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Lamb's Yacht Center, Jacksonville, Florida
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We would like your comments - If you would like to add to this report or submit your own report on a marina, harbour or anchorage not covered in this guide so far please visit our contact page (see button above) for our email address. Digital photos are also very welcome.

General - Lamb's Yacht Center is located at Jacksonville on the Ortega River in northern Florida. The facility offers 150 covered slips and 90 uncovered slips. Lamb's Yacht Center also has a boatyard with protected work sheds.

Contact;
Tel -
Fax -
Email
Web
Skype -
VHF - Monitor Ch. 16 Talk Ch. 8
Call sign - Lamb's Yacht Center

Address - Lamb's Yacht Center, 3376 Lakeshore Boulevard; Jacksonville, FL 32210

Open - Year round

Hours - Mon-Fri, 8am - 5pm. Fuel - 8am-5pm Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm Sat & Sun

Arrival out of hours - Not known.

Formalities - Click here for information on clearing in and out of Florida.

Position - 30° 16.361' N 081° 43.199' W

Charts, Pilots & Cruising Guides - See the following link for Florida Charts

Berths, Slips & Moorings - 150 covered slips and 90 uncovered slips with 5 reserved for transients. Reservations can be made

Maximum length - 120'.

Approach and Entrance - From the Atlantic Ocean make for the St. Mary's River. Then up the St Johns, through Jacksonville, and onto the Ortega River. Lamb's Yacht Center is located through the Roosevelt Bridge on the north side of the Ortega River

Protection/Shelter - Lamb's Yacht Center is on a protected tributary off of the St. Johns River


Tides;

Reference Port - St. Johns River, Mayport

Mean time differences - HW: +3hrs ; LW: +3hrs

Heights in metres -

MHWS MHWN MLWN MLWS

Depths at MLW ;-
Entrance - 7'
Fuel Dock - 8'
Slips - 7'

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Water - At the slips.

Electric - At the slips. 30 & 50 amp

Fuel - Gas (no ethanol) & Diesel both premixed with Valvtect

Weather forecast - NOAA Jax

Security - Night watchman & Video
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Internet Access - WiFi on docks and in office
.

Other Marina Facilities, Services & Supplies - Toilets, Showers, Laundry.

Boatyard Facilities & Services - Travelift (100T, 40T & 30T), Engine mechanic (gas, diesel), Electrical Repairs, Hull Repairs, Repowers, Total Refits, Bottom Cleaning, Brightwork, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, Compound, Wash & Wax, Interior Cleaning, Woodworking, Painting, Awlgrip, Rigger, Canvas Work, Divers, Propeller Repairs, Inflatable Repairs, Metal Fabrication


Chandlers or Ships' Store - OnSite.
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Marine Electronics - The Top Deals are on the Web!

Scuba Diving Gear - Get Offers Here

Fishing Tackle - Not Known
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Butane/Camping Gaz/Propane - Not known.

Ice - OnSite.

Shopping and Provisions - Large Shopping center within walking distance


Bank or ATM - Bank of America within walking distance

Restaurants & Eating Out - within walking distance - Chick-Fil-A, Longhorns, Panera, Fuji Sushi, Moe's Burritos, Green Lake Chinese, Starbucks, Tom and Betty's sandwiches
.

Transport -

Bikes - Not known
Local Bus Service - Jacksonville has an efficient bus system that covers most of this sprawling city.
Intercity Bus Service - Not known
Car Rental - Great Deals Here!!!
Limousine Service - Book your Limo Here
Train Service - Not known
Airport(s) - Herlong (kHEG), Cecil Field (KVQQ), Jacksonville International (KJAX), Craig Field (KCRG)

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Local Area -

Sporting & Recreational Facilities -
Huguenot Memorial Park is by far the best location to visit in Jacksonville if you want an awesome beach experience.
Diamond D Ranch
e2ride bike tours - whether you are an avid cyclist or just remember how to ride a bike, this is a great tour. Away from traffic. Full of scenic back roads and cool neighborhoods with interesting architecture and history

Sightseeing-
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - This 73-acre park is the only zoo in Florida's northeast and great place to go with the family. showcases animals from all over the world on 73 acres, with a train ride, picnic grounds, and play area for children. Some of the zoo's primary exhibits include Wild Florida, Great Apes of the World, and an Australian Adventure, featuring koalas, kangaroos, and wallabies.
Fort Caroline National Memorial - on the St. Johns River. Take a walk through the preserve. Wildlife includes many types of birds and alligators
Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park
Big Talbot Island State Park features a breathtaking coastal habitat covered with oak, holly and magnolia, along with sea-oat covered dunes overlooking the ocean.
Anheuser-Busch Brewery - offers tours of its brewing and bottling processes, plus the chance to sample products in the hospitality room. Guided tours are on the hour, Monday-Saturday, at no charge.

Museums, Galleries and Cultural Attractions -
Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens is a beautiful estate, on the St Johns River, with 12 galleries and more than 5,000 items.
Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art

Museum of Southern History is a small but informative museum, celebrating both the history and culture of daily life in the South with political, medical, historical memorabilia and artifacts - from weapons to fashion. There's also a 3,000-volume research library and the offer of complimentary genealogical research.
Timucuan Ecological & Historical Preserve - Learn all about the history of Florida's Native Americans here.
Theatre Jacksonville - Florida's longest-running community theatre.
River City is in a park - with fountains, sculptures and riverfront benches - that hosts the Museum of Science & History and the Maritime Museum. The first offers hands-on lessons on Florida fauna and history, and the second depicts the origins and impact of maritime trade at this historic port.

Conservation Projects -
B.E.A.K.S. (Bird Emergency Aid and Kare Sanctuary)

Special Events - Not known

Children's Stuff - School park nearby


Other - Not known

Other reports on harbors, marinas and anchorages can be viewed in our marina guide

We would like your comments - If you would like to add to this report or submit your own report on a marina, harbour or anchorage not covered in this guide so far please visit our contact page (see button above) for our email address. Digital photos are also very welcome.