Lowestoft Haven Marina
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LOWESTOFT HAVEN MARINA All contract berth holders at Lowestoft Haven Marina TransEurope Marinas represents a group of select European receive automatic membership of TransEurope Marinas marinas offering reciprocal arrangements for their berth and are entitled to berthing discounts when visiting other holders. Visitors from member marinas will receive a marinas within the group. 50% discount against berthing fees for up to 5 consecutive For further details: www.transeuropemarinas.com nights. 1 Kilrush Kilrush Marina 2 Malahide Malahide Marina 5 3 Bangor Bangor Marina 4 4 Troon Troon Yacht Haven 6 5 Edinburgh Port Edgar Marina 3 6 North Shields Royal Quays Marina 7 7 Whitehaven Whitehaven Marina 2 8 8 Fleetwood Fleetwood Haven Marina 1 26 9 9 Conwy Conwy Quays Marina 10 10 Deganwy Deganwy Marina 25 11 Milford Haven Neyland Yacht Haven 24 27 marinas 12 Penarth Penarth Quays Marina 11 23 13 Portishead Portishead Quays Marina 12 28 13 21 22 14 Falmouth Mylor Yacht Harbour 29 17 20 15 Plymouth Mayflower Marina 19 30 16 18 31 16 15 Southampton Universal Marina 14 17 Gosport Royal Clarence Marina 18 Chichester Birdham Pool Marina 33 19 Dover Dover Marina 32 20 Gillingham Gillingham Marina 34 35 21 Chelmsford Fambridge Yacht Haven 36 22 Tollesbury Tollesbury Marina 23 Ipswich Fox’s Marina 24 Lowestoft Haven Marina 25 Brundall Eastwood Marina 43 26 Hull Hull Marina 27 Ijmuiden Marina Seaport 28 Ouddorp Marina Port Zelande 29 Kortgene Delta Marina 37 30 Nieuwpoort Nieuwpoort Marina Canary Islands transeurope 31 Dunkerque Port de Dunkerque 38 32 Ouistreham/Caen Port de Caen 33 Guernsey Beaucette Marina 39 34 Jersey Jersey Marina 35 St Quay Port d’Armor 36 Brest Moulin Blanc / Marina du Château 37 Port Medoc Le Verdon sur Mer 38 Coruña La Coruña Marina 39 Portosín Club Nautico Portosín 42 40 Albufeira Marina de Albufeira 41 Valencia Pobla Marina 42 Barcelona Port Ginesta 43 Lanzarote Puerto Calero Marina 41 40 LOWESTOFT HAVEN MARINA Welcome p40 Facilities p60 Navigation p10 Marina Site Plan p15 Safety Requirements p16 General Information p18 Lowestoft & Oulton Broad p24 Useful Telephone Numbers p27 3 Welcome LOWESTOFT Associated British Ports East Anglia ■ ABP Haven Marinas and the marina staff would like to Associated British Ports have 21 welcome you to Lowestoft Haven ports throughout the UK but also Marina, now with two distinct and operate within the leisure industry separate sites. having 4 marinas at Fleetwood, The School Road site, located on WELCOME Ipswich, two sites at Lowestoft, and Lake Lothing, Lowestoft, opened in Southampton Town Quay. May 2004. Its 140 berths are an ideal place for skippers and crews with crafts Plans for further sites are in the from 7m to 20m to visit or berth their process of development. boats permanently as it is situated less than 2 miles from the harbour mouth. This excellent location offers easy access to the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads, whilst its slightly inland position provides natural shelter for those visitors who want to visit out of normal season. To continue the development, Hamilton Dock, opened in June 2008, with its 46 berths, accommodating vessels from 10m to 28m, is located in the most northerly of all the Lowestoft docks and as such, benefits from immediate access to and from sea, making it an ideal overnight when travelling up and down the coast, or an easy start off for the foreign shores of Holland, Belgium and France. It Fleetwood ● hosted the 2008 Round Britain Powerboat Race, the Honda Powerboat series and has been a favourite destination during the annual Lowestoft Air festival. LOWESTOFT ● Ipswich Southampton ● 4 HAVEN MARINA Both sites benefit from security fencing, floodlighting and CCTV ensuring the safety and security of the berthed vessels. The berths are arranged to give ample room for manoeuvring so are user friendly, even for the novice. All berths come complete with access to an electricity supply with fresh water hoses nearby. The walkways are automatically lit during the hours of darkness, with safety ladders on the main piers for emergency use and have access to an emergency phone. The sites are equipped with high quality showers, toilets and laundry facilities with a designated family room equipped for disabled use. In August 2007, Lowestoft Haven Marina was awarded 5 anchors by The Yacht Harbour Association in recognition of the facilities and the staff working there. The marina is operated by a dedicated team with many years experience in the marine leisure industry, ensuring your stay is as pleasant and enjoyable as possible. If there is any way we can enhance your stay, please do not hesitate to speak to us. Questionnaire forms are available from the marina office. Both sites are walking distance from stations at Oulton Broad or Lowestoft, with regular services to Norwich, Ipswich and London We trust you find this handbook a good reference tool that you will be able to use again and again. 