Puerto Puyuhuapi

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===Background===
===Background===
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A convenient diversion when northbound the town of Puyuhuapi was settled by Germans in the period immediately before WW2. Close south of of Puyuhuapi is Bahia Dorita with several moorings owned by the 5 star 'Termas de Puyuhuapi' resort. While not cheap a day spent at the resort in the thermal springs is worth every peso after a month or two coming north through the channels from the south.  
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A convenient diversion when northbound the town of Puyuhuapi was settled by Germans in the period immediately before WW2. Close south of of Puyuhuapi is Bahia Dorita with several moorings owned by the 5 star 'Termas de Puyuhuapi' resort. While not cheap a day spent at the resort in the thermal springs is worth every peso after a month or two of working your way through the channels from the south.  
===Charts===
===Charts===
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===Routes to/from===
===Routes to/from===
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Northbound an approach up Canal Puyuhuapi and a departure via Canal Jacaf does not add a huge distance to a passage to Pto Montt and also provides shelter from the prevailing N'lys which can raise an uncomfortable sea in Canal Moreleda. There are secure anchorages in both Canales Jacaf and Puyuhuapi.
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When northbound an approach up Canal Puyuhuapi and a departure via Canal Jacaf does not add a huge distance to a passage to Pto Montt and also provides shelter from the prevailing N'lys which can raise an uncomfortable sea in Canal Moreleda. .
===Check-in facilities===
===Check-in facilities===
Nil, this is not an Armada port.
Nil, this is not an Armada port.
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===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
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===Anchorages===
===Anchorages===
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Several secure anchorages in Canales Jacaf and Puyuhuapi.
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There are a number of secure anchorages in both Canales Jacaf and Puyuhuapi.
===Tourism & things to do ashore===
===Tourism & things to do ashore===

Revision as of 21:53, 11 January 2008

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Puerto Puyuhuapi

Puerto Puyuhuapi
Photo:Frank Holden - yate Westerly Serenade"
Termas de Puyuhuapi resort
'Photo:Frank Holden - yate Westerly Serenade

Background

A convenient diversion when northbound the town of Puyuhuapi was settled by Germans in the period immediately before WW2. Close south of of Puyuhuapi is Bahia Dorita with several moorings owned by the 5 star 'Termas de Puyuhuapi' resort. While not cheap a day spent at the resort in the thermal springs is worth every peso after a month or two of working your way through the channels from the south.

Charts

Submit the chart details that are required for safe navigation.

Radio Nets

Nil.

Routes to/from

When northbound an approach up Canal Puyuhuapi and a departure via Canal Jacaf does not add a huge distance to a passage to Pto Montt and also provides shelter from the prevailing N'lys which can raise an uncomfortable sea in Canal Moreleda. .

Check-in facilities

Nil, this is not an Armada port.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

There is a small private marina to the NW of the town wharf. There is only limited water alongside the town jetty and it is used by small commercial traffic. Temporary anchorage available close offshore. Several moorings have been laid in front of Termas de Puyuhuapi resort.

Anchorages

There are a number of secure anchorages in both Canales Jacaf and Puyuhuapi.

Tourism & things to do ashore

Termas de Puyuahuapi resort

Marine stores

Reasonable supplies available including fresh fruit and vegies. An easier and more convenient stop than Chacabuco when northbound. Diesel by ship's jerry cans from one or other of several service stations who will deliver by pick-up to the water's edge.

Offshore Islands

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References & Publications

Publications, etc.

Cruiser's Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forum Discussions

List links to discussion threads on the Cruiser Log Forum

External Links

Links to relevant websites.

Personal Notes

Personal experiences?

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