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July 30th, 2008 — Boat Repair, Boating, Fuel Dock, Full service marinas, Pump Out Station
Obexer’s is located on the west shore of Lake Tahoe.
Phone: 530-525-7962
Fuel Dock: Yes, this marina does offer a fuel dock.
Pumpout: This facility does provide a pumpout service.
Services Available:
This is definitely a full service marina and everything under the sun that you could ever require can be found here. The chandlery is simply incredible and offers numerous repair services as well as preventative maintenance. They also offer special restoration services for aging boats.
What You Need to Know:
This is an incredibly historic marina that first opened in 1911. Since that time it has become one of the most popular marinas on the lake and the staff works hard to make sure that you are completely happy with your stay. The original family still runs the marina so the attention to quality that was first there in 1911 is still alive and strong. The prices are incredibly reasonable given the level of service and attention that customers receive.
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Fees:
No Access-No Usage $375.00/month
Launch/Retrievals by Obexer’s
(Forklift or ramp launch.) $625.00/month
Cradle Storage $250.00/season
Trailer Storage $500.00/season
Covers & Frames N/A Customer Responsibility
SLIPS
Our harbor currently holds 38 slips. Sailboats are not allowed in these slips. If your boat has an offshore motor, we ask that you use a silencer for it as there are homes on the property.
Slips are rented for the season only. A $1200.00 deposit is required by May 10th and will be applied toward the slip rental rate. Once you are renting a slip, we will offer it to you again the following summer before offering it to anyone on the waiting list.
OUR SLIP WAITING LIST IS FULL - WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING NAMES FOR THE LIST.
Rates do NOT include a mandatory 6% State Lands Tax.
Up to 20 feet $3,095.00
Up to 24 feet $3,720.00
Up to 26 feet $4,020.00
Up to 30 feet $4,840.00
Up to 36 feet $5,815.00
Up to 40 feet $6,465.00
BUOYS
Our buoy field currently holds 15 Buoys. We try to reserve these buoys for sailboats or for larger offshore boats.
Buoys are rented for the season only. A $1200.00 deposit is required by May 10th and will be applied toward the buoy rental rate. Once you are renting a buoy, we will offer it to you again the following summer before offering it to anyone on the waiting list.
OUR BUOY WAITING LIST IS FULL - WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING NAMES FOR THE LIST.
Rates do NOT include a mandatory 6% State Lands Tax.
27′ and Under $2350.00/season
28′ and Over $2500.00/season
RAMP FEES
The TWO-LANE ramp is accessible 7 days a week. Please be courteous of the homes on the property and be aware of boats at the gas dock if the lake level is low.
SEASON PASS (non-refundable, no prorates) $250.00
ROUND TRIP (in/out same day) $20.00
ONE WAY (in OR out) $12.00
RAMP LAUNCH BY OBEXER’S VEHICLE $50.00
RAMP HAUL OUT BY OBEXER’S VEHICLE $50.00
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July 7th, 2008 — Boat Ramp, Boating, Full service marinas, Guest Berths, Marina, Restaurant, San Diego
Phone: 619.222.1167
Average Water Depth: The average depth here is around 9 feet. While it is not often that it changes, we still recommend checking ahead before you arrive.
Marine Standby Channel: Yes, the marina monitors Channel 69 and they are also reachable by phone if you cannot get them by radio.
Is there a pumpout station?
Not at this location, but there are a few located nearby if you do require this service. The harbormaster will be able to provide recommendations.
Is there a fuel dock?
Not on site, but again, you can find others in the near vicinity. Please ask the harbormaster for directions.
Services provided:
This is a full service marina in the truest sense of the word. You’ll find restrooms, showers, laundry facilities, phone service and internet, and electric security gates. While there is no official pumpout station, if you’re willing to do it yourself, there are hydrants available for individual use. The onsite Pizza Nova restaurant is quite popular and well worth the trip.
Are any guest facilities provided?
Yes, guests can access both the docks and slips and electrical services are provided. There are fees for guest access and at times, this marina can be quite crowded. We recommend checking for spaces before you arrive.
