Marina Economics

How much does it cost to anchor in a marina? Mooring Fees in USA. In the USA, mooring and slip costs for regular docks vary between 12$ to 50$/ft per year. Popular locations such as Los Angeles, or Florida have higher yearly rates which start from 120$/ft and may reach up to 240$/ft. Read more … Read more

Why are marinas so expensive? Almost every marina has a fee based on the length of your boat. This is because: Often the number of boats that can fit in the marina is proportional to the lengths of the boats, so they need to charge a bigger boat more to make any money. Read more … Read more