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-	==Leluh/Lele==	+	{{IsPartOf|Central Pacific|Micronesia}}
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-	<!--- initial dump of info --->	+	An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to Leluh/Lele.
-	===Clearing out:===	+
-	Visit customs and immigration in Tofol village the day before you wat to leave.	+
-	===Cruising permit:===	+	{{Infobox
-	Form is available online. If you have not got it when you arrive make	+	| lat= 5.32737|
-	sure you have proof that you have already applied. This can be a copy	+	l on=163.02381
-	of an email or fax. You may have to reapply in Kosrae, this may take	+	| portofentry= y
-	time, but they are very patient and helpful. YOU MUST APPLY IN ADVANCE	+	| zoom= 14
-	OR AT LEAST HAVE PROOF THAT YOU HAVE APPLIED IN ADVANCE.	+	| image= imagename.jpg
		+	| imagetext= {{MagentaText|Pic or Map of Leluh/Lele}}
		+	| notes=
		+	}}
		+	{{GreenText|Add here any background, cruising, and historical comments.}}
-	===Other anchorages:===	+	{{GreenText|Add any cruising recommendations. If not applicable delete this section.}}
-	[[Okat]] has large padded mooring balls that were orginally installed for	+
-	big fishing boats. Thet are currently unused and free and very good.	+
-	===Available services:===	+	==Charts==
-	Dingy dock: The steps into the water just East of Ace hardware. The	+	{{GreenText|Please provide a good map or chart that clearly shows details (depths, where to dock, scale etc.) of the harbor.}}
-	manager, Smith Sigrah, of the hardware store is most welcoming to	+
-	cruising yachts, check and sign his guest-books showing yachts	+
-	visiting since the 70s.	+
-	====Fuel: ====	+	{{GreenText|Give charts applicable to this port or refer to a Chart section of another page (Country or Region) that lists the charts.}}
-	Ace hardware can deliver 55 gallon drums to the pier. For smaller	+	; {{MagentaText|Source}}
-	quantities, the Pacific Tree Lodge can take and fill your jerry cans and	+	: {{MagentaText|Chart Number - Chart Name}}
-	deliver them with the dive boat	+	: {{MagentaText|Chart Number - Chart Name}}
		+	; {{MagentaText|Source}}
		+	: {{MagentaText|Chart Number - Chart Name}}
		+	:
-	====Laundry:====
-	A new laundromat opened across the street from Ace hardware (2010)
-	===Other activities: ===	+	==Weather==
-	Movie nights, snorkelling, fishing, diving, hiking,	+	{{GreenText|Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.}}
-	car rental, happy hour and sunset cruises - speak to Mark at Pacific	+
-	Treelodge for more information. Mark is very yachty friendly and a	+
-	great help to all visiting boaters.	+
-	===Getting around the island:===	+	Sources for Weather forecasts:
-	Great island for bicycles and are availeble for hire at Pacific Treelodge.	+	*
-	Taxi;'s are few and you wait a long time for them to come.	+	*
-	Most people hitch and you will get a ride.	+
-	===Shopping:===	+	==Passages==
-	You have to look around to get the deals, all the shops sell the same	+	{{Green|List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.}}
-	kind of stuff but prices can vary a lot.	+	*
		+	*
-	JBI: Lelu - just down from the dock - good for basics	+	==Islands==
		+	{{GreenText|This section does not apply for most ports, if that is the case for this one remove it. You may, however, list ismall islands near this port.}}
		+	*
		+	*
-	RJ's: Lelu - oppoiste the dock - good for fish and fresh fruit and vegetables.	+	==Communication==
		+	{{Green|Add here VHF channel for coastguard, harbor masters. etc.}}
		+	*
		+	*
-	Ace hardware: Lelu - biggest shop on the island and well stocked for hardware.	+	''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''
-	Senny's: 10 minutes walk past Pacific TReelodge, good for basic supplies.	+	==Navigation==
		+	{{GreenText|Provide any navigation notes especially any dangers or peculiar local conditions here.}}
-	Neimes: 5 minites walk pas Pacific TReelodge,m good for basic supplies	+	==Entrance==
-	and liquior.	+	Visit customs and immigration in Tofol village the day before you wat to leave.
-	Srongsranos (the mall): Tafunsak, good for basic supplies but a bit of	+	''For entrance details see [[Micronesia#Entrance| Micronesia]]''.
-	a trek - 30 minutes on bicycle.	+
-	Micks: In Santrek, a bit of a trek from the anchorage but well worth	+	; Cruising permit
-	it. They have all sorts there.	+	Form is available online. If you have not got it when you arrive make sure you have proof that you have already applied. This can be a copy of an email or fax. You may have to reapply in Kosrae, this may take time, but they are very patient and helpful. YOU MUST APPLY IN ADVANCE OR AT LEAST HAVE PROOF THAT YOU HAVE APPLIED IN ADVANCE.