What You Need to Know:
This is a great marina that offers a lot of different features and the staff here is incredibly helpful. For frequent travelers, we recommend their mailbox service which is very handy. In addition, this marina is one that really goes the extra mile, both for guests and liveaboards. We highly recommend this marina.
Is there a boat launch? Yes, the marina has a boat launch. It’s located a little ways away from the marina office but it is still quite convenient.
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Fees:
Marina management provided the following information:
Rates are based on the greater length: your boat or the slip.
Length .. . . . . . .
Up to 45 feet $16.75
46 to 50 feet $18.00
51 to 62 feet $20.00
End ties $1 (additional per foot)
Single ties $2 (additional per foot)
A security deposit equal to a minimum of one month’s rent is required of all tenants.
Deposits may not be used toward last month’s rent.
Assuming no damages or outstanding balances, deposits will be mailed to you within two weeks of your departure date.
Live-aboard charges are based on any stay beyond three nights a week up to ten days a month. Additional cost is per month, per person.
First Person - $225.00
Second Person - $175.00
A limited amount of live-aboards are allowed due to Port standards (ten percent of slip capacity).
All liveaboards must be eighteen years of age or older. The maximum on any one vessel is two live-aboards.
Required materials to get on the wait list: (9 Month Average Wait)
Completed wait list application
Photo of your boat
$100.00 non-refundable application fee
All materials must be received before wait list position is assigned.
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July 2nd, 2008 — Boat Ramp, Boating, Fuel Dock, Full service marinas, Guest Berths, Marina, Pump Out Station
Phone: 619.297.6222
Average Water Depth: The marina has not supplied current information. Please call the number listed above to get exact depth information.
Marine Standby Channel: Marina management monitors both Channels 16 and 69. If you cannot reach them by radio, they are accessible by phone during business hours.
Is there a pumpout station?
Yes, this marina offers this service.
Is there a fuel dock?
Currently, you can get regular and diesel fuel right at the marina. It’s one of the few in the area that provide this service.
Services provided:
This is a very full service marina that has everything you could possibly need in one location. Restrooms, showers and laundry facilities are all onsite and they also offer ice. While there is no restaurant on site, there are several high quality restaurants within easy walking distance. In addition, there are also numerous stores that are located right near the marina. The currently have 885 slips that can accommodate boats up to 72 feet in length.
Are any guest facilities provided?
Yes, guests can access both the docks and slips and electric service is provided. There is a waitlist at times and it’s best to call ahead before you arrive to make sure they’ll have enough space for you.
What You Need to Know:
We highly recommend this marina due to the amount of services they provide and their incredibly friendly and helpful staff. If you don’t like having to stop at a bunch of different marinas along the way for pumpouts or fuel, this is the perfect location to dock. They are incredibly popular however and they do have a wait list. Openings do come available from time to time, so it’s best to get on the list to increase your chances of getting in.
Is there a boat launch? Yes, this marina does have a boat launch.
Fees:
Marina management provided the following information:
Fee Schedule:
26′ - 29′ $10.85/foot
30′ - 33′ $11.88/foot
34′ - 43′ $14.20/foot
44′ - 53′ $16.01/foot
54′ - 63′ $17.30/foot
64′ - 75′ $19.11/foot
Over 75 $21.18/foot
Liveaboard $175.00 (2 Max)
Boat/Slip Size
Rate
Deposit
25′ $271.25 $301.75
26′* $282.10 $312.10
27′ $292.95 $322.95
28′ $303.80 $333.80
29′ $314.65 $344.65
30′* $356.40 $396.40
31′ $368.28 $408.28
32′ $380.16 $420.16
33′ $392.04 $432.04
34′ $482.80 $522.80
35′ $497.00 $537.00
36′* $511.20 $551.20
37′ $525.40 $565.40
Please call marina for larger sizes and prices
Please note the following policies provided by the marina management:
Policies
1. A deposit is required prior to move in.
2. First month’s fees are due for full month, second month’s fees will be prorated.
3. Slip fees are due on the first of every month.
4. A key deposit of $25.00 for 1st key.
Any other keys can be purchased.
