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General Overview
Facility 🚤 Full Service Marina Est. Slips ~120 Water Ocean/Bay Est. Parking ~75 spaces Lot Size Medium (50–150) Lot Type Surface Confidence High

Medium-sized marina with extensive wet slips, boat storage buildings, surface parking lot with several vehicles, surrounded by wooded areas and adjacent to a bay.

Aerial view of Chesapeake Yachting Center
Atlantic Coast

Chesapeake Yachting Center

Bowleys Quarters, MD

Chesapeake Yachting Center is a marina situated in Bowleys Quarters, a community in Baltimore County, Maryland, along the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay, an expansive estuary on the Atlantic Coast. This location provides access to the bay's intricate network of waterways, tidal rivers, and islands, making it ideal for recreational sailing and boating in a region known for its maritime heritage. It caters to sailors and boaters exploring the Chesapeake Bay's varied coastal environments, including its calm waters and nearby Atlantic influences.

Location Bowleys Quarters, Baltimore County, Maryland
Capacity ~120 slips
Coordinates 39.3342, -76.4025

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Marina Parking & Access Control

Marinas typically need to separate slip holder parking from day-visitor parking, trailer areas, launch ramps, and secure dock access points. Modern facilities use barrier gate systems to enforce these zones automatically — allowing permitted vehicles through via transponder or keycard while logging all access events.