Kinsale
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===Weather=== | ===Weather=== | ||
Local weather conditions? | Local weather conditions? | ||
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+ | Well sheltered marina | ||
Sources for Weather forecasts: | 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 | ||
+ | http://ei4hq.shacknet.nu/weather/wxcam.php | ||
===Approach and Navigation=== | ===Approach and Navigation=== |
Revision as of 17:03, 6 June 2009
Kinsale
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
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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