5. Parking permits two at no charge, additional permits are $25.00 each.
6. A written notice to vacate must be provided 30-days prior to the date of vacating.
7. Subletting of slip is not permissible.
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June 30th, 2008 — Boat Ramp, Boating, Corona Del Mar, Full service marinas, Guest Berths, Marina, Pump Out Station
Phone: (949) 721-0111
Marine Stand By Channel? The marina can only be reached by phone at this point in time.
Average Water Depth? They do not provide current stats on water levels for this marina. Please contact management before you arrive to make sure that they can accommodate you.
Is there a pumpout station?
Yes, the marina offers this service on site.
Is there a fuel dock?
While there is not a fuel dock right at the marina, there is a full service one nearby that offers both regular and diesel fuel.
Are there any guest facilities?
Yes, guests can use both the docks or slips and electricity is provided. Please contact the marina management for information on their current rates for these services.
Is there a boat ramp?
There is a nearby boat ramp, but there may be a fee for use. Please ask the marina for more information on this service.
What you need to know:
This harbor is located right inside Newport Beach and is a terrific spot if you just want to jet in and go. You’ll have a prime location and some of the best maneuverability in the area. This is great if you have a larger boat and are worried about navigating the bay.
What kind of services are offered?
Slips and side-ties from 20′ to 74′
30 and 50 amp power
Telephone and cable hookups
24-hour emergency call-in service
Ample free parking
Heated restroom and shower facilities
Close to yacht clubs, restaurants, shopping and Balboa Island
Full-time staff
Dock boxes
Fine waterfront dining just minutes away
Pump-out station
Minutes to breakwater
Easy maneuvering
There are 101 slips at this location, but there is a waiting list. It is best to get on as quickly as possible since this a very popular marina. There may be a fee, but it is well worth it since slips do open up on a frequent basis.
The company that manages this harbor also manages several others in the area. They are well known for their attention to every conceivable detail and their commitment to service. If you are looking for a true full service marina that handles everything, this is the perfect spot.
The berths are well located and easy access is provided for parking. This is a marina that was really designed with boat owners in mind and although space is limited, that contributes to the ease in which you can move through the channel.
How to Get There:
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Traveling North on Pacific Coast Highway
Turn left on Jamboree Road
Turn left on Bayside Drive
Turn immediately right into Bayside Marina at
1137 Bayside Drive
(Or you can proceed approximately .1 mile and
turn right into Bayside Marina at 1353 Bayside Drive)
Traveling South on Pacific Coast Highway
Turn right on Jamboree Road
Turn left on Bayside Drive
Turn immediately right into Bayside Marina at
1137 Bayside Drive
(Or you can proceed approximately .1 mile and
turn right into Bayside Marina at 1353 Bayside Drive)
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May 27th, 2008 — Bethel Park, Boat Ramp, Boating, Camping, Fuel Dock, Full service marinas, General store, Marina, Pump Out Station
Russo’s Marina is located in: Bethel Park, CA
Phone: 925-684-2024
Boat launch? Yes, the marina does have a boat launch on site. Please keep in mind that there is a $10 fee to use the launch.
Average water depth? The marina did not provide us with their average depth. It is best to call ahead since these numbers can vary greatly anyway.
Marine Standby Channel? At this time, you cannot reach the marina via radio.
Guest facilities?
The marina supplies guests with dock and electric services. However, slips are not available. Please call ahead before you arrive.
What kind of services are currently offered by the marina?
Laundromat, showers and restroom facilities are provided for their customers. In addition, there is also a small store on site as well as a snack bar. If you need heavier fare, there are numerous restaurants within walking distance.
Is there a pump out station?
Yes, the marina offers a pump out service.
Does the marina have a fuel dock?
Yes, but at this time they are only offering regular fuel.
Is camping allowed?
Yes, the marina has a small RV park with hookups for five RV’s. The rates are quite low, so if you are planning on bringing your RV or if you want to stay here for awhile, you will need to call ahead and reserve your spot. The camp sites also feature bathrooms and showers. Electricity and fresh water are also supplied to the camp sites at the marina.
What you need to know:
This is a great full service marina that is very family friendly and friendly towards guests. Their prices are reasonable considering the area and you get a lot for your money. The marina is conveniently located by can be difficult to find if you are not from the area. We’ve included directions for you below.
