TowBoatUS Port Canaveral

10/08/2024

The Port has issued condition YANKEE, this means it will be closing and all vessels must evacuate, don’t wait to move before it’s too late, call if you need assistance today

⚠️CONDITION "YANKEE" FOR HURRICANE MILTON: The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) has set Port Condition "YANKEE" for Port Canaveral. Sustained gale force winds are predicted within 24 hours. Port Canaveral is open and conducting limited Port operations and preparing for the closure of waterside and vessel shoreside Port operations. Continue to monitor Port Canaveral and https://x.com/BrevardEOC and the Port Status Hotline at 321-394-3411 for updates.

More Information: www.portcanaveral.com/severe-weather

10/08/2024

Jetty Park has closed, the port will be next. Prepare ahead of time otherwise you may not have enough time to do so.

TowBoatUS Port Canaveral will be pausing all on water operations Tuesday evening. If you plan to move your boat, please be careful and watch for fast moving weather as approaches.

⚠️HURRICANE MILTON UPDATE FOR JETTY PARK: Due to the approaching storm, Jetty Park is closed until further notice.

Follow for updates: www.portcanaveral.com/severe-weather

09/26/2024

PORT CONDITION ZULU
By order of the Captain of the Port Sector Jacksonville, as of 0000 Local Time 26 September 2024, Port Canaveral is closed to all vessel traffic and ship to shore cargo operations except those specifically authorized by the COTP. Commercial vessels over 500 GT ITC are prohibited from remaining in Port.
After the storm's passage, the port will be re-opened after a satisfactory assessment of the waterway, including critical aids to navigation, has been conducted.

09/26/2024

Port Canaveral officials announced on Wednesday that due to the effects of Hurricane Helene, the port is anticipating that cruise vessels scheduled to arrive at Port Canaveral on Friday, Sept. 27 will be delayed. [...]

09/25/2024

Prepare for the storm before it’s too late… we are already seeing feeder bands with heavy weather. Tomorrow may be too late!

08/23/2024

🚤⛵️West Marine has an amazing sale on TowBoatUS Unlimited and Unlimited Gold memberships starting TODAY! Thursday through Monday for $50 off!! NEW and RENEWALS 😎

Dates: August 22nd - 26th

West Marine sale price
Unlimited - $125
Unlimited Gold - $165

06/25/2024

Today TowBoatUS Port Canaveral completed a dock to dock on a 74’ motor yacht “Reel Sabbatical” at Scorpions Marina.

02/22/2024

Headed to tow boats! 😂

12/20/2023

Can’t wait for this years Merritt Island Christmas Boat Parade!!

‼️✅✅✅🎄🛥 SATURDAY IS A GO! 🛥 🎄✅✅✅‼️

🎄 𝘼𝙡𝙡 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙡𝙚𝙛𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝙙𝙤 𝙞𝙨 𝙙𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙗𝙤𝙖𝙩! 🛥💨 🛥💨
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🎉 Boat Judge locations will be clearly marked by a large RED Banner (see below). Make sure your boat and crew is looking their best as you pass these locations!

‼️𝑷𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒆 𝒑𝒍𝒂𝒏 𝒐𝒏 𝒅𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒓𝒆 𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒆 𝒐𝒓 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒎𝒊𝒔𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝒋𝒖𝒅𝒈𝒆 𝒍𝒐𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏‼️
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Here's some last minute info for you:⁠

📢VHF 17 for live announcements

𝚆𝙷𝙴𝚁𝙴 𝙸𝚂 𝚃𝙷𝙴 𝙿𝙰𝚁𝙰𝙳𝙴? ⁠
💥 Sykes Creek on Merritt Island! 🗺 See the map below. ⁠
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𝚆𝙷𝙰𝚃 𝚃𝙸𝙼𝙴 𝙳𝙾𝙴𝚂 𝚃𝙷𝙴 𝙿𝙰𝚁𝙰𝙳𝙴 𝚂𝚃𝙰𝚁𝚃?⁠
💥 The parade will start earlier this year-roughly 5:30-5:45. 𝙒𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙙 𝙜𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙢𝙪𝙘𝙝 𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙡𝙞𝙚𝙧 𝙖𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙖 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙨 𝙛𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙪𝙥 𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙦𝙪𝙞𝙘𝙠𝙡𝙮!⁠
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𝚆𝙷𝙴𝚁𝙴 𝙳𝙾 𝙸 𝙻𝙰𝚄𝙽𝙲𝙷 𝙼𝚈 𝙱𝙾𝙰𝚃 𝙵𝚁𝙾𝙼?⁠
💥 Kiwanis Island⁠
💥 Kelly Park East⁠
💥 Cape Crossings
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𝚆𝙷𝙴𝚁𝙴 𝙲𝙰𝙽 𝙸 𝚆𝙰𝚃𝙲𝙷 𝚃𝙷𝙴 𝙿𝙰𝚁𝙰𝙳𝙴 𝙵𝚁𝙾𝙼 𝙾𝙽 𝙼𝚈 𝙱𝙾𝙰𝚃 𝙸𝙵 𝙸 𝙰𝙼 𝙉𝙊𝙏 𝙸𝙽 𝚃𝙷𝙴 𝙿𝙰𝚁𝙰𝙳𝙴?⁠
💥 We recommend anywhere east of the channel and out of the parade route. Please have a working anchor light so people will see you. ⁠
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𝚆𝙷𝙰𝚃 𝙸𝙵 𝙸 𝙱𝚁𝙴𝙰𝙺 𝙳𝙾𝚆𝙽?⁠
💥 Don't worry! Our friends at TowBoatUS Port Canaveral will be on hand to assist. ⁠
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𝚆𝙷𝙴𝚁𝙴 𝙰𝚁𝙴 𝚃𝙷𝙴 𝙱𝙴𝚂𝚃 𝚅𝙸𝙴𝚆𝙸𝙽𝙶 𝙰𝚁𝙴𝙰𝚂?⁠
💥 The Ulumay cut off of the wooden bridge⁠
💥 The Sykes Creek Parkway bridge on both sides ⁠
💥 Watts Park (𝘗𝘶𝘣𝘭𝘪𝘤 𝘗𝘢𝘳𝘬).⁠
👉 𝙽𝙾𝚃𝙴: 𝙏𝙃𝙀𝙍𝙀 𝙄𝙎 𝙉𝙊 𝙑𝙄𝙀𝙒𝙄𝙉𝙂 𝙁𝙍𝙊𝙈 𝘼𝙉𝙔𝙏𝙃𝙄𝙉𝙂 𝙎𝙊𝙐𝙏𝙃 𝙊𝙁 𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝘽𝙍𝙄𝘿𝙂𝙀. (𝘪𝘦: 𝘒𝘪𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘴 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘬, 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘷𝘪𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘈𝘱𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘣𝘦𝘦’𝘴, 𝘦𝘵𝘤.)⁠
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𝚆𝙷𝙴𝚁𝙴 𝙳𝙾 𝙸 𝙿𝙰𝚁𝙺 𝙰𝚂 𝙰 𝚅𝙸𝙴𝚆𝙴𝚁?⁠
💥 Parking is on the shoulder of Sykes Creek Parkway. You’ll see the cars. 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘴 𝘯𝘰 𝘥𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘱 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨, 𝙞𝙩’𝙨 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙛𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚, 𝙛𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙚. ⁠
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𝙸𝚂 𝚃𝙷𝙴𝚁𝙴 𝙰 𝚁𝙾𝚄𝚃𝙴 𝙼𝙰𝙿?⁠
💥 See the map below. ⁠
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🎉 𝙊𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙖𝙜𝙖𝙞𝙣 𝙬𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙣’𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙠 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙜𝙪𝙮𝙨 𝙚𝙣𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙨𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩!