ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. — St. Lucie County commissioners Tuesday reviewed ambitious proposals for the Port of Fort Pierce’s 2026 Master Plan that would transform the waterfront with a mega-yacht marina, spaceport recovery facility and expanded boat ramps, according to county officials.
The comprehensive plan addresses critical boating infrastructure needs in St. Lucie County, where nearly 15,000 registered boats compete for just 147 boat trailer parking spaces within three miles of the Fort Pierce Inlet, county data shows.
Harbour Pointe expansion addresses boating demand
The master plan’s centerpiece involves redeveloping Harbour Pointe to create the Treasure Coast’s largest boat ramp facility, Commissioner James Clasby told residents at Tuesday’s meeting.
“Adding this will almost double the boat ramp capacity for parking,” Clasby said during the public discussion…