• All yachts visiting BCYC must display their yacht club burgee. • If you have not received a visitor's dock assignment or need assistance, please tie up at our registration dock (Dock D – Two-hour limit). The marina map shows the registration dock as it extends perpendicular from our bulkhead. • Upon tying up at the registration dock, please come promptly to the club office and have your club identification card handy to complete the registration process. Your boat will be placed according to its size and draft requirements. • We will acquaint you with our port and house rules, and club facilities including heads, showers, laundry, telephone, pool, bar and dining services.
• The fee for a visitor’s dock space is $2 per foot, per night. Please check the Reciprocal Clubs list to ascertain the number of complimentary nights, if any, your club receives. • Dock check-in time is no earlier than 11 a.m. and check-out time is no later than 10:30 a.m. • Water taps are available at each location. Depending upon location, we offer 30- or 50- amp electrical service. We ask that you not disconnect any marina tenant's electrical hook-up should you be placed into a slip normally occupied by one of our member's boats. The same goes for any dock lines left behind by the tenant. • Guests are requested to park outside the club's grounds. There is ample parking on Bayside Drive and El Paseo Drive. • Guests are welcome in the Columbia Room (bar) and Dining Room. Cash and major credit cards are accepted for services. Tipping club employees is not permitted, but a service charge is added to all food and beverage billings. • We request that you wear clothing that complies with current acceptable club standards. Shoes must be worn at all times. • Pets must be tethered and not allowed to run loose on club grounds. Pets are not allowed inside the clubhouse. • Complete rules will be provided upon registration.
• Balboa Island is a short walk (15 minutes) from the club where you will find many shops, restaurants, coffee houses, ATM, a post office and fire station. • Also within a 15 minute walk down Bayside Drive is a shopping center at the intersection of Jamboree and Bayside that has a Vons’ Pavilions supermarket, Rite Aide drug store and other shops and restaurants.
A Boat US store is approximately one mile west on Bayside Drive at PCH. A large West Marine store is two miles west on PCH. Newport Beach has a complete assortment of marine equipment suppliers, service and maintenance companies, and boat yards. Our office will point you in the right direction should you need some help.
• Fuel is located near the Balboa Pavilion and Balboa Island Ferry. These are approximately one mile by water from BCYC. • The Harbor Department can assist with a mooring should the need arise. Their office is located adjacent to the Coast Guard facility and Balboa Yacht Club. The Harbor Department can be reached at 949-723-1002 and monitors VHF Channel 12. • Pump-out facilities are available and their location can be determined by contacting the Harbor Department .
Wi-Fi is available at the BCYC Marina for visiting yachtsmen. Please check in with the front office in order to gain access.
