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- | An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to Isla | + | An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to Isla Isabel, Mexico |
- | + | Isla Isabel is a small volcanic island about 15 miles off the west coast of Mexico, about 90 miles south of Mazatlan and 70 miles north of Banderas Bay. The island is less than half a mile wide and about three-quarters of a mile in length. It was made a National Park in the 1980s, and it has been called the Galapagos of Mexico. Isla Isabel is a major breeding and nesting area for frigate birds brown boobies and blue-footed boobies, which are all very tame. | |
- | + | The Mexican chart shows Isla Isabel about 1.5 miles NNW of its actual position, and gives a very poor representation of the actual geography and hydrography of the island. | |
==Charts== | ==Charts== |
Revision as of 21:59, 3 April 2010
Isla Isabel
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An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to Isla Isabel, Mexico
Isla Isabel is a small volcanic island about 15 miles off the west coast of Mexico, about 90 miles south of Mazatlan and 70 miles north of Banderas Bay. The island is less than half a mile wide and about three-quarters of a mile in length. It was made a National Park in the 1980s, and it has been called the Galapagos of Mexico. Isla Isabel is a major breeding and nesting area for frigate birds brown boobies and blue-footed boobies, which are all very tame.
The Mexican chart shows Isla Isabel about 1.5 miles NNW of its actual position, and gives a very poor representation of the actual geography and hydrography of the island.
Charts
Submit the chart details that are required for safe navigation.
- Chart Source
- Chart Number
Radio Nets
Also see Cruiser's Nets
Weather
Local weather conditions?
Sources for Weather forecasts:
Details?
Anchorages
List details of all safe anchorages in the area.
Restrictions
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Tourism and Things to do Ashore
Tourism
List places of interest, tours, etc.
Garbage Disposal
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Routes/Passages To/From Isla Isabela
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
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External Links
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References & Publications
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Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)
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Personal Notes
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