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Pier 33 Boaters, check in here for the latest updates on marina notices, hours of operation, dockage, services and storage programs.

Blossomtime Parade – Limited Marina Access Saturday May 14

May 12, 2022 at 7:00 am

BLOSSOMTIME PARADE THIS SATURDAY MAY 14 – LIMITED ACCESS TO PIER 33 For the first time since 2019, St. Joseph will host the Blossomtime Festival Grand Floral Parade, this Saturday, May 14 – which means that it is one of the most unusual days of the year here at Pier […]

2022 Launch on Command Schedule and Important Notes

May 3, 2022 at 5:51 pm

There will be a one-day delay in start of Launch on Command due to the Blossomtime Grand Floral Parade restricting marina access on Saturday May 14. Official LOC Opening Day will be Sunday May 15. Let’s get the season started. Here is our Launch On Command and Hook ‘n Go […]

Updated Hours of Operation

September 22, 2021 at 1:23 pm

As we enter into our haul-out season, we want to update you regarding our Hours of Operation. Please read on for information regarding all departments. UPDATED HOURS, 9/22/21 thru 10/23/21 NOTE: Pier 33 Storage Yard and Storage Building are accessible only during all Sales or Service Hours, throughout the year. […]

Launch on Command – Sunset Special

August 26, 2021 at 1:09 pm

SUNSET SPECIAL – LABOR DAY WEEKEND – FRIDAY and SATURDAY Pier 33 Launch on Command Boaters … This is Just For You! Earlier this summer, a Launch on Command boater came to us with a good suggestion … a special evening with extended hours so LOC boaters could see a […]

Pier 33 Pricing

July 30, 2021 at 12:53 pm

For our existing and incoming boaters, please use the links found here to download our detailed pricing forms for a number of services. WINTER STORAGE-DOCKAGE-LAUNCH ON COMMAND-HOOK ‘N GO, CLICK HERE. See details on our variety of Dock sizes and prices, Launch on Command valet service, Hook “n Go […]

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South Haven Rendezvous July 23 thru 25

July 13, 2021 at 3:44 pm

Join your Pier 33 boating neighbors for a weekend cruise up the lake to South Haven. Pier 33 has reserved a group of docks at South Haven’s Municipal Marina, in a variety of sizes, to accommodate our boaters starting Friday July 23rd thru Sunday July 25th. You can stay one […]

Rain Brings Rushing Waters to the Channel

June 27, 2021 at 12:15 pm

Our Friday to Saturday deluge of rain has brought rushing and rising waters to Morrison Channel and the St. Joseph River. Boaters in our area, specifically, and along the shore of Lake Michigan should take some measures now for protecting boats at the docks, as well as caution when navigating. […]

Extended Hours, Sunday July 4

June 25, 2021 at 10:44 am

Sunday July 4 is going to be one of the biggest boating days of the season. Pier 33 will have extended hours to help you enjoy this special holiday! SUNDAY JULY 4 EXTENDED HOURS: 10a to 8p FUEL DOCK LAUNCH ON COMMAND HOOK ‘N GO SERVICE OFFICE Regular hours remain […]

Fuel Dock Hours at Pier 33

June 3, 2021 at 10:09 am

The warm weather is headed our way and we would like to update you on fuel dock hours at Pier 33. Extended Fuel Dock hours began Saturday May 29 and continue through Labor Day weekend: FUEL DOCK Monday thru Thursday, 8:15am to 6pm Friday & Saturday, 8:15am to 8pm Sunday, […]

Summer Hours Begin May 29

May 25, 2021 at 10:32 am

We’re ready for a summer full of boating fun. Extended hours begin this Saturday, May 29. SUMMER HOURS BEGIN SATURDAY MAY 29 SERVICE & PARTS OFFICE Monday thru Thursday, 8am to 6pm Friday & Saturday, 8am to 8pm Sunday, 10am to 6pm FUEL DOCK Monday thru Thursday, 8:15am to 6pm […]

Parking and Traffic Safety Reminders

May 25, 2021 at 9:28 am

We are adding signage in various areas of our South and East marinas to remind our boaters and their guests of the critical need for vehicle safety. Please observe Speed Limit, Caution and Stop signs. Slow down. Watch for pedestrians – of all sizes and ages. Be extra cautious around […]

May 2021 Marina Reminders and Parking Guide

May 23, 2021 at 1:50 pm

As we prepare for the Memorial Day holiday weekend, please check these important Marina Reminders and review our 2021 Parking Guide. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FULL MEMO AS A PDF CONTENTS OF THE MEMO INCLUDE: PIER 33 PARKING POLICY & TRAFFIC PATTERNS, PARKING PASSES PIER 33 SWIMMING POOL PET […]

Launch On Command and Hook ‘n Go Schedule for 2021

May 12, 2021 at 7:39 am

Let’s get the season started. Here is our Launch On Command and Hook ‘n Go Schedule 2021. Saturday May 15 thru Friday May 28 Six available launch slots per hour, at 10-minute intervals. Monday thru Friday, 9a – 5p Saturday and Sunday, 10a – 5p Saturday May 29 thru Monday […]

Important Boat Safety News – Engine Cut-Off Switch – New Law Effective April 1

March 15, 2021 at 10:45 am

Boaters, please be aware of the new Federal law, effective April 1, requiring operators of certain boats to properly use the engine cutoff switch (safety lanyard) or wireless engine cutoff device whenever traveling on plane. This law applies to boats 26 feet and below operating on Federal waters, which include […]

Pier 33 Open House Announcement

March 4, 2021 at 4:24 pm

We’re just about on the brink of spring launch and, usually, that would mean the Pier 33 Spring Open House is also right around the corner. That event has always been exciting for our staff, as our boaters return for their pre-season visits, renew friendships with their boating neighbors and […]

Another Neptune Marina Forklift Rolls Ashore

January 11, 2021 at 2:00 pm

Every team needs a strong bench and we’ve recently added to our depth, with our second Neptune Marina Forklift. Just over five years ago, we welcomed our first Neptune, allowing Pier 33 to expand our Launch on Command service and increase the boat sizes serviced. That Neptune has also given […]

Lake Michigan Water Levels Forecast

January 11, 2021 at 9:49 am

It looks like 2021 may bring some slight relief from record-high Lake Michigan water levels. The most recent (December) update from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Detroit District indicates a forecasted drop of six to eight inches from last season’s peak. That will be good news for beachgoers, lakefront […]

Welcome Tyler Wirick to Pier 33’s Boat Sales Team

December 9, 2020 at 10:38 am

Please join us in welcoming Tyler Wirick as the newest member of Pier 33’s Sales Team. Tyler’s neither new to boating nor brand-new to Pier 33. Tyler joined our staff at the beginning of the summer as a valuable member of our Service Department and you may have already met […]

Holiday Hours at Pier 33

November 23, 2020 at 3:38 pm

CLICK HERE TO REACH PIER 33 DURING THE HOLIDAY BREAK Our staff will be monitoring, and responding to, website inquiries throughout the break. Let us fill you in on our Holiday Hours at Pier 33. ‘Tis the season for our staff to take a couple of quick holiday breaks, during […]

Winter Boat Storage and Boat Winterization at Pier 33

Winter Boat Storage and Winterizing

September 10, 2020 at 11:39 am

Pier 33 offers the area’s most professional Winter Boat Storage and Winterizing Services! Pier 33 can provide haul out, pressure wash, winterizing of engines and systems, boat shrink-wrap preventive maintenance and off-season boat repair services, efficiently and professionally. The best insurance for a good boating season in 2021 is to […]

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