Isla Canela

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-	Description, etc.	+	The marina of Isla Canela is a new marina constructed on the western bank of the River Carreras, which enters the sea 3.5 miles east of the estuary of the River Guadiana, the river which marks the Spanish/Portuguese border.  A second marina, Isla Christina, lies about half a mile further upriver on the eastern bank.
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	==Charts==		==Charts==
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	==Approach and Navigation==		==Approach and Navigation==
-	Details?	+	The Marina of Isla Canela is situated just under a mile from the entrance to the River Carreras.  A red and white marker buoy about half a mile off the moles at the river entrance should be left close to starboard on the approach, which should be on a course of 312°.  The ends of the moles are marked with red and green markers (lit).  Keep to the port side of the channel to avoid the shallow sandbanks to starboard.  A large blue sign on a white-painted building to port about a mile upriver from the buoy indicates the position of the marina.  There are often large fishing boats on moorings just south of the marina entrance and smaller ones to the north side of the marina basin.
	==Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)==		==Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)==
-	Submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, location of immigration & customs, etc.	+	Call Marina Isla Canela on VHF channel 09 or telephone: +34 959 479000.  E-mail: [email protected].  Website: www.marina-islacanela.com.  Alternatively, berth at the reception pontoon to port just past the travel hoist bay and visit the adjacent marina office.
	==Offshore Islands and Groups==		==Offshore Islands and Groups==
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	==Marinas & Yacht Clubs==		==Marinas & Yacht Clubs==
-	*	+	Marina Isla Canela has a total of 231 berths on floating and finger pontoons.  Maximum length 24 metres.  Maximum draft 2.5 metres.  Water and electricity on the pontoons.  Toilets and showers.  Crane (2T) and travel lift (32T).  Plans are in hand to increase the number of berths available to over 650.
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	==Anchorages==		==Anchorages==
-	List details of all safe anchorages in the area.	+	Anchoring in the river is possible with care, avoiding the many moorings and the sandbanks to east and north of the marina entrance.
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	==Yacht Repairs and Services==		==Yacht Repairs and Services==
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-	*	+	Most mechanical and electrical repairs available through marina office.
	====Fuel, Water, & Electricity====		====Fuel, Water, & Electricity====
-	; Fuel	+	Fuel station (24 hour).  Water and electricity at all berths.
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	==Tourism and Things to do Ashore==		==Tourism and Things to do Ashore==
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	===Grocery & Supply Stores===		===Grocery & Supply Stores===
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	===Eateries===		===Eateries===
-	*	+	Bars and restaurants around the mrarina.
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	===Internet/WiFi===		===Internet/WiFi===
-	Available?	+	No.
	===Laundry===		===Laundry===
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	===Motorbike & Car Rentals===		===Motorbike & Car Rentals===
-	*	+	Europcar car rental near marina.
	===Garbage Disposal===		===Garbage Disposal===
-	?	+	Bins in the marina.
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	==Forum Discussions==		==Forum Discussions==
	List links to discussion threads on the Cruiser Log Forum		List links to discussion threads on the Cruiser Log Forum
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	==References & Publications==		==References & Publications==
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	==''Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)''==		==''Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)''==
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Contents 1 Isla Canela, Spain 2 Charts 3 Radio Nets 4 Local Weather 5 Approach and Navigation 6 Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration) 7 Offshore Islands and Groups 8 Marinas & Yacht Clubs 9 Anchorages 10 Yacht Repairs and Services 10.1 Marine Stores 10.2 Repairs/Yards 10.3 Fuel, Water, & Electricity 11 Tourism and Things to do Ashore 11.1 Tourism 11.2 Grocery & Supply Stores 11.3 Eateries 11.4 Internet/WiFi 11.5 Laundry 11.6 Motorbike & Car Rentals 11.7 Garbage Disposal 11.8 Transportation 12 Routes/Passages To/From 13 Cruiser's Friends 14 Forum Discussions 15 External Links 16 References & Publications 17 Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here) 18 Personal Notes 19 Page Navigation

Isla Canela, Spain

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	37°10.44′N, 07°19.25′W
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	[ Local chartlet]

The marina of Isla Canela is a new marina constructed on the western bank of the River Carreras, which enters the sea 3.5 miles east of the estuary of the River Guadiana, the river which marks the Spanish/Portuguese border. A second marina, Isla Christina, lies about half a mile further upriver on the eastern bank.

Charts

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Radio Nets

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Local Weather

Local weather conditions?

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Approach and Navigation

The Marina of Isla Canela is situated just under a mile from the entrance to the River Carreras. A red and white marker buoy about half a mile off the moles at the river entrance should be left close to starboard on the approach, which should be on a course of 312°. The ends of the moles are marked with red and green markers (lit). Keep to the port side of the channel to avoid the shallow sandbanks to starboard. A large blue sign on a white-painted building to port about a mile upriver from the buoy indicates the position of the marina. There are often large fishing boats on moorings just south of the marina entrance and smaller ones to the north side of the marina basin.

Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)

Call Marina Isla Canela on VHF channel 09 or telephone: +34 959 479000. E-mail: [email protected]. Website: www.marina-islacanela.com. Alternatively, berth at the reception pontoon to port just past the travel hoist bay and visit the adjacent marina office.

Offshore Islands and Groups

None.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Marina Isla Canela has a total of 231 berths on floating and finger pontoons. Maximum length 24 metres. Maximum draft 2.5 metres. Water and electricity on the pontoons. Toilets and showers. Crane (2T) and travel lift (32T). Plans are in hand to increase the number of berths available to over 650.

Anchorages

Anchoring in the river is possible with care, avoiding the many moorings and the sandbanks to east and north of the marina entrance.

Yacht Repairs and Services

Marine Stores

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Repairs/Yards

Most mechanical and electrical repairs available through marina office.

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Fuel station (24 hour). Water and electricity at all berths.

Tourism and Things to do Ashore

Tourism

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Grocery & Supply Stores

Minimarket in the marina.

Eateries

Bars and restaurants around the mrarina.

Internet/WiFi

No.

Laundry

No.

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Europcar car rental near marina.

Garbage Disposal

Bins in the marina.

Transportation

Transportation (local and/or international)

Routes/Passages To/From

Popular passages/routes, timing, 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.

References & Publications

Publications, Guides, etc.

Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)

Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated:

• Data complied from internet research (please update if possible) - --Athene of Lymington 13:14, 29 March 2010 (UTC)

Personal Notes

Personal experiences?

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