Premier Yacht Center – 70 Slips – Up to 400 Feet – 60-Ton Travel Lift – 5,000-Foot Airstrip
St. Johns River Mile 51 – 12-Foot Water Draft – Fresh Water 40 Miles from Ocean – Hurricane Safe
Reynolds Park Yacht Center (RPYC) is Clay County’s premier yacht facility located at 1063 Bulkhead Road in Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 (Coordinates: N 29° 59.145′ / W 081° 39.398′), featuring 70 total slips with 10 transient accommodations for vessels up to 400 feet in length, positioned on the St. Johns River at Mile Marker 51 (Location Reference Point 20), phone (904) 284-4667 extension 702, alternate (904) 284-2850, website rpyc.info, operating hours Monday-Friday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM + by appointment, Saturday-Sunday by appointment, VHF Channel 16 monitored, Channel 68 working, managed by Dockmaster Captain David Peden (over 40 years industry experience) and Assistant Dockmaster Philip Groff, located within Reynolds Park – a 1,700-acre multimodal complex just 25 miles south of Jacksonville, providing fresh water river location 40 miles from ocean with 12-foot maximum water draft, 65-foot maximum air draft, berthing for vessels with unlimited length, transient rates $1.00/ft daily, $5.50/ft weekly, $9.50/ft monthly (plus $1.50/ft/month liveaboard fee), fixed and floating docks, 60-ton travel lift (26 ft max beam, 80 ft max length), haulout rate $6.00 per foot, full repair capabilities including hull, engine, and propeller services, associated shipyard with floating docks up to 1,100 tons, 5,000-foot private airstrip on property, 18-hole golf course, fresh water, sheltered, and hurricane safe location, 24-hour surveillance cameras and gated entrance security, dockside amenities including free water, cable TV, WiFi, internet access, pumpout, restrooms, showers, coin laundry, grills, pet-friendly accommodations, event pavilion and covered stage for waterfront events (904-284-4667), on-site marine store, engine/generator/electrical/specialty contractors available, crew lounge with full kitchen, comfortable lounge area, hot showers, clean bathrooms, nearby attractions including historic Green Cove Springs and St. Augustine, consistently positive guest reviews praising community atmosphere, clean facilities, and accommodating staff.
This premier yacht center—nestled in a fresh water protected location 40 miles from ocean within the expansive 1,700-acre Reynolds Park complex—combines unlimited-length vessel accommodations with unique aviation access, making it ideal for boaters seeking St. Johns River Mile 51 positioning (25 miles south Jacksonville), mega-yacht slips to 400 feet with 12-foot draft, affordable rates ($1/ft daily, $9.50/ft monthly), 60-ton travel lift with associated 1,100-ton shipyard, fresh water sheltered hurricane-safe location, Captain David Peden’s 40+ years expertise, 5,000-foot private airstrip for fly-in access, 18-hole golf course recreation, 24-hour security with gated entrance, event pavilion for waterfront gatherings, complete repair capabilities with specialty contractors, and the exceptional value and protection of an inland fresh water marina with ocean access just 40 miles away.
Marina Overview & Location
St. Johns River Mile 51 – Green Cove Springs – Reynolds Park
Reynolds Park Yacht Center (RPYC)
1063 Bulkhead Road
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043, United States
Coordinates: N 29° 59.145′ / W 081° 39.398′
(29° 59′ 18.697″ N / -81° 39′ 54.090″ W)
Contact:
- Phone: (904) 284-4667 ext. 702
- Alternate: (904) 284-2850
- Website: rpyc.info
- Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM + by appointment
- Weekend: Saturday-Sunday by appointment
- VHF: Monitored 16 | Working 68
Management:
- Dockmaster: Captain David Peden (over 40 years industry experience)
- Assistant Dockmaster: Philip Groff
Location:
- Body of Water: St. Johns River (fresh water)
- Mile Marker: MM 51.0
- Location Reference Point: 20
- Jacksonville: 25 miles north
- Atlantic Ocean: 40 miles east
- Type: Premier yacht center in 1,700-acre Reynolds Park complex
Reynolds Park Yacht Center – Green Cove Springs
Table of Contents
Reynolds Park – 1,700-Acre Multimodal Complex
5,000-Foot Airstrip – Railroad – Highway – Water Access
Reynolds Park Complex:
“Reynolds Park is a 1700 acre complex located on the St. Johns River in Green Cove Springs, Florida. It is just 25 miles south of Jacksonville.”
Multimodal Infrastructure:
- 5,000-foot private airstrip – Aviation access
- Railroad: CSX rail service
- Highway: 16 miles to I-10 or I-95
- Water: 1.1 miles of bulkhead, 13 piers
- 18-hole golf course – On-site recreation
- Event facilities – Pavilion and covered stage
Complex Features:
“Our center offers a plethora of amenities from our 5000′ airstrip to an on-site Naval Architect. There is something for everyone, whether you prefer playing a round of golf… on our 18-hole golf course or visiting one of the nearby treasures such as St. Augustine or Green Cove Springs.”
70 Slips – Up to 400 Feet – Unlimited Length
12-Foot Draft – 65-Foot Air Draft
Slip Specifications:
“Berthing for up to 12 foot water draft, 65 foot air draft unlimited length”
Capacity:
- Total slips: 70 (also listed as 1-30 slips in some sources)
- Transient slips: 10
- Largest vessel: 400 feet
- Maximum draft: 12 feet water draft
- Maximum air draft: 65 feet
- Slip sizes: Up to 350 feet in length (basin accommodations to 400 ft)
- Unlimited length: Vessel accommodations
- Dock type: Fixed and floating docks
Basin Specifications:
- Marina basin depth: 14 feet
- Basin width: 500 feet
- Approach depth: 12.0 feet
- Dockside depth: 6.0 feet
- Tide range: 1.0 feet
Transient Rates – $1.00 Per Foot Daily
Affordable Inland Fresh Water Pricing
Transient Docking Rates:
Daily: $1.00 per foot
Weekly: $5.50 per foot
Monthly: $9.50 per foot
Liveaboard fee: +$1.50 per foot per month
Additional Rate Information:
- 80 ft & over: $1.50/ft/day, $0.75/ft/wk, $21/ft/month
- Under 80 ft: $1.00/ft/day, $0.60/ft/wk, $8.00/ft/month
- Liveaboards allowed: Yes, no limit
- Payment methods: VISA / MasterCard / Discover / AMEX / CASH
Call ahead to confirm as prices are always subject to change
Captain David Peden – 40+ Years Experience
“Quality Service is His Specialty”
Dockmaster Expertise:
“Overseeing the facility is our knowledgeable dockmaster, Captain David Peden who has over 40 years experience in the industry. Quality service is his specialty and he is here to make sure your yachting experience is the best…”
Management Team:
- Captain David Peden – Dockmaster (40+ years)
- Philip Groff – Assistant Dockmaster
- “Quality service is his specialty” – Customer-focused
60-Ton Travel Lift – Associated 1,100-Ton Shipyard
Full Repair Capabilities
Haulout Equipment:
Travel Lift:
- Capacity: 60 tons
- Maximum beam: 26 feet
- Maximum length: 80 feet
- Type: Travel lift
- No crane or railway
Associated Shipyard:
“Associated shipyard with floating docks up to… 1,100 tons”rpyc
Haulout Pricing:
- Haulout rate: $6.00 per foot
- Dry storage: Available
Repair Capabilities:
- Hull repair: Yes
- Engine repair: Yes
- Propeller repair: Yes
- Engine, generator, electrical contractors: Available
- Specialty contractors: Available on-site
Fresh Water, Sheltered & Hurricane Safe
40 Miles from Ocean – Inland Protection
Protected Location:
“Superior facilities at competitive rates. Fresh water, sheltered and hurricane safe”
“Fresh water 40 miles from ocean. 65 foot maximum air draught. 12 foot maximum water draft, alongside slips.”
Safety Features:
- Fresh water river – Non-corrosive environment
- 40 miles from ocean – Inland storm protection
- Sheltered location – Protected positioning
- Hurricane safe – Secure storm refuge
- 24-hour surveillance cameras – Security monitoring
- Gated entrance – Controlled access
Dockside Amenities
Free Water, Cable, WiFi – Full Kitchen Crew Lounge
Included at Slips:
- Water: Yes, free
- Cable TV: Yes, free
- WiFi: Yes, free
- Internet access: Yes, free
- Phone: No
- Pumpout: Yes
Shore Power (from alternate source):
- 480V 3-phase 100 AMP: $30 per day
- 220V 1-phase 50 AMP: $7 per day
- 120V 1-phase 30 AMP: $5 per day
Facilities:
- Restrooms: Yes, clean
- Showers: Yes, hot showers
- Laundry: Yes, coin laundry
- Crew lounge: Full kitchen, comfortable lounge area
- Grills: Yes
- Pool: No
- Ice: No
- Ship store: No (marine store on-site)
- Snacks: No
Event Pavilion & Covered Stage
Waterfront Venue for Events
Event Facilities:
“Event pavilion and covered stage”
“Interested in having your next event at our waterfront venue? Call: 904-284-4667”
Features:
- Event pavilion – Waterfront gatherings
- Covered stage – Entertainment venue
- Meeting facilities: Yes
- Waterfront setting – Scenic St. Johns River
5,000-Foot Private Airstrip
Fly-In Marina Access
Aviation Access:
“Our center offers a plethora of amenities from our 5000′ airstrip…”
Airstrip Features:
- 5,000-foot runway – Private airport access
- Reynolds Park airstrip – Within complex
- Fly-in convenience – Direct aviation to marina
- Aviation technologies – Businesses in park
18-Hole Golf Course
On-Site Recreation
Golf Access:
“…whether you prefer playing a round of golf… on our 18-hole golf course…”
Recreation:
- 18-hole golf course – On-site within complex
- Golf: 0.50 miles offsite (nearest course)
- Tennis: Available nearby
- Nearby attractions: St. Augustine, Green Cove Springs
Pet-Friendly & Security
24-Hour Surveillance – Gated Entrance
Security & Policies:
“24 hour surveillance cameras, Gated entrance”
Features:
- 24-hour surveillance cameras – Video monitoring
- Gated entrance – Controlled access
- Security: Yes
- Pet-friendly: Yes
- Liveaboards allowed: Yes, no limit
Nearby Services
Green Cove Springs – Historic Area
Nearby Amenities:
- ATM/Bank: 2.00 miles offsite
- Post Office: 2.00 miles offsite
- FedEx/UPS: 2.00 miles offsite
- Restaurant: 2.00 miles offsite
- Shopping: 2.00 miles offsite
- Liquor store: 2.00 miles offsite
- Pharmacy: 2.00 miles offsite
- Hardware: 2.00 miles offsite
- Hotel: 2.00 miles offsite
- Doctor: 2.00 miles offsite
- Dentist: 2.00 miles offsite
- Dry cleaner: 3.00 miles offsite
- Car rental: 3.00 miles offsite
- Veterinarian: 4.00 miles offsite
- Grocery: 5.00 miles offsite
- Hospital: 15.00 miles offsite
- Beach: 25.00 miles offsite
- Airport: 40.00 miles offsite
Note: Food delivery available but some locations may require walk over 2 miles one way
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Community Atmosphere – Clean Facilities
Positive Guest Feedback:
Amenities:
“Reynolds Park Yacht Center offers amenities such as hot showers, clean bathrooms, a full kitchen, laundry facilities, and a comfortable lounge area for boaters.”
Atmosphere:
“Reynolds Park Yacht Center stands out as an exceptional marina that blends functionality with a welcoming atmosphere. Nestled in the scenic Green Cove Springs…”
Overnight Stays:
“Yes, guests can stay overnight at the venue while working on or preparing their boats. The facility accommodates transient guests.”
Recreational Activities:
“The venue provides a community atmosphere with opportunities for socializing and enjoying local attractions like historical reenactments and displays related to WWII tanks and artillery battles.”
Considerations:
- Food delivery available but some nearby restaurants require 2+ mile walk
- Video surveillance present but some visitors expressed security concerns
- Weekend hours by appointment only
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Common Services Available
- Marina operations – Professional coordination by Captain David Peden (40+ years)
- 60-ton travel lift – Haul-out to 60 tons (26 ft beam, 80 ft length)
- Associated 1,100-ton shipyard – Floating dock mega-yacht capabilities
- Hull repair – Complete hull work
- Engine repair – All makes and models
- Propeller repair – Professional prop service
- Engine/generator/electrical contractors – On-site specialists
- Specialty contractors – Available for unique needs
- Naval architect – On-site professional services
- Dry storage – Long-term boat storage
- Event coordination – Pavilion and covered stage venue
Marina Specifications Table
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | 1063 Bulkhead Rd, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043; N 29° 59.145′ / W 081° 39.398′; St. Johns River MM 51 |
| Reynolds Park | 1,700-acre multimodal complex; 25 mi south Jacksonville; 40 mi from Atlantic Ocean; Fresh water river |
| Slips | 70 total (10 transient); Up to 400 ft; Unlimited length; Fixed & floating docks; 12 ft draft, 65 ft air draft |
| Basin | 14 ft depth; 500 ft width; 12 ft approach/6 ft dockside; 1 ft tide range; Up to 350 ft slip sizes |
| Transient Rates | $1/ft daily; $5.50/ft weekly; $9.50/ft monthly; +$1.50/ft/month liveaboard; Call confirm pricing |
| Management | Captain David Peden (40+ years); Philip Groff (assistant); “Quality service is his specialty” |
| Travel Lift | 60-ton (26 ft beam, 80 ft length); $6/ft haulout; Associated shipyard floating docks to 1,100 tons |
| Repair | Hull, engine, propeller; Engine/generator/electrical/specialty contractors; Naval architect on-site |
| Safety | Fresh water, sheltered, hurricane safe; 24-hour surveillance; Gated entrance; 40 mi from ocean |
| Amenities | Free water, cable, WiFi, internet; Pumpout; Restrooms; Hot showers; Coin laundry; Grills; Pet-friendly |
| Crew Lounge | Full kitchen; Comfortable lounge area; Hot showers; Clean bathrooms; Community atmosphere |
| Events | Event pavilion & covered stage; Waterfront venue; Meeting facilities; Call 904-284-4667 |
| Airstrip | 5,000-foot private runway; Fly-in marina access; Aviation technologies in park |
| Golf | 18-hole golf course; On-site within Reynolds Park; Recreation opportunities |
| Power | 480V 3ph 100A ($30/day); 220V 1ph 50A ($7/day); 120V 1ph 30A ($5/day) |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9 AM-5:30 PM + by appointment; Sat-Sun by appointment; VHF 16/68 |
| Contact | (904) 284-4667 x702; (904) 284-2850; rpyc.info; Captain David Peden dockmaster |
| Nearby | Restaurant/shopping/pharmacy 2 mi; Grocery 5 mi; Hospital 15 mi; Beach 25 mi; Airport 40 mi |
| Multimodal | CSX railroad; 16 mi to I-10/I-95; 1.1 mi bulkhead; 13 piers; Water/rail/highway/air access |
Why Choose Reynolds Park Yacht Center?
Premier Fresh Water Yacht Center – 40 Miles from Ocean
- 70 Slips Up to 400 Feet: Unlimited length accommodations; 12 ft draft, 65 ft air draft; Fixed & floating docks
- Fresh Water, Sheltered & Hurricane Safe: St. Johns River 40 mi from ocean; Inland storm protection; Non-corrosive
- Captain David Peden – 40+ Years: “Quality service is his specialty”; Philip Groff assistant; Expert management
- Affordable Rates: $1/ft daily, $9.50/ft monthly; Competitive inland pricing; Liveaboards welcome no limit
- 60-Ton Travel Lift: 26 ft beam, 80 ft length; $6/ft haulout; Associated 1,100-ton shipyard floating docks
- 1,700-Acre Reynolds Park: Multimodal complex; 25 mi south Jacksonville; CSX rail, I-10/I-95 highway access
- 5,000-Foot Private Airstrip: Fly-in marina access; Unique aviation convenience; Direct runway to yacht
- 18-Hole Golf Course: On-site recreation; “Something for everyone”; Play while boat serviced
- Event Pavilion & Covered Stage: Waterfront venue; Meeting facilities; Call 904-284-4667 for events
- 24-Hour Surveillance & Gated Entrance: Security cameras; Controlled access; Safe protected environment
- Free Water, Cable, WiFi, Internet: Dockside amenities included; Pumpout; Clean restrooms; Hot showers
- Full Kitchen Crew Lounge: Comfortable lounge area; Community atmosphere; Clean facilities
- Complete Repair Capabilities: Hull, engine, propeller; Specialty contractors; Naval architect on-site
- St. Augustine & Green Cove Springs: Historic attractions nearby; “Nearby treasures”; Cultural opportunities
- Pet-Friendly & Liveaboards: No limit on stays; Welcoming policies; Accommodating facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How large of a vessel can Reynolds Park accommodate?
Up to 400 feet in length with 12-foot water draft and 65-foot air draft. The facility offers unlimited length berthing with 14-foot basin depth and 500-foot basin width.
What are the transient rates?
$1.00 per foot daily, $5.50 per foot weekly, $9.50 per foot monthly, plus $1.50 per foot per month for liveaboards. Call ahead to confirm as prices always subject to change.
Who is the dockmaster?
Captain David Peden with over 40 years experience in the industry. “Quality service is his specialty and he is here to make sure your yachting experience is the best.” Assistant Dockmaster is Philip Groff.
Is the location hurricane safe?
Yes, Reynolds Park is “fresh water, sheltered and hurricane safe” located 40 miles from the ocean on the St. Johns River, providing inland storm protection with 24-hour surveillance cameras and gated entrance.
What haul-out capabilities are available?
60-ton travel lift (26 ft max beam, 80 ft max length) with $6.00 per foot haulout rate, plus an associated shipyard with floating docks up to 1,100 tons for mega-yacht service.
Is there an airstrip for fly-in access?
Yes, Reynolds Park features a 5,000-foot private airstrip within the complex, providing unique fly-in convenience directly to the marina.
What amenities are included?
Free water, cable TV, WiFi, and internet access at slips, plus pumpout, clean restrooms, hot showers, full kitchen crew lounge, comfortable lounge area, coin laundry, grills, meeting facilities, and 18-hole golf course.
How far is Jacksonville and the Atlantic Ocean?
25 miles south of Jacksonville and 40 miles from Atlantic Ocean, providing convenient inland fresh water location with easy ocean access.
Are liveaboards allowed?
Yes, liveaboards allowed with no limit for an additional $1.50 per foot per month.
What is the Reynolds Park complex?
1,700-acre multimodal complex with CSX railroad, highway access (16 mi to I-10/I-95), water access (1.1 mi bulkhead, 13 piers), 5,000-foot private airstrip, and 18-hole golf course.
Contact Information
Reynolds Park Yacht Center (RPYC)
1063 Bulkhead Road
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043, United States
Coordinates: N 29° 59.145′ / W 081° 39.398′
Phone: (904) 284-4667 ext. 702
Alternate: (904) 284-2850
Website: rpyc.info
Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM + by appointment; Saturday-Sunday by appointment
VHF: Monitored 16 | Working 68
Dockmaster: Captain David Peden (40+ years experience)
Assistant Dockmaster: Philip Groff
Type: Premier yacht center in 1,700-acre Reynolds Park multimodal complex
Location: St. Johns River Mile Marker 51.0; 25 mi south Jacksonville; 40 mi from Atlantic Ocean
Slips: 70 total (10 transient); Up to 400 ft; Unlimited length; 12 ft draft, 65 ft air draft; Fixed & floating
Transient: $1/ft daily; $5.50/ft weekly; $9.50/ft monthly; +$1.50/ft/month liveaboard; No limit
Travel Lift: 60-ton (26 ft beam, 80 ft length); $6/ft haulout; Associated 1,100-ton shipyard
Repair: Hull, engine, propeller; Engine/generator/electrical/specialty contractors; Naval architect
Safety: Fresh water, sheltered, hurricane safe; 24-hour surveillance; Gated entrance
Amenities: Free water, cable, WiFi, internet; Pumpout; Restrooms; Hot showers; Full kitchen crew lounge
Events: Event pavilion & covered stage; Waterfront venue; Meeting facilities
Airstrip: 5,000-foot private runway; Fly-in access
Golf: 18-hole golf course; On-site recreation
Power: 480V 3ph 100A ($30/day); 220V 1ph 50A ($7/day); 120V 1ph 30A ($5/day)
Pet-Friendly: Yes; Liveaboards: Yes, no limit
Payment: VISA, MasterCard, Discover, AMEX, Cash
Nearby: Restaurant 2 mi; Grocery 5 mi; Hospital 15 mi; Beach 25 mi; St. Augustine attractions
Emergency: 911 or Coast Guard Channel 16
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Reynolds Park Yacht Center – Premier Fresh Water Yacht Center – 70 Slips Up to 400 Feet – 60-Ton Travel Lift – 1,100-Ton Associated Shipyard – 5,000-Foot Private Airstrip – 18-Hole Golf Course – Captain David Peden (40+ Years) – Fresh Water, Sheltered & Hurricane Safe – 40 Miles from Ocean – Event Pavilion & Covered Stage
