Kinsale

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===Weather===
===Weather===
Local weather conditions?
Local weather conditions?
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Well sheltered marina
Sources for Weather forecasts:
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Met Eireann
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*Forecast from  hwww.met.ie/forecasts/sea-area.asp
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Also current conditions in CORK  10 miles away on this site
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http://ei4hq.shacknet.nu/weather/wxcam.php
===Approach and Navigation===
===Approach and Navigation===

Revision as of 17:03, 6 June 2009

Contents

Kinsale

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Background

Historic details, etc.

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

Weather

Local weather conditions?

Well sheltered marina

Sources for Weather forecasts:

Met Eireann

  • Forecast from hwww.met.ie/forecasts/sea-area.asp

Also current conditions in CORK 10 miles away on this site

http://ei4hq.shacknet.nu/weather/wxcam.php

Approach and Navigation

Details?

Check-in facilities

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

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Submit Marina details.

  • Kinsale Yacht Club
 www.kyc.ie

Telephone P: +353 21 477 3433 | F: +353 21 477 4455 | E: [email protected]

  Kinsale Yacht Club is a very welcoming Yacht Club in a very accessible port.

There is a Marina, visitors use the outside pontoon.

Club house has showers and a bar. There is also dining on racing evenings.

Anchorages

List details of all safe anchorages in the area.

Tourism & things to do ashore

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Kinsale Yacht Club Marina has Water and Electricity on the pontoons. There is a fuel dock at the Castlepark Marina nearby. Fuel can also be ordered from local fuel companies and one can fill up at the Pier.

Laundry

Grocery & Supply Stores

  • Supermarket and lots of other shops in town.

Eateries

  • Kinsale is the Gourmet capital of Ireland.

Too many to mention.

Internet/WiFi

Available?

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Marine Stores & Facilities

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

Repairs

Garbage Disposal

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Transportation

Transportation (local and/or international)

  • Bus service to Cork city and Cork International Airport.

Good connections to the UK by air. Taxis easily available

Routes/Passages To/From

Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.

References & Publications

Publications, Guides, etc.

Cruiser's Friends

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

Michael Mc Laughlin will try to help. Contact at [email protected] Phone +353 86 8331326

Forum Discussions

List links to discussion threads on the Cruiser Log Forum

External Links

Links to relevant websites.

Personal Notes

Personal experiences?

Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)

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


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