Everything at Port San Luis is on a first come first serve basis. This is an open harbor and we don’t have any slips or docks. Visit our website at portsanluis.com for information or you may contact me at (805) 595-5400, ext. 10 Moorings for vessels up to 35’ are available by contacting the Port San Luis Water Taxi at (805) 595-7895 or via VHF radio, channel 16 or 12. The cost is $10.00 per night. The District has a limited number of guest moorings for vessels over 35’ that are rented on a first-come, first-serve basis. These moorings can accommodate vessels up to 85’ and rent for $15.00 per night. Vessels may stay for up to two weeks. The Harbor Patrol may be contacted on VHF radio, channel 16 for assistance. Patrons are requested to prepay and fill out a vessel registration card at the main office. If unable to come to land please contact Harbor Patrol to make payment arrangements.
Port San Luis Harbor
Avila Beach, CA 93424
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General Information
Amenities
- Diesel
- Gasoline
- Ice
- Picnic Area
- Restaurant Nearby
- Salon/Spa
- Security
- Service/Maintenance
- Ship Store
- Showers
- Shuttle
- Travel Lift
- Water Sport Rental
Rates / Policies
Rates
This Marina has not submitted rate info.Policies
Mooring lnformation
Background
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leaset he spaceo n a quarterlbya sis.N ewm ooringasr ep lacedo n theo utsidee dgeo f thee xisting
moor’nga rea.L ocatioonf mooringiss basedo n seniorit(yt hed atem ooringp ermiits issued)T. heD istrict
doesn ots ellu sedm ooringasn de ncourageasn yonec onsiderinbgu yinga usedm ooringfr oma private
partyt o checkt heh istoryw itht he Harbobr eforem akingth ep urchaseP. rivatep artyp urchasemd oorings
mustc ompletea mooringa pplication/permsuitb, mipt roofo f insurancea, c urrenvt esserl egistratioonr
documentatioann da $75.00tr ansfefre e.B e AdvisedP: urchasinmg ooringh ardwarbey itselfd oesn ot
guaranteae spacein t hew ater.
Wa’ting List (Currentl”yN O”w aitingl ist)
A $100.00fe e is requiretdo be placedo n them ooringw aitingli st.T hef eei s non-refundabbleu,t w illb e
appliedto thec osto f a newm ooringw heno neb ecomeas vailableT.h erei s alsoa $50.00a nnual
administratiofene a tt heb eginninogf eachf iscayl ear( Julyw) hichm ustb e paidi n ordert o remaino nt he
list.
Ownership
Mooringo wnerso wnt heirm ooringh ardwaraen dl easet hes paceo n a quarterlbya sisT. hea pproximate
costt o builda nds eta newm ooringis asf ollows:
Fora vesseul pt o 25 feet= $2,800to $3,300
Fora vesseul pt o 35f eet= $3,300to $3,800
Fora vesseul pt o 45 feet= $3,800to $4,700
Fora vesseul pt o 55f eet= $4,700to $5,300
Vesselso ver5 5f eetm ayr equireth eo wnerto submipt lansa nds pecificationasp provebdy a licensed
marinee ngineeor r navaal rchitect.
TheD istricrte quireas n applicationa, p ermitp, roofo f insurancaen da currenvt esserl egistratioonr
documentatiopnri ort o issuinga spacein thew aterT. heq uarterlsyp acer enti s asf ollows:
Mooringbs uiltf orv esselsu pt o 35f eet= $ 84.00
Mooringbs uiltf orv essels3 6f eett o 55f eet= $ 102.00
Mooringbs uiltf orv essels5 6f eett o 75f eet= $ 117.00
Construction
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swivelst o providea five-to-onesc opew itht he waterd epth.C oncretew eightsa ren ota llowedM. oorings
arep laceda ccordintgo vessetly pe( commerciasla, il,o r power)s, ize,a nds eniorit(yd atep ermit
approved)N. ewm ooringasr ep lacedo nt heo utsidee dgeo ft hem ooringa reaa nda reg raduallmy oved
in, as turnoveor ccursD. ependinogn wheret hem ooringis locatedin theh arborw, aterd epthi s
approximatel2y0 to 40 feet.