Berth Fees:
WET STORAGE RATES
40′ covered wet - $255.00 per month
30′ covered wet - $205.00 per month
25′ covered wet - $145.00 per month
20′ covered wet - $115.00 per month
20′ open wet - $85.00 per month
COVERED DRY BOAT STORAGE Unlimited free launching - $135.00 to $ per month
BOAT TRAILER STORAGE Payable 6 months at a time - $150.00 per 6 months (no launching privileges)
TRAVEL TRAILER STORAGE RV park at Russos Marina, Bethel Island $85.00 per month
How to Get There:
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From East:
Take State Hiway 4 to Oakley
Turn RT at Cypress Rd.
Follow Cypress Rd
Turn Lt on Bethel Island Rd
Go over bridge and go approx 1/3 mile
Turn Right on Gateway
Turn Left on Piper Rd - Dead ends into Russo’s Parking Lot
From West:
Take State Hiway 4 east and exit at Oakley/Brentwood Exit
DO NOT CROSS OVER ANTIOCH BRIDGE
Follow Hiway 4 thru Oakley
Turn Left at Cypress Rd
Follow Cypress Rd
Turn Left on Bethel Island Rd
Go over bridge and go approx 1/3 mile
Turn Right on Gateway
Turn Left on Piper Rd - Dead ends into Russo’s Parking Lot
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May 14th, 2008 — Boat Ramp, Boating, Camping, Fishing, Fuel Dock, Full service marinas, General store, Marina, No pets, Pump Out Station, Sacramento, Salmon, Sturgeon, Water level fluctuates, bass, black bass, catfish
Sherwood Harbor Marina is located in: West Sacramento, CA
Phone: 916.371.3471
Boat Launch: Yes, the marina has a boat launch facility
Marine Standby Channel: At this time you cannot reach the marina by radio.
Average depth: Subject to change, please contact marina management for more information before you arrive. This area is prone to depth changes on a regular basis and it is best to call ahead to double check the current conditions.
Marina Facilities:
This is a full service marina with a snack shop, restrooms and showers. It is a favorite among boaters who need to get off the river for lunch or if they have family along that would like to sight see. The staff is very friendly here and you should have no problem finding what you need.
The marina offers a pump out station and fuel dock with diesel and regular gasoline on hand. The slips are supplied with electricity and water and there is enough space for most visitors to be able to find a free slip. However, it is best to call ahead just in case.
Complete list of services:
- Motor Boating
- Kayaking/Canoeing
- Fishing
- Swimming
- Birding
- Photography
- Nature Observation
- Nature Walk
- 40 RV sites (reservable)
- Walking
- Hiking
Special services: As per the marina:
Host and Harbormaster Pete McNair
- 14 full hook up spaces 30 hookups with water and electricity
- Nestled on broad green lawns under a canopy of 100-year old cottonwoods
- Laundry room, full bathrooms, convenience store
- 130 slip marina
- The only RV park in Sacramento area right on the river.
For Reservations Please Call
916.371.3471
In addition to these services, the marina also offers a tug boat service. There is a cost of $100 per hour, and they will pull your boat from Alamar all the way out to the way if you would like.
What kind of fish can be found here?
You’ll find striped bass, sturgeon, salmon, catfish, and black bass. Please be advised that there may be some limitations on the amount of fish you can catch. You will need a fishing license to fish the river here.
Are pets allowed? No, the marina does not allow pets on the docks or in the camping areas.
Security services? Yes, the marina does offer 24 hour security services if you decide to leave your boat over night.
In boat camping allowed? The marina makes no official note of this. It is best to call ahead if you plan on camping aboard your boat.
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What else do you need to know:
Boats must be operated in accordance with state and federal regulations. In addition, the marina has some posted rules that all guests are asked to follow. You can find these rules at the entrance to the marina. If you have any questions, please contact the harbor master for more information. This is a privately owned marina, although the public is allowed to use it. Please keep this in mind while you are visiting.
