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| - | + | {{infobox country | |
| - | + | | image= Israelmap.png | |
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| + | | flag= Israelflag.png | ||
| + | | capital= Jerusalem |31|47|N|35|13|E| | ||
| + | | language= Hebrew, Arabic, English | ||
| + | | currency= Israeli new shekel (ILS) | ||
| + | | timezone= IST (UTC+2) | ||
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| + | | code= +972 | ||
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| + | The background and history of Israel is best observed on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel Wikipedia] | ||
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| - | Sources of weather forecasting | + | ==Charts== |
| + | ; British Admiralty | ||
| + | : 1591 - Ports on the Coast of Israel | ||
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| + | ==Weather== | ||
| + | {{GreenText|Submit the climate & general weather details here. For very large countries remove this section and cover weather in '''Region''' ( [[Template:Region|Region Template]]) pages.}} | ||
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| - | + | {{GreenText|List islands and island groups belonging to this country. If there is more then 2 paragraphs for a given island, create a dedicated page for it ([[Template:Island|Island Template]] and/or [[Template:Island Group|Island Group Template]]).}} | |
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| - | + | ==Communication== | |
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| - | + | ''Also see [[HF_Radio|World Cruiser's Nets]]''. | |
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| - | === | + | ==Navigation== |
| - | + | {{GreenText|Any navigation notes here. If this section does not apply remove it.}} | |
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| - | + | ==Entrance== | |
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| + | Yachts arriving to Isreal are contacted by the Israeli Navy 20 ashore. Having an AIS is helpful. Further in they are intercepted by a patrol boat. | ||
| + | Entry ports: Haifa (Shavit marina inside Hakishon port), Herzlia, Ashqelon & Eilat on the Red Sea. Tel-Aviv and Ashdod marinas are not port of entry. Tel-Aviv marina is served most conveniently by Herzlia, Ashdod marina by Ashqelon if coming from the south and Herzlia if from north. | ||
| - | = | + | For a good detail description ''see [http://www.noonsite.com/Countries/Israel?rc=Formalities#Clearance Noonsite]''. |
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| - | === | + | ====Departure==== |
| - | + | Must notify authorities 72 hour before departure. Once departed a yacht must leave the teritorial waters of Israel. On your way out, few miles from the shore, you will be called by the Israeli navy who will validate your particulars and intended course (all usually conducted very politely, by a young female navy sailor). | |
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| - | === | + | ===Customs and Immigration=== |
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| - | + | Customs officer will meet the yacht during entry in the entry port in an area designated for visiting yachts. Normal procedure, any weapons must be declared, drugs forbidden, etc. | |
| - | + | ====Immigration==== | |
| + | Immigration officer will meet the yacht during entry in the entry port in an area designated for visiting yachts. Crew not allowed on land before completion of procedure. You will be asked by the immigration officer or by a security officer about your recent ports of call, suspicious persons that attempted contact, weapons on-board and any items received on the way that you are not sure of their safety. | ||
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| - | === | + | ===Health and Security=== |
| - | List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements) | + | ====Health==== |
| - | + | {{GreenText|Submit any health warnings/information. Remove any of these sections do not apply to this particular country.}} | |
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| + | ====Security==== | ||
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| + | ==Berthing== | ||
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| + | * {{dest| Akko |m|h|d}} | ||
| + | * {{dest| Ashdod |m}} | ||
| + | * {{dest| Ashkelon Marina |m|e}} | ||
| + | * {{dest| Eilat |m|h|e|d}} | ||
| + | * {{dest| Haifa |h|e|d}} Shavit Marina | ||
| + | * {{dest| Herzliya |m|e}} | ||
| + | * {{dest| Tel Aviv Marina |m|d}} | ||
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| + | Akko, Shavit (Hakishon) and Tel-Aviv are highly crowded. A visiting yacht (after competing entry procedures) may find a visitors berth for a short stay of a day or two. Better bets on the Med shore are Herzlia, Ashdod & Ashqelon. | ||
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| + | ==Anchorages== | ||
| + | Once you are checked into Israel, you will be issued a cruising permit which allows you to sail and anchor along the coast. Substantially all of the anchorages are open roadsteads suitable for anchoring only in very fair weather. Ask the locals who will be eager to advise you. Useless to ask at the marina office. | ||
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| + | ==Transportation== | ||
| + | * Basically no land transport out of Israel | ||
| + | * Good air connection to practically anywhere from Ben-Gurion airport near Tel-Aviv. Charter flights to/from Eilat on the Red sea. | ||
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| + | ==Friends== | ||
| + | Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance. | ||
| + | * Oren - An Israeli skipper based in Herzlyia. Contact me at jobxyz (and then the atsign) gmail (dottt) com | ||
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| + | ==Forums== | ||
| + | List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (''see link for requirements'') | ||
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| + | : {{GreenText|<code>{{Reference|Rod Heikel|Greek Waters Pilot|Imray Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire|9780852889718}}</code>, expands to}} | ||
| + | : {{GreenText|Rod Heikell, <cite>Greek Waters Pilot Imray</cite>, Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire, ISBN 9780852889718}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:22, 3 February 2022
| Israel
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 Map | |
 Flag | |
| Capital | Jerusalem |
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| Language | Hebrew, Arabic, English |
| Currency | Israeli new shekel (ILS) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+2) , DST: IDT (UTC+3) |
| Calling code | +972 |
The background and history of Israel is best observed on Wikipedia
Add any cruising recommendations. If not applicable delete this section.