Oncea mooringp ermitis issuedt,h e Districwt illb uilda nds ett he mooringw ithin3 0 – 60 days.O ur
specificationasre m inimums tandardasn dy oum ayr equesat dditionawl eighta nd/osr peciarli gging.
Speciarle questsre gardinrgi ggingm ayb e discusseidn advancew, itht heM ooringM asterb y
appointmenPt.o rtS anL uisH arboris ano penh arboar ndf ullye xposedto southerlsyt ormsw, hicha re
oftens everel.t is importantht atv esseol wnersh avet hea bilityto checkt heirv esselsw hent hew eather
is bad.
Maintenance
Annuaml ooringin spectionasr em andatoryT.h eD istricwt illp erforma n inspectioonn cea yeara t a rate
of $300p erh our( 112h ourm inimuma) nda nyr epairsd eemedn ecessarbyy t heM ooringM asterT. he
chargesw illb e for materiaul sedi n repairintgh em ooring(s ucha s replacinwg ornc hain)t,a x,a ndl abor.
Them ooringo wnerw illn otb e notifiedo f whatt hesec hargesw illb e aheado f time,b ecausee ach
mooringis differenat ndt hee xtento f anyr epairis unknownu ntilt hem ooringis pulledW. e encourage
ownersto be presendt urings uchi nspectionbsy schedulinagn appointmenint advance.
Terminatinq vour permit
Mooringast PortS anL uisa ren otc ommoditiethsa ti ncreasein valueT. hem arkefto r usedm ooring
equipmenist veryl imiteda, ndw ithouat permifto r a spacei n thew atert heh ardwarhea sn o valuea s an
optionto securea vesseiln the harborT. heD istricits noti n the businesos f sellingu sedm oorings.
Patronsa re requiredto submita 30 dayw rittenn otificatiotno cancetl heirp ermitw, hent heyc hooseto
giveu pt heirs paceT. heD istricot ffersto buyb ackD istricbt uilta ndm aintainemd ooringas t thef ollowing
pnce:
Mooringbsu iltf or upt o 25’v essels$ 250.00
Mooringbsu iltf or upt o 35’v essels$ 450.00
Mooringbsu iltf or upt o 45’vessels$ 650.00
Mooringbsu iltf or upt o 55’vessels$ 850.00
Guest Moorings
Mooringsfo r vesselsu p to 35′ area vailableb y contactingth e PortS an LuisW aterT axia t (805)5 95-
7895o r viaV HFr adio,c hanne1l 6o r 12.T hec osti s $10.00p ern ight.
TheD istricht asa limitedn umbeor f guestm ooringfso rv esselso ver3 5’thata rer entedo n a first-come,
first-servbea sisT. hesem ooringcsa na ccommodavtee sselsu pt o 85’a ndr entf or $15.00p ern ight.
Vesselsm ays tayf or up to twow eeksT. heH arboPr atroml ayb e contacteodn V HFr adioc, hannell6 for
assistanceP. atronsa re requestedto prepaya ndf ill out a vesselr egistratiocna rda t the maino ffice.l f
unableto comet o landp leasec ontacHt arboPr atrotlo makep aymenat rrangements.
Anchoring
Aprilt hroughO ctoberv, esselsm aya nchorfo r sevend aysw ithoutc hargeb etweenth eA vilaP iera ndt he
CalP olyP ier.A fters evend ayst hea nchofre ei s $8.00p erd ayf orv esselsle sst han8 5f t. Anchofre es
are$ 16.00p erd ayf romN ovembe1r throughM arch3 1.l t is notr ecommendetod a nchodr uring
inclemenwt eatherA. nchorinwg ithint hem ooringa reai s restrictedlf. i n questiona bouta nchorinogr
mooringp, leasec ontactth e HarborP atroflo ra ssistancoen VHFR adioC, hanne1l 6.Additional Information
- Fax: 805-595-5404
- Latitude: 35.16984
- Longitude: -120.75491
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