From The Captains-

Our 2025 season will run mid May-mid August.  If you are interested in taking a trip to the waterfalls by chartered pontoon boat, give us a call/ text today at 440-813-2383. Ticket prices are $45-$75 a seat plus tax. We have 2 boats going to the falls. Our excursions are approximately 2-3 hours long depending on the excursion choice and includes at least 1 hour of swimming or viewing at the waterfall.  We meet at Cookeville Boat Dock Marina in Baxter, Tennessee. We are dog friendly with approval from the captain. Please see our section under CHARTERS for more info.

Captains Shane and Jaime Green

Welcome to The Dabbling Duck Charter!

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Relax and explore Center Hill Lake with Dabbling Duck Boat Charters—scenic tours, private cruises, and sunset rides just minutes from Cookeville, TN.

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2025

Center Hill Lake offers some of the most beautiful wildlife, breath-taking sunsets, and world-class waterfalls.

Starting May of 2025- Enjoy a trip to Fancher Falls (accessible only by boat) or to Burgess Falls.

Each and every waterfall boat charter is aimed at giving our clients the best possible experience out on the water with a unique personal touch.

Come have some fun with us!

We have the local knowledge and experience to make your trip unforgettable! We are happy to offer customized experiences that you won’t find elsewhere. Give us a call or text to book: 440-813-2383.

Meet The Captains

Shane and Jaime are Coast Guard Licensed Master Captains, and welcome you to the Upper Cumberland!

Pet Friendly

Bring your fur babies with a full boat cruise rental when you and your family or friends book a private cruise. Send me a text or call for details 440-813-2383.

The Dabbling Duck Stellar Reviews

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Is it customary to tip the crew?

Like others in the service industry, the captain and crew work hard to provide you and your guests unsurpassed hospitality. Please plan to give the captain a gratuity for your charter. A cash gratuity on the charter is appreciated.

Reviews:

As a small business, our success often comes from word of mouth and reviews. If inclined, please tag us on social media or leave us a review on Yelp or TripAdvisor. We appreciate your business!

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Now Offering Delivery of Charcuterie Boxes for your Charter!

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You can also order one of these for your trip from Graceful Grazing. She will deliver them to me so you have one for your trip. You just make a note with your payment (Venmo or PayPal) that you are on a boat ride and the date. $9 per box.

$9 for individual and $45 for large (5-10 people) includes tax and delivery.

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