and powerplant are specified by the operator and the boat is configured for group outings of up to a dozen people.
THE BOAT
23' Harris Tri‑Toon with 150 hp outboard
A Harris tri‑toon powered by a Mercury 150 hp Sea Pro outboard provides the platform: capacity for up to 12 people, with life jackets and an anchor supplied as part of the rental.
THE LAUNCH
Erwin Marine Riverfront marina
The rental departs from Erwin Riverfront — downtown Chattanooga’s riverfront marina — which offers fuel, transient dockage, clean restrooms and designated parking across from the marina, with quick access to downtown restaurants and the Tennessee Aquarium.
THE RIDE
PM half‑day on the Tennessee River
This is a 4‑hour afternoon outing (start 2:00 pm, end 6:00 pm ET) offered as the PM Half Day rate; the advertised price for the PM Half Day is $320 (plus taxes, booking fees, and fuel).
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this rental suits — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Life jackets and an anchor are provided aboard the boat; the operator supplies basic safety equipment.
The PM Half Day is a 4‑hour rental (2:00 pm to 6:00 pm ET) priced at $320 for the base rate; taxes, booking fees and fuel are additional.
Launch and return take place at Erwin Marine Riverfront — downtown Chattanooga’s riverfront marina — which offers a fuel dock, restrooms and designated parking across from the marina.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the PM Half Day rental?
The PM Half Day is a 4‑hour rental that starts at 2:00 pm and ends at 6:00 pm Eastern Time.
What is the maximum passenger capacity?
The boat has a maximum capacity of 12 people.
What safety equipment is provided?
Life jackets are provided aboard the rental and the boat comes with an anchor.
Where do I meet the boat?
Boarding and launch take place at Erwin Marine Riverfront, downtown Chattanooga’s riverfront marina; the marina has designated parking across from the facility and is close to downtown restaurants and the Tennessee Aquarium.
How much does the PM Half Day cost?
The advertised PM Half Day base rate is $320; taxes, booking fees and fuel are additional charges.
What engine or boat specs should I expect?
The boat is a Harris tri‑toon equipped with a Mercury 150 hp Sea Pro outboard engine.