Watch Hill Boatyard, Watch Hill, Rhode Island, USA

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General - Watch Hill Boatyard lies on Block Island Sound on the NE coast of the USA. The facility combines slips, moorings, boat yard and a storage operation. The fishing right outside the Pawcatuck River is reportedly great especially for bass, blues, flounder and fluke.

Open - All year round

Position - 41° 19.5' N 071° 50.7' W

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

Tides -
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Mean time differences - HW: minutes ± ; LW: minutes ±
Heights in metres -

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Depths at MLW - Entrance - 6'. Slips - 5'. Moorings 6'.

Protection/Shelter - OK

Approach and Entrance - From the Atlantic Ocean make for Block Island Sound, then to Fishers Island Sound to Sandy Point. Watch Hill Boatyard lies in Colonel Willie Cove, past the entrance to Watch Hill Cove and just past buoy G3 at the mouth of the Pawcatuck River.

Berths & Moorings - 55 slips with 2 reserved for transients. 24 moorings with 3 available to visiting yachts. Reservations can be made.

Maximum length - 40'

Formalities - Not known.

Contact ;
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VHF Ch - 9
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Water - On the pontoons.

Electric - On the pontoons. 30 amp.

Fuel - No.

Weather forecast - Not known.

Security - Not known.

Internet Access - Not known.

Other Marina Facilities, Services & Supplies - Trash Pick Up. Dock Carts. Mail & Package Hold. Toilets. Showers. Pump Out.

Boatyard Facilities & Services - Crane. Launching Ramp. Rigger. Bottom Cleaning. Divers Electronic Sales. Electronics Repairs. Sail Loft. Propeller Repairs. Inflatable Repairs. Upholstery. Yacht Interiors.

Shopping and Provisions - Some provisions can be obtained in Watch Hill but better shopping in Westerley 4 miles away

Bank or ATM - Over a mile away.

Chandlers or Ships' Store - Over a mile away.
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Marine Electronics - The Top Deals are on the Web!

Fishing Tackle - Great Deals Online

Propane - 4 miles away.

Ice - Block & Cube are available on site.

Eating Out - There are no restaurants near to Watch Hill Boatyard.

Transport -
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Car Rental - Great Deals Here!!!
Limousine Service - Book your Limo Here
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Airport(s) - Westerly State - 5 miles away. TF Green - 40 miles away.
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Local Area -
Sporting & Recreational Facilities - Jogging Paths. Boat Rentals. Fishing Charter. Tennis Courts at Pond View Racquet Club. Weekapaug Golf Club. Elmridge Golf Course. Horseback Riding at Manatuck Stables. Dive Shop. Fitness Center. Bowling at Alley Katz.
Sightseeing - Fort Mansfield, at the point, was built for the Spanish American War.
Museums and Cultural Attractions - Lilly Pad Gallery. Puffins Gallery. Watch Hill Lighthouse Museum
Marine Conservation -
Special Events -
Children's Stuff -Flying Horse Carousel, each horse is hand carved from a single block of wood and is beautifully embellished with a leather saddle, horse-hair mane and agate eyes.
Other - Watch Hill Beach, right behind the carousel with lifeguard. Napatree Beach, walk through the beach club parking lot or pull the dinghy up on the harbor side. Ocean House Beach, in front of Ocean House Hotel, right of way off Bluff Avenue. Movie Theater.

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 home page for our contact details. Digital photos are also very welcome.

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