July
 2016 Newsletter
 

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Thank you for all the positive feedback from our slip holders and transient customers we have been receiving on Active Captain...please continue to let us know how we are doing...have a great 4th of July and be safe out there!

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Guess what....we're now on Instagram!!  See awesome photos and stories by following @southport.marina

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Southport Magazine Dining Guide
 Where To Eat...


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The Southport Waterfront Market is held every Wednesday morning from 8am until 1pm, May 4th (first Wednesday in May) through September 7th (last Wednesday after Labor Day). The location on the Fort Johnston Garrison Lawn. Closed 6/29.
Fort Johnston Southport Museum Lawn 
203 East Bay Street Southport, North Carolina 28461 
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Silver Coast Winery Tasting Room 
105 S. Howe Street   Southport, North Carolina 28461 

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Don't forget to send in a picture of your visit to Southport Marina!  It could be posted on our Facebook page or be featured in our newsletter!  

Our first visit of the season...thanks "Chris Davis" for getting this wonderful picture of our Manatee!

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Like our newsletter?  Want to see more?  Not getting the information you'd like? 
We'd love your feedback!  If you have any ideas or suggestions for the newsletter, please submit it to [email protected].  We'd also love you hear about your stay with us!
 
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We Sell ValvTect Marine Fuel!!
  We are honored to have been named 2014 ValvTect Marina of the Year, and take pride in selling ValvTect Marine Fuel!!  
 
"ValvTect Marine Gasoline is "specially formulated" for marine engines and is designed to prevent the problems of ethanol gasoline, such as phase separation, moisture, poor stability and the formation of power-robbing carbon deposits."
 
"ValvTect Marine Premium Diesel contains BioGuard™ biocide, lubricity improver, water dispersant, corrosion inhibitor and fuel stabilizer and is specifically formulated to prevent problems caused by the reduction of sulfur content."
 
Information found at www.valvtect.com

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     Don't forget to check out Southport Marina's official Facebook page!  Stay up to date on the latest happenings with updates from the staff!  



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Southport Marina  is extremely proud to receive our Re-certification from North Carolina Clean Marina! The Clean  Marina measures marinas on a set of criteria for environmental standards, including proper waste and recycling management, clean and efficient storage of fuels, staff training in environmental best practice, prohibition of sewage discharge, customer advisement on environmental awareness, and inclusion in local port waste management plans.
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Looking for things to do or places to go in the "Happiest Seaside Town" is only a click away!

 
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N.C. 4th of July Festival

When:
07/02/2016 - 07/04/2016 

Website: 
N.C. 4th of July Festival

2016 N.C. 4th of July Festival - July 2nd - 4th in Downtown Southport, North Carolina.

Arts, crafts, parade, 5K run, food, entertainment, children's games, naturalization ceremony and more. 

For a complete schedule visit the festival website www.nc4thofjuly.com 

Contact: Southport-Oak Island Area Chamber of Commerce, 4433 Long Beach Road, SE Southport, NC 28461. 910.457-5578. 

Admission/Fees: Most events are free. June 25th - Freedom Run. July 1 - Beach Day July 2,3 & 4 events will be in downtown Southport. July 4th - Parade & Fireworks.



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Grand Opening at NC Maritime Museum Southport Phase III


Description
NC Maritime Museum @ Southport will open Phase III of the museum's expansion project on Monday, July 4th at 1:00pm. The third and final phase of expansion will include archival storage and new exhibit space with new displays including a British cannon from the 1700's and a Cape Fear River Wall complete with Animated Colonial Woman.

NC Maritime Museum @ Southport
204 East Moore Street
Southport, North Carolina 28461 


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The Live Oak Park here at Southport Marina is a great place for wedding ceremonies/receptions!


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Zimmerman Marine is pleased to announce the purchase and relocation of Yamaha Sales and Service from Blackbarry Marine to our location at Southport Marina.
We will now be better able to serve the customers of Southport Marina dry stack as well as any Yamaha needs in the area. We will be offering Yamaha Sales, Service and Warranty in the very near future.
Please call 910-477-9044 for more information or to schedule maintenance.

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About Southport Marina

Southport Marina is a full service marina, spectacularly located where the Intracoastal Waterway, the Cape Fear River & the Atlantic Ocean meet.  Offering in-water slips, dry stack and hurricane protected storage, it is one of the most amenity-laden marinas on the East Coast.  Close to the quaint & historic town of Southport, the marina is a natural stop for sailors and boaters traveling from Maine to Florida.

 

For more information contact Hank Whitley at:     

 [email protected]

 www.southport-marina.com  

 910-457-9900