- Type
- Harbour
Full-service boatyard and marina on the Pawcatuck River at Avondale, Westerly, Rhode Island, near the Connecticut state line.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Reached up the Pawcatuck River from Little Narragansett Bay, about a 20-minute run from the open sea past Watch Hill and Napatree Point. Approach depth around 10 feet, dockside depth around 8 feet.
Practical
96 berths on fixed and floating pontoons, with a handful kept for transients. Fuel berth with petrol and diesel, plus a pump-out. Three full-time mechanics, a Yanmar diesel dealership, and indoor and outdoor winter storage. Vessels up to 75 feet.
History
The yard was started in 1946 by John and Mary Ann Hall on a small riverside plot. It now operates as part of the Watch Hill Marinas group.
Key facts
- Type
- Harbour
- Coordinates
- 41.33261, -71.84014 (41°19.96'N 71°50.41'W)
- Town
- Westerly
- Country
- United States
- Phone
- +14013488187
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Avondale Boat Yard lies at 41°19.96'N 71°50.41'W, that is 41.33261, -71.84014 in decimal degrees.
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