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Carefree Boat Club of Eastern Connecticut

Welcome to Carefree Boat Club of Eastern Connecticut! As a member, you’ll enjoy effortless access to Long Island Sound from our locations at Cedar Island Marina and Thames Port Marina. Cruise past nature preserves, explore quiet coves, or cast a line at sunrise, all from our premium fleet.

Clinton

New London

Cedar Island Marina

34 Riverside Drive

Clinton, CT 06413

Thames Port Marina

260 Pequot Ave

New London, CT 06320

140+

Locations

9000+

Members

Only the Benefits of Boating

Enjoy all the benefits of boating for a fraction of the cost. Membership is priced at approximately one-third of traditional ownership, giving you access to a premium fleet without having to deal with insurance, slip fees, taxes, towing, winterization, repairs, or cleaning.

Unlimited Usage

Use the boats as often as you would like with no additional cost. Our online reservation system allows you to pick the day, time, boat and Carefree location...easily.

Large Variety of Boats

The variety and quality of our vessels are unmatched in the boat club space. Whether you're into fishing, watersports, or leisurely cruising, we have the perfect premium boat ready for your next adventure - from pontoons and cruisers to deck boats and center consoles.

Great Availability

Our strict 10:1 member-to-boat ratio means great availability, and with our simple online system, booking takes just a few clicks. Show up, step aboard, and go have fun!

Explore the Most Beautiful Waterways

Members have access to all US and Canada locations. Experience the member benefit of reciprocity at any of our clubs, from sea to shining sea!

On-the-Water Training

Every Carefree Boat Club member receives best-in-class training from our NSBC-certified captains, ensuring they are safe and confident boaters — from the moment they leave the dock to the moment they return.

OUR FLEET

Sample Fleet From Eastern Connecticut

Chaparral Suncoast

Sailfish 245 DC

Sailfish 241 CC

TESTIMONIALS

Why Our Customers Love Us!

– John F.

"My wife and I have been members for several years and COULD NOT BE HAPPIER! I've been around boats my whole life, owned several, my brother has owned boats, we've rented boats and this is the best deal."

– Kathleen R.

"The boat club and the dock staff are great. I am always able to reserve a boat when needed. There are locations galore so the reciprocal reservations are awesome!"

– Olga M.

"Have the experience of owning a boat without really owning it. Take a boat from a fleet of about 10 of them and enjoy cruising. Then no worries about cleaning or maintaining or paying for a boat slip."