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Harbormaster:
The Mission Bay Park Headquarters port office and docks
are located on at the entrance to Quivira Basin on the starboard side about
3/4 mile inside the entrance channel
Navigation
Information: This is for information
only and in no case be used to navigate
There are two jetties at
the entrance to Mission Bay that are lighted and are 5.5 miles north of
Point Loma and .3 miles north of the Ocean Beach pier. There is a
U.S. Navy platform northwest 1 mile. The Sea World tower is 338 feet and
is lighted 1.8 miles east of the entrance. There is a dredged channel leading
to the bay with the entrance to Mariners Basin about a mile inside the
entrance on the port side and the entrance to Quivura Basin on the starboard.
At 1.3 miles inside there is a bridge between Ventura Point and Sunset
Point with a reported clearance of 38 feet. The bay has a number
of islands, Vacation Isle directly inside the bay and linked by two bridges,
reportedly, the south having a clearance of 24 feet and the north clearing
by 29 feet. Fiesta Island to the east is connected to the mainland.
Fog Horn: Located on
the Ocean Beach pier, the north jetty and the Navy platform.
Harbor
Patrol: The Mission Bay Harbor Patrol offers
assistance 24 hours a day and can be reached on VHF Channel 16. The
office is open weekdays from 0800 to 1700 hours.
Guest
Slips: See Moorings, although there are
many privately run docks with overnight slips available.
Moorings:
There are a few 72 hour moorings that are protected from the weather are
available at the north end of Mariners Basin, you may stay up to
3 days out of a 7 day period at no cost, contact (619) 221-8800.
Launch Ramps: There
are 4 public launch ramps that are open 24 hours.
Dana Landing is located
near the south end of the South Ingraham Bridge. There are overnight
accommodations and rental slips. Amenities include fuel, ice, restaurant
and bait.
De Anza Cove Public Ramp
is located in the northeast corner of the bay, just off East Mission Bay
Drive. Amenities include picnic areas, swimming and water skiing areas
and a float.
Santa Clara Point Public
Ramp is located on the west side of the bay off Santa Clara Place.
Amenities include ice, groceries, picnic areas, water skiing.
Ski Beach Public Ramp is
located on the east side of Vacation Isle. Amenities include restrooms,
picnic area and water skiing. |