Berths in Los Angeles

Superyacht berths and guest docks in Marina del Rey, with lengths, fuel and power, and the customs, licence, pilotage and harbour rules.

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Marinas

Marinas and guest docks in Marina del Rey

Marina	Where	Berths and size	Contact
Del Rey Landing	13800 Bora Bora Way, Marina del Rey CA 90292	Long-term and transient dockage for yachts up to 100 m in length and 15 ft draft. Long-term slips of 55, 60 and 70 ft. No harbour pilot required	310-574-4443
Burton Chace Park guest docks	13650 Mindanao Way, Marina del Rey CA 90292	First come, first served. No reservations. USD 1.25 per foot per night, 8 ft minimum. Maximum stay 7 days in a 30-day period. Vessels over 50 ft must contact the park staff before mooring	424-526-7910. chacepark@bh.lacounty.gov

Sources: Del Rey Landing and Los Angeles County Beaches and Harbors. The county says check-in and check-out is at noon, with a late fee of USD 10 per hour.

Services

Services at Del Rey Landing

FuelRed dye diesel, high octane and regular. Pre-mix oil and additives, bunkering for high volume, dockside pump-out and bulk oil sales. The site says the direct fill system can serve mega-yacht bunkering without a harbour pilot.

Power and internetSeparately metered 125 volt, 208 volt, 240 volt and 480 volt, 3-phase, 100 and 200 amp, with receptacle or hardwire options. Hard wired internet up to 1 Gbs.

StoreA 2,000 square-foot waterside convenience store with marine products, food, fishing equipment, dive gear and SCUBA air.

ConciergeCar and limo services, supplies, parts and provisions, help with governmental permits, dive services, catering and mailing.

Boat yardDel Rey Landing is affiliated with The BoatYard Marina del Rey. Call (310) 823-8964.

Clearance

Clearance, licence and pilotage

Customs

Reporting arrival

US Customs and Border Protection lists Parker's Lighthouse, 435 Shoreline Village Drive, Long Beach, as a reporting location for Los Angeles/Long Beach. Hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday to Friday. Call 562-366-3200 before you arrive. The NOAA Coast Pilot says the Los Angeles/Long Beach seaport is a customs port of entry.

Licence

Cruising licence

19 CFR 4.94 allows a cruising licence only for a yacht of a country on its list. The licence runs for a stated period not over one year. It is granted on the condition that the vessel does not engage in trade. Check the rules for your passport.

Pilotage

Port of Los Angeles

The NOAA Coast Pilot says all vessels of 300 gross registered tons and over, and all foreign vessels, that enter, leave or shift within the Port of Los Angeles are subject to pilotage. The pilot station is on 310-732-3805 and VHF-FM channels 73 and 16. Del Rey Landing says no harbour pilot is required at its berths.

Harbour rules

Marina del Rey harbour

SizeMarina del Rey is a large man-made small-craft harbour with capacity for over 6,000 pleasure craft (NOAA Coast Pilot 7).

EntranceA dredged entrance channel leads northeast from a detached breakwater for about 0.7 mile. The harbour channel then continues north for about 0.6 mile. Traffic separation lanes mark the entrance channel (NOAA Coast Pilot 7).

Harbour officeLos Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors administers the harbour. The Sheriff's Harbor Patrol office operates 24 hours and monitors VHF-FM channel 16. Phone 310-823-7762 (NOAA Coast Pilot 7).

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