SkipperBud's North Point
United StatesIllinois

SkipperBud's North Point

2 Ratings

About SkipperBud's North Point

The North Point Marina features a showroom, storage options, and a full service center. During your visit, enjoy our on-site casual dining restaurant, Tropics, open seasonally May- October. This Winthrop Harbor marina offers storage capabilities for boats on a trailer all the way up to 100'. Come explore the largest yacht dealer on the Great Lakes; offering Cruisers Yachts, Scout Boats, Sea Ray and Tiara Yachts. We sell more than 1200 used boats per year, totaling more than $100 million in sales. You can visit to explore our pre-owned boats available onsite and speak with our professional, knowledgeable staff with many years of new, pre-owned and brokerage experience. SkipperBud's at North Point Marina features the largest fresh water marina in the country! Store your boat in SkipperBud's clean, secure facilities. Owners have access to their boat posted business hours.

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Facilities

iconPetrol
iconDiesel
iconWater
iconFood
iconBoatbuilder
iconHaulout
iconElectricity
iconWifi
iconShowers
iconSewage
iconToilets
iconRecycling
COORDINATES
42.48874 N, -87.80414 E

Port Information

Telephone

Berth Sizes

< 10m, 10-20m

Depth at MLW

2 - 3m

Manoeuvrability

Fair

Channel Marking

Fair

Port of Entry

No

Overseas Visitor Berths

Yes

Dock Type

Floating

Style Side To

Yes

Style Stern To

Yes

Tidal Flow

Negligible

Active Winter

Yes

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Weather Forecast

Thu
5AM - 9AM
19 March 2026
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    SW 7 knots decreasing to 5 knots.
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    Increasing from 1 to 4°C
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    Rain
Thu
9AM - 1PM
19 March 2026
  • wind icon
    W 2–8 knots backing SE 2-8 knots.
  • temp icon
    5 to 8°C
  • wave icon
    Calm sea
  • sun icon
    UV Index: 4 - Moderate
  • rain icon
    Mostly fine
Thu
1PM - 5PM
19 March 2026
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    E 4–8 knots.
  • temp icon
    6 to 9°C
  • wave icon
    Calm sea
  • sun icon
    UV Index: 4 - Moderate
  • rain icon
    Mostly fine