But one of them still looks like a private marina.

"There's no market for that at $55 million, unless somebody wants their own private marina," he said.

By the 1960's, the space had evolved into a private marina and swim club.

Beginning in the 1980s, and continuing until 1995, public access to the lake was possible via a private marina.

There is a private marina on the southerly end of the bay.

Boats are available for rent at many private marinas around the lake.

It was being reconcreted and turned into another private marina, with a hotel under construction at the back.

There are, however, at least a dozen private marinas with about 1,100 boat slips.

County parks and private marinas offer boating access to the lake.

East Islip is home to two public marinas and one private marina.