Jay's Boat Dock

Jay's Boat Dock is a legendary family-owned marina and waterfront restaurant located on the beautiful Boone Lake in Gray, Tennessee. Since opening in 1952, three generations of the Jay family have been welcoming lake enthusiasts to this iconic destination at 945 S Pickens Bridge Road. The marina offers comprehensive boat services including fuel, ice, and snacks, making it the perfect stop before hitting the water. The waterfront deck restaurant serves up hearty burgers, baskets, and cold beer with stunning lake views that create an unforgettable dining experience. Weekend visitors can enjoy live music from local bands like the Lauren Cole Band and Bad Apples & Friends, while Thursday nights feature fun karaoke sessions. The venue hosts private parties and special events throughout the season. Open Thursday through Sunday for lunch and dinner, with breakfast served on weekends, Jay's Boat Dock is the heart of Boone Lake social life. Whether you arrive by boat or car, this family-friendly destination offers the authentic Tennessee lake culture that keeps locals and tourists coming back year after year. Follow their social media for real-time updates on events, weather conditions, and last-minute changes during peak season.