5 Facilities Berthing Facilities ■ The floating pontoons are state of the art design "System 2000" supplied by Electricity Walcon Marine. These pontoons are Each berth has a 16 amp electricity reputed to be one of the strongest, supply and is charged on a metered most stable and safest systems on the basis for berth holders and is included FACILITIES market today. in the daily rate for visitors. A 32 amp The marina was designed to ensure supply is available on two berths at that each berth had easy access and Hamilton Dock. generous manoeuvring space between berths and piers. Fresh Water There is a free supply of fresh potable water within a few metres of each vessel. Emergency Stations Should anyone fall into the water, there is an emergency access ladder on each pier. Emergency stations are positioned at strategic places around the marina and all carry a life buoy, fire extinguisher and small first aid kit. There is an emergency telephone situated on the wall outside the marina office. This can be used in an emergency only. To contact the emergency services: At School Road Den Helder • • LOWESTOFT Line 1 999 - Fire, Police, Ambulance Line 2 Security 07787 560870 Amsterdam • Line 3 Yarmouth Coastguard • Ipswich emergency • Harwich • Scheveningen At Hamilton Dock Line 1 Marina Office Line 2 Port Control • Dover • Oostende Line 3 999 - Fire, Police, Ambulance Calais • Please familiarise yourself with the nearest equipment to your berth as soon as possible. 6 Boat Hoist The marina owns and operates a 70-tonne boat hoist and a 10 tonne boat mover. Hauling and launching operations take place Monday to Friday during normal working hours. However, in an emergency we are able to haul or launch outside these hours. Brokerage and New Boat Sales Lowestoft Boat Sales offer a fabulous selection of new and used yachts and motor boats for sale. Whether you’re looking for a small trailer sailer / day boat or a true blue-water cruiser we can almost certainly offer you a choice from our comprehensive range. Our sales office at Lowestoft Haven Marina is now open six days a week, with proprietor Bernie Lake, formerly of Walton Marine and a boat builder by trade, and Sharon Halliday who has Narrow Boats and Jetten Dutch Steel worked from the Lowestoft office for boats. many years, on hand to show • Dedicated sales berths and prospective clients onboard your boat discounted storage packages available and deal with every aspect of the sale. Our team of brokers have many years • A large selection of brokerage yachts experience and are able to deal with all and motor boats for sale aspects of your sale or purchase, • Fabulous range of new boats for sale including the all important viewing, and dealers for Westwood Motor finance, insurance and the legal Cruisers, the classic range of Trusty aspectsof the sale including Motor Boats, Sea Otter wide beam & documentation and the often narrow boats and Jetten Steel motor complicated legislation regarding VAT. cruisers. Lowestoft Boat Sales offer a fabulous Our sales office is open Monday to selection of new boats and are Saturday so why not pop in for an authorised dealers for Westwood informal chat to discuss your Motor Cruisers, Trusty Motor Boats, requirements …..we’re here to help! who offer a fabulous range of fishing Call 01502 517711 or 07971 776494 boats/coastal cruisers offering an ideal E: [email protected] compromise for those considering parting with their beloved sail boat but hoping to stay on the water, Sea Otter 7 Licensed Restaurant We are happy to announce the opening of the Third Crossing bar and restaurant. Our extensive menu will ■ include mainly seafood and steak dishes and the newly installed saltwater tank will allow us to produce a wide variety of lobster dishes. Brunch will be served from 09:30 until 12:00. Lunch will be served from 12:00 FACILITIES until 14:30. Evening dining will commence at 18:30 with last orders taken at 21:30. Please call 01502 583596 to make a reservation or check our website www.thethirdcrossing.co.uk for more details. A warm friendly atmosphere awaits you. Chandlery Please contact the marina office for local details. Marine Electrical and Electronics KM Electronics supply, install and service all makes of marine electronic equipment. To contact KM Electronics ring 01502 569079 or email: [email protected] Marine Engineering and Boatyard Services Please contact the marina office for details of services available. Rigging Services Lowestoft Yacht Services provide rigging and deckgear systems to Offshore/Ocean standards on the marina. With an onsite crane and adjacent workshops