FAQ

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What are the main advantages of using a Dry Stack Marina?

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There are many benefits to boat owners who use our Dry Stack Marina facility. It saves money - Boaters are not spending money on additional gas, launch fees, or any upkeep associated with using a boat trailer.
As the boat is not sitting in the water, it does not have to be cleaned from the marine growth or bottom painted every year.
Dry Stacking keeps your boat in better shape. Overall, it assures the boat owner of a higher resell value.
Environmentally friendly - Boat storage helps reduce the amount of contact time between pesticide-containing bottom paints and the water.

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How are the boats lifted out of the water?

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The boats are picked up and moved to and from the water by a 24,000lb purpose made forklift truck.
Our Forklift has a 42′ Positive Lift and 14′ Negative Capability.

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What is the Boatports Dry Stack Marina capacity?

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Our waterside property (1.3 acres) is located at 29 Wellington Slip Road, St. George’s.
We currently have 110 Dry Stack Rack Berths and 20 Single 'Day Rack' Berths along with over 100 Feet of Floating Docks.
Our facility also allows D.I.Y. in the 'Day Racks' that are open to customers seven days a week.

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What are the Boatports Dry Stack Rates?

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With No hidden charges pay just $21.00 per foot, per month at the Dry Stack Marina which includes all launching and hauling during daylight hours...7 days a week.

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How do I arrange a launch?

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Just telephone ahead (during business hours) with your departure time and your boat will be launched and tied up
to the floating docks awaiting your arrival. Give the operator an approximate time for your return and your boat will be
hauled out, washed down with fresh water and returned to its berth in the rack.

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How often can I have my boat launched?

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As part of our boat storage service we provide Unlimited Boat Launching and Hauling.

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What are your hours of operation?

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The BOATPORT’s operational Winter Period Monday through Sunday 8.00am to 4.00pm
Summer Period Monday through Thursday 8.00am to 4.00pm. Friday 8.00am to 6.00pm, Saturday and Sunday 8.00am to 8.00pm.