Pine Mountain Lake Marina
12495 Cassaretto Court
The Pine Mountain Lake Marina has all the advantages of urban comfort to those who wish to explore the wonders of the lake.
The personnel are dedicated to maintaining a friendly, wholesome environment for lake activities and outdoor recreation.
Pine Mountain Lake is less than a three hour drive from the Bay Area. Here, you’ll revel in this transparent playground. The lake is surrounded by a peaceful shoreline and whispering pine trees as well as the beautiful mountains of the Sierra Nevada. Boat, kayak or wind sail or take a leisurely cruise and marvel at the scenery. Idyllic year-round weather makes Pine Mountain Lake a great destination for many water sports.
Boat registration, launching, docking, boat rentals, water-ski sign-ups, fishing licenses, marina entrance, beach security and gas dock are all controlled from the Marina Store. There is a gas dock for power boats and concrete launching ramp.
No one under the age of 16 is permitted in the Marina unless accompanied by an adult. Swim at your own risk. No lifeguard on duty. Non-property owner boats prohibited on lake.
2010 MARINA STORE HOURS
Store is open seven days a week 962-8631
Credit Cards Accepted!
May 1 to May 14 (limited hours) 8 am - 5 pm
May 15 to September 6 7 am - 6 pm
Gas Dock Hours 7 am - 5:30 pm
Email at marina@pinemountainlake.com
See the LAKE TOY at the Marina.
MARINA LAKESIDE CAFE
Avoid the wait, call your order in!
(Monday through Friday only)
(209) 962-8630 Menu
Open daily Summer Season

Marina Manager: Doug Keller
May 15 to May 21, open 11 am to 4 pm
May 22 to September 6 regular hours below
Sunday to Thursday 11 am to 6 pm
Friday & Saturday 11 am to 7 pm
Sunday (holiday weekends) 11 am to 7 pm
September 7 to 19 open 11 am to 4 pm
Friday & Saturdays open 11 am to 6 pm (limited Sunday hours)
*All hours subject to change due to weather and circumstances.

PML Water Taxi
BOAT REGISTRATION
Boat Registration Procedure
To register your boat for Pine Mountain Lake; (a) you must be a property owner in PMLA and (b) the property owner must have their name on the DMV title/registration. All watercraft must be registered with Pine Mountain Lake Association before putting on Pine Mountain Lake. This includes; canoes, kayaks, paddle boats, float tubes, windsurfers, rowboats, electric boats.
You may register your boat/watercraft at the Main Gate, January thru April or at the Marina Store, May thru September. All registration tags are valid from January 1 to December 30 (1 year).
To register your boat for Pine Mountain Lake; you will need the following information:
1. Proof of property ownership in Pine Mountain Lake (gate card).
2. Current DMV boat registration.
3. California Vessel Registration Number (number on current DMV sticker).
4. CF numbers.
5. Copy of current boat insurance policy.
6. Insurance Coverage minimum $300,000.00 liability, all boats.
7. Pine Mountain Registration form.
8. Paid registration fee for Pine Mountain Lake.
To register paddle boats, sailboats, rowboats, canoes, kayaks, float tubes, windsurfers:
1. Proof of property ownership in Pine Mountain Lake Association (gate card).
2. Copy of homeowner’s insurance policy with a liability of $300,000.00.
3. Pine Mountain Lake registration form.
4. Paid registration fee for Pine Mountain Lake.
Non-Property owner boats prohibited on lake.
2010 BOAT REGISTRATION FEES
Registration fees are based on the calendar year and are non-refundable.
| Watercraft |
Per
Year |
| Power/Electric Boats |
$75 |
Paddle Boats, Row Boats, Canoes, Kayaks
Windsurfers, and Sail Boats - per season |
$40 |
| Float Tubes, Inflatables |
$25 |

