Navy Region Mid-Atlantic
Sailing and Marina Centers

Sailing and Marina Centers offers a variety of programs and services such as: friendly and knowledgeable staff, sailing classes and lessons, junior sail camps, boat rentals and competitive racing. Additional amenities may offer boat docking slips.

NAVY MWR SAILING CENTER LOCATIONS:
JEB Little Creek-Fort Story | Naval Station Norfolk | Naval Station Newport | Naval Submarine Base New London

Hampton Roads, Virginia

JEB LITTLE CREEK
Cove Marina
Location: Building 1516, Amphibious Drive
Phone: 757.462.7140

NAVAL STATION NORFOLK
Norfolk Naval Sailing Center
Location: Building LAG-77, Hughes Drive
Phone: (757) 444-2918
Hours of operation: 
Fall and Winter: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Spring & Summer: Monday through Sunday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.  

Naval Station Norfolk Sailing Center & Marina information brochures, newsletters & calendars:
Tides and Tidings Newsletter
Sailing Center Brochure
Junior Sail Camp Brocure
Junior Sailing Information Packet
Fishing Regulations 

Information & Services:
The Sailing Center offers boating courses as well for adults and children. Please click on the 2011 information, brochures, newsletters & calendar links above for more information on the classes. The Sailing Center also offers a Spring, Summer, and Fall Regatta Series for those interested in racing. Please contact us for more information.

Year round docking for privately owned boats for vessels up to 48 feet in length. A fixed pier is $5.75 per foot, per month and a floating pier is $6.50 per foot, per month. Transient Docking available for $1.50 per foot per night.  Please contact us for more information.

Requirements for slip rental: must be active duty, retired military or DoD civilian; have proof of insurance, registration/documentation, Coast Guard safety inspection, and a credit card to be used for automatic debit payments.

Sailing Center has the following boats for rent: 
Dinghy Sailboats - Lasers, 420s, Hobie Waves, Knockabouts and Hunter 170s
Keelboats - C&C 24, Catalina 25 & 310, Hunter 260, Endeavor 32 and Tartan 34
Powerboats - 19-foot Carolina Skiffs, Triumph 170s and Bayliner 180s.
* Qualifications are required for renting. Please call for information and prices. Prices are subject to change.

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Newport, Rhode Island

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Navy Sailing Center & Marina
Location: Perry Rd., Bldg. 17
Phone: 401.841.3283
Hours of operation:
Monday through Friday, noon to 30 minutes before sunset.
Weekends & holidays, 8 a.m. to 30 minutes before sunset
May through October
Amenities:
Boat berthing, sailing & power boating training, boat & kayak rentals, free Wi-Fi

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New London, Connecticut

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Thames View Marina
Location: Building 535
Phone: 860.694.3164
Hours of operation:
First week of May through last week of October: Monday through Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
First week of November through last week of April: Monday-Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Amenities: Ninety-four floating concrete berths all with power and water. Restrooms, showers, washer and dryer and winter boat storage are available. Sailing lessons are offered and kayaks, canoes and sailboats are available for rent.

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