Carefree Boat Club at Noank Shipyard places you at the mouth of the scenic Mystic River—an ideal launch point for unforgettable adventures along the New England coast. Steeped in maritime history and small-town charm, Noank offers easy access to some of the region’s most iconic boating destinations, including Block Island, Fishers Island, Newport, and Long Island. Enjoy top-tier fishing in waters known for their abundance—whether you're dropping lines at Latimer Reef, Sugar Reef, or The Race, this area is famous for fluke, sea bass, tautog, stripers, and porgy. The shipyard’s welcoming vibe and close proximity to quaint shops and restaurants make it a perfect spot for families and seasoned boaters alike. At Noank, every outing is an opportunity to relax, explore, and make the most of New England’s coastal beauty—all without the hassle of boat ownership.
We make the boating life fun and easy! Owning a boat is a lot of work and costs add up quickly. At Carefree Boat Club, you get all the benefits of boating without the hassle. Our affordable membership options connect you with the boats you want and get you out on the water with family and friends sightseeing, swimming, wakeboarding, fishing, and more while we handle the logistics and maintenance.