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Linton Bay Boatyard (160-tonne Travelift)

9° 36.9′ N · 79° 34.8′ W

The yard at Linton Bay Marina operates Panama's largest travelift, able to haul wide catamarans, with long-term storage on the hard close to the San Blas.

Practical

Position: Linton Bay Marina (Noonsite listing 09°36.86'N 079°34.8'W). 160-tonne travelift up to 39 ft beam, suitable for monohulls and catamarans; 16,500 m² of work and storage space with more long-term storage being added. Can handle maintenance, storage and live-aboard needs. Noonsite advises researching yard options carefully (cheaper costs versus skilled workforce) before planning a refit in Panama. Security reports of thefts from boats in the marina: lock up.

Best for

Haul-out or season storage on the Caribbean side