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 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 9th, 2008 — Boating, Guest Berths, Marina, Pump Out Station, Sausalito, Tiburon
Richardson Bay Marina

100 Gate Six Road
Sausalito, California 94965
Phone: 415.332.5510
Average water depth? 9 feet, but this may change. It’s a good idea to contact the harbor ahead of time.
Is there a marine stand by channel? No, at this time there is no way to contact the marina by radio.
What facilities are provided?
Basic mooring, nothing fancy here.
Is there a pumpout station?
Yes, the marina does offer a pumpout station.
Is there a fuel dock?
No, there is no fuel dock at this time.
Are any guest services offered?
No guest services are provided. You can however reserve a spot by becoming a member. Please contact the marina for more information.
What amenities are offered?
This is a pretty bare bones marina. You’ll find restrooms and showers, but that’s about it. However there are restaurants and stores within a short distance away.
Is there a boat launch?
No, the marina does not have a launch at this time.
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Pelican Harbor

P.O. Box 495
Sausalito, California 94966
Phone: 415.332.0723
Average water depth? 12 feet is the average depth at the docks.
Is there a marine stand by channel? No, the marina can be reached by phone however.
What facilities are provided?
Slips are provided, but there are no docking facilities. Electricity is provided to slips though.
Is there a pumpout station?
Yes, you will be able to use their pumpout service.
Is there a fuel dock?
No, there is no fuel dock at this marina.
Are any guest services offered?
Guests can have access to slips, but should call ahead to see what is available.
What amenities are offered?
Basic amenities are standard here. Restrooms and showers are offered, but you’ll need to leave the site for anything else.
Is there a boat launch? Not on site, but you can find one at the Clipper Yacht Harbor.
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Paradise Cay Yacht Harbor

127 Trinidad Drive
Tiburon, California 94920
Phone: 415.435.1652
Average water depth? The marina has not supplied this information. Please contact them before you arrive to check the current water depths.
Is there a marine stand by channel? No, at this time you cannot reach the marina by radio.
What facilities are provided?
This is a very basic marina without a lot of frills. You’ll find a place to put your boat for a short while, and not much else.
Is there a pumpout station?
No, the marina does not offer a pumpout station.
Is there a fuel dock?
No fuel dock is provided at this location.
Are any guest services offered?
There are no guest services. However, you can contact the marina management for more information on how to take advantage of their facilities.
What amenities are offered?
Very standard amenities here with just restrooms and showers. If you need anything else, we recommend leaving the site. You can find restaurants and stores within walking distance.
Is there a boat launch? No, there is no boat launch at this time.
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June 4th, 2008 — Boating, Camping, Fuel Dock, General store, Guest Berths, Hotel, Kelseyville, Lakeport, Marina, Nice, Pump Out Station, Restaurant, resorts
Anchorage Inn

950 Main Street
Lakeport, California 95453
Phone: 707.263.5417
Average water depth: Varies - please call ahead for exact information.
Is there a marine stand by channel contact? No, at this time the marina can only be reached by phone.
What facilities are provided?
The marina has docks, but no slips. Please note that electricity is not supplied at the docks.
Is there a pumpout station?
Yes, the marina does supply a pumpout station.
Is there a fuel dock?
No, this particular marina does not offer a fuel dock.
Are there any guest services?
Yes, guests are allowed to use the pumpout station as well as the dock.
What amenities are offered?
Although the marina does not have a restaurant or store, they do provide showers, restrooms, and a Laundromat.
Is there a boat launch? Yes, the marina does have a boat launch. There is a fee for use, please contact the marina management for more information.
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Ferndale Resort and Marina

6190 Soda Bay Road
Kelseyville, California 95451
Phone: 707.279.4866 or 888.625.1520
Average water depth: Varies throughout the season. Best to call ahead before arrival for exact specifications.
Is there a marine stand by channel contact? No, the marina cannot be contacted by radio.
What facilities are provided?
The marina offers both docks and slips, but please note that they do not provide electricity.
Is there a pumpout station?
No, the marina does not have a pumpout station at this time.
Is there a fuel dock?
Yes, the marina offers regular fuel only.
Are there any guest services?
Yes, guests have full access to docks, slips and the fuel dock.
What amenities are offered?
The marina offers a small shop complete with bait and tackle. There is also a nearby restaurant within easy walking distance. In addition, there are restrooms, showers and a Laundromat.
Is there a boat launch? Yes, the marina has a boat launch - please be advised there is a day use fee.
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Holiday Harbor Marina and RV Park
3605 Lakeshore Boulevard
Nice, California 95464
Phone: 707.274.1136
Average water depth? Please call ahead for the water level.
Is there a marine stand by channel? No, you cannot contact the marina by radio at this time.
What facilities are provided?
This is a very large marina for the area complete with an RV park. There are numerous docks and slips. However, electricity is not provided.
Is there a pumpout station?
No, there is no pumpout station at this marina.
Is there a fuel dock?
Yes, the marina offers regular, regular plus and premium fuel.
Are any guest services offered?
Yes, guests are free to use the docks, slips or launch. Fee information can be obtained from the marina management.
What amenities are offered?
The marina has a small restaurant and store. In addition, showers, restrooms and a Laundromat are all on site. In addition, there is a grocery store located very close by.
Is there a boat launch? Yes, this location does have a boat ramp. However, there is a day use fee for the launch.
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May 29th, 2008 — Boat Ramp, Boating, Camping, Fuel Dock, General store, Guest Berths, Pump Out Station, bait shop, resorts

