Dock, dine, and stay close to the boat
Lake Anna's only private, members-only marina.
If you want a long-term slip instead of a public marina routine, LAYC offers covered slips with lifts, gated access, private storage, and a better ownership setup on the Louisa County side of Lake Anna.
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covered slips
Every slip has a lift.
/7
gated access
Members have keypad entry.
on-site restaurants
A unique property advantage.
%
lower effective boat tax
Estimated versus Spotsylvania County.
Over 400 covered slips, and every slip has a lift
Annual leases only with fit based on boat length and weight
24/7 keypad-gated access with private storage closets
Louisa County tax savings plus parking, showers, and restaurants on site
Access
Keypad-gated docks with 24/7 member access.
Fit first
Annual leases only, with pricing and fit shaped by your boat.
Property
Five on-site restaurants plus parking, showers, and a tax advantage.
Why choose LAYC
A private marina earns its value in different ways.
LAYC is not just private for the sake of it. It protects the boat, simplifies repeat weekends, and gives owners a more dependable home base on Lake Anna.
Private access
Private access changes the whole routine.
No public ramp, no transient dockage, and no boat rentals. LAYC is set up for annual slip holders who want a quieter, more controlled home base.
See access details
Protected storage
Covered slips with lifts keep the boat ready.
Every slip is covered and every slip has a lift, which cuts down on weather exposure, setup time, and the effort it takes to get out on the water.
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Annual lease model
Boat fit comes before pricing noise.
Slip fit depends on boat length, weight, and lift needs. The right first step is qualifying the boat, not browsing a generic rate sheet.
See how slip fit works
On-property advantage
The property makes lake days easier.
Parking, showers, restrooms, restaurants, and the Louisa County tax advantage make LAYC more useful than a slip alone.
See the property advantages
Is LAYC the right fit?
Best for owners who want a private, long-term slip.
LAYC fits best when you want protected storage, repeatable lake days, and a marina built around annual slip holders instead of public traffic.
Good fit if
You want a long-term home base, covered storage, private access, and an easier ownership routine once the boat is in place.
Not the right fit if
You need monthly docking, rentals, a public ramp, fuel on site, or a marina that operates like a public-service dock.
Google reviews
Staff, convenience, and the property keep coming up.
The reviews are pretty consistent: people mention helpful staff, a central spot on the lake, and on-property convenience that makes the whole day easier.
Google Local Guide • May 2019
Nice place to moor your boat. Great staff, good facilities, and a really convenient location on the lake.
4.2 average rating
The common thread is pretty simple: helpful staff, a central location, and on-property convenience that makes the whole day easier.
Google Local Guide • Sep 2022
Boating, Beer, music, and food!
Google Local Guide • Jul 2023
Epic place to visit and vacation.
Google Local Guide • May 2019
Nice place to moor your boat. Great staff, good facilities, and a really convenient location on the lake.
4.2 average rating
The common thread is pretty simple: helpful staff, a central location, and on-property convenience that makes the whole day easier.
Google Local Guide • Sep 2022
Boating, Beer, music, and food!
Google Local Guide • Jul 2023
Epic place to visit and vacation.
Google Local Guide • May 2019
Nice place to moor your boat. Great staff, good facilities, and a really convenient location on the lake.
4.2 average rating
The common thread is pretty simple: helpful staff, a central location, and on-property convenience that makes the whole day easier.
Google Local Guide • Sep 2022
Boating, Beer, music, and food!
Google Local Guide • Jul 2023
Epic place to visit and vacation.
Google Local Guide • May 2019
Nice place to moor your boat. Great staff, good facilities, and a really convenient location on the lake.
4.2 average rating
The common thread is pretty simple: helpful staff, a central location, and on-property convenience that makes the whole day easier.
Google Local Guide • Sep 2022
Boating, Beer, music, and food!
Google Local Guide • Jul 2023
Epic place to visit and vacation.
Google Local Guide • May 2019
Nice place to moor your boat. Great staff, good facilities, and a really convenient location on the lake.
4.2 average rating
The common thread is pretty simple: helpful staff, a central location, and on-property convenience that makes the whole day easier.
Google Local Guide • Sep 2022
Boating, Beer, music, and food!
Google Local Guide • Jul 2023
Epic place to visit and vacation.
