Marina with 71 boat slips planned on river near downtown Chattanooga

August 28, 2023 at 5:52 p.m.

by Mike Pare

Staff photo by Mike Pare / Developers look over the Tennessee River where a new marina is planned as part of a sprawling residential and commercial project at Amnicola Highway and Judd Road. From left are Scott Williamson, vice president at Fletcher Bright Co., and Jones Graham, project manager, in a September 2022 photo.

Developers of a sprawling planned 70-acre waterfront residential and commercial project just outside downtown Chattanooga are proposing a new marina on the Tennessee River.

The marina is slated to hold 71 boat slips as well as pull-up side-ties for vessels, said Scott Williamson, vice president for Fletcher Bright Co.,