Palm Street Boat Yard
Palm Street Boat Yard is a family owned and operated hardstand boatyard in Mackay, Queensland, established for fifteen years. The yard offers a private tidal dock with timber wharves, generous hardstand sites with power and water, water blasting, a 40-tonne travel lift, a self-jacking hydraulic haul out trailer and a catamaran trailer. It caters to recreational and commercial vessels including monohulls, multihulls, power boats and pleasure craft with drafts up to 2 metres. The site sits alongside Basset Basin and the Pioneer River, directly opposite the Mackay city centre at the far end of the Forgan Bridge.
Palm Street Boat Yard
Palm Street Boat Yard is Mackay's family owned and operated boatyard, established for fifteen years. The facility combines a hardstand yard with a private tidal dock adjoining Basset Basin and the Pioneer River, serving both recreational and commercial vessels. Access to the boatyard is tidal.
Services
- Haul out and hardstand storage for owner or contractor work
- Travel lift launching and retrieval for vessels up to 40 tonnes
- Hull water blasting, or hire of the water blasting equipment for self-use
- Supply of vessel cradles and stands
Facilities
- Private tidal dock with timber wharves
- Hardstand area with generous space per vessel, including room for a dinghy and motor vehicle
- Power and water to all sites
- Travel lift rated to 40 tonnes
- Haul out trailer working as a self-jacking, hydraulically operated mobile pneumatic slip, allowing vessels to be unloaded anywhere in the yard
- Catamaran trailer for vessels up to 13 metres and a maximum beam of 7 metres
- Clean ablution facilities with toilets, separate men's and women's shower rooms and washing facilities
- Ample client parking plus off street parking for visitors
Vessel Types
- Yachts, monohulls and multihulls
- Power boats and pleasure craft
- Recreational and commercial vessels with drafts up to 2 metres
Location
- Mackay, Queensland, adjoining Basset Basin and the Pioneer River
- Directly opposite the city centre at the opposite end of the Forgan Bridge, within walking distance of town, shopping centres, post offices, banks and eateries