Book a tour online. Pick a date and time on our Sapphire Bay tour page, or call (972) 292-2628.

For tours or guest excursions, park at Sapphire Bay Marina, 9051 Marina Vista, Rowlett, and come into the Nautical Boat Club office. Our staff will help you with your belongings. Call (972) 292-2628 if you need help finding us.

Lake Ray Hubbard offers a broad spectrum of activities for you to enjoy – whether you’re seeking fun, relaxation, or rest.

‍• Water Sports
An active afternoon of water skiing, wake surfing, wakeboarding, or tubing.

‍• Cruising & Sightseeing
Cruise under the SH 66 bridge to Chandler’s Landing, the lake’s sailing hub, with the Dallas skyline to the west.

‍• Swimming & Sunbathing
Drop anchor for a refreshing swim and some sunbathing on the boat’s deck or inflatable rafts.

‍• Barbecuing & Picnicking
Pack a picnic to enjoy on the boat, or cook something up with an onboard grill.

‍• Fishing
A peaceful day spent angling for white and hybrid striped bass along the I-30 causeway, largemouth bass and catfish.

How does Nautical Boat Club – Sapphire Bay work?
Members pay a one-time initiation fee and monthly dues for unlimited access to our fleet on Lake Ray Hubbard, with guaranteed reservations, white-glove service and complimentary watersports equipment. We handle the cleaning, maintenance, storage and insurance.

How do I reserve a boat?
Members reserve online through our reservation portal, weeks ahead or the same day. Over 97% of reservation requests are fulfilled, and a confirmed reservation is guaranteed.

Do I need boating experience?
No. Training is unlimited and included at no extra cost. Our team provides a boat safety course and one-on-one instruction on the water, and stays with you until you feel fully confident.

Can I bring guests?
Yes. Bring as many guests as your reserved boat can safely carry, with no guest fees.

Can I boat year-round?
Yes. Sapphire Bay is open year-round. Summer and off-season boating hours are listed under Hours on this page.