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Located in the sheltered waters of Bird’s Eye Cove at the
southern end of Maple Bay, Cove Yachts can easily be identified by the large sign
to starboard immediately after the Esso dock. Tie up on the end dock and go to the
office. A limited amount of transient moorage is available at this extensive repair
and maintenance facility which is family owned and operated. Experienced employees (including
shipwrights, mechanics, electricians, painters and welders) have earned a reputation for
reliable service and quality work. The shipyard is equipped to repair a wide variety of
boats from pleasure craft to commercial vessels.
Haulout facilities
include a marine railway capable of hauling 100 tons, a 25-ton Travelift and a fixed crane
used for spar work, engines and small vessels up to five tons. Most engine needs can be
accommodated. Cove Yachts is an authorized dealer and service center for Volvo Penta,
Westerbeke and Yanmar engines. A well stocked marine chandlery provides a variety of
merchandise at competitive prices including a wide selection of paint, varnish,
anti-fouling paint, zincs, fasteners, stainless steel hardware, rope and shaft seals
and many other products and accessories. Other services include emergency towing, shaft
and propeller repairs. Open year round, Cove Yachts is conventiently located to service
both American and Canadian vessels. Owned and operated by Phil and Sandra Pidcock..
Address: 6261 Genoa Bay Road Duncan, British Columbia V9L 5Y4.
Fax: 250-748-7916. Telephone: 250-748-8136.
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