BOSTON YACHT CLUB
- Latitude: 42.5015
- Longitude: -70.8505
- US East Coast
- Marina in US
Location: Marblehead MA 01945 US
Phone number: +1-781-631-3100
Web-site: https://www.bostonyachtclub.net/
Marine Port Description and Specification: Boston Yacht Club, US
Overview:
- Name: Boston Yacht Club
- Location: 1 Front Street, Marblehead, MA 01945, United States
- Establishment: Founded in 1866
- Type: Private yacht club providing amenities and services for boating and social activities
Facilities and Amenities:
- Docking: The club features multiple slips and moorings available for members and transient boaters. The docks are well-maintained with easy access for vessels of various sizes.
- Mooring Services: Provides seasonal and transient moorings with launch service to and from boats.
- Fuel Dock: Availability of fuel for vessels.
Services:
- Launch Service: Operates seasonally to assist members and guests in reaching their moored boats.
- Dining: Clubhouse dining options with a focus on quality cuisine, ranging from casual fare to fine dining.
- Clubhouse: Offers social spaces, event rooms, and facilities for members.
- Events and Activities: Hosts a myriad of events including regattas, educational seminars, social gatherings, and youth sailing programs.
- Dockmaster and Maintenance: Onsite dockmaster available for assistance and coordination of docking services. Maintenance and repair services for boats might be available.
- Wi-Fi: Wireless internet access available for members and guests in certain areas of the club.
Specifications:
- Marina Depth: The average depth at slips and mooring field is sufficient for most recreational vessels, specifics should be checked for larger yachts.
- Electricity: Shore power hookups available for boats (specific voltages and outlets should be confirmed directly with the club).
- Waste Disposal: Onsite waste disposal services, including pump-out facilities.
- Water Supply: Freshwater connections available at docks.
Membership:
- Access: Primarily available to members, though transient docking may be offered to non-members on a case-by-case basis.
- Membership Types: Various membership tiers including individual, family, and youth memberships.
Navigation:
- Approach: Detailed approach information and navigation charts should be referred to navigate safely into Marblehead Harbor.
- Protection: The harbor, including the yacht club area, is relatively well-protected from rough seas and high winds.
Communication:
- Contact:
- Phone: (781) 631-3100
- VHF Channel: The club monitors a designated VHF channel for marine communication.
Nearby Attractions:
- Historic Marblehead: Known for its quaint New England charm, offering restaurants, shops, and historic sites.
- Proximity to Boston: Approximately 20 miles north of Boston, making it a convenient getaway spot with easy access to city amenities.
Points to Note:
- Reservations: Recommended for transient dockage and moorings, especially during peak seasons.
- Rules and Regulations: The club adheres to standard maritime regulations and has its own set of rules for member and guest conduct, safety, and environmental protocols.
This description provides a comprehensive overview of the Boston Yacht Club, summarizing its services, facilities, and essential information for prospective visitors and members.
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Flag | Name | Type | Destination | Date/Time |
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ISLANDER | Pleasure | 7/2/2025 | ||
TIME OUT | Pleasure | 7/2/2025 | ||
MAN OF WAR | Pleasure | 7/2/2025 | ||
CLUELESS | Pleasure | 7/1/2025 | ||
MAGURO | Pleasure | 7/1/2025 | ||
MISCHIEF | Pleasure | 7/1/2025 | ||
FLYING HORSE | Pleasure | 6/30/2025 | ||
ATARA | Pleasure | 6/30/2025 | ||
STORMY WEATHER | Sailing | 6/30/2025 | ||
VOILA | Pleasure | 6/30/2025 | ||
EXOCET | Sailing | 6/30/2025 | ||
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