SECURE BOAT
STORAGE
Premiere
Racing is in the process of securing discount storage options for
boat owners who competed in Key West Race Week (January 16-20) and are
seeking cost effective, secure storage for their boats in the 7-1/2 weeks
following our Key West event. We will continue to update this list as we
identify additional alternatives. To date we have arranged for the
following:
1)
HOMESTEAD-MIAMI SPEEDWAY
- BIG DOG MARINE TRANSPORT
Big Dog Marine Transport had a secured storage lot on the grounds of
the Homestead Miami Speedway. This location is ideal for boats wishing
to remain in the southern Florida area for Acura Miami Race Week 2006,
the St. Pete NOODS and the Charleston Race Week 2006.
The lot will be available through March 31. The cost is $225/month/per
boat. Trucks and trailer are $275/month. There is no restriction on
the length or type of boat.
Contact Dan Steadley 843-810-7900 to make arrangements.
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2)
U Store
It
Special discount rate available for trailered boats that
competed in Key West Race Week. This facility has been used in
previous years by boat owners participating in SORC. Ideal location /
easy access, close to the Ft Lauderdale Airport (see map at
right). Subject to availability so reserve early. Application will
be available on this web page soon. SPACE IS LIMITED. |
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· Special
discount flat rate for Key West boats for the 7-1/2 weeks between
events
· Boats
29' or less: $150 plus tax (includes Melges 24s)
· Boats
30'-35': $200 plus tax (includes Mumm 30s and J/105s)
· Normal
Monthly Rates: Melges 24 $150; Mumm 30 $225; J/105 $250
· Hours
of Operation: Mon-Fri 7:30 am -
7:00 pm
Sat-Sun
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Closed
major holidays
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5 minutes
to public boat ramp / 5 minutes to ocean
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Located
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Contact:
Johnnie Gurante
Email Phone:
(954) 525-3040
2010 NE
7th Street
Dania
Beach, FL 33004
WEB SITE:
www.u-store-it.com
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3)
RIVER BEND MARINA
Full
Service - Storage, launch, haul
appx. one hour up the river in Ft. Lauderdale
Robert Koch, GM
1515 Southwest 20th St
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33315
Tel:
954-523-1832
Email:
riverbendmarina@aol.com
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Rates:
55'-$525/mo
45'-$462/mo
40-$410/mo
39 under-$400/mo |
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4)
MARATHON BOAT YARD - Race Week Special
storage between
Key West and Miami Race Weeks
Ridge Gardner, Service Manager
2059 Overseas Hwy - MM 48.2 Ocean
Marathon, FL 33050
Tel:
305-743-6341
Fax:
304-743-4042
Email:
ridge@marathonboatyard.com
Web:
marathonboatyard.com
Marathon Boat Yard is an easy daytime run (50 miles) by
water from Key West, and 100 miles by water from Marathon to Miami
Bach Marina)
MBY
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a controlling depth of 9 ft coming into the west entrance to Boot
Key Harbor and an overhead telephone cable with a charted height
of 65'
This is good secure yard and very clean.
Premiere Racing Special:
Marathon Boat Yard will prorate( based on # of days) the fee for
racers leaving their boats there for the seven week period between
the Key West and Miami Race Week events. For example, the prorated
cost for a 40' boat stored between the events would be $475 (reg
$560).
Anyone desiring to take
advantage of this offer should contact Ridge Gardner at the numbers
or email above.
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Regular rates for hauling and storage are as follows:
Haul, Block and Launch ("round trip")
0-30' $150.00
31-39' $ 6.00 per foot
40-49' $ 7.00 per foot
50-59' $ 8.00 per foot
60-75' $ 9.00 per foot
See
notes on special rates at left.
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5)
GLADES BOAT STORAGE - Moore Haven, FL - 112 miles from Miami
Boat
storage and work area
40 Ton
lift
call
863-983-3040 - discounted storage rates available for Key West
race week
Transportation available from Joule Yacht Transport, Inc.
1-800-237-0727
www.jouleyacht.com
Celebrating over 50 years - 1954 - 2005
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6) CRACKERBOY BOAT WORKS
(big boat option)
Launch, haul, storage (Big boat, full service yard)
1124 Avenue Centre
Riviera Beach, FL 33404
Tel: 561-845-0357
Fax: (561)
845-0467
Email:
cbbwrb@bellsouth.net
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7)
BISCAYNE BAY YACHT CLUB
(Etchells class only)
Etchells
- Please see the special
Etchells update on the Marinas Page
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8) US
Sailing Center
Very limited space for Etchells, J24s and Melges 24s
more information as soon as we can confirm details |
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BOAT STAGING
(Mast Step / Launch / Haul)
Depending on
the size and type of boat, there are numerous options in and around the
Miami area for staging boats, stepping masts, launching and hauling.
Premiere Racing is in the process of identifying viable options for boat
owners depending on size and class. We will continue to update this list
as we identify additional alternatives.
1) S&S
Mobile Marinas
S&S Mobile
Marinas will be
the mobile marina for Acura Miami Race Week servicing boats ranging in size from
24-35' with crane service to step and unstep masts, launch
and haul. S&S has secured a Watson Island
location for mobile marina operations.
NEW UPDATE -
www.mobile-marinas.com
2) Crackerboy
Boat Works
(big boat option)
Launch, haul, storage (Big boat, full service yard)
Email:
cbbwrb@bellsouth.net
Phone: (561)
845-0357
Fax: (561)
845-0467
Contact: Laure Rick
1124 Avenue Centre
Riviera Beach, Florida 33404
3) Etchells Class
Etchells
competing in Acura Miami Race Week
please see Etchells updates on the
Marina Page
4)
Melges 24 Class
The Melges
24 Class can stage, launch and haul at the S&S mobile marina or
at the Shake-A-Leg facility (SAL) where they will be docked during race
week. SAL - the Biscayne Bay
regatta headquarters - has a hoist and a 20' wide launching ramp.
Melges 24 Marina Application
(pdf)_
5) J/24
Class
J/24s can
stage, launch and haul at USSC where they will be docked for the week
(based on
availability).
6) J/105
Class
This
class can stage, launch and haul at the S&S mobile
marina facility (specifics above).
7)
Launching Ramps
Premiere
Racing is in the process of locating launching ramps in the Miami area for
launching trailered racing boats and support boats.
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