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May 13th, 2008 — Boat Ramp, Boat Repair, Boating, Camping, Fishing, Fuel Dock, Full service marinas, General store, Marina, Pump Out Station, Rentals, Restaurant, Salmon, Sturgeon, Walnut Grove, Water level fluctuates, bass, catfish
Walnut Grove Marina is Located in: Walnut Grove, CA
Phone: 916.776.1181
Boat launching? Yes, boat launching is provided at this marina.
Marine Stand By Channel? At this time there is no way to contact the marina by radio. It is best to call ahead before you arrive.
Average depth: The average depth was not listed for this marina. It is best to assume that it is shallow. Most boaters call ahead since this area is known for its changeable water levels. It is best to err on the side of caution here.
Is there a pump out station?
Yes, the marina does supply users with a pump out station.
Are fuel docks available?
Yes, you can find regular fuel here.
What kind of facilities are available?
The marina has a full service restaurant and snack bar as well as restrooms and shower facilities. It is a popular stop over for families and other boaters who want to enjoy a quiet lunch off of the water.
Available Services at Marina:
Berthing Slips (Covered & Open)
Cov
ered Slips (20 - 60 ft.)
Open Slips (up to 100 ft.)
Fuel Dock & Pump-Out Station
Launching Ramp & Ski Area
Guest Dock
Mechanic Shop
Dry Storage
50-Ton Drydock for houseboats & yachts up to 65 ft.
20 ft. beam
Open Storage
Campground & R.V. Park
Restaurant & Mini Mart
What kind of fishing will I find here?
There are sturgeon, salmon and bass as well as the occasional catfish. Please keep in mind that you will need to have a California fishing license if you plan to fish here.
Interesting facts: Only three families have ever owned this marina and they take pride in their level of service. The current family has been running the marina for the past 30 years and it is truly a family operation.The staff is incredibly helpful and overall, this is definitely one of the nicest marinas in the area. This is a very quiet location and it is a favorite among boaters looking to just get away for the day or a weekend. The marina is home to numerous events throughout the year, but it is still not overrun.
If you prefer not to take your own vessel with you, the staff supplies rentals as well as sales. Their house boat tours are very popular as well. The marina also offers a yacht brokerage with the following services:
Advertising
Personal Showings
Escrow Closings
Dry dock available for survey & repairs
How to Get There:
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From the East Bay:
- Take I-580 E towards STOCKTON.
- Take I-205 E towards TRACY/STOCKTON.
- Take I-5 N.
- Take the exit towards THORNTON/WALNUT GROVE.
- Turn LEFT onto WALNUT GROVE RD.
- WALNUT GROVE RD. becomes WALNUT GROVE THORNTON RD.
- WALNUT GROVE THORNTON RD. becomes RIVER RD.
- Turn LEFT onto WALNUT GROVE BRIDGE RD.
- Turn LEFT onto CA-160.
From Sacramento:
- Take I-5 S.
- Take the TWIN CITIES RD. exit.
- Merge onto TWIN CITIES RD.
- Turn LEFT onto RIVER RD.
- Turn RIGHT onto WALNUT GROVE BRIDGE RD.
- Turn LEFT onto CA-160.
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May 5th, 2008 — Boat Ramp, Boating, Camping, Clarksburg, Fishing, Full service marinas, General store, Guest Berths, Lakes, Marina, Picnic sites, Sturgeon, catfish
Arrowhead Marina is located in: Clarksburg, CA
Phone: 916.775.0077
Boat launch:
Yes, a boat launch is provided. There is a fee, please see below for more information.
Dock/Slip pricing:
Boat house non-liveaboard
27′ slip $187.00 per month
33′ slip $225.00 per month
Uncovered non-liveaboard
Up to 50′ $6.50 per foot
51′ & up $6.75 per foot
Covered and uncovered liveaboard
Slips available, please call for rates
Dock services
20,30 & 60 amp metered electrical service
Telephone connections can be arranged
Dock box
Plenty of parking with easy access to your boat
RV camp site with water and electric hook-up
SUN-THURS $20.00 per night non-refundable
FRI & SAT $25.00 per night non-refundable
HOLIDAYS $30.00 per night non-refundable
Please note that: Per night RATES BASED UPON 2 PERSONS PER SITE. THREE NIGHT MIN. ON HOLIDAYS. CHECKOUT 1:00 PM
SECURITY DEPOSIT REQUIRED
Boat launch fee
0′ TO 19′ $10.00
20′ TO 25′ $12.00
OVERNIGHT FEE ADDITIONAL $5.00 TIL NOON THE NEXT DAY
EXTRA VEHICLE $10.00 EACH
Ramp hours Mon - Fri 6 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Sat & Sun 6 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, this is a very family and pet friendly marina. Please keep all pets on a leash however while you are visiting.
