{"id":73,"date":"2025-12-14T18:46:35","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T18:46:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/?page_id=73"},"modified":"2026-04-15T10:19:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T10:19:40","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/?page_id=73","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-75f56b9d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"min-height:0vh;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f15145cb wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-xx-large-font-size\" style=\"margin-right:0;margin-left:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">About Southdown Marina<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><br><br>If you are looking for a quick efficient hassle free lifting facility for your boat, and are fed up with dealing with the large marina\u2019s who are mainly very expensive and&nbsp;have a very unaccommodating attitude towards the normal boating fraternity then look no further&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-35f06ea7 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/?page_id=19\">Get In Touch<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--1\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f911b2ec wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);flex-basis:45%\">\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1350\" src=\"https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-124\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.697745071563597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:-12vw\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:50%\">\n<p class=\"is-style-text-subtitle has-medium-font-size is-style-text-subtitle--2 wp-block-paragraph\"><br><br>Our aim is to provide a quick efficient and very competitive lifting\u00a0facility whether your looking for long term or a quick lift out for maintenance and antifouling. We do very competitive rate for holding in the slings for up to 24hrs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-6108e6a5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1e881699 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-plain has-x-large-font-size is-layout-flow wp-container-core-quote-is-layout-a54b8880 wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow is-style-plain--3\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c61b7426 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-medium-font-size\">\n<li>There is a high pressure steam cleaner at the top of our 25 meter wide slipway&nbsp;for your use, or we can do this for you, at a small charge.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We also provide an emergency lift out service any time, 24 hours a day 7 days a&nbsp;week, an will endeavour to accommodate you at short notice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leave your boat with us for the winter and rest assured that it\u2019s in good hands.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Moor your boat here alongside the pontoons or quay.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We have the option of under-cover boat storage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If your boat needs work doing the resident marine engineer can help.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The boatyard is monitored by CCTV and night watchman.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<cite> <\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"344\" src=\"https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-92\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-1.jpg 512w, https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-1-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-1--4\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f911b2ec wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);flex-basis:45%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:-12vw\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-91\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-2.jpg 512w, https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:50%\">\n<p class=\"is-style-text-subtitle has-medium-font-size is-style-text-subtitle--5 wp-block-paragraph\"><br>The first of its kind in the UK unique mooring service 100+ deepwater trot and swinging moorings at Mount Edgecumbe (Oil Steps) and Torpoint Yacht Harbour. Owners using this facility are able to use, free of charge, our courtesy taxi rib to go to and from their boat without the need or the hassle of a dinghy. This service runs in conjunction with our other marina at Torpoint Yacht Harbour from the 1st April through to mid October, seven days a week subject to weather and tide. Customers can also store their dinghy&#8217;s and outboards safely at Southdown Marina as part of the service, should they wish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Should any berth holders have any concerns or comments that you feel will improve the overall facilities of Southdown Marina do not hesitate to contact Shaun or Trevor at anytime. Either on&nbsp;<strong>01752 813658<\/strong>&nbsp;or email&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:office@torpointyachtharbour.co.uk?subject=Southdown%20Marina%20Enquiry\"><strong>office@torpointyachtharbour.co.uk<\/strong><\/a><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Southdown Marina If you are looking for a quick efficient hassle free lifting facility for your boat, and are fed up with dealing with the large marina\u2019s who are mainly very expensive and&nbsp;have a very unaccommodating attitude towards the normal boating fraternity then look no further&nbsp; Our aim is to provide a quick efficient [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-no-title","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-73","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/73","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=73"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/73\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":240,"href":"https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/73\/revisions\/240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southdownmarina.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}