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664 W BAYFRONT PKWY (between Poplar and Cherry
Streets) Erie, PA 16507-2318 (814) 454-9106
By Water
Set your waypoint after entering the Erie Channel to: N
42.07.782 W 080.06.165
Your kids will LOVE our club! We have a heated, in-ground pool, playground and there's lots of things to do within walking distance.
Reserve by email to Walt
Vital Information
Guest Dockage is $1.50 per foot per night (July 2010 Rate) -- check out time is
12:00 noon
There are FREE nights for these club members:
—- Port Dover YC
—- Buffalo YC
—- Ashtabula YC
—- Kanagio YC
—- Fairport Harbor YC
—- Mentor YC (2nd night free)
Our visitors have full use of all the facilities including grills, public phone, restrooms
What to do when you get here
- Fill out the visitor's book on the first level of the clubhouse next to the soda machine.
- Complete a short white form from the blue binder. Answer
all the questions, place $1.50 per foot in the envelope and deposit it in the mail slot on the wall to your right.
- The yellow copy is for your boat. Place it in a window so it can be seen
Guest Dockage Registration form requires the following:
Name, address, city, state zip, boat name, state
registration, number, length, yacht club and number of persons on board.
Traveling To/From Canada
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As of September 15, 2009, some boaters visiting Canada must have "proof of compentency" (boater education). It's only for motorized boats. If you bring your own boat and stay for fewer than 45 days, you are exempt. If you rent or operate a motorized boat from Canada, you must comply. Visit Canada's Office of Boating Safety for more information.
As of June 1, 2009, all boaters who cross the U.S. border into Canada and touch Canadian soil must carry a passport or NEXUS card.
U.S. Citizens traveling to Canada by boat...
... must contact Canadian Customs at 1-888-226-7277 for instructions on where to report for a customs inspection. A U.S. passport or NEXUS are required for each passenger on board the boat. Birth certificates are sufficient for children under 16.
All private boats entering the U.S. that have passengers who were on Canadian soil...
...must report to U.S. Customs (The Erie, PA station is linked here).. This legal obligation may be met by telephone at 1-888-523-BOAT. You can call en route with a cellular phone or immediately upon arrival to the U.S. Have the following information ready when calling to avoid delays:
- Boat registration number and length (and Customs decal if over 30 feet; see below)
- Captain's name and date of birth
- Total number of persons on board and value of all purchases in Canada
- The name of the marina where you first arrived on the U.S. side
Boats 30 feet or more in length must purchase an annual decal ($25) from U.S. Customs and Border Protection prior to voyage to Canada.
This decal is only available online (www.cbp.gov > Travel > Pleasure Boats > User Fee Decals >
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