1. The Gem Beach Channel is the northerly entrance; It is manmade and can run shallow in the fall. There is a bridge to Harbor Island that severely limits the heights of vessels that can use this entrance. After passing under the bridge, proceed south, past the Center Harbor Marker.

2. The second entrance to West Harbor is the "Natural Channel", which sits slightly South of Gem Beach Entrance, and to the North of East Harbor State Park Beach.The channel is maintained by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and has excellent depth, but be warned, the bottom runs up very quickly, and is extremely shallow in some areas, stay in the marked channel areas at all times. Proceed to the Center Harbor Marker and turn South.The facility location is located between channel markers 15/16 to the North, and 17/18 to the South. The Gas Dock is located on the North Pier. The 400 series docks are located on the North side of the North Pier, the 300 series and 200 series docks are located in the basin between the North and South Piers, and the docks are also located respectively.

Note: The 200 series docks are 35'long, and thus can be distinguished by their larger size. The 300 series docks are 30'. The 100 series docks are located on the South side of the South Pier, they are 30'long. To reach the hoist area, you would pass between the 100 series docks and the Walkout Pier Docks. For a detailed layout of the facility, please refer to the Marina section of this Web Site. For rates, seasonal and temporary, please refer to the Marina section of this Web Site.