If you are looking for general boating know-how, or a complete boating education, you've come to the right place. We provide training for both our members and the general public. If you would like to have some real fun boating and enjoyable squadron activities, join us and the 30,000 members of USPS and help spread the word. America's Boating Club of Knoxville is a Squadron member of the America’s Boating Club District 17, who in turn is a member of the national organization of the America's Boating Club (ABC). Established to further the skill, knowledge, and safety of our fellow boaters, our Squadron endeavors to provide an equal mix of fellowship, training, and on the water boating events. Knoxville, Tennessee

We are a members-only boat club offering a carefree alternative to boat ownership. Carefree Boat Club was founded in Virginia in 2002. Since then Carefree Boat Club has become the premier boat club operator in the US and Canada and we are continuing to grow. Everything we do is based on operating at the highest standards in the industry. Our membership ratios are strictly maintained (ten members for every one boat), as are the quality and upkeep of our boats. Our goal is to provide our members with the highest quality boating experience, to provide a safe and easy intro into boating for new boaters and to offer the best variety of boats and ports possible. Our ultimate goal is to make boating fun, easy and affordable. We spend our time taking care of all the hassles of owning a boat, so that our members spend their time creating new memories with family and friends. We've got over 90 locations throughout the United States and Canada to serve you, affording you unparalleled flexibility.

For more than 60 years, people in the Nashville area have escaped to Cedar Creek Yacht Club for weekend experiences they can find nowhere else in Middle Tennessee. Some come for the state-of-the-art marina; some for the natural beauty and gentle lake breezes. Others come for the friends, the food and the full calendar of events and parties. Still, other are looking for fun including swimming in a salt-water pool, tubing, fishing, tennis or a drink on the porch. Whatever the reason, generations of families and friends have enjoyed the casual elegance that defines this comfortable, classic Club. Mount Juliet, Tennessee

It is the Mission of the Chattanooga Yacht Club to provide first class boating facilities for the Membership, promote boating fellowship via social activities and to attract membership that will promote continued growth and quality development of same. The Chattanooga Yacht Club is a true power boater's yacht club. With over 3000 feet of shoreline located on 63 protected acres, CYC is one of the finest boating facilities along the Tennessee River system. The CYC yacht basin is a picturesque and welcoming port for all types of boating enthusiasts. Chattanooga, Tennessee

Set your course for good times. Commodore Yacht Club may be Middle Tennessee's best-kept secret marina. In a quiet, West Nashville neighborhood, on the banks of the scenic Cumberland River, our fun-loving group of friends gathers regularly to share good times and a love for boating. Formed as a private club in 1971, CYC has been the launching point for countless adventures on the Cumberland, whether we're cruising upstream to Old Hickory Lake or downstream to Lake Barkley and Kentucky Lake. Our members frequently take the short cruise downtown for the excitement of Tennessee Titans NFL games, Music City's nightlife or Nashville Predator hockey games. And sometimes the festivities never leave the dock, whether we're gathering for a potluck party, fish fry, or holiday feast. Nashville, Tennessee

Devoted to the promotion of sailing and sailboat racing. To fulfill this purpose, the club provides facilities, racing equipment, sailing instruction, social events, racing activities, and cruising events. Knoxville, Tennessee.

One-design Sailing Club. Delta Sailing Association was established in 1949 to foster sailboat racing, and sailing in general. The DSA grounds are located at Hernando Point on beautiful Arkabutla lake in Desoto county Mississippi. Memphis, Tennessee

The facility is for the enjoyment of members of boating interest. To encourage and observe the rules of safety, courtesy and good seamanship including aiding those in need of help. To provide a First Class Boating Facility. To promote boating knowledge and fellowship through social activities and attract new quality membership that will continue and further the development of the same. Knoxville, Tennessee

Welcome to the oldest, largest, and most successful boat club in the world. Established in 1989, Freedom Boat Club allows its members to enjoy all the benefits of boat ownership without stress. Members receive unlimited access to ten locations across Tennessee and reciprocal access to all 390+ locations across the U.S., Canada, Australia, and Europe. Enjoy best-in-class brands including Sea Ray, Harris, Boston Whaler, Tigé, and Godfrey. We turn our fleet every two to three years so that you can captain the best that Freedom has to offer. Nashville & Knoxville, Tennessee

Harbor Island Yacht Club (HIYC) is devoted to the promotion of sailing and sailboat racing. HIYC is a family friendly and inviting place for newcomers and sailboat veterans of all ages who enjoy sharing good times in a variety of social and sailing activities. Harbor Island Yacht Club is Nashville's premier sailing club, with a focus on competitive racing. We are an all volunteer club. In this way, we keep membership costs down, while fostering a sense of community and personal investment in the club. HIYC also hosts several social events throughout the year. The purpose of our club is to promote sailing in all its branches; to help promote a code of ethics and safety for the waterways; to foster growth in seamanship through instruction and competitive racing; to form a social and activity nucleus for individuals and their families interested in yachting; to develop an active relationship with other sailing organizations; and to foster the Corinthian spirit of good fellowship. Old Hickory, Tennessee

