Harbour and Slip Update – May 19

The high water levels have created some adversity this season. The gas dock will be closed until the water level drops. We require enough freeboard that a vessel can be tied to the gas dock wall safely and not end up in the parking lot from a vessel’s wake. We expect from the reports issued the levels will drop soon. …

Sharing Our Harbour – Safety Sessions

Hamilton Harbour is shared by many recreational boaters, as well as more than 600 commercial vessels each year. Our goal is to help all users stay safe on the water. This spring, Hamilton Port Authority and the Royal Hamilton Yacht Club hosted two information sessions for the local boating community. Close to 200 people attended these two sessions. If you …

Annual General Meeting

You are invited to our Annual General Meeting Hamilton Port Authority will present its financial statements, a review of 2016 results, and a roadmap for the years ahead. The brief formal agenda will be followed by networking, appetizers, and an opportunity to sample a selection of craft beer made right here at the Port of Hamilton. Please Join us!  This …

Harbour West Marina Update

With the summer season fast approaching, we would like to provide an update from Harbour West Marina. We are now fully operational in our new office and storage location at 210 Hillyard St.  Our office hours are from Monday to Friday, 8:00am until 4:00pm.  Our marina office staff are available to help with any slip selection, storage or account needs.  …

Sharing Our Harbour Session #2

BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN COMMERCIAL & RECREATIONAL VESSEL SAFETY! The Royal Hamilton Yacht Club and the Hamilton Port Authority are hosting an information session for the Hamilton-Burlington boating community to help all harbour users stay safe on the water. Wednesday March 22nd 7:00pm – 8:30pm at the Royal Hamilton Yacht Club – 555 Bay Street North, Hamilton. Come hear the latest …

Sharing Our Harbour!

BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN COMMERCIAL & RECREATIONAL VESSEL SAFETY! The Royal Hamilton Yacht Club and the Hamilton Port Authority are hosting an information session for the Hamilton-Burlington boating community to help all harbour users stay safe on the water. Wednesday Feb 22 7:00pm – 8:30pm at the Royal Hamilton Yacht Club – 555 Bay Street North, Hamilton. Come hear the …

Toronto International Boat Show

It’s that time of year again to put a little summer in your winter! The Toronto International Boat Show is being held at the Enercare Centre in Toronto, running from January 21st through January 29th. As always, Harbour West Marina will be attending and taking part in North America’s largest indoor boat show. You can come visit us at booth …

Holiday Office Closure

Seasons Greetings! Our marina offices will be closed from December 24th through to January 2nd. Our offices will open again on Tuesday, January 3rd and resume normal business hours of 8 am to 4 pm. We look forward to seeing you in the new year!

Card Access at Storage Facility Available

As we come to that time of year that the boats are stored for the winter, we have some good news for our winter storage customers! Our gate card access is now operational at our new storage facility. Customers with boats in the yard will have access Monday to Sunday, 7:30 am to 8:00 pm. Simply tap your gate card …

Lift Bridge is operational

The lift bridge was briefly closed Wednesday, July 6th due to an accident during some construction. The bridge has since been placed back in operation and should be observing the normal operational times. The bridge lifts every half hour and can be hailed by VHF radio on Channel 16. For more information on the accident, you can read the Hamilton …