Boat Lift and Self-Service Center- REQUIRE ADVANCE RESERVATIONS- call 907-874-3736

Marine Service Center yard area at sunset

The Wrangell Marine Service Center provides haul out and repair services for vessels up to 100+ feet and winter storage for vessels 38' to 42'. Space is limited for winter storage, advance reservations required.

Call 907-874-3736 for RESERVATIONS.

 

 

Wrangell Port & Harbors operates a 150-ton marine travel lift, a 300-ton ASCOM boat lift  (MAXIMUM 26.5 FT WIDE), a 40-ton hydraulic trailer, EPA/DEC approved wash down area, and upland storage for over 85 boats.

This facility is a self-service yard with a variety of skilled vendors available (list below) to assist vessel owners with repairs, modifications or upgrades to their boats. Haul out includes hang time over the environmental pad for pressure washing. Bring your own pressure washer or rent one from nearby vendors or hire a vendor. The vessel will then be moved into the yard and blocked up, don't forget tarps to cover the ground underneath.

There is a 14 day maximum for staying on the vessel, please make other arrangements if your project will last more than 14 days. A list of hotels and B&B's are available on the vendors list. The facility's uplands were recently expanded including paving of the Marine Yard.

     

                                   WRANGELL MARINE CENTER CHECKLIST

                   OVERVIEW OF TOP ITEMS TO BE AWARE OF BEFORE LIFT 

                 1 -     TARPS to cover the entire perimeter under vessel

                 2 -      LADDER-bring your own

                 3 -      PRESSURE WASHER-(Minimum 3500 PSI) Bring your own/rent or hire. Wash-down time is limited by vessel size*. If renting or hiring pressure wash services, be sure to let vendor know your haul out time.

       Vessel owner is responsible for cleaning the wash down pad after use.   

 

                4 -      LIVING OR SLEEPING ABOARD VESSEL  

                  *LIMITED TO 14 DAYS NO MATTER HOW LONG

                    THE VESSEL IS IN THE MARINE YARD.

           

                5 -       CLEAN UP AREA DAILY

                6-           Receptacles will be provided by the Harbor Department upon request.  The pickup fees are the responsibility of the boat owner.  Receptacles are for household type small items and debris.  All garbage and debris need to be in garbage bags prior to being placed in the receptacles.  Large items are the responsibility of the vessel owner and need to be hauled to the landfill or an off-site location.  If owner has no vehicle, they need to make arrangements.

                 7 -   LAUNCHES REQUIRE 24 HOURS NOTICE 

                  

                             * WASH-DOWN TIME LIMITS AND OVERTIME FEE

                                       *MINIMUM 3500 PSI Pressure washer*

                                     0-40 Feet: 1 Hour    41-60 Feet: 1 1/2 Hours

                             61-80 Feet: 2 Hours     81 Feet and over: 2 1/2 Hours

             Vessel owner is responsible for cleaning the wash down pad after use.  

 

 OVERTIME FEE ON WASH DOWN PAD-150 Ton $101.20 per 15 minutes after allotted time. 300 Ton $165.35 per 15 minutes after allotted time.

**Storage rates are based upon total square feet of the vessel and all associated structures**

The Center is conveniently located adjacent to the downtown commercial district - easy walking distance to groceries, hotels, restaurants, commercial transportation and supply stores.

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Marine Service Center boat in lift
Marine Service Center boat in lift
Marine Service Center boat in lift
Marine Service Center boat in lift
Marine Service Center Dock & Yard
Boat over Washdown Pad
Ready for Launch
Steve the Operator
Blocking a boat
Shipwrights at work
Lift at rest
ASCOM 300-ton lift