In addition to the monthly meetings and regattas, the primary social events for the HYC include a raft-up on the 4th of July to watch the AEDC fireworks after a day of pirate games and picnicking. Our other annual event that is so memorable is the New Year's Day raft-up to toast the New Year. Our club has grown and changed from a sailboard club to primarily a club of cruising vessels and dingys. The next generation of sailors at HYC are now learning the skills required to out-maneuver the older generation in weekly Sunday races. The Junior Sailing Club has acquired a small fleet of Optimist boats and we all hope that they continue to remember their beginnings as 'lake sailors' when they become those world-famous sailors they aspire to. Woods Reservoir, Tullahoma, Tennessee

Established in 1981, Horizon Yacht Club has enjoyed over 20 years of sailing and cruising in and around the waters of East Tennessee. Located on lovely Watts Bar lake at Blue Springs Marina, mile marker 547.5 on the Tennessee river, Horizon Yacht Club offers fun and friendship for all who love cruising, racing and the yachting lifestyle. Ten Mile, Tennessee

The America's Boating Club – Memphis (aka: Memphis Sail and Power Squadron) is a non-profit organization dedicated to boating education and promoting high standards of seamanship while having fun on the water. We are a unit of District 17 of the United States Power Squadrons (USPS)®. Our Memphis club services Western Tennessee, Eastern Arkansas, and Northern Mississippi. Members include fishermen, paddle boaters, sail and power boaters, including those who had a boat, have a boat, or are just interested in boating. Although our primary emphasis is boater education and making you a more confident boater, we are also a social boating organization with a variety of family-friendly activities. Memphis, Tennessee

The Music City Power Squadron offers great ways to help satisfy a desire for recreational sail and power boating. The squadron was founded in 1994 as a unit of the United States Power Squadrons whose origin traces back to 1914. The Squadron offers comprehensive Boating Safety Courses and special topic Seminars for the boating public at various times and places during each year. The Music City Power Squadron is made up of men and women who have a common love and appreciation of recreational boating and who are willing to contribute time, energy, and skills to boat safety education and other objectives of the Squadron. Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville Boat Club is a private, members-only Boating Country Club. For nearly 1/3 the cost of owning a single boat, you can enjoy a fleet of new upscale boats. These meticulously maintained boats are for the EXCLUSIVE use of our members. Members have UNLIMITED use of the boats; PLUS we provide complimentary wakeboards, skis, kneeboards, tubes, and more for you and your family to enjoy! Now with three locations in the Nashville, Tennessee area.

The primary benefits of membership are 1)socializing and learning from experienced and conscientious boaters; 2) Through USPS you have the opportunity to purchase boat insurance, which is offered at very competetive rates; 3) Members have access to a number of advanced courses related to boating, from piloting to celestial navigation, weather to engine maintenance. The Oak Ridge squadron teaches at least one or two such courses every year. The courses usually begin in March or April and September or October. Sometimes we offer courses during the summer. Participating both on-the-water and off with fellow members who are skilled in boating is a rewarding and enjoyable experience. On-the-water activities include cruises, rendezvous, sailing, possibly even fishing derbies. Activities ashore include meetings with marine programs, parties, dinners, picnics and field trips. Members or guest speakers have recently given interesting presentations such as an overview of a round-the-world sailing trip or a trip to Antarctica. Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Percy Priest Yacht Club (PPYC) is a club of sailing enthusiasts who enjoy spending time together in racing and social events. The main purposes of PPYC are to promote the sport of sailing, enhance boat handling skills and safety on the water, and promote fellowship and association among its members. Not all of our members own a boat, many prefer to sail as crew with others. But all of our members share a love of sailing and we welcome all those who are similarly interested in sailing to join us. Nashville, Tennessee

Pickwick Sailing & Cruising Association (PSCA) is founded and organized to serve and promote recreational boating in the Pickwick Lake area. Pickwick Lake on the Tennessee River straddles the states of Mississippi, Tennessee and Alabama. PSCA conducts sailboat races and sponsors cruising activities for sailboats and powerboats alike with the intent of fostering sportsmanship and camaraderie among all of its members. Tennessee

Privateer Yacht Club was organized on July 25, 1940, in order to promote sailing in the Chickamauga Lake area and particularly in Chattanooga; to teach its members to talk the language of the sea and build up a marine tradition for "The Great Lakes of The South"; to help promote water safety and a code of ethics for the waterways; to form a social and activity nucleus for people in the area interested in sailing; and to develop an active relationship with other sailing and boating organizations to promote racing and other boating activities. Hixson, Tennessee

The Vanderbilt Sailing Club welcomes sailors of all skill levels, including students without prior experience, to engage in competitive and recreational sailing. Through weekly practices, a regional schedule of competitive regattas, and travel opportunities, the Vanderbilt Sailing Club fosters a close community between its members. Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee