Brewer Wickford Cove Marina, Wickford, Rhode Island, USA

General - Brewer Wickford Cove Marina lies on the Western Narragansett Bay on the NE coast of the USA. The facility combines slips, boat yard and a storage operation. Open - All year round Position - 41° 34.1' N 071° 26.9' W Charts; NOAA - 13221 Tides - Reference port - Mean time differences - HW: minutes ± ; LW: minutes ± Heights in metres - MHWS MHWN MLWN MLWS . Depths at MLW - Entrance - 10'. Fuel Dock - 9'. Slips - 9'. Moorings 10'. Protection/Shelter - Wickford Cove is one of the best hurricane holes in the area. Approach and Entrance - From the Atlantic Ocean make for Western Narragansett Bay. And then for Wickford Harbor. Brewer Wickford Cove Marina is the second facility to port in Wickford Cove. It is easy to spot their sea green shed. Berths & Moorings - 171 slips with 10 reserved for transients. 37 moorings with 5 available to visiting yachts. The moorings are served by a launch. Reservations are required. Maximum length - 80' Formalities - Not known. Contact ; Tel - (401) 884-7014 Fax - (401) 294-1541 Email - wcm@byy.com VHF Ch - 9 Call sign - Water - On the pontoons. Electric - On the pontoons. 30 amp & 50 amp. Fuel - Gasoline & Diesel. Weather forecast - Not known. Security - Not known. Internet Access - At the marina office. Other Marina Facilities, Services & Supplies - Docking Assistance. Dock Carts. Mail & Package Hold. Phone Messages. Fax. Cable TV. Dockside Phone. Toilets. Showers. Laundry. Pump Out. Yacht Broker Boatyard Facilities & Services - Travelift (70T). Crane. Forklift. Engine Mechanic. Electrical Repairs. Hull Repairs. Rigger. Bottom Cleaning. Brightwork. Refrigeration. Compound. Wash & Wax. Interior Cleaning. Woodworking. Yacht Interiors. Painting. Awlgrip. Electronic Sales. Electronics Repairs. Sail Loft. Air Conditioning. Divers. Propeller Repairs. Inflatable Repairs. Life Raft Service. Upholstery. Metal Fabrication. Total Refits. Shopping and Provisions - Most provisions can be obtained in Wickford. Bank - Nearby. Chandlers or Ships' Store - On site. Propane - On call. Ice - Block & Cube are available on site. Eating Out - There are several restaurants near to Brewer Wickford Cove Marina. Transport - Bikes - Rons Bicycle (294-2238). Bus Service - RIPTA to Providence Taxis - Bay Taxi (461-0780). Car Rental - Enterprise (885-7558). Train Service - Amtrak at West Kingstown - 12 miles away. Water Taxi - Ferry Service - Airport(s) - TF Green - 20 miles away. Local Area - Sporting & Recreational Facilities - Swimming Pool. Tennis Courts. Boat Rentals. Golf Course. Fitness Center. Horseback Riding. Bowling. Fishing Charter. Sightseeing - Wickford historic district. John Updike modeled the village in his novel, "The Witches of Eastwick", on Wickford. Museums and Cultural Attractions - Smith's Castle Museum, from 1678, is one of the oldest plantation houses in the USA. "Old" St. Paul's Church, built in 1707, it is one of the oldest Episcopal churches in America. Marine Conservation - Special Events - Wickford Arts Festival is the 2nd week July. International Quahog Festival is in late August. Block Island Sleigh Ride, an October sailing race to Block Island. Children's Stuff - Playground. Other - Beach. Picnic Area. Grills. 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