Sugar Barge Marina and Resort is located in: Bethel Island, CA
Phone: 925.684.9075
Boat launch? Yes, this facility has a boat launch. There is however a fee for this service. Please see below for more information.
Average water depth? 8 feet in most spots. This may change however with weather or other issues. Please call ahead before arriving.
Marine Standby Channel? At this time the marina is only available by phone.
Guest facilities?
Yes, the marina offers dock facilities to guests. However, electricity is not provided. Slips are also not available to guests. If you are planning on visting, it is a good idea to discuss dock availability with the marina.
Is camping allowed?
Yes, the marina has campsites. Please be advised that fees do apply. If you prefer a little more accommodations, they have fully furnished trailers available for rent. We’ve included more information about these below. If you are going to camp here, please call ahead for a reservation.
Does the marina have a store?
Yes, they do have a convenience store on site. However, if you need more, there are several stores within a short distance away. Please keep in mind that the store does have different hours throughout the year. Once again, it is best to call ahead before you arrive.
Berth Fees:
Monthly Berth Rates
26′ Berths ~ $178.00
30′ Berths ~ $205.00
32′ Berths ~ $218.00
(Must have first & last months deposit with a yearly lease)
Docking & Mooring
Side Ties
Up to 25′ - $15 per night
Call for Boats Over 25′
Limited Electricity
Covered Guest Berth
25′ - $20 per night
Includes Electricity
Launch Fees:
Annual Launch Pass $240.00
Self Launch $10.00
Triple Axle Launch $20.00
Tractor Launch $12.00
Season is 1 Jan - 31 Dec
Early Bird Launch Passes are available November only
Buy Annual Pass in November and get 14 Months for the Price of 12 Months
Trailer Rentals For Camping
Sleeps 4-6 ~ 1 Day - $76.50
Sleeps 4-6 ~ 2 +Days - $66.50
Sleeps 4-6 ~ Weekly - $405.00
Sleeps 3-4 ~ 1 Day - $51.50
Sleeps 3-4 ~ 2+ Days - $41.50
Sleeps 3-4 ~ Weekly - $255.00
Complete List of Available Services:
Fuel Dock - ValvTect Marine Fuel (Regular Unleaded, Premium Unleaded, Diesel)
Call for Hours - Due to seasonal variations
Covered Berths
Dry Storage
Launch Ramp
Pump Out
Bait Shop
Fish Cleaning Station
How to Get There:
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FROM THE BAY AREA:
Take Highway 80 East to Highway 24 East
Proceed to I-680 North
Continue to Highway 4 East to Oakley
Turn left on Cypress Road
Turn left on Bethel Island Road
Right on Gateway Road
Left on Piper Road
Sugar Barge will be on your right
FROM SACRAMENTO & THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY:
Take I-5 South to Highway 12 West
Turn Left on Highway 160 South
Take the Highway 4 East off ramp to Oakley
Turn Left on Cypress Road
Turn Left on Bethel Island Road
Right on Gateway Road
Left on Piper Road
Sugar Barge will be on your right
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May 28th, 2008 — Bethel Park, Boat Ramp, Camping, Fishing, Fuel Dock, Guest Berths, Pump Out Station, Salmon, Sturgeon, bass, trout
Mariner Cove Marina is located in Bethel Park, CA
Phone: 925.684.2166

