Carefree Boat Club
Boating Made Simple
Enjoy all the benefits of boating without the responsibilities of ownership. As a member of the Carefree Boat Club, you’ll have access to a fleet of top-quality boats, ready when you are—no maintenance, no storage, no hassle. Just reserve your boat, head to the dock, and enjoy your time on the water. With convenient locations in New Hampshire, Maine, and Virginia, getting out on the lake has never been easier.
Benefits
Your Carefree Experience
Unlimited Boating Access
Enjoy unlimited use of a diverse fleet of boats—any day, all day—across our seven locations in New Hampshire, Maine, and Virginia.
Hassle-Free Preparation
Our boats are fueled, cleaned, and ready to go whenever you are, eliminating the usual pre- and post-boating chores.
Comprehensive Support
Benefit from full dock staff assistance and professional training to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on the water.
Nationwide Access
As part of the Carefree Boat Club network, gain access to over 120 locations across the U.S., allowing you to boat year-round wherever your travels take you.
We Take Care Of
All Maintenance and Repairs
We handle routine servicing, mechanical upkeep, and any necessary repairs to keep the fleet in peak condition.
Cleaning and Detailing
Every boat is cleaned and detailed regularly, so it’s sparkling and ready when you are.
Storage and Docking
From off-season storage to in-season docking, we take care of all logistics so you don’t have to.
Fueling
Boats are fueled and ready before your scheduled reservation—just hop in and go.
Insurance Coverage
We carry the insurance, saving you from added expenses and paperwork.
Registration and Taxes
No forms, fees, or renewals to worry about.
Personalized Training
Whether you're a first-timer or brushing up on skills, we provide hands-on training to ensure safe, confident boating.
FAQs
What Is Boat Club?
Carefree Boat Club at Goodhue Boat Company is a private club. This means that our boats are only available to Members. We do not rent or charter our boat club fleet.
Is it truly unlimited?
Yes! Members have true unlimited access to boats. You can boat as much as you’d like.
Do age restrictions apply?
Passengers of all ages are welcome to ride in a Boat Club boat, however, the operator must be an approved member and 25 years old or older.
How does the training work?
All members get as much training as they need on and off the water. On the water training is done with an instructor. Training covers Carefree Boat Club processes, general navigation, docking, and safety.
How soon can i get on the water?
After joining, new members (even without boating experience) can typically be boating within days of joining. If you have previous boat training, you can be on the water even sooner.
How often are the boats serviced and replaced?
All boats in the Boat Club fleet are serviced at regular intervals based on engine hours of use. All recommended services will be completed as outlined by the manufacturers. Boat Club boats are also inspected weekly by dock staff.
Sample Fleet
