Harbour

South Shore Yacht Club

Milwaukee, United StatesGreat Lakes
Type
Harbour

Yacht club on Lake Michigan in the Bay View neighbourhood of Milwaukee, around 3 nautical miles south of McKinley Marina.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Reached from Lake Michigan, set on the lakefront at the South Shore Park lagoon. The club lies south of the Milwaukee Harbour breakwater system and downtown waterfront.

Practical

Full-service marina with 230 berths. There is a crane, a fuel berth, dry-sail storage and winter storage. Tender service for members. The club runs year-round.

History

South Shore Yacht Club was founded in 1913 and has grown into one of the larger yacht clubs in Wisconsin.

Key facts

Type
Harbour
Coordinates
42.99785, -87.88199 (42°59.87'N 87°52.92'W)
Town
Milwaukee
Country
United States
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

South Shore Yacht Club lies at 42°59.87'N 87°52.92'W, that is 42.99785, -87.88199 in decimal degrees.

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