Great Island Boat Yard, Harpswell, Maine, USA

General - Great Island Boat Yard lies in the quiet, isolated. and protected cove off Quahog Bay on Sebascodegan Island, just east of Bailey Island and Orrs Island. This is a full service boatyard with most services on site. The facility is open from May to November.

Position - 43° 49.8' N 69° 54.9º ' W

Tides;
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Charts;
NOAA - 13290

Approach & Entrance; From the Gulf of Maine make for the large Casco Bay. Then head for Merriconeag Sound and into Quahog Bay on Sebascodegan Island.

Berths & Moorings - 67 slips in total with 3 reserved for transients. 40 moorings of which 2 are for transients. Reservations are required.

Maximum length - 45 ft

Formalities - Not known

Contact ;
Tel - (207) 729-1639
Fax - (207) 729-1139
Email - info@greatislandboatyard.com
VHF Ch - 9
Call sign -

Water - On the pontoons

Electric - On the pontoons

Fuel - On the fuel dock.

Weather forecast - Not known.

Security - Not known.

Internet Access - Not known.

Other Facilities & Services - Toilets. Showers. Book exchange. Pump out. Ships' Store. Travelift (12T). Launching Ramp. Engine repairs. Electrical repairs. Hull repairs. Bottom Cleaning. Brightwork. Air Conditioning. Refrigeration. Divers. Compound. Wash & Wax. Interior Cleaning. Woodworking. Painting. Total Refits. Yacht Broker.

Shopping - Limited provisions can be obtained with only a lobster pound, convenience store and a bookstore within three miles of Great Island Boat Yard.

Eating Out - There are several restaurants close to Great Island Boat Yard

Transport;
Bus Service - to Concord 6 miles away
Taxis - Brunswick Taxi 729-3688, Platinum Plus Limo 442-0155
Car Rental - Enterprise 882-8393
Train Service -
Water Taxi -
Ferry Service -
Airport(s) - Portland International - 40 miles

Local Area -Jogging Paths. Tennis Courts. Golf Course. Bowling. It's seven miles to the city of Brunswick and to Bowdoin College where you'll find several wonderful museums. The professional Maine State Music Theater. Free concerts on the mall on Wednesday evenings. Brunswick also has an interesting collection of Federal mansions, reminders of its affluent past.

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