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| Name and address of organisation | YARMOUTH HARBOUR COMMISSIONERS The Quay Yarmouth Isle of Wight PO41 0NT Tel. No. (01983) 760321 |
| Main contact |
Tim Adams, Chief Executive Officer/Commissioner/Harbour Master |
| Type of organisation | Harbour Authority and Trust Port |
| Terms of reference |
Yarmouth Harbour is a Trust port and Statutory Harbour Authority, run by Yarmouth Harbour Commissioners (YHC). The harbour’s jurisdiction extends from the Causeway at Freshwater to the seaward limits as described in the 2011 Harbour Revision Order. Yarmouth Harbour Commissioners work to manage, develop, and operate the port facilities and services responsibly for the sustainable economic growth of the harbour and prosperity of the Isle of Wight and in particular the West Wight area, whilst preserving the natural beauty, character, and charm of the surrounding environment. Yarmouth Harbour aims to be the destination of choice for yachtsmen visiting the Solent and to satisfy the needs and exceed the expectations of resident berth holders and of all other customers and stakeholders. |
| Membership | Board of nine Commissioners. |
| Geographical Area | Yarmouth Harbour and the River Yar as far as the Causeway, Freshwater. |
| Publications | Visitors’ Guide - published annually Annual Reports Notices to Mariners General Directions |
| Relevant projects/initiatives | Numerous and ongoing, please contact the Harbourmaster for further information. |
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