-	Japenese Farm - 20 minutes from Lelu (turn right at the bridge after	+	==Berthing==
-	the Bank of FSM), good for fresh vegetables what ever they have at the	+	*
-	time and very cheap. best time is early in the morning or sunday.	+	==Anchorages==
		+	* [[Okat]] has large padded mooring balls that were orginally installed for big fishing boats. Thet are currently unused and free and very good.
-	Loads of mama and papa shops that sell chips, sodas, soap powder,	+	==Yacht Repairs and Services==
-	spam, tuna fish etc......	+	* Dingy dock: The steps into the water just East of Ace hardware. The manager, Smith Sigrah, of the hardware store is most welcoming to cruising yachts, check and sign his guest-books showing yachts visiting since the 70s
-	Fish markets:	+	====Machine shops====
-	Lelu causeway, Okat and the odd mama and papa shops. Best time to go	+	Available at ''Okat'' and ''Tofol'' but supplies are limited.
-	is 5-6pm on an evening when the fish comes in.	+
-	===Restaurants:===	+	====Repairs/Yards====
-	Nautilus: Just up the road from Bank of FSM. Air conditioned, rather	+	Haul out is available at ''Okat'' but expensive.
-	sterile environment, good pizza on a sunday and good lunches.	+
-	Bully's: 5 minutes up from Nautilus. Set in amongst the MAngroves,	+	====Fuel, Water, & Electricity====
-	very relaxed, great place to chill out, drink a never ending glass of	+	====Fuel: ====
-	iced tea and read a book, good food particularly breakfast and lunch,	+	; Fuel
-	very very cruiser friendly and a beautiful setting.	+	: ''Ace'' hardware can deliver 55 gallon drums to the pier
		+	: For smaller quantities, the ''Pacific Tree Lodge'' can take and fill your jerry cans and deliver them with the dive boat
		+	; Water
		+	: {{MagentaText|Give details on water}}
		+	; Electricity
		+	: {{MagentaText|Give details on electricity}}
-	Awanes: Tofol - small local restaurant, no alcohol, great for lunch	+	==Things to do Ashore==
-	particularly the breaded tuna.	+	====Tourism====
		+	Great island for bicycles and are availeble for hire at P''acific Treelodge''. Taxi;'s are few and you wait a long time for them to come. Most people hitch and you will get a ride.
-	KVR: Rather a long way away and over priced but somewhere different	+	Other activities: Movie nights, snorkelling, fishing, diving, hiking, car rental, happy hour and sunset cruises - speak to Mark at ''Pacific Treelodge'' for more information. Mark is very yachty friendly and a great help to all visiting boaters.
-	and very traditional building.	+
-	Rendevous: Next to Neimes - great Polish Sausgae hot dog. Ask in the	+	====Grocery & Supply Stores====
-	shop if there is nobody there.	+	You have to look around to get the deals, all the shops sell the same kind of stuff but prices can vary a lot.
		+	* ''JBI: Lelu'' - just down from the dock - good for basics
		+	* ''RJ's: Lelu'' - oppoiste the dock - good for fish and fresh fruit and vegetables
		+	* ''Ace hardware:'' - Lelu biggest shop on the island and well stocked for hardware
		+	* Senny's -10 minutes walk past Pacific TReelodge, good for basic supplies
		+	* Neimes - 5 minites walk pas Pacific TReelodge,m good for basic supplies and liquior.
		+	* Srongsranos (the mall) -Tafunsak, good for basic supplies but a bit ofa trek - 30 minutes on bicycle
		+	* ''Micks'' - In Santrek, a bit of a trek from the anchorage but well worth it. They have all sorts there
		+	* ''Japenese Farm'' - 20 minutes from Lelu (turn right at the bridge after the Bank of FSM), good for fresh vegetables what ever they have at the time and very cheap. best time is early in the morning or sunday
-	===Internet:===	+	Loads of mama and papa shops that sell chips, sodas, soap powder,
-	FSM telecards are availabe everywhere. You  create an account and have	+	spam, tuna fish etc......
-	great access (WIFI) from the anchorage.	+
		+	Fish markets:
		+	* ''Lelu causeway'' - Okat and the odd mama and papa shops. Best time to go is 5-6pm on an evening when the fish comes in
-	===Banks:===	+	=====Banks=====
	* Bank of FSM and Bank of Guam.		* Bank of FSM and Bank of Guam.
	* ATM at Bank of Guam in Tofol		* ATM at Bank of Guam in Tofol
	* Bank of FSM will cash travellers checks.		* Bank of FSM will cash travellers checks.
	* Only a very few businesses will take credit cards, mostly the resorts.		* Only a very few businesses will take credit cards, mostly the resorts.
-	* ACE hardware will not take credit cards.	+	* ''ACE'' hardware will not take credit cards.
-	===Postage:===	+	=====Postage=====
-	Post office in Tofol and US postal service is very good. Mail sent	+	Post office in Tofol and US postal service is very good. Mail sent general delivery. DHL also available.
