Harbour

Stockton Sailing Club

3.8Stockton, United StatesSan Francisco Bay
Type
Harbour

Members' sailing club marina at Buckley Cove, Stockton, opening onto the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta in California.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Buckley Cove opens directly into the navigable channels of the San Joaquin Delta, one of the largest inland estuaries in North America. The deep-water Stockton ship channel runs close by.

Practical

About 350 berths for boats up to 36 ft, with water and shore power on all pontoons. Dry storage for around 50 boats. Gated harbour with round-the-clock security. Youth and adult sailing courses run through the season.

History

The club was founded in 1933 by three Stockton High School alumni and moved to its present Buckley Cove site in 1966.

Story

The club hosts the Delta Ditch Run, a downwind race from Richmond up the Delta to Stockton held each year in early summer.

Key facts

Type
Harbour
Coordinates
37.97381, -121.37346 (37°58.43'N 121°22.41'W)
Town
Stockton
Country
United States
Boaters' rating
3.8/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Stockton Sailing Club lies at 37°58.43'N 121°22.41'W, that is 37.97381, -121.37346 in decimal degrees.

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