Charts
- British Admiralty
- 1591 - Ports on the Coast of Israel
Weather
Submit the climate & general weather details here. For very large countries remove this section and cover weather in Region ( Region Template) pages.
Sources of weather forecasting here.
Passages
List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.
Islands
List islands and island groups belonging to this country. If there is more then 2 paragraphs for a given island, create a dedicated page for it (Island Template and/or Island Group Template).
Communication
Also see World Cruiser's Nets.
Any navigation notes here. If this section does not apply remove it.
Entrance
Arrival
Yachts arriving to Isreal are contacted by the Israeli Navy 20 ashore. Having an AIS is helpful. Further in they are intercepted by a patrol boat. Entry ports: Haifa (Shavit marina inside Hakishon port), Herzlia, Ashqelon & Eilat on the Red Sea. Tel-Aviv and Ashdod marinas are not port of entry. Tel-Aviv marina is served most conveniently by Herzlia, Ashdod marina by Ashqelon if coming from the south and Herzlia if from north.
For a good detail description see Noonsite.
Departure
Must notify authorities 72 hour before departure. Once departed a yacht must leave the teritorial waters of Israel. On your way out, few miles from the shore, you will be called by the Israeli navy who will validate your particulars and intended course (all usually conducted very politely, by a young female navy sailor).
Customs and Immigration
Customs
Customs officer will meet the yacht during entry in the entry port in an area designated for visiting yachts. Normal procedure, any weapons must be declared, drugs forbidden, etc.
Immigration
Immigration officer will meet the yacht during entry in the entry port in an area designated for visiting yachts. Crew not allowed on land before completion of procedure. You will be asked by the immigration officer or by a security officer about your recent ports of call, suspicious persons that attempted contact, weapons on-board and any items received on the way that you are not sure of their safety.
Fees and Charges
Restrictions
Health and Security
Health
Submit any health warnings/information. Remove any of these sections do not apply to this particular country.
Security
Details?
Berthing
– port of entry || 
– harbour || 
– marina || 
– needs data ||- Ashdod | – marina |
- Shavit Marina
Akko, Shavit (Hakishon) and Tel-Aviv are highly crowded. A visiting yacht (after competing entry procedures) may find a visitors berth for a short stay of a day or two. Better bets on the Med shore are Herzlia, Ashdod & Ashqelon.
Anchorages
Once you are checked into Israel, you will be issued a cruising permit which allows you to sail and anchor along the coast. Substantially all of the anchorages are open roadsteads suitable for anchoring only in very fair weather. Ask the locals who will be eager to advise you. Useless to ask at the marina office.
Transportation
- Basically no land transport out of Israel
- Good air connection to practically anywhere from Ben-Gurion airport near Tel-Aviv. Charter flights to/from Eilat on the Red sea.
Friends
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
- Oren - An Israeli skipper based in Herzlyia. Contact me at jobxyz (and then the atsign) gmail (dottt) com
Forums
List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)
Links
References
Books, Guides, etc. Use the Reference template or not at your discretion. For example:
-
Rod Heikel, Greek Waters Pilot, Imray Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire, ISBN 9780852889718, expands to - Rod Heikell, Greek Waters Pilot Imray, Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire, ISBN 9780852889718
- Author, Title, Publisher, ISBN ISBN number
- Author, Title, Publisher, ISBN ISBN number
You may want to remove the above entries and use instead a link to the Country or Region that lists the relevant references. If so enter, after removing xx, the following:
See [[Country or Region#References_&_Publications|Coutry or Region]].
If you do not use the above link, please remove it.
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