Harbour

Portside Marina

Kelleys Island, United StatesGreat Lakes
VHF channel
68

Marina of 115 berths in downtown Kelleys Island on the south shore, Lake Erie, accommodating boats up to 24 m length and 6 m beam.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the south through the marked channel into the village waterfront. Approach depth around 4.5 m, dockside depth around 1.5 m. Floating pontoons. Hail the dockmaster on VHF 68 before arrival to confirm berth and current depths.

Practical

Hourly and overnight berths with free WiFi, 30 A and 50 A shore power and fresh water on each pontoon. Heads, private shower rooms, small chandlery and a doggy swim ramp. No laundry and no pumpout on site. Golf cart, bike, kayak and paddle board rentals at the marina office.

Ashore

Dockers Waterfront Restaurant and Bar shares the marina basin. The Kelleys Island Glacial Grooves State Memorial sits on the north side of the island, around 4 km from the port by bike or golf cart, with 120 m of limestone striations carved by the Laurentide ice sheet roughly 18,000 years ago.

Key facts

Type
Harbour
Coordinates
41.59345, -82.71257 (41°35.61'N 82°42.75'W)
Town
Kelleys Island
Country
United States
VHF channel
68
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Portside Marina lies at 41°35.61'N 82°42.75'W, that is 41.59345, -82.71257 in decimal degrees. Call the harbour on VHF channel 68 before entering.

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Which VHF channel for Portside Marina?

Portside Marina answers on VHF channel 68.

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