Marina· Powell River & Comox (mainland and Vancouver Island)· Salish Sea — San Juans, Gulf Islands & Desolation Sound

Westview Harbour (Powell River)

49° 50.2′ N · 124° 31.8′ W

The City of Powell River's harbour at Westview, beside the ferry terminal to Comox. It is the biggest town on this side of the Strait, with full supermarkets, chandlery and services. Boats coming up Malaspina Strait often stop here before Lund and Desolation Sound.

Practical

Coordinate is the OSM point for Powell River Westview Harbour. Visitors use the Westview basin (floats 1-6) and South Harbour; North Harbour is not for transient boats. Transient berths are first come, first served with no reservations; from June 1 to September 15 floats 10 and 11 in South Harbour are set aside for daily-rate visitors. Wharfinger 604-485-5244, harbour@powellriver.ca; office 7:30 am to 4 pm, Monday to Friday in winter and 7 days a week from June. Listings give VHF 66A. 30 and 50 amp power, water. One listing says pump-out runs 11 am to 3 pm daily on dock 11 from May 1 to October 15; another says by appointment, so call first. Fuel at Westview Fuels on the harbour. The harbour takes wash from the ferry.

Best for

Big provisioning stop, crew changes by ferry

Season

All year

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