2010 BOAT RENTALS
A $20 deposit and I.D., a property owner’s gate card or credit card is required on each boat rental. See Marina Manager for weekly rates. NOTE: All prices are subject to change without notice.
| Watercraft |
|
Per
Hour
|
1/2 Day (4 hrs)
|
Full Day (8 hrs)
|
| Paddle Boat |
Mon-Fri
|
$20
|
$60
|
$110
|
| Sat - Sun & Holidays |
|
$25
|
$75
|
$135
|
| Sailboat |
Mon-Fri
|
$20
|
$60
|
$110
|
| Sat - Sun & Holidays |
|
$25
|
$75
|
$135
|
| Kayak |
Mon-Fri
|
$15
|
$45
|
$90
|
| Sat - Sun & Holidays |
|
$20
|
$80
|
$120
|
| Gas Fishing Boat* |
Mon-Fri
|
$25
|
$75
|
$125
|
| Sat - Sun & Holidays |
|
$30
|
$85
|
$145
|
*Must be 16 years or older with proof of a driver’s license.
2010 BOAT DOCKING RATES
Boat slips, beach spaces, mud flats and rack spaces are for designated property owner’s use only and are assigned by the Marina Manager. Get on the waiting list early for a seasonal slip. Beach space reservations are being taken as of February 1, 2010.
|
Daily
|
Seasonal
|
| Boat Slips |
$20
|
$400
|
| Pontoon Boat Slip |
$20
|
$525
|
| Beach (Marina West end) |
N/A
|
$175
|
| Beach (Dunn Ct.) |
N/A
|
$155
|
| |
|
Add $10 for locker |
| Rack |
$10
|
$120
|
| Mud Bank (Ski & Fishing) |
$20
|
$125
|
No trailer parking permitted except for day use only. No boats will be permitted in the dock slips, beach areas or rack spaces from October 31, 2009 through May 1, 2010. Owners of boats left at the Marina dock slips, beach areas or rack spaces after October 31, 2009 may be subject to daily surcharge.
Water Ski Surcharge per season $30.00
PMLA Boating and Lake Rules - Resolution 05.01
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WATER TAXI
This is the perfect solution to avoid the crowded parking at the Marina. Park your car at Fisherman’s Cove, Dunn Court or the Lake Lodge and ride one of our two custom 18-passenger water taxis! Water taxi rides are available 10 am to 6 pm daily May 15 - Sept. 6th. Contact the Marina Store at (209) 962-8631 for details.
2010 WATER TAXI RATES
$3 per adult for an unlimited day pass, $2 per child (8 yrs & under) for an unlimited day pass.
Lake Cruise Boat Charter per hour is $85. Special cruises available, see the Marina Manager for details.
FISHING LICENSE
Fishing on Pine Mountain Lake is governed by California State law and requires a California State fishing license which is to be displayed at all times while fishing. License required for ages 16 and up. Fish limits are governed by California Fish & Game. No live bait is permitted other than worms. Fishing off water taxi docks during water taxi operating hours is prohibited. Trespassing on private property is not allowed. No fishing within 25 feet of designated swim areas. Fishing Licenses, boat registration, launching, docking, and gas dock are all controlled from the Marina Store.

FISHING DERBY
For kids of all ages! Be sure to sign up at the Marina Store for the Fishing Derby. There is a $5 entry fee and it runs from June 1 to August 29, 2010. A prize will be given for the heaviest fish caught. You must sign up before catching your fish to qualify. Call the Marina Store at (209) 962-8631 for details.
FISHING DAYS FOR KIDS
June 19, July 17 and August 14, 2010
Using your own gear, kids ages 7-15 sign up at the Marina for a supervised fishing boat trip from 6:30 am to 9:30 am. Maximum boatload is 6 kids for this learning experience. Learn fishing tips and safety while possibly catching one of our large fish, trout/bass, by Captain Ernie.
FREE FISHING DAYS FOR EVERYONE
California's free fishing days for 2010 are July 4th and September 6th. While all fishing regulations, such as bag and size limits, gear restrictions, fishing hours and stream closures remain in effect; there are two days each year where anyone can fish without purchasing a fishing license.
http://www.dfg.ca.gov/licensing/fishing/freefishdays.html
PAY TELEPHONES
Pay phones are available at each beach location:
Marina (209) 962-8936 • Dunn Court (209) 962-8929 and Lake Lodge (209) 962-8933
To reach the Main Gate from any of the pay phones dial *81
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Photo by Terri Couey