The Vermilion Yacht Club (VYC) in Vermilion, Ohio is a private, family-oriented boating club known for its friendly atmosphere, protected harbor, and convenient location on Lake Erie. Vermilion Yacht Club is also affiliated with the Inter-Lake-Yachting Association (I-LYA) supporting I-LYA activities.
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It offers guest dockage with amenities featuring Wi-Fi, power, water, fuel, pump out and beach access.
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The club is situated in the Vermilion Lagoons offering access to the beach, local restaurants and shops, all which are accessible by foot or dinghy, There is also a small locally owned marine store, Harbortown Marine (www.htmarine.com) offering a good selection of parts and boating accessories.
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41.425309°N 82.363728°W
Vermilion Yacht Club
5440 Anchorage Way
Vermilion, Ohio 44089
(440) 967-3255
Guest Dockage
Our guest docks can accommodate vessels up to 70 feet drawing 10 feet or less. Guests dock are located on our river wall or vacant member slips. With proper planning, we have been able to accommodate up to 15 guest boats.
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Please call our Club Manager at  440-967 3255 for dock reservations and instructions. We also monitor VHF channel 68
Approximate Distance To VYC
Sandusky Yacht Club               18 nm
Kellys Island (Port Side Marina)Â Â Â 18.5 nm
Catawba Island (CIC)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 26.01 nm
Put-In-Bay (Crews Nest )Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 26 nm
Leamington Marina                 37.5 nm
Amherstburg (Bob-Lo)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 54 nm
Grosse Point Yacht Club           77.25 nm
Old Club                               89.5 nm
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Lorain Harbor                         8.5 nm
Rocky River (CYC)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 26.5 nm
Lakeside Yacht Club                33.5 nm
Mentor Harbor                       49 nm
Presque Isle Light                   112 nm
Rondeau Bay                         53.5 nm
Fuel Dock
The Vermilion Yacht Club's fuel dock is a convenient first stop on the Vermilion River. We offer marine-grade diesel, ValvTect gasoline, and waste pump-out services all at competitive prices..Â
If you are heading upriver from Lake Erie, turn east into the second lagoon ( just south of the VYC clubhouse ). From there, you'll find our fuel dock about 150 feet ahead on your port side.
Depth from the river to the fuel dock typically ranges 5 to 8 feet, with a soft mud bottom. Favor the port side on your approach and feel free to reach out if you have questions-we're happy to help. You can contact the club on VHF channel 68 or call 440-522-9716.