-	general delivery.	+
-	DHL also available.	+
-	===Haul out:===	+	====Eateries====
-	Available at Okat but expensive.	+	* ''Nautilus'' -Just up the road from Bank of FSM. Air conditioned, rather sterile environment, good pizza on a sunday and good lunches
		+	* ''Bully's'' -5 minutes up from Nautilus. Set in amongst the Mangroves, very relaxed, great place to chill out, drink a never ending glass of iced tea and read a  book, good food particularly breakfast and lunch, very very cruiser friendly and a beautiful setting
		+	* ''Awanes'' - Tofol - small local restaurant, no alcohol, great for lunch particularly the breaded tuna
		+	* ''KVR'' - Rather a long way away and over priced but somewhere different and very traditional building
		+	* ''Rendevous'' - Next to Neimes - great Polish Sausgae hot dog. Ask in the shop if there is nobody there
-	===Machine shops:===	+	====Internet/WiFi====
-	Available at Okat and Tofol but supplies are limited.	+	''FSM'' telecards are availabe everywhere. You  create an account and have great access (WIFI) from the anchorage.
-	===Best contacts for assistance / Cruisers friends:===	+	====Laundry====
-	Smith Sigrah (manager of ACE hardware	+	A new laundromat opened across the street from ''Ace'' hardware (2010)
-	and Mark Stephens - manager of Pacific Treelodge).	+
-	==Charts==	+	====Motorbike & Car Rentals====
-	Submit the chart details that are required for safe navigation.	+	*
-	;Chart Source	+	*
-	:Chart No	+
-	:Chart No	+
-	==Radio Nets==	+	====Garbage Disposal====
-	''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''	+	{{MagentaText|?}}
-	*	+
-	==Local Weather==	+	====Transportation====
-	Local weather conditions?	+	{{GreenText|List transportation (local and/or international.)}}
-		+	*
-	Sources for Weather forecasts:	+
-	*	+
-		+
-	==Approach and Navigation==	+
-	Details?	+
-		+
-	==Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)==	+
-	Submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, location of immigration & customs, etc.	+
-		+
-	==Offshore Islands and Groups==	+
-	List Islands	+
-	*	+
-		+
-	==Marinas & Yacht Clubs==	+
-	*	+
-		+
-	===Anchorages===	+
-	List details of all safe anchorages in the area.	+
-	*	+
-		+
-	==Yacht Repairs and Services==	+
-	====Marine Stores====	+
-	Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.	+
-	*	+
-		+
-	====Repairs/Yards====	+
	*		*
-	====Fuel, Water, & Electricity====	+	==Friends==
-	; Fuel	+	Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
-	: fuel notes	+	* Smith Sigrah (manager of ''ACE'' hardware and Mark Stephens - manager of ''Pacific Treelodge'').
-	; Water	+
-	: water notes	+
-	; Electricity	+
-	: electricity notes	+
-		+
-	==Things to do Ashore==	+
-	===Tourism===	+
-	List places of interest, tours, etc.	+
-	*	+
-	===Grocery & Supply Stores===	+	==Forums==
		+	List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (''see link for requirements'')
	*		*
-	===Eateries===	+	==Links==
		+	* {{wikipedia|Kosrae|Kosrae}}
	*		*
-	===Internet/WiFi===	+	==References==
-	Available?	+	{{GreenText|Books, Guides, etc. Use the Reference template or not at your discretion. For example:}}
		+	: {{GreenText|<code><nowiki>{{Reference|Rod Heikel|Greek Waters Pilot|Imray|Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire (2010)|9780852889718}}</nowiki></code>, expands to}}
		+	: {{GreenText|Rod Heikell, <cite>Greek Waters Pilot</cite>, Imray Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire (2010), ISBN 9780852889718}}
-	===Laundry===	+	* {{Reference|Author|Title|Publisher|ISBN number}}
-	*	+	* {{Reference|Author|Title|Publisher|ISBN number}}
-	===Motorbike & Car Rentals===	+	{{GreenText|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 <nowiki> {{MagentaText|xx}}</nowiki>,  the following: }}
-	*	+
-	===Garbage Disposal===	+	''See [[<span style="color:Magenta">Country or Region</span>#References_&_Publications|<span style="color:Magenta">Coutry or Region</span>]]''.
-	?	+
-	===Transportation===	+	{{GreenText|If you do not use the above link, please remove it.}}
-	Transportation (local and/or international)	+
-	*	+
-	==Routes/Passages To/From==	+	{{Comments}}
-	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==	+	{{Verified by}}
-	List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements)	+	*
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-	==External Links==	+
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-	==References & Publications==	+
-	Publications, Guides, etc.	+
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-	==Personal Notes==	+
-	Personal experiences?	+
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An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to Leluh/Lele.

