Davao

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Revision as of 23:09, 16 May 2008

Contents 1 Davao 1.1 Background 1.2 Charts 1.3 Radio Nets 1.4 Local climate and weather 1.5 Approach and Navigation 1.6 Check-in facilities 1.7 Ports and Popular Stops 1.8 Marinas & Yacht Clubs 1.9 Anchorages 1.10 Offshore Islands 1.11 Routes/Passages To/From 1.12 Tourism & things to do ashore 1.13 Fuel, Water, & Electricity 1.14 Laundry 1.15 Grocery Stores 1.16 Eateries 1.17 Motorbike & Car Rentals 1.18 Marine Stores & Facilities 1.19 Repairs 1.20 Transportation 1.21 References & Publications 1.22 Cruiser's Friends 1.23 Forum Discussions 1.24 External Links 1.25 Personal Notes

Davao

Background

Davao City in southern Mindanao is typhoon free and winds are mostly not stronger than Force 4. It is a safe haven for riding out the typhoon season and for storing vessels while yachties fly home. There are direct flights to some southeast asian cities from here, or connections are available to anywhere in the world from Manila.

Submit details about the sailing/cruising in the area, etc.

Charts

Submit the chart details that are required for safe navigation.

Radio Nets

Also see Cruiser's Nets

Submit details of local radio Nets.

Local climate and weather

The region has a generally uniform distribution of rainfall through the year. It lies outside the typhoon belt.

Weather forecast sources:

Approach and Navigation

Details?

Check-in facilities

Submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, etc.

Ports and Popular Stops

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Submit Marina details.

Anchorages

List details of all safe anchorages in the area.

Offshore Islands

• Samal (Island Garden City of Samal)

Routes/Passages To/From

Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.

Tourism & things to do ashore

List places of interest, tours, eateries, etc.

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Laundry

Grocery Stores

Eateries

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Marine Stores & Facilities

Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.

Repairs

Transportation

Transportation to mainland or other countries, etc.

• Car Ferry to Sasa Terminal
• Passenger Ferries between Babak (Samal) to Sasa (Davao mainland)
• Buses, motorbikes

References & Publications

Publications, Guides, etc.

Cruiser's Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance. Ellen Lee-Kwen and Kjartan Sekkingstad, SV Wiskun, email: [email protected]

Forum Discussions

List links to discussion threads on the Cruiser Log Forum

External Links

Links to relevant websites.

• http://www.holidayoceanview.com/ - re: checking updates on marina under construction

Personal Notes

Personal experiences?

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