Prime Marina Southampton
Est. 1957
Prime Marina Southampton
1957
Gordon & Ken Jackson’s Idea
It was 1957 when brothers Gordon and Ken Jackson took on the challenge of creating a marina facility dedicated to the boating community of eastern Long Island. Jackson’s Marina began on a low lying sandy peninsula with merely one dock and two buildings that over the years has developed into…
1975
An Ever-Evolving Marina
Constant development of the peninsula land allowed Gordon and Ken’s marina vision to evolve from 100-slips up to the number at which it stands at today, 200-slips. The ever increasing size of the facility demanded more time and increasing amounts of sweat.
1983
The Marine Store Is Born
In the early 1980’s one of the most iconic parts of Jackson’s Marina was built, the Marine Store. From that point on the store has continued to provide a place for the marina community to converse and reminisce about past and present summers.
2001
The New Millenium
Along with the new millennium, 2000 brought some more additions to the marina. We added a 15,000 lb. Wiggin’s Marina Bull marine forklift to our equipment list. This lift is capable of hauling a majority of our customers docked in Abes Cove. To complement the addition of our marine forklift…
