Directions

We are located in the protected waters of Presque Isle Bay. Enter the Erie harbor from the east heading west through the Erie channel to our basin entrance buoys at N 42⁰ 07.41’  W 080⁰ 07.97’. See NOAH chart 14835.

Upon entering Presque Isle Bay, leave the Red government buoys R-10 and R-12 to starboard for depth issues. Steer a course of approximately 242⁰ magnetic from buoy R-12 for 2.5 nm. The basin entrance is just beyond our EYC Lighthouse, a 32’ tower with a white flashing light every 2 seconds. Enter the basin, the Fuel Dock where you check in for your slip assignment is straight ahead and just to your port side. Welcome to the Erie Yacht Club!

From the Downtown

Take west 6th street west to Virginia Ave. Turn right onto Virginia Ave and proceed to the fork in the road. Stay to your right at the fork and proceed through the intersection with Plymouth Ave. Proceed about 150 yards until you see the Erie Yacht Club sign on your left. Follow the road to the bottom.

From Interstate 90 East and West

Exit at the I-79 North exit, stay on I-79 until it becomes the Bayfront Highway. At the first light, Lincoln Ave., turn left, proceed to next light which will be West 8th and Lincoln Ave. Continue through light 2 blocks to West 6th St. Turn left on to West 6th St., go 2 blocks to Virginia Ave. Turn right onto Virginia Ave and proceed to the fork in the road. Stay to your right at the fork and proceed through the intersection with Plymouth Ave. Proceed about 150 yards until you see the Erie Yacht Club sign on your left. Follow the road to the bottom.

From Interstate 79 South

Proceed north on I-79 until it becomes the Bayfront Highway. From this point follow the directions above.

Using GPS

Enter 1 Ravine Drive, 16505 and watch for the Erie Yacht Club signs.