Harbour

Pultneyville Yacht Club

Name: Pultneyville Yacht Club
Address: Williamson, US
Telephone: +13155899735

Williamson, United StatesGreat Lakes

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Type: Harbour

Private club on the south shore of Lake Ontario at Pultneyville, about 10 miles west of Sodus Bay.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Approach from the north into the small Pultneyville harbour, the best protected port between Rochester and Sodus Bay. Approach depth about 7 feet, dockside depth about 5 feet. Reciprocal club membership required to take a transient berth.

Practical

84 berths in total with 5 transient, fixed and floating pontoons, suitable up to 40 feet LOA. 30 amp shore power, fresh water, WiFi, pumpout, heads and showers. Thursday evening club racing through the season.

History

Pultneyville was Wayne County's only port until the opening of the Erie Canal in 1823, and served coastal trade as far as New York and Boston. The hamlet was raided by British forces under Commodore Sir James Lucas Yeo on 15 May 1814 during the War of 1812.