Is there a marine stand by channel?
At this time you cannot reach the marina by radio. You can however call ahead to the harbor master.
What kind of fish will I find here?
Sturgeon are by far the most popular, but many boaters come to this area for the catfish. If you can’t catch a catfish here, there must be something wrong with your bait. Please keep in mind that normal state regulations are in place for fishing here. All boats must be operated under state and federal laws and you must have a fishing license before you can fish here.
What else do I need to know?
Although there is no fuel dock, there are restrooms at this location. No showers are provided however. If you need a pump out station, you will have to find another marina in the area, and there are several. This is more of a day-use marina for if you want to picnic or if you just plan to stay for a quick night. It’s a friendly place though and the staff is quite helpful.
How to Get There:
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FROM SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
Go north on HWY 80 To HWY 12 EAST.
Take HWY 12 To Rio Vista
In Rio Vista, just before crossing the bridge, turn right and follow the signs to Ryer Island. (Go under the bridge and drive along the river)
Follow the signs to the Real McCoy Ferry. Take the ferry to Ryer Island and turn left off the ferry. Stay on this road, HWY 84, till you get to the Minor Slough bridge.
Cross the bridge and turn left and stay straight on the levee road to ARROWHEAD HARBOR .(Do not turn down into the valley at the bridge)
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April 21st, 2008 — Back up water source, Bryon, Fishing, Full service marinas, No alcohol, No body contact with water, No dogs, No swimming
Los Vaqueros Reservoir
Los Vaqueros Reservoir is located in: Byron, CA
Phone: (925) 371-2628
About the Lake:
Los Vaqueros Reservoir is a great place for a boating outing and it features some of the best fishing in the area. Over 100,000 acre feet of water are stored here and the entire complex is over 19,300 acres. This is a great place to take the family, but there are some rules due to the fact that the water may be used for human consumption. We’ve detailed these rules for you below.
In addition to boating, there are 55 miles of hiking trails through the entire complex and many people find that this is a very relaxing way to spend a weekend.
Boat Launches:
Yes, the full service marina on the lake offers boat launches.
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What You Need to Know:
Since this is a back up water source for human consumption, swimming and other sports that cause the human body to come into contact with the lake’s water are not allowed. Dogs are not allowed on the lake for any reason. Although smoking is allowed, it is limited to designated areas. You may not bring or consume any alcoholic beverages at the reservoir.
The watershed is open 7 days a week, including holidays.
Operational hours are:
September: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
October: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
November - February: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
March: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
April - August: 6 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Los Vaqueros Interpretive Center:
Open each week on Friday, Saturday & Sunday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Marina hours are:
September: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
October: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
November - February: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
March: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
April - August: 6 a.m. - 8 p.m.
2008- Fees and Permits
Parking - Car/Motorcycle/Small Van $6.00
Car - CCWD Resident
$4.00
Van/Bus (10-20 passengers)
$12.00
Van/Bus (21+ passengers)
$20.00
Calendar Year Parking Pass - Car/Motorcycle/Small Van $85.00
Daily Watershed Access Pass $1.00
Daily Fishing Access Permit (100% goes to restocking) $3.75
California State Fishing License $38.85
1 - Day California State Fishing License $12.60
Nearby Businesses, Marinas and Resorts:
The lake has a full service on site marina. Fees for rental boats are as follows:
2008 - Rates & Rental Information
Hourly 3 - 5 Hours Daily Deposit
16′ Electric Motor Boats $25.00 $50.00 $65.00 $65.00
Electric Pontoon Boat $50.00 $100.00 $150.00 $150.00
How to Get There:
To the North Entrance:
From Central or Eastern Contra Costa County:
Take Hwy 4 East, Take Hillcrest Ave exit. Go right, veer left, to stay on Hillcrest, go about 3 miles. Make left onto Lone Tree Way. Make right onto Fairview, Make left onto Balfour. Make right onto Walnut. Drive about 7 miles into the Los Vaqueros watershed.
OR
Take Highway 4 East, go through Oakley and Brentwood. In downtown Brentwood, go right on Oak, cross the railroad tracks, go left onto Walnut. Drive about 7 miles into the Los Vaqueros watershed.
From the Pleasanton/Livermore Area
On Highway 580, take the Vasco Road exit to Brentwood, follow that for about 14 miles. Go left onto Camino Diablo. Go left onto Walnut, follow that into the Los Vaqueros watershed.
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April 16th, 2008 — El Sobrante, Fishing, Full service marinas, Lakes, bait shop
San Pablo Lake
San Pablo Lake is located in: El Sobrante, CA
Phone: 510-223-1661
About the Lake:
San Pablo Lake is a terrific place to relax on your boat and enjoy some great fishing. Although swimming is not allowed, this is considered a great destination for picnicking and enjoying nature. The lake is very family friendly and the costs are reasonably low. With 866 surface acres and 14 miles of shoreline, there is more than enough space to enjoy a peaceful trip. The lake is pretty popular, but overcrowing has not been an issue.
The lake recently opened up to more types of boats, including two stroke engines, which has given boaters a lot more opportunities to enjoy the lake. The bait shop is very nicely stocked and the amenities are top notch.
Boat Launches:
3 lane launch ramp.
No 2-cycle engines, dry stack jet boats, water skies, personal watercraft (jet skis) or windsurfers.
25 MPH speed limit.
Electric motors only in preserve area.
All motor boats must be registered.
Minimum width is 23 1/2 inches on all types of boats.
Minimum length for sailboats, skiffs and inflatables is 7 feet 10 inches.
Minimum length for kayaks and canoes is 10 feet
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What You Need to Know:
The lake is open on the following schedule:
Open annually mid February through October. Main recreation building and marina open from sunrise to one half-hour before sunset. Gates open at 6:00 am March - August and at 6:30 am September - October and February. Park closes: 6:00 pm (PST) October, 5:00 pm February, 5:30 pm in March, 6:00 pm April (PST) and October, 7:00 pm April (DST) and September, 7:30 pm May and August, 8:00 pm June - July. Rental boats must be returned one hour before closing.
Annual closure November - mid-February
2008 - Fees and Permits
Park entry fee $6.00
Park entry fee after 4 pm $2.00
4 hour entry/parking fee $4.00
Season Entrance Car Pass* $75.00
3 Month Season Entrance Car Pass* $25.00
3 Month Season Entrance
Car & Boat Pass* $45.00
3 Month Season Boat Pass* $25.00
Park entry fee; Bus 21+ passengers $31.00
Boat Launch fee weekdays
weekends $4.00
$6.50
Boat Towing Charge $50.00
Float Tube (Daily) $4.00
Kayak/Scull/Cartop Launch* $3.00
Kayak/Scull/Cartop Launch -
3 month season pass* $40.00
Daily Fishing Access Permit $4.00
Pet Charge $2.00
Annual California State Fishing License $38.85
1-Day California State Fishing License $12.60
*Seniors, Disabled, former POW’s and Dsabled Veterans are charged half-price on Annual Car passes, Annual Launching passes and Boat Rentals ONLY. No other discounts apply or can be combined.
Age 16 and older are required to possess a valid California Fishing License and daily fishing access permit
Marina?
Yes, there is a full service marina on the lake.
Rates are as follows:
2008 - Boat Rental Rates
Hourly 3-5 Hours Daily Deposit
Row Boats* $12.00 $24.00 $34.00 $35.00
Motor Boats* $23.00 $44.00 $56.00 $60.00
Patio Boats* $54.00 $98.00 $145.00 $145.00
Deluxe Motor Boats*$37.00$65.00 $83.00 $80.00
2-Seat Kayaks $12.00 $24.00 $34.00 $35.00
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