Marinas and docks range from basic public launch ramps with tie-up slips to full-service facilities offering fuel desks, haul-out yards, and winter storage. Dockage options vary between daily transient slips, seasonal rentals, and dry-stack storage, while amenities differ greatly regarding power hookups, pump-out stations, and shore facilities. Looking at a map pin will not tell you the draft limits, slip dimensions, or whether a location caters to daily boaters versus long-term liveaboards.
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Wilmington Marine Center
3410 River Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412
Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm, Sun 9am-4pm
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Masonboro Yacht Club
609 Trails End Rd, Wilmington, NC 28409-3556
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Marsh Creek at Scotts Hill Marina
2570 Scotts Hill Loop Rd, Wilmington, NC 28411
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Port City Marina
10 Harnett St, Wilmington, NC 28401
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri,Sat,Sun 9am-5pm
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Inlet Watch Yacht Club
801 Paoli Ct, Wilmington, NC 28409
Monday – Sunday / 8:00am – 5:00pm
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Creekside Yacht Club
6334 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
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Cape Fear Marina
1701 N Jel Wade Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401-2800
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Airlie Marina
1402 Airlie Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403
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Bradley Creek Yacht Club
6338 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403-3531
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Dockside Marina
1306 Airlie Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403
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ANCHORS BEND MARINA
2127 Clemmons Way, Wilmington, NC 28411
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Sawmill Point Marina
1015 Nutt St, Wilmington, NC 28401-4369
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Mason's Marina
7519 Mt Pleasant Dr, Wilmington, NC 28411
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Canaday's Yacht Basin
7624 Mason Landing Rd, Wilmington, NC 28411
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Gore Marine Inc.
2815 US Highway 421 N, Wilmington, NC 28401
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Shellfish At Scotts Marina
2570 Scotts Hill Loop Rd, Wilmington, NC 28411-6718
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Scotts Hill Marina Store
2570 Scotts Hill Loop Rd, Wilmington, NC 28411-6718
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Mason Harbour Yacht Club
7439 Nautica Yacht Club Dr, Wilmington, NC 28411
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Good to know
What is the difference between transient and seasonal slips?
Transient slips are rented on a short-term basis, usually by the night or week, for boaters traveling through an area. Seasonal slips are leased for several months or a full year, giving local boaters a dedicated home port. Availability for transient docking often depends on peak holiday demand and advance reservations.
What services are typically included in dockage fees?
Basic slip rentals usually include water access and secure tie-ups, while electricity may be billed separately or metered based on consumption. Full-service marinas often include Wi-Fi, pump-out access, and shower facilities, whereas basic boat docks may only provide a place to tie off.
How much does it cost to keep a boat at a marina?
Pricing is typically calculated per foot of the vessel, measured by length overall. Transient rates often range from $2 to $5 per foot per night, while seasonal leases can cost anywhere from several hundred to several thousand dollars depending on the region and included amenities.