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Salt Spring Island Sailing Club burgee

Salt Spring Island Sailing Club

152 Douglas Road · Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 2J2 · Canada · BC Islands

Visiting by boat

Slips provided by
Yacht Club
Facility
Saltspring Island Sailing Club
Facility email
wharfinger@saltspringsailing.ca
Facility website
saltspringsailing.ca/reciprocal-moorage/sisc-visitor-moorage
VHF channel
none monitored
Where
1 mile SE of Ganges. Tie to outside breakwater & contact Daily Duty Wharfinger available 1100-1600 hrs daily May 19th-Sept 15th. Vacant moorage spots can be assigned by the Duty Wharfinger. No reservations. First come first served basis.
Time limit
1st night free - 2 free nonconsecutive days/year. Additional days $1.00/ft/day. Do not leave boats unattended overnight.
Cost / reimbursement
Registration kiosk is on F Dock. Full registration is required. Deposit registration envelope in slotted locked box in visitors registration centre.
Max dockage
315' visitor dock. 48' max. boat length. Visiting boats moor on the outside L-shaped breakwater and not in the inner slips unless directed by the Duty Wharfinger.
Rafting
Not Allowed
Shore power
30A
Details
Reciprocal visitors must fly their club burgee, produce their current club membership card, and present written proof of a minimum of $3,000,000 liability insurance. Full registration is required at the kiosk on F Dock.

Moorage map / visitor information ↗

Facilities near the slips

Restrooms
Yes
Showers
Yes
Potable water
Yes
Laundry
No
Wi-Fi
Yes
Notes
Phone - local calls only. Keep showers short - $2. WiFi is available on the docks for $2/day. Power is $5.00 per day per plugged-in cord. No boat washing/garbage drop-off. Code for gate and washrooms.

Marine services

Fuel
Yes
Pump-out
Yes
Haul-out
No
Chandlery
Yes
Other services
Fuel near in Ganges. Pump-out at Ganges Gov't dock. Supplies and basic marine equipment are available in nearby Ganges.

Alternative mooring

Options
Marina
Notes
There are several dinghy docks in Ganges. Please stay out of the Walter Bay Bird Sanctuary behind the spit SE of our docks, identified by the posted sign that is authorized by the Navigation Protection Act, Transport Canada.

Around town

Restaurants & shops
Restaurants near in Ganges. Phone numbers of grocery and pizza deliveries on the bulletin board at the head of the pier.
Transportation
Taxis: Silver Shadow Taxi 250-537-3030
Free Boater’s Shuttle Service 250-538-2398 Transportation to the Upper Ganges Shopping Centre available daily from 10 am until 6 pm.

The club

Phone
(250) 537-5112 This number is not monitored.
Email
cruising@saltspringsailing.ca
Website
saltspringsailing.ca
Mailing address
152 Douglas Road
Clubhouse
Yes
Clubhouse hours
Reciprocal and visitor moorage is open. For more information and updates, check https://www.saltspringsailing.ca/reciprocal-moorage/sisc-visitor-moorage/
Clubhouse notes
The Gate house located on the pier and the washrooms/showers are controlled by keypads. If you are visiting after hours and require the gate code, fill out this form https://www.saltspringsailing.ca/after-hours-visitor-info/ and the code will be emailed to you.
Position
48.8460, -123.4887

Information last updated by the club June 11, 2026.