Bald Head by Boat

A recap of our day at Bald Head Island, June 8, 2019.

THE HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Saturday, June 8, 2019
  • There will be a navigation briefing at Atlantic Marine at 9:00am
  • Leave from Atlantic Marine, Wrightsville Beach, 9:15am
  • Travel south in the waterway to the Cape Fear River, then south to Bald Head Island at the mouth of the Cape Fear River
  • Dock at Bald Head Island Marina
  • Lunch at the MoJos on the Harbor
  • Pick up your golf cart(s) at the marina
  • Explore the island, light house, frying pan shoals, marina, creeks, and more
  • Leave anytime you like – the golf cart is yours all day
  • RSVP Required.  Please RSVP as soon as possible as dock space and golf carts are limited
  • You may stay overnight, we recommend The Inn at Bald Head Island or Marsh Harbor Inn.  If you elect to stay overnight, you may handle those accommodations directly.   Please indicate on your registration if you plan to stay overnight so we can work directly with you on golf carts and dockage.

 

EVENT COST:

  • Dockage ($50 per boat)
  • Lunch at the MoJos on the Harbor ($35 per person)
  • Golf Carts ($85 per four person cart, $120 per six person cart)
  • Atlantic Marine will collect from each club member and pay the vendors on this event.
  • Some charges may still apply if you are unable to attend or weather prevents us from taking the trip.

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO DO BEFORE THE TRIP:

  • Register!  You will receive a confirmation e-mail after signing up!
  • Watch the “Wrightsville Beach to Bald Head Island” video
  • Check for required safety gear
  • Make sure your boat registration is current
  • Make sure you are current on your routine maintenance
  • Top off with fuel (or enough for the trip)
  • Turn on tracks on your Garmin or other GPS unit, so you will have a clear path home, if you decided to come home own your on.

 

WHAT WE RECOMMEND YOU BRING:

  • A light jacket or rain jacket in case we run into rain
  • VHF radio so you can communicate with the group.  We will use channel 68 (subject to change).
  • Cell phone
  • Docklines and fenders
  • Driver license for the operator of the golf cart

 

REGISTRATION HAS ENDED.  This event is full.  Please see your salesperson for details. 

 

Wrightsville Beach to Bald Head Island
Bald Head by Boat