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=='''Carrickfergus'''==
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[[Image:imagename.jpg|450px|frame|right|Caption<br/>''Click for larger view'']]
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==Charts==
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====Cruising the region====
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: Leisure Chart Folios -[http://www.admiraltyleisure.co.uk/sc_folios_sc5612.asp '''SC5612 Northern Ireland'''] - Carlingford Lough to Lough Foyle
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: Leisure Chart Folios -[http://www.admiraltyleisure.co.uk/sc_folios_sc5621.asp  '''SC5621 Ireland'''] - East Coast, Carlingford Lough to Waterford
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: Leisure Chart Folios -[http://www.admiraltyleisure.co.uk/sc_folios_sc5622.asp '''SC5622 Ireland'''] - South Coast, Waterford to Kinsale
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: Leisure Chart Folios -[http://www.admiraltyleisure.co.uk/sc_folios_sc5623.asp  '''SC5623 Ireland'''] - South West Coast Bantry Bay to Kinsale
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* [https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/resident/sport-and-leisure/ports-harbours-marinas/carrickfergus-marina Carrickfergus Marina]
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* [http://www.amazon.co.uk/Ireland-Circumnavigators-Guide-Samantha-Steele/dp/0713688866/ref=cm_lm_byauthor_prod_4_0 UK and Ireland circumnavigators guide]<br/>Written by Samantha Steele, Published October 2008.
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* CRUISING IRELAND : A Guide to Marinas and Mooring Buoys - Brian Keane. Published by The Alameda Press, PO Box 7902, Blackrock, Co Dublin, Ireland at €12.68 (£7.99). 120 A5 pages between soft covers, with colour photos and plans. ISBN 0-9539269-07
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Carrickfergus
54°42.585'N, 005°48.576'W Chart icon.png
lat=54.70975 | lon=-5.8096 | zoom=15 | y

Add here any background, cruising, and historical comments.

Charts

See Northern Ireland.

Weather

See Northern Ireland.

Passages

See Northern Ireland.

Islands

See Northern Ireland.

Communication

Also see Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply remove it.

Entrance

Carrickfergus is NOT a port of entry for United Kingdom.

Berthing

Marina within the port.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Anchorages

Possible anchoring off in the bay

Amenities

Facilities
Water ?
Electricity ?
Toilets ?
Showers ?
Laundry ?
Garbage ?
Supplies
Fuel ?
Bottled gas ?
Chandlers ?
Services
Repairs ?
Internet ?
Mobile connectivity ?
Vehicle rentals ?

Provisioning

Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.

Eating out

Give the name of recommended restaurant, tavernas, pastry stores, etc.


Transportation

See Northern Ireland.

Tourism

History

Give a short history of the port.

Places to Visit

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Friends

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

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

References

See Northern Ireland.

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