Why become a member of SMK?

Unique opportunities for boating

• Boat berths in best locations in Helsinki, in well-equipped and safe marinas – in Lauttasaari and Pohjoisranta.
• Two private, beautiful islands for leisure use – one in the west at the tip of Porkkalanniemi and another in the east, off the coast of Sipoo.
• Winter storage opportunities near the city center – in Lauttasaari and Verkkosaari.

Safe and responsible boating

• Annual boat inspections are carried out by trained SMK inspectors.

• Short courses available at Pajalahti Boating School to enhance skills.
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Children and young people can get involved through summer camps at SMK’s own Children’s and Youth Boating School.

• Events focused on boating safety, organized in collaboration with maritime rescue and emergency services.

How to join SMK?

• Contact the club’s office.

• Inform us of your need for a boat berth – availability is provided immediately.

• Fill out the application form – applications are processed by the board within a month.

• Pay the joining fee and annual membership fees. Fees for berths and winter storage depend on the size of your boat.

• Complete the mooring and storage agreement. Book an inspection for your boat.

• Familiarize yourself with the club’s other activities – if needed, a mentor can help you with practical matters.

• Remember to take advantage of the membership benefits of the Finnish Sailing and Boating Federation SPV.

Welcome aboard!

Finnish Motorboat Club

Club Master Mikko Leppänen