Add here any background, cruising, and historical comments.

Add any cruising recommendations. If not applicable delete this section.

Charts

Please provide a good map or chart that clearly shows details (depths, where to dock, scale etc.) of the harbor.

Give charts applicable to this port or refer to a Chart section of another page (Country or Region) that lists the charts.

Source

Chart Number - Chart Name

Chart Number - Chart Name

Source

Chart Number - Chart Name

Weather

Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.

Sources for Weather forecasts:

Passages

List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.

Islands

This section does not apply for most ports, if that is the case for this one remove it. You may, however, list ismall islands near this port.

Communication

Add here VHF channel for coastguard, harbor masters. etc.

Also see World Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

Provide any navigation notes especially any dangers or peculiar local conditions here.

Entrance

Visit customs and immigration in Tofol village the day before you wat to leave.

For entrance details see Micronesia.

Cruising permit

Form is available online. If you have not got it when you arrive make sure you have proof that you have already applied. This can be a copy of an email or fax. You may have to reapply in Kosrae, this may take time, but they are very patient and helpful. YOU MUST APPLY IN ADVANCE OR AT LEAST HAVE PROOF THAT YOU HAVE APPLIED IN ADVANCE.

Berthing

Anchorages

• Okat has large padded mooring balls that were orginally installed for big fishing boats. Thet are currently unused and free and very good.

