Location: Port Washington, NY Mooring Field (#13)
Duration: Saturday Afternoon, 7/5/25 – Monday Morning, 7/7/25
Reason: Planned Anchorage Stop
Pros: Anchorage Option, Boatside Pump Out (Thursday – Sunday, 9AM – 3PM), Complimentary Water Taxi, Location, Manhasset Bay Views, Mooring Ball Condition, Mooring Ball Cost $35/Nightly, Near Channel, No Wake Zone, Protected, Shore Retailers (Grocery, Liquor, Restaurants, TJ Max & West Marine), Space Between Mooring Balls, View, Well Maintained & Water Depth
Cons: Boat Traffic, First Come, Limited Mooring Balls (20) & North Hempstead Town Dock Water Depth (Pump Out & Water)
Stay Again: Yes
Special Comments:
- Call Town Dock’s contact number 516-767-1691 or 516-767-4622 with your Mooring Ball number and current rates/policies.
- Complimentary first night Mooring Ball is no longer offered.
- Hail Water Taxi on VHF Channel 9.
- Mooring Balls are yellow and blue.
- Mooring Ball includes the Water Taxi fee ($8/PP/Roundtrip).
- Rail service to Manhattan, NY is less than an hour.
- Town Dock offers complimentary pump out, trash disposal and water.
- We enjoyed our stay so much that we returned on way back to our home port, Wednesday, 7/23/25 – Friday, 7/25/25 Mooring Ball #14.
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