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Poets Cove, Commodore's Cruise Leg 3 of 6

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Poets Cove
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Float in: 
48° 44′ 49″ N / 123° 13′ 50″ W
VHF - 66A     Phone1.888.512.7638
Bedwell Harbor Tides, 8/22-8/24 
Customs Clearance1-888-226-7277 or Customs Office

Drive in
9801 Spalding Rd, Pender Island, BC V0N 2M3, Canada
CN$ = US$



Officer Flags, Lapels & Pins - Prestige Flag
Commodore's
Island and Labor Day Cruise 2025

Aug 22-24 - Leg 3 of 6


Cruise Hosts
Chris and Dave Neely




Poets Cove Resort & Spa - Luxury Resort on Pender Island, BC
Marina

Poets Cove Retreat (Sun - Wed) — Knit Social
Rated as one of the top ten anchorages in the Western Hemisphere by Motor Boating and Sailing Magazine, Poets Cove Marina offers 110 deep water slips for boats up to 100 feet. With access to restaurantsspa and amenities at the world-class Poets Cove Resort & Marina, the marina also offers impressive features at the dock, including fuel, 30 amp power and a Canada Customs office right in the Harbour. 

Your Hosts, Chris and Dave Neely have a wonderful weekend planned for you at this exotic South Pender island resort. Chris and Dave hope you enjoy Poets Cove, the cherished jewel of the Salish Sea. 


Poets Cove Resort & Marina, Pender Islands, Gulf Islands, … | Flickr
Contact Us - Poets Cove Resort & Spa
A photo showing anchored sailboats in Maple Bay

Green Tick Check Mark on Transparent Background 17177781 PNG15 Slips Reserved for GHYC w/ power and water  
Green Tick Check Mark on Transparent Background 17177781 PNG Pools, Hot Tub & Spa
  Green Tick Check Mark on Transparent Background 17177781 PNG Tennis Courts
Green Tick Check Mark on Transparent Background 17177781 PNG Dining on site

Green Tick Check Mark on Transparent Background 17177781 PNG Showers & Laundry
Green Tick Check Mark on Transparent Background 17177781 PNGFree Wifi
Green Tick Check Mark on Transparent Background 17177781 PNG Fuel & Pump Out
Green Tick Check Mark on Transparent Background 17177781 PNG Canada Customs Office


 
Remember to contact Poets Cove Directly to Register for your slip. Let them know you're with Gig Harbor Yacht Club. The phone number is 1 250-629-2100. In season moorage rates CN $2.50/ft*

* Moorage Rates subject to change



Entering Canada - Pleasure Boat Reporting Requirements 
Required ID - to enter Canada
Pet Requirements

Entering USA - Pleasure Boat Reporting Requirements
Required ID - to enter USA
Dog Requirements
CBP ROAM - Download and use this app to report US entry by boat.

DOGS and other PETS - GHYC Board Ratified: 2023-11-15

It is of utmost importance to GHYC, that we maintain fun and safe environments for members and/or pets on Club cruises and other Club event locations.

Dogs and/or other pets are permitted on cruises and other events unless otherwise noted in event documentation or venue rules.


Where pets are permitted:

  1. When on the dock(s) or in an event area they shall remain on a leash no more than 4 feet in length and under the direct control of the member owner.
  2. Members are responsible for picking up after their pet(s) and disposal of pet waste into proper containers.
  3. Any damage caused by an animal will be the direct responsibility of the owner.
  4. If a pet has a history of aggression toward other pets and/or people, that pet shall be physically restrained when not on the owner’s boat or other secure area.
  5. Owners are responsible to keep their pets under noise control at all times. Excessive barking or other distracting pet noise will not be tolerated especially when the pet is left alone on the owner’s vessel, car or other area.
  6. Pet owners will also adhere to any pet rules/restrictions posted at a marina or other event site.




Date and Time

Friday, August 22, 2025, 12:00 PM until Sunday, August 24, 2025, 12:00 PM

Location

Poets Cove
Website
9801 Spalding Rd
Pender Island, BC  V0N 2M3
CAN
1 250-629-2100

Event Contact(s)

P/C Christine Neely
Cruise Host

Scott Johnson
Fleet Captain

Gary Mermelstein
Fleet Captain

Category

Cruises

Registration Info

Registration is required before Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Charges Added To Your Monthly/Quarterly Bill
Registration cancellations will be accepted until Sunday, August 10, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Cancellation Policy:
Any cancellations after 5 days prior to the event will be charged the entire cost of the event up to and including the first nights moorage.
Activities/Items (Click the down-arrow to view details)
Cruise Registration - for the entire Poet's Cove leg 3
Slip Registration
Ferry/Drive/Fly in Fri ONLY
Ferry/Drive/Fly in Sat ONLY