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General - Breakwater Marina is located at Tacoma, in the state of Washington on the Pacific coast of the NW USA. The facility offers slips and most boatyard services, although there is no haulout mechanism on-site, only a tidal grid.
Open - Year round
Hours - May to September, 08.00 - 20.00. September - May, 09.00 - 17.00.
Arrival out of hours - Call ahead.
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VHF Ch - No call in possibbe
Address - Breakwater Marina, 5603 N Waterfront Drive; Tacoma, WA 98407
Formalities - Not known.
Slips & Moorings - 180 slips with 10 reserved for transients. Reservations are possible
Maximum length - 110'.
Water - On the pontoons.
Electric - On the pontoons. 30 amp
Fuel - Gasoline & Diesel
Chandlers or Ships' Store - Not Known.
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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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Weather forecast - Not known.
Security - 24 hours + Locked gate.
Internet Access - Wi-Fi - Broadband Xpress.
Other Marina Facilities, Services & Supplies - Toilets, Showers, Laundry, Pump Out, Docking Assistance, Dock Carts, Garbage cans (as well as glass, bottle, plastic, & paper recycling) onsite for tenant use.
Boatyard Facilities & Services - Engine mechanic (gas & diesel), Electrical Repairs, Electronics Repairs, Hull Repairs, Bottom Cleaning, Brightwork, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, Divers, Compound, Wash & Wax, Woodworking
Approach and Entrance - Breakwater Marina is reached via Dalco Passage to Point Defiance. The Marina is located just East of the Vashon Island Ferry Landing and the Pt Defiance Boat Ramps.
Position - 47° 18.3' N 122° 30.69' W
Charts, Pilots & Cruising Guides - See the following link for Washington Charts
Tides; 16'
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Mean time differences - HW: minutes ± ; LW: minutes ±
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Depths at MLW ;-
Entrance - 24'
Fuel Dock - 20'
Slips - 22'
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Protection/Shelter - Not Known
Shopping and Provisions - within a mile; Liquor Store, Don's Ruston Market & Delli, Beauty Salon, Barber Shop, Hardware Store
Bank or ATM - Not known/Within a mile.
Propane - OnSite.
Ice - OnSite.
Restaurants & Eating Out - There are several restaurants within a mile of Breakwater Marina. Two miles away, along the waterfront, the Lobster Shop boasts the best seafood in the Pacific Northwest.
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Local Bus Service - A bus stop at the ferry dock brings downtown Tacoma into close range.
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Car Rental - Great Deals Here!!!
Limousine Service - Book your Limo Here
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Local Area - within a mile
Sporting & Recreational Facilities -
Sightseeing - Endless outdoor attractions, a 29-acre zoo and aquarium, a logging museum, beaches, and gorgeous views of Puget Sound, Mount Ranier, and the Olympic Mountains await visitors.
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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.