Yacht Repairs and Services

• Dingy dock: The steps into the water just East of Ace hardware. The manager, Smith Sigrah, of the hardware store is most welcoming to cruising yachts, check and sign his guest-books showing yachts visiting since the 70s

Machine shops

Available at Okat and Tofol but supplies are limited.

Repairs/Yards

Haul out is available at Okat but expensive.

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Fuel:

Fuel

Ace hardware can deliver 55 gallon drums to the pier

For smaller quantities, the Pacific Tree Lodge can take and fill your jerry cans and deliver them with the dive boat

Water

Give details on water

Electricity

Give details on electricity

Things to do Ashore

Tourism

Great island for bicycles and are availeble for hire at Pacific Treelodge. Taxi;'s are few and you wait a long time for them to come. Most people hitch and you will get a ride.

Other activities: Movie nights, snorkelling, fishing, diving, hiking, car rental, happy hour and sunset cruises - speak to Mark at Pacific Treelodge for more information. Mark is very yachty friendly and a great help to all visiting boaters.

Grocery & Supply Stores

You have to look around to get the deals, all the shops sell the same kind of stuff but prices can vary a lot.

• JBI: Lelu - just down from the dock - good for basics
• RJ's: Lelu - oppoiste the dock - good for fish and fresh fruit and vegetables
• Ace hardware: - Lelu biggest shop on the island and well stocked for hardware
• Senny's -10 minutes walk past Pacific TReelodge, good for basic supplies
• Neimes - 5 minites walk pas Pacific TReelodge,m good for basic supplies and liquior.
• Srongsranos (the mall) -Tafunsak, good for basic supplies but a bit ofa trek - 30 minutes on bicycle
• Micks - In Santrek, a bit of a trek from the anchorage but well worth it. They have all sorts there
• Japenese Farm - 20 minutes from Lelu (turn right at the bridge after the Bank of FSM), good for fresh vegetables what ever they have at the time and very cheap. best time is early in the morning or sunday

Loads of mama and papa shops that sell chips, sodas, soap powder, spam, tuna fish etc......

Fish markets:

• Lelu causeway - Okat and the odd mama and papa shops. Best time to go is 5-6pm on an evening when the fish comes in

Banks

• Bank of FSM and Bank of Guam.
• ATM at Bank of Guam in Tofol
• Bank of FSM will cash travellers checks.
• Only a very few businesses will take credit cards, mostly the resorts.
• ACE hardware will not take credit cards.

Postage

Post office in Tofol and US postal service is very good. Mail sent general delivery. DHL also available.

Eateries

• Nautilus -Just up the road from Bank of FSM. Air conditioned, rather sterile environment, good pizza on a sunday and good lunches
• Bully's -5 minutes up from Nautilus. Set in amongst the Mangroves, very relaxed, great place to chill out, drink a never ending glass of iced tea and read a book, good food particularly breakfast and lunch, very very cruiser friendly and a beautiful setting
• Awanes - Tofol - small local restaurant, no alcohol, great for lunch particularly the breaded tuna
• KVR - Rather a long way away and over priced but somewhere different and very traditional building
• Rendevous - Next to Neimes - great Polish Sausgae hot dog. Ask in the shop if there is nobody there

Internet/WiFi

FSM telecards are availabe everywhere. You create an account and have great access (WIFI) from the anchorage.

Laundry

A new laundromat opened across the street from Ace hardware (2010)

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Garbage Disposal

?

Transportation

List transportation (local and/or international.)

Friends

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

• Smith Sigrah (manager of ACE hardware and Mark Stephens - manager of Pacific Treelodge).

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

• Kosrae at the Wikipedia

References

Books, Guides, etc. Use the Reference template or not at your discretion. For example:

{{Reference|Rod Heikel|Greek Waters Pilot|Imray|Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire (2010)|9780852889718}}, expands to

Rod Heikell, Greek Waters Pilot, Imray Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire (2010), ISBN 9780852889718

• Author, Title, Publisher, ISBN ISBN number
• Author, Title, Publisher, ISBN ISBN number

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