BLAKELY ISLAND

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  • Latitude: 48.5858
  • Longitude: -122.815
  • West Coast Canada
  • Marina in US

Location: Blakely Island WA 98222 US

Blakely Island is one of the San Juan Islands in the state of Washington, USA. While it is a picturesque location known for its natural beauty, the island itself is relatively small and privately owned. It does not house a large commercial marine port. However, it does have some boating and docking facilities that cater to private boaters and residents.

Blakely Island Marina

  • Location: Blakely Island, Washington, USA
  • Coordinates: Approximately 48.55639°N latitude and 122.81222°W longitude

Marina Facilities

  • Docking:
    • The island offers a marina with limited docking facilities primarily designed for private and recreational boating.
    • Dock space is usually available for residents and guests.
  • Slip Availability:
    • The number of slips is limited and typically intended for yachts, pleasure crafts, and smaller vessels.
  • Amenities:
    • Basic amenities such as water and electricity hookups are available.
    • Fuel dock providing gasoline and diesel options.
    • Waste disposal and pump-out facilities.
    • General store offering grocery items and basic supplies.
    • Shower and restroom facilities for boaters.

Specifications

  • Depth:
    • Water depths at the docks are sufficient for small to mid-sized yachts, generally ranging from 6 to 15 feet.
  • Navigation:
    • Entrance to the marina requires cautious navigation due to the surrounding natural landscape and water conditions.
  • Access:
    • Accessible by boat or private seaplane. There is no public ferry service to Blakely Island.
    • Private airstrip available for residents and authorized guests.

Additional Information

  • Ownership and Operation:
    • The marina and much of Blakely Island are privately owned, with access controlled and limited to residents, their guests, and authorized personnel.
  • Local Regulations:
    • Boaters should be aware of local and state boating regulations.
    • Due to its private nature, advance permission may be required for docking and overnight stays.

Nearby Attractions

  • Natural Beauty:
    • The island is renowned for its serene environment, lush forests, and scenic views, perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation.
  • San Juan Islands:
    • Close proximity to other San Juan Islands provides opportunities for island hopping and exploring the diverse landscapes and amenities of the region.

Notes

  • It is advisable for boaters and visitors to contact marina management in advance to inquire about dock availability, obtain necessary permissions, and get updated information on facilities and services.

Blakely Island primarily serves as a private residential and recreational area, so any maritime activity revolves around transient and seasonal boating, rather than commercial shipping or large-scale port operations.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
THE OFFICE Pleasure 01:46:57
SALTBREAKER Pleasure 5/31/2025
LOW FLIGHT Pleasure 5/30/2025
ESCAPE Sailing 5/29/2025
ILLUMINE Sailing 5/29/2025
KNOT GUILTY Port 5/28/2025
SEA BUSTER Pleasure 5/28/2025
PARACLETE Pleasure 5/28/2025
ESPIRIT DE MER Sailing 5/28/2025
SAN JUAN CHARGER Other OBSTRUCTION PASS 5/28/2025
THIN AIR Pleasure 5/28/2025
SILVER EXPRESS Passenger 5/27/2025
BOUT TIME Pleasure 5/26/2025
DEANNA J Pleasure 5/24/2025
SAN JUAN ENTERPRISE Other ANACORTES 5/23/2025
HYDRA Pleasure 5/23/2025
VALKYRIE Port 5/23/2025
HENRY ISLAND Cargo OBSTRUCTION PASS 5/21/2025
NORDLAND II Passenger OBSTRUCTION PASS 5/19/2025
SCOUT Pleasure 5/15/2025

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