Boat launch? Yes, the facility does have a boat launch
Berth Fees:
Please call for more information.
Average water depth? Not listed. Please contact the marina for information about current depths before you arrive.
Marine standby channel? At this time the marina is not accessible by radio.
Are there any guest facilities?
Yes, the marina supplies guests with rental docks complete with electric. However, slips are not available at this time.
Is there a pump out station?
Yes, the marina does have a pump out station on site.
Is there a fuel dock?
Yes, the marina offers its customers use of their fuel dock with both diesel and regular fuel.
Is there as store on site or a restaurant?
No, the marina does not have either option at this time. However, there are several within easy walking distance.
What other kind of services are available?
The marina supplies its customers with restrooms, showers and laundry facilities. They also supply ice, which is pretty uncommon among marinas in the area.
Can you camp there?
The marina actually offers cabin rentals for those who will be staying over night. We’ve included information on these rentals below. It’s a step above camping outside and the facilities are actually quite nice.
What you need to know:
The staff at this marina is incredibly friendly and accommodating. Whether you are just passing through or you plan to rent long term, you’ll find them a pleasure to work with. Their location is just about perfect and this marina is a favorite among locals.
Is fishing allowed?
Yes, the marina is currently working on increasing their fishing options. Please contact them for more information. This location on the Delta is particularly rich in fish and you should be able to catch salmon, sturgeon, trout and bass without any trouble. If you are fishing on your boat or off the pier, please remember that you will need a California fishing license. Limits per species of fish may also apply. Please check with the marina for more information.
Full List of Services available:
141 Covered Berths ~ monthly rates:
30 AMP Shore Power / Dual 30 AMP Power on Larger Berths
Excellent parking with close access to your boat
Free pumpout
Laundry Facilities
Clean Restrooms and Showers
Security Gates
Hydrolift for jet skis with secure storage at $45/month
Hydrolift for boats up to 25′
Propane
Camping Facilities?
Yes, the marina has extensive facilities for guests, including the following cabins that include:
TV and DVD Player
Dish Network
1 Full Size Bed
3 Bunk Beds
Hot and Cold Water Shower
Toilet
Stove Top Range
Small Refrigerator
Microwave
Coffee Maker & Toaster
Barbeque
Please contact the number above for rates on their cabin packages.
How to Get There:
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Mariner Cove Marina is located at the end of Taylor Road on Bethel Island.
When you arrive on Bethel Island, cross over the bridge and take the first left turn onto Taylor Road. Follow the road to the end until you reach Mariner Cove Marina.
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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 22nd, 2008 — Boat Ramp, Boating, Fuel Dock, Guest Berths, Petaluma

Petaluma Marina is located in: Petaluma, CA
Phone: None listed.
Boat Launch: Yes, the marina does offer a boat launch facility.
Launch Fees:
Day Use: $2.00
Season Pass - June 1 through May 31: $25.00
Senior Pass - Sixty-two (62+) and Older - Season: $12.50
Berth Rates:
| Single Finger |
Rates |
| 22′ |
$110 |
| 26′ |
$130 |
| 30′ |
$150 |
| 35′ |
$175 |
| 40′ |
$200 |
Please be advised the marina posts the following restrictions for those who wish to use their berthing facility:
Slip Rate Schedule
Before you bring your vessel into the slip, the following items must be in our possession:
First month paid in advance.
Security deposit equal to one month’s rent.
Gate key deposit, $30.00 per key.
Application approved by Harbormaster.
Insurance showing $300,000 liability, listing the City of Petaluma as additional insured.
Copy of current boat registration.
“Living aboard is not allowed. Staying aboard three consecutive days in a seven-day period is permitted. Monthly rental charge $5.00 per foot per boat or slip size, whichever is greater. The marina public launch facility is adjacent to the harbor.”
Marina Services:
Fuel Dock
Key Controlled Security Gates
190 Slips
Telephone Service
Private Restrooms/Showers
Free Parking
Full service utilities, including water, waste pump, 30 to 50 AMP electrical service
Average Depth:
8 Feet. Please be advised that water levels in this area frequently change. It is best to call ahead before you come to check on current conditions.
Marine Standby Channel:
The marina can be reached on Channel 16 as well as by phone.
Is there a pump out station?
No, the marina does not offer a pump out station at this time.
Are there any guest facilities?
Yes, the marina offers the use of the dock and electricity to guests. Slips are not available at this time.
What kind of security does the marina offer?
As mentioned above, the marina has key controlled security gates. You’ll get your key when you pay for your berth. Although they do offer this service, the marina did not state whether they offer any nighttime security patrols. If you are concerned, it’s a good idea to discuss this with the harbormaster. We’ve included his contact information below.
Are there any camping facilities?
No, the marina does not offer any camping facilities at this time. However, there are nearby hotels if you do need to stay overnight at this location.
Is there a grocery store or a restaurant on site?
No, the marina does not offer this service at this time. However, there are numerous stores that are all within walking distance of the marina.
Is the launch available to the public?
Yes, the marina does allow the public to use their launching facility. Please keep in mind that if the launch is too small, there are numerous launches at other nearby marines that are available to the public in most cases.
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Extra Contact Information:
Contact Information
Parks & Recreation Director,
Scott Brodhun
Harbormaster,
Binky & Barry Thorsson
Administrative Offices
781 Baywood Dr.
Petaluma, CA 94954
phone: 707.778.4489
email: bthorsso@ci.petaluma.ca.us
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