Rules & Policies

GENERAL MOORAGE POLICIES:

Pleasure moorage for monthly or longer requires a completed and approved moorage application
As a rafting harbour we do not take reservations.
Proof of vessel insurance with 2-million-dollar liability required (provide proof within 24 hours of request)
Vessels must be clearly marked with name or number visible from dock.
No Livaboards.
No absentee owners, if you do not live locally, you must have a local contact who will be looking after your boat.
Vessels must be maintained regularly and not become dilapidated.
Payment of moorage fees due within 30 days of invoice date.
Interest charged on overdue accounts
Corrections or errors in billing must be reported within 30 days of invoice date
Working bilge pumps required.
Zero tolerance on environmental hazards/ pollution.
Vessel must be seaworthy and not require shore power to stay afloat.
By using the harbour, customers are agreeing to harbour rates and policies.
Harbour Authority reserves the right to request recent vessel survey, inspect vessel condition and check length at any time.
Vessels may be seized and sold under the warehouse Lien Act for non- payment
Regular vehicle parking pass included as a courtesy with paid moorage
Keycard required to access docks outside of office hours, $20 refundable deposit.
Rafting required except in specially designated areas.
2 pieces of government ID and a valid major credit card required to set up moorage account.
We accept VISA, MASTERCARD cash, debit, cheques and etransfer: hafc@frenchcreekharbour.ca
If you are unsure about something, ask a staff member.
Raft your vessel along similarly sized boats.
You may do minor repositioning of other vessels but do not move others to less desirable spots just to make yourself a good spot.
Do not unplug other boats to make room in electrical cabinet for your plug.
Have a proper marine cord and plug of proper gauge.
Have adequate amount and properly sized fenders and ropes.
Vessels must have free and unencumbered access for others that are rafted alongside.
Any vessel that prevents/discourages other vessels from rafting along will be charged a premium rate.
Failure to adhere to harbour policies results in enforcement actions/penalties.
The work dock requires advance booking. A daily fee of $10/zone/day on top of regular moorage.
Some areas of the harbour change purpose seasonally, ask a staff member if you are unsure what areas are eligible for your moorage.
The colour coded map below shows green where pleasure boats may moor.
Invoicing is based on usage within each calendar month.