YBC - Duluth Harbor Basin

612-208-1800 | 800 West Railroad Street, Duluth, MN 55802

 
 
 

YBC — Duluth Harbor Basin

Services: Memberships, Rental

Welcome to YBC – Duluth! Please note the following boating parameters: At this location, there is boating in the Harbor only. Boaters can go through the Harbor and into St. Louis River, where Spirit Lake is the turnaround point (1 mile down the river). It takes approximately. 2.5 hrs. to get through whole Harbor.

  • Parking: Available right in the Pier B Resort lot for your convenience!

    Check in: Blue boat house at the docks to left side of the parking lot.

  • Popular fishing includes: Trout, Salmon, Walleye, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Perch.

    Bait: Great Lake Fly shop - 11 minutes (north) of YBC – Duluth.
    Bait Box - 16 minutes (south) from YBC – Duluth.
    Superior Fly Angler - 12 minutes (south) from YBC – Duluth. Great for experienced anglers!

    For more on Minnesota fishing regulations, you can visit the MN DNR link here.

  • DINING + DRINKS

    Silo’s at Pier B Resort - Members get 20% off food and beverages!
    Va Bene
    Grandma’s Saloon & Grill
    OMC Smokehouse
    Vitta Pizza
    Bent Paddle Brewing Co. - Members get a beer size upgrade!

    LODGING

    Pier B Resort - Members get 25% off guest rooms!

    OTHER ACTIVITIES

    Check out some of these Lake Superior staples: Gooseberry Falls State Park, North Shore Drive, Split Rock Lighthouse, and the World Famous Betty’s Pies in neighboring Two Harbors. Spirit Mountain is also nearby, offering snowboarding, skiing, and snow-tubing in the winter, and zip lining, mountain biking, and an alpine coaster in the summer.

    At Barkers Island there is a visitor dock with free boat parking, and a picnic area available. Look for dock that says “Courtesy Dock” past fueling dock.

  • Tubing: Not allowed for renters & members at this location.

    No tubes/ropes available for rent or sale.

  • Ice: No ice for sale.

    Gas: No public fuel available at this location.

    Rental boat reservations include a full tank of gas.

  • Boating rules & regulations vary per state. Click here to find out more about rules & regs in your state.

 

“We love being members of the boat club... Everything the boat club does, the awesome clean boats, the amazing professional staff just adds to the joys of being members oft his excellent organization.”

— Judy H., 3 Year Member

A Thank You To Our Duluth Partners: