south whidbey harbor @ langley · 2011. 8. 5. · south whidbey harbor @ langley august 2011 volume...
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South Whidbey Harbor
@ Langley August 2011 Volume 2, Number 8
Harbormaster • 360 221-1120
• VHF 66 A
Don’t be left out on the hook! E-mail the harbormaster with your reservation request for yourself or for your group!
Transportation Cooper Auto Rental 360 341-2949 All Island Express Taxi 360 341-8294 South Whidbey Taxi 360 321-0203 Whidbey Island Moped Scooter Rentals 360 221-5152
FREE Bus Service! Throughout Whidbey Island
Island Transit bus route & schedule info, along with other local information, is available from marina staff & is posted at the entry to the pier.
What’s New … We will try to bring you news of upcoming events and special interest each month. If you would like to receive the newsletter by email, just send your request along with email address to
DockStock 2011 – August 26-28th This year’s event is going to be the best ever! DockStock Dart Tournament at Mo’s Pub & Eatery on Friday. Saturday, August 27th our “Friendliest Catch” Crab Cook Off competition will get underway. There are 4 categories for entries: Soup, Crab Cakes, Dip/Spread, and Specialty Dish. Our guest judges will award a top prize in each of the four categories. The public will be casting their vote for best overall crab entry for the $100 Cash People’s Choice Award! Entry fee is $5. Contestants may enter one entry per category, entry forms and rules available from harbormaster. Email: [email protected] for a copy.
Assistant Harbormaster, Duncan McPhee installs new slip numbers at the marina. Duncan fabricated the new signs to help people find their assigned slip. Other upcoming projects include upgrading the utilities at the marina, adding 50 amp service outlets on the docks, and floats along the launch ramp.
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Save these Dates for 2011:
Every Friday 3 to 7 pm Langley 2nd Street Market
August 18 – 21st
Island County Fair, just a few blocks from the marina.
August 26th
DockStock official Dart Tournament at Mo’s Pub & Eatery.
August 27h DockStock 2011 – Music on the Pier.
Port of South Whidbey invites you to help others with non-perishable food donations to Good Cheer, the food bank serving South Whidbey! Depository located at top of the ramp. (at the information center)
Looking for activities?
Horseback riding, biking, golf, kayaking, art classes, soap making, glass blowing, hiking, or paddle boarding. Ask us how we can hook you up!
The marina offers free WIFI – Ask for your Log-in information when registering for moorage.
(DockStock)
Saturday afternoon & evening, we will party to the sounds of: Ali Marcus, Janie & Joe, The UltraViolets, Verlee For Ransom, The K Jones Band and Strange Jerome. There will be some special surprises offered during this time onboard the M/V Indigo (docked at B-1), check it out! Sunday morning a special benefit brunch will be served from the M/V Indigo on the docks, to support Service, Education and Adventure program.
For more information: contact the Harbormaster
Entering the harbor… The preferred way to enter the harbor at Langley is to give us a call on VHF66A or 360 221-1120 about 10 to 15 minutes before arrival. We will give you a slip assignment and be on hand to assist with lines.
Marina Reservations… How do you get a spot in Langley? The best method is to make a reservation in advance. We will confirm your reservation! We do not take individual reservations for the Memorial Day, July 4th or Labor Day holiday weekends.
If you do not have a reservation, give us a call 360 221-1120 or VHF 66A before entering the marina, we will be happy to try and find you a spot or advise you as to availability.
The South Whidbey Harbor at Langley is becoming a popular destination for boating clubs from around Puget Sound. Since we started accepting group reservations up to one year in advance, our staff has assisted over 16 organizations with event planning including ground transportation, local event and dining reservations, and special group activities such as horseback riding, theater tickets and glass blowing.
360 221-1120 VHF66A