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Access Site CA

Eureka Public Marina

Humboldt Bay

Source: california_department_of_parks_and_recreation Updated 1 year ago

City: Eureka, CA
County: Humboldt County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 40.80365600, -124.17626700
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About This Access Site
The Eureka Public Marina offers convenient boat launching access to Humboldt Bay, a large, protected estuary on California's North Coast. This two-lane boat ramp is open to the public and is a popular launch site for kayakers, canoeists, and small powerboats.

The ramp is located at the southern end of the Samoa Bridge, providing easy access for those arriving by car or trailer. The marina also features boarding floats and 150 total slips and tie-ups, making it a good option for those looking to store or launch their vessel. Nearby amenities include fuel, groceries, and restaurants across the channel in downtown Eureka.

Humboldt Bay is a large, relatively calm body of water well-suited for recreational boating and paddling. Kayakers and canoeists can explore the bay's sheltered coves and inlets, while powerboaters have access to the open water. Facilities like the Eureka Public Marina make it easy for both experienced and novice boaters to access this picturesque Northern California waterway.
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