- Type
- Harbour
Boatyard on the Cape Fear River at Navassa, 5 miles upstream of Wilmington, North Carolina.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Reached from the Atlantic via the Cape Fear River, about 25 miles from the river entrance at Bald Head Island. Tidal river with strong ebb, plan arrival on a fair tide.
Practical
40 plus acres of hard storage, haul-out, block-and-launch, refit and emergency hurricane haul. Electrical, mechanical and carpentry workshops on site. Air-conditioned captains' lounge with shower. Courtesy car available for the 10-minute drive to groceries, laundry and restaurants in Wilmington.
Key facts
- Type
- Harbour
- Coordinates
- 34.27183, -78.00017 (34°16.31'N 78°0.01'W)
- Town
- Wilmington
- Country
- United States
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Cape Fear Boatworks lies at 34°16.31'N 78°0.01'W, that is 34.27183, -78.00017 in decimal degrees.
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