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West Bay Marina

West Bay Marina – Seasonal Boat Slips on Clearwater Lake in South Haven, Minnesota

Welcome to West Bay Marina, the only seasonal marina on Clearwater Lake in South Haven, Minnesota.

West Bay Marina offers seasonal boat slips on Clearwater Lake in South Haven, Minnesota. Conveniently located near Annandale and Clearwater, our marina provides easy lake access for fishing, boating, and summer recreation without the hassle of launching your boat every trip.

Whether you’re looking for a seasonal dock slip, off-season storage, or convenient access to Clearwater Lake throughout the summer, West Bay Marina provides a simple and reliable solution for local residents and seasonal visitors.

Seasonal Boat Slips on Clearwater Lake

West Bay Marina offers secure seasonal docking from approximately May 1st through September 30th, weather permitting.

Skip the stress of loading and unloading your boat at the public launch — your slip is ready when you are.

Looking for a Short-Term Marina Slip?

West Bay Marina also offers short-term marina slip rentals for temporary docking needs on Clearwater Lake.

Short-term slips are booked online through our Boat Rentals page. Select “Short-Term Marina Slip” in the reservation system to check availability and reserve your slip online.

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Why Choose West Bay Marina?

  • The only seasonal marina on Clearwater Lake
  • Convenient South Haven location near Annandale and Clearwater
  • Fast, easy lake access all season long
  • Avoid repeated trailer launching and loading
  • Family-friendly and locally operated
  • Seasonal docking from spring through fall
  • Nearby bait, snacks, fuel items, and boating supplies at BJ’s Bait & Tackle
  • 24/7 marina access during the boating season

Marina Access & Amenities

Slip holders at West Bay Marina enjoy additional convenience through BJ’s Bait & Tackle located nearby.

  • Parking available at BJ’s Bait & Tackle
  • Convenient access to snacks, drinks, bait, and supplies
  • Restroom access available at the store

Docking Rules & Boat Protection

To protect both watercraft and marina docks, all boats must be secured using designated steel dock poles with PVC protective bumpers. Boats may not be tied directly to the docks.

A minimum of six (6) dock poles is required per boat slip:

  • Two poles on the port side
  • Two poles on the starboard side
  • Two front poles

Additional poles may be required depending on boat size and lake conditions.

Protective dock poles are available for rent through West Bay Marina.

Please reference the dock pole placement diagram below for proper installation and spacing.

Dock pole placement diagram for West Bay Marina Clearwater Lake Minnesota

Season Details

  • Marina season typically runs May 1st through September 30th, weather permitting
  • Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week during the season
  • Existing slip holders receive first right of refusal for the following season

Storage Options

We offer off-season boat storage for an additional fee.

Trailer storage is also available during the season for an additional fee at our nearby location.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer seasonal boat slips on Clearwater Lake?

Yes. West Bay Marina offers seasonal boat slips from approximately May through September, weather permitting.

Do you offer short-term or daily marina slips?

Yes. Short-term marina slips can be reserved online through our Boat Rentals reservation system.

Is trailer storage available?

Yes. Seasonal trailer storage is available for an additional fee at our nearby location.

Are dock poles required?

Yes. All boats must use approved dock poles with PVC bumpers to help protect boats and marina docks.

Is the marina open 24/7?

Yes. Seasonal slip holders have 24/7 access during the marina season.

 

Contact West Bay Marina

If you’re interested in a seasonal boat slip on Clearwater Lake, contact us today.

West Bay Marina – Clearwater Lake, South Haven, Minnesota

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Find West Bay Marina

Located on Clearwater Lake in South Haven, Minnesota.