Safe Harbor Gaines
- Maximum length
- 20 m
- VHF channel
- 16
- Maximum draught
- 4.5 m
Full-service marina at Rouses Point on northern Lake Champlain, one mile south of the Canadian border at the head of the Richelieu River.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Approach from the lake or from the Richelieu River. The marina sits on the New York shore at the US Customs and Border Protection reporting point for boats crossing from Canada. VHF 16, switching to working channel 06 during office hours.
Practical
Over 220 berths handling vessels up to 120 ft, plus 60 mooring buoys and indoor heated dry storage. Diesel and petrol on the fuel berth. Mechanic on duty weekdays. Transient stays accepted.
Ashore
Village of Rouses Point at 400 m, with shops, restaurants and the Civic Center waterfront park. Fort Montgomery ruins from the 1840s visible 1.5 km north along the shore.
Key facts
- Type
- Harbour
- Coordinates
- 44.99175, -73.36363 (44°59.51'N 73°21.82'W)
- Town
- Rouses Point
- Country
- United States
- Maximum draught
- 4.5 m
- Maximum length
- 20 m
- VHF channel
- 16
- Phone
- +15182977000
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Safe Harbor Gaines lies at 44°59.51'N 73°21.82'W, that is 44.99175, -73.36363 in decimal degrees. Call the harbour on VHF channel 16 before entering.
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What boat length does Safe Harbor Gaines accept?
Safe Harbor Gaines accepts boats up to 20 m.
Which VHF channel for Safe Harbor Gaines?
Safe Harbor Gaines answers on VHF channel 16.
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