SEASONAL GUESTS VISITORS ABOUT KYC SERVICES SALES CONTACT RESERVATIONS REVIEWS & ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL PLACES … August 17, 2021 Kingman and the Pocassett harbor are wonderful. Great facilities and service. One of the most beautiful places that I have ever sat and watched the sunset, the wind, the sea and the stars. Read More… EXCELLENT CREW August 16, 2021 Excellent crew. Had boat issues and they sent an army to help and solve the problem. If I had to break down anywhere, this was the perfect place. Read More… WHAT MORE COULD A CRUISER WANT? August 9, 2021 One of the best stops in Buzzards Bay. Great docks and staff, The Chart Room (not to to be missed) and one of the best sunsets you can find while sipping a cocktail in an Adirondack chair on the lawn….what more could a cruiser want? Read More… WE WOULD GLADLY COME BACK! August 5, 2021 Hi….I just wanted to compliment your entire staff on their amazing professionalism. We came to the marina last Saturday and anchored up when the winds kicked up. Your staff, mainly Sophie, was more than accommodating. They found a sli … Read More… EXCELLENT SERVICE! August 3, 2021 Thanks for the excellent service! We lucked in there after a stormy passage through the canal the night before. Read More… INCREDIBLE STAFF! July 16, 2021 I have never rated a Marina with 10 Stars, but your Staff earned it! They grabbed multiple electric chords, to get us hooked up to the fuel dock. Incredible Staff!!! Read More… PROFESSIONAL WORK AT FAIR PRICES July 15, 2021 Professional work at fair prices doesn’t happen every day. Please thank Chris for sending John out to install our starter motor. I REALLY appreciated him putting us ahead of some of your other customers. I was ready to abandon ship Friday morning when … Read More… TEN STARS! July 15, 2021 The Staff was amazing and went above and beyond! They took care of our needs and concerns! Beautiful, clean marina! Tim from the Repair Department even checked our Turbos for us and gave us part numbers to repair them this winter. Directions into the M … Read More… THANKS FOR A GREAT EXPERIENCE! June 22, 2021 Our 6/19 stay at Kingman was perfect as expected. They immediately responded to our call on Channel 71, passed clear and concise directions to our slip, and then had two dockhands meet us to assist with tie-up. Bathrooms / showers were clean, coffee wa … Read More… WE LOVE THIS PLACE! June 17, 2021 A regular stop for us going north and south! Read More… WE HAD AN AMAZING STAY! May 18, 2021 I’ve got to say your customer service – from my very first contact until now after our stay has been amazing!! Congratulations and kudos for a job well done. Very simple touches on your part are very impressive. – The email pre-stay with info abo … Read More… IT LOOKED GORGEOUS! October 30, 2020 I thought I would share some joy I felt yesterday with this group who would understand better than anyone. I have 1987 Island Packet 31 that I have owned since its birth. It was damaged in the hurricane of 1991(Massachusetts) and was Awlgripped back th … Read More… HOPE TO BE BACK SOON September 25, 2020 I’ve stayed at a mooring at Kingman 3 nights over the last 2 weeks. Peaceful setting with beautiful sunsets. Coming from Gloucester it is convenient as a first stop after going through the canal. We used as jumping off point for Cuttyhunk, Vineyard, Ne … Read More… THANKS TO ALL HANDS September 14, 2020 The crew of Benjamin Franklin want to thank you for your thoughtful oversight and expertise. Everyone at KYC was extremely professional and careful. The boat was moved gently and skillfully. Many thanks to all hands! Read More… SIMPLY OUTSTANDING September 14, 2020 Kudos to Tim for service above and beyond today onboard Razzle Dazzle. Stopping at Waquoit Bay to enjoy a brisk dinghy ride to a broken boat. Through his expertise, persistence and thoughtful trouble shooting, he managed identify the … Read More… WE WILL BE SURE TO RETURN September 10, 2020 A launch came right out to meet us and guide us to our mooring. We were able to get reservations for dinner at the nearby Chart Room restaurant and the drinks and dinner were delicious. On our return a few days later we stopped to take on fuel and the … Read More… EASY IN, EASY OUT August 31, 2020 We got a Dockwa reservation on short notice late in the day. Kingman staff responded immediately. Had a slip with 50A power in the very-protected inner harbor. Got fuel too. We had a mechanical issue and Kingman had a wonderful young mechanic on our bo … Read More… STAY HERE! August 31, 2020 This marina is the best – change your plans and stay here! They have everything: great location; well-equipped ship’s store (or will get what you need); fun art gallery; wonderful restaurant; and amazing sunsets. More important, they have the most frie … Read More… FIVE STARS! August 13, 2020 Awesome service, as usual! Always smiling faces, helping hands at fuel dock and finding mooring. Nice job converting the restaurant area during the pandemic. Read More… AN ALL-AROUND GREAT PLACE TO VISIT August 11, 2020 We stay at Kingman every year and it’s always a pleasure. The staff is friendly and always there to help. We always get a great meal at The Chart Room where this year there is plenty of outdoor seating and CDC guidelines are being followed. Nearby Bass … Read More… POSTS NAVIGATION 1 2 3 … 7 SEARCH RECENT POSTS Tips on Purchasing/Renewing Your Boat Insurance New Discover Boating Safety Map Helps Boaters Practice “Boating Rules Of The Road” Mid-Season Maintenance Tips Where Can Cape Codders See Fireworks By Boat This Year? 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