Harbour

Sherman Lake Marina

Name: Sherman Lake Marina
Address: Rio Vista, US
Telephone: +19259782877

Rio Vista, United StatesSan Francisco Bay

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Type: Harbour

Small marina on the south shore of Sherman Lake, a flooded former farm island at the confluence of the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Enter Sherman Lake from the San Joaquin River through the breached levees south-west of Sherman Island. Tidal but with limited range. Shallow throughout, watch for old levee remnants and submerged tules. Wind picks up sharply in the afternoon from the west.

Practical

Boat berths, fuel, repairs, on-site store and tent or RV camping. Phone +1 925 978 2877. Address 5140 West Sherman Island Road, Rio Vista.

Ashore

Lower Sherman Island Wildlife Area, 3,100 acres of tidal marsh open for waterfowl hunting and birdwatching. Sherman Island County Park 6 km north on the levee road, one of the top windsurfing and kiteboarding sites in the United States.