Clipper Yacht Harbor, Sausalito
Clipper Yacht Harbor is covered by the published rules of Clipper Yacht Harbor (Sausalito). Here is what they mean for a service provider working on a boat at Clipper Yacht Harbor, and for the owner hiring one.

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At a glance
- City
- Sausalito, Marin County
- Region
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Listed as
- Private
- Rules from
- Clipper Yacht Harbor (Sausalito)
- Vendor liability minimum
- $1M per occurrence[Clipper Yacht Harbor]
For service providers
- Insurance: general liability $1M per occurrence; an additional-insured endorsement naming “Clipper Yacht Co. LLC”.
- Insurance
General liability: $1M per occurrence
Additional insured:
Clipper Yacht Co. LLC
- Workers' compensation for vendors with employees
“Minimum of $1,000,000 liability insurance”; per-occurrence vs aggregate not stated.
Last verified
- On site
- Submit proof of insurance and workers' comp to the harbor office before any work.
- Only light maintenance in the harbor; heavy sanding and fiberglass grinding must be done at a boatyard.
Last verified
For boat owners
- Slip fees
$15–$54 per foot of berth length depending on size and basin (no effective date shown).
[2]Last verified
- Copper paint and hull cleaning
Only legal hull paint; the harbor recommends non-toxic paints.
[1]Last verified
- Pump-out
Pump-out at the fuel dock, free to tenants, as often as needed.
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Also check with the marina
Other harbors in San Francisco Bay Area
- Pillar Point Harbor & Oyster Point Marina · liability $1M per occurrence / $2M aggregate
- South Beach Harbor · liability $1M per occurrence (the January 2026 vendor application asks for $1M; the harbor rules effective January 1, 2026 still say $500K)
- San Francisco Marina · liability $500K per occurrence ($500K is from the 2012 Marina Rules; the vendor portal states no limit)
- PIER 39 Marina · liability Required; amount not published
- Grand Marina (Alameda) · liability $1M per occurrence
- Westpoint Harbor (Redwood City) · liability $1M per occurrence
- KKMI boatyard (Point Richmond) · liability $1M per occurrence (the agreement sets $1M per occurrence; KKMI's sample certificate shows $2M aggregate)
- Brickyard Cove Marina (Point Richmond) · liability $1M per occurrence
- Berkeley Marina
Compare vendor requirements across California · How to hire a marine contractor
Sources
- Clipper Yacht Harbor. Harbor rules.
- Clipper Yacht Harbor. Rate sheets.