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Fort Rachel Marine Services, Mystic, Connecticut, USA

General - Fort Rachel Marine Services is immediately to port just past the railroad bridge. The docks are tucked into a cove off the Mystic River.

Open - All year round

Position - 41° 21' N 71° 58.4' W

Tides;
Reference port -
Mean time differences - HW: minutes ± ; LW: minutes ±
Heights in metres -
MHWS MHWN MLWN MLWS
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Charts;
NOAA - 13214

Approach & Entrance;
To enter - From Fishers Island Sound make for Mystic Harbor and then the Mystic River. Pass through railroad bridge and
Fort Rachel Marine Services is then directly to port. The facility can be easily identified by the main shed with its enormous sliding doors, each constructed of a dozen windows.

Berths & Moorings - 115 slips with 5 reserved for transients. Reservations are required.

Maximum length - 55'

Formalities - Not known

Contact ;
Tel - (860) 536-6647
Fax - (860) 536-6647
Email - info@fortrachel.com
VHF Ch - 9
Call sign -

Water - On the pontoons.

Electric -
On the pontoons.

Fuel -
None.

Weather forecast - Not known.

Security - Not known.

Internet Access - At the Library.

Other Facilities & Services - Courtesy Car or Van. Cable TV. Picnic Area with Grills. Toilets. Showers. Book Exchange. Pump out. Travelift (35T). Crane. Forklift. Engine Repairs. Hull Repairs. Sail Loft. Bottom Cleaning. Brightwork. Divers. Compound. Wash & Wax. Interior Cleaning. Painting. Awlgrip. Electrical Repairs. Electronic Repairs. Rigger. Air Conditioning. Refrigeration. Propeller Repairs. Woodworking. Inflatable Repairs. Life Raft Service. Upholstery. Yacht Interiors. Metal Fabrication.

Shopping - Within 1 mile; Ships Store. Video Rental. Beauty Salon. Bookstore. Gourmet Shop. Delicatessen. Health Food. Wine & Beer. Liquor Store. Fishmonger. Lobster Pound. Bank with ATM. Post Office. Barber Shop. Dry Cleaners. Pharmacy. Newsstand. Florist. Stationers.

Eating Out - There are several restaurants near to Fort Rachel Marine Services.

Transport;
Bikes - Mystic Cycle 572-7433
Bus Service - Trolley run a local service.
Taxis - Mystic 536-8888. Stonington 535-4425
Car Rental - Enterprise 536-6829
Train Service -
Water Taxi -
Ferry Service -
Airport(s) - TF Green 42 miles.

Local Area -
Sporting Facilities - Fitness Centre. Golf Course.
Sightseeing -
Museums and Cultural Attractions - Mystic Art Association. Mystic Seaport.
Special Events -
Children's Stuff -
Other - Mystic Aquarium. Library. The remains of Fort Rachel, which resisted the British in the War of 1812, are at the foot of Water Street.

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