A Full‑Day Tri‑Toon on Chattanooga’s Riverfront: Eight Hours Cruising the Tennessee River from Erwin Marina

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A Full‑Day Tri‑Toon on Chattanooga’s Riverfront: Eight Hours Cruising the Tennessee River from Erwin Marina

An 8‑hour Harris 23' Tri‑toon rental from Erwin Boat Rentals that puts up to 12 people onto the Tennessee River for a day of waterfront views and easy access to downtown Chattanooga attractions.

A Full‑Day Tri‑Toon on Chattanooga’s Riverfront: Eight Hours Cruising the Tennessee River from Erwin Marina.

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Location
Chattanooga
Operator
Erwin Boat Rentals
Category
Boat Tour
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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Erwin Boat Rentals places a Harris 23' Tri‑toon on the Tennessee River for full‑day hire, letting small groups take in downtown Chattanooga’s revitalized riverfront. The boat comes outfitted with life jackets and an anchor and is rated for up to 12 people, making it a straightforward option for families, friends, or visitors who want open‑water access to nearby dining and attractions such as the Tennessee Aquarium.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

Harris 23' Tri‑toon, ready for a full day
THE BOAT

Harris 23' Tri‑toon, ready for a full day

The rental is a Harris tri‑toon powered by a Mercury 150 hp Sea Pro outboard and supplied with life jackets and an anchor—everything a day‑boat party needs for comfort and basic safety.

Launch from Erwin Riverfront, downtown’s premier dock
THE MARINA

Launch from Erwin Riverfront, downtown’s premier dock

Erwin Marine Riverfront is positioned on Chattanooga’s 21st‑Century waterfront, offering transient dockage and fuel services for renters starting and ending their day on the Tennessee River.

A riverfront route with dining and attractions nearby
THE SETTING

A riverfront route with dining and attractions nearby

A full‑day rental gives you easy access to Chattanooga’s downtown riverfront corridor, putting shorefront restaurants and attractions such as the Tennessee Aquarium within reach of a short dock visit.

What the day feels like

What the day feels like

It’s an uncomplicated day on the water: arrive at the Erwin Riverfront marina, board the Harris tri‑toon, and spend an eight‑hour block exploring the downtown channel, slowing for waterfront views or a short stop near docks and restaurants. The boat’s outboard power makes it easy to move between sightseeing stretches of the Tennessee River while onboard essentials—life jackets and an anchor—are provided.

Harris 23' Tri‑toon, ready for a full day

THE BOAT

Harris 23' Tri‑toon, ready for a full day

The rental is a Harris tri‑toon powered by a Mercury 150 hp Sea Pro outboard and supplied with life jackets and an anchor—everything a day‑boat party needs for comfort and basic safety.

Launch from Erwin Riverfront, downtown’s premier dock

THE MARINA

Launch from Erwin Riverfront, downtown’s premier dock

Erwin Marine Riverfront is positioned on Chattanooga’s 21st‑Century waterfront, offering transient dockage and fuel services for renters starting and ending their day on the Tennessee River.

A riverfront route with dining and attractions nearby

THE SETTING

A riverfront route with dining and attractions nearby

A full‑day rental gives you easy access to Chattanooga’s downtown riverfront corridor, putting shorefront restaurants and attractions such as the Tennessee Aquarium within reach of a short dock visit.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this rental suits—and who should look elsewhere.

1
Groups of friends or small partiesWell suited: the tri‑toon seats and carries up to 12 people, making it practical for a day outing with a larger friend group.
2
Families with childrenSuitable for families who can follow basic boating safety and fit within the 12‑person capacity limit.
3
Solo adventurers or couplesAlso appropriate—single pairs can enjoy roomy deck space and the boat’s power without needing additional crew, though the rental is priced as a full‑day charter.
4
Large groups exceeding 12Not a match: the boat is capped at a maximum of 12 people and cannot legally overload beyond that capacity.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What’s provided on board

Life jackets and an anchor are provided with the Harris 23' tri‑toon; the boat is powered by a Mercury 150 hp Sea Pro outboard.

What to bring

Bring sun protection, food and drink for the group, and any personal items you’ll need for an eight‑hour day on the water; essential safety equipment such as life jackets is provided by the operator.

Marina amenities

Erwin Riverfront offers fuel service and clean restrooms and has designated parking nearby, facilitating launch and return logistics for a day rental.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is a full‑day rental?

A full day is 8 hours: the rental runs from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm (ET).

What is the price for a full day?

The full‑day rate is $460, plus taxes, booking fees, and fuel.

How many people can ride on the boat?

The Harris tri‑toon has a maximum capacity of 12 people.

What safety equipment is provided?

Life jackets are provided aboard the rental, and an anchor is supplied for stops.

Where do I meet and launch?

Rentals launch from Erwin Marine Riverfront, the operator’s downtown Chattanooga marina on the Tennessee River.

Are there restroom or fuel facilities at the marina?

Yes—Erwin Riverfront provides a fuel dock and clean restrooms, and there is designated parking nearby.