Slip fit and availability
Start with fit, not a public rate sheet.
Slip pricing depends on boat length, weight, and lift needs. Start by chatting with Gilligan so your questions are answered and the right boat details are collected, then the office can confirm fit, availability, and next steps.
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Chat with Gilligan
Start with your questions, then share boat make, model, length, weight, and timing so the right details are collected before anyone guesses at fit or pricing.
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Boat fit and lift review
LAYC reviews lift requirements, current openings, and any relevant storage or jet ski needs before moving the conversation forward.
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Office confirms availability and next steps
If your boat is a fit, the office can confirm availability, explain pricing, and walk you through timing and the next step.
What to have ready
Boat year, make, and model
Overall boat length
Approximate weight or lift requirement
Preferred move-in timing
Whether you also need jet ski storage
What happens next
Get the right details in motion quickly.
Once your boat details are collected, the office can confirm fit, explain pricing, and walk you through availability without a second discovery round.
Louisa County tax advantage
What docking in Louisa can save each year.
Virginia taxes boats based on where they are normally docked. For owners comparing Louisa County with Spotsylvania County, that makes LAYC roughly 22% cheaper on effective annual boat tax.
Louisa effective rate: $2.43 per $100 of full boat value
Spotsylvania effective rate: $3.125 per $100 of full boat value
Typical savings often land in the hundreds to low thousands per year
Estimates assume full-year docking and current county boat tax treatment. Actual tax bills can vary based on proration, boat classification, valuation method, and local assessment practices. Confirm details with the applicable commissioner of revenue or your tax adviser.
Estimated annual savings
Approximate example using current Louisa and Spotsylvania County boat tax treatment.
Boat value
Louisa
Spotsylvania
Annual savings
$30,000
$729
$938
$209
$50,000
$1,215
$1,563
$348
$100,000
$2,430
$3,125
$695
$200,000
$4,860
$6,250
$1,390
$350,000
$8,505
$10,938
$2,433
$30,000 boat
Louisa: $729
Spotsylvania: $938
Annual savings: $209
$50,000 boat
Louisa: $1,215
Spotsylvania: $1,563
Annual savings: $348
$100,000 boat
Louisa: $2,430
Spotsylvania: $3,125
Annual savings: $695
$200,000 boat
Louisa: $4,860
Spotsylvania: $6,250
Annual savings: $1,390
$350,000 boat
Louisa: $8,505
Spotsylvania: $10,938
Annual savings: $2,433
Location advantages
Once you arrive, the property keeps saving time.
Five on-site restaurants do not replace the marina fundamentals, but they do make LAYC more convenient than a slip alone. Add parking, showers, restrooms, and a Louisa County tax advantage that is roughly 22% lower than Spotsylvania for many boats, and there are practical reasons to keep choosing this side of the lake.
Lake Anna Taphouse
An on-property stop that makes lunch, dinner, or a post-boat drink easy without another drive.
Vito's Italian Restaurant
A sit-down dinner option that keeps the whole day in one place.
Tasty Crab
A seafood option that reinforces the dock, park, and dine convenience around the property.
Cream and Caffeine
Coffee and quick stops before launch or on the way back in.
Asian Cafe
A casual option that adds variety without sending everyone back onto the road.
Family lake days that are easier to repeat
Seasonal nights that feel like part of the routine
Questions owners ask first
Clear answers before you call.
Get the practical questions answered early, then move into the slip conversation with fewer unknowns and better boat details.
Do you offer monthly leases or transient docking?
No. Lake Anna Yacht Club leases slips annually. It is set up as a long-term home base for boat owners, not a public overnight or monthly dockage option.
How is pricing determined?
Pricing is quoted based on boat length, weight, and lift requirements. The right next step is confirming fit and availability instead of browsing a generic public rate sheet.
What boat sizes can you accommodate?
Slip sizes generally range from about 24 to 30 feet, and actual fit depends on overall boat dimensions and lift requirements.
Is there jet ski storage?
Yes. Covered jet ski storage options are available, and the office will need to know whether storage is needed for one or two jet skis.
Next step
Get immediate answers and check fit fast.
Chat with Gilligan to get questions answered and collect the boat details the office needs. From there, the team can handle fit, availability, pricing, and next steps quickly.
