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-	==Mackay, Queensland (Port of entry)==	+	{{IsPartOf|Australia|Queensland}}
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-	| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; font-size: smaller;" | {{Small info}} (''Click links for more information'')	+
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-	| {{Coord|42|25.12|N|124|25.96|W|}}	+
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-	| [http://www.panoramio.com/map/#lt=42.424945&ln=-124.416647&z=2&k=0&a=1&tab=2 Photo gallery]	+
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-	| [http://mapserver.mytopo.com/homepage/index.cfm?lat=42.418667&lon=-124.432667&scale=24000&zoom=50&type=1 Local chartlet]	+
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-	| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; font-size: smaller;" | {{Small info}} (''Click links for more information'')	+
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-	'''Overview'''	+
-	Filler text, please replace.	+	{{Infobox
		+	| lat= -21.10628
		+	| lon=149.23162
		+	| zoom=14
		+	| chartlet= y
		+	| portofentry= y
		+	| image=
		+	| imagetext= {{MagentaText|Pic or Map of Mackay}}
		+	| notes=
		+	}}
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-	DELETE ONE===>>>	+	==Charts==
-	{{TOCleft}}	+	: AUS249 Approaches to Hay Point and Mackay
-	'''Cruising the region'''	+
-	Filler text, please replace.
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-	==Charts==	+	==Weather==
-	Submit the chart details that are required for safe navigation.	+	''See [[Queensland#Weather|Queensland]]''.
-	;Chart Source	+
-	:Chart No	+
-	:Chart No	+
-	==Radio Nets==	+	==Passages==
-	''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''	+	''See [[Queensland#Passages|Queensland]]''.
-	*	+
-	==Local Weather==	+	==Islands==
-	Local weather conditions?	+	''See [[Brisbane#Islands|Brisbane]]''.
-	Sources for Weather forecasts:	+	==Communication==
-	*	+	''See [[Queensland#Communication| Queensland]]''.
-	==Approach and Navigation==	+	==Navigation==
-	Details?	+	{{Green|Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply remove it.}}
-	==Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)==	+	==Entrance==
-	Submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, location of immigration & customs, etc.	+	[[{{PAGENAME}}]] is a port of entry for Australia. For details ''see [[Australia#Entrance|Entrance: Australia]]''.
-	==Offshore Islands and Groups==	+	==Berthing==
-	List Islands	+	It is best not to anchor in the busy commercial harbor but to use the marina.
-	*	+
-	==Marinas & Yacht Clubs==	+	===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
-	*	+	{{poi | lat= -21.11205 | lon=149.2278
		+	| type= berth
		+	| name= Mackay Marina & Shipyard
		+	| altname=
		+	| url = http://www.mackaymarina.com
		+	| zoom= 16
		+	| portofentry= y
		+	| image=
		+	| imagetext=
		+	| text= The marina has 479 berths, available for purchase or rent -  including 102 purpose-built multi-hull berths of varying size, 6 Mega Berths of 50-metre capacity, 2 Big Boat Berths for 30m+ mono-hull, and 25m+ multi-hull, 32 commercial fishing berths - plus 1 maintenance berth and 3 unloading berths. It is designed for vessels with a 3.5m draft at lowest astronomical tide. It is a full service marina including laundry, WiFi, ATMs and basic mini-market. Harbour beach next door. The yard has a 65-tonne travