By Land
From Marin
Take I-580 E across the Richmond / San Rafael Bridge (signs for Richmond Bridge/Oakland)
Take the Canal Blvd exit toward Garrard Blvd
Turn right onto Canal Blvd
Turn left onto W Cutting Blvd
Destination will be on the right
From San Francisco / Oakland
Merge onto I-580 W / I-80 E
Take exit 13B for I-580 toward San Rafael / Point Richmond
Continue onto I-580 W
Take exit 9A for Cutting Boulevard / Harbour Way South / Richmond
Turn left onto Cutting Blvd
Destination will be on your left
From Sacramento
Take I-80 W
Take exit 14B for Carlson Blvd
Turn right onto Carlson Blvd
Turn left onto Bayview Ave
Sharp right to merge onto I-580 W toward San Rafael
Take exit 9A for Cutting Boulevard / Harbour Way South / Richmond
Turn left onto Cutting Blvd
Destination will be on the left
By Water
Lat and Long: 37˚55’ 23”N 122˚22’24”W
From the Richmond / San Rafael Bridge:
- Pass under the bridge & leave Red Rock to starboard & the Chevron Long Wharf to port
- Leave green markers 3 & 5 to port. Leave marker 6 to starboard as you enter the Potrero Reach
- See “From the Entrance of the Potrero Reach” below.
From the Bay Bridge:
Pass under the Bridge & leave the Berkeley Pier to starboard. Continue North about 1 mile past Southhampton Shoals. Turn east and leave red marker 6 to starboard as you enter the Potrero Reach. See “From the Entrance of the Potrero Reach” below.
From the Golden Gate Bridge:
Pass under the Bridge & leave Angel Island to starboard as you head up through Racoon Straits. Continue heading North-east toward the Richmond Shoreline. You should be heading directly for Red marker 6. Leave this mark to Starboard as you enter the Potrero Reach. See “From the Entrance of the Potrero Reach” below.
From the Entrance of the Potrero Reach:
Follow the Potrero Reach East leaving Richmond Yacht Club and a large ship drydock to port. As you proceed, the waterway splits -keep to port, instead of going straight. You are now in the Harbor Channel. Keep to port and it becomes the Santa Fe Channel. Svendsen's Bay Marine is located just past the covered berths & fuel dock at Channel Marina. You may dock in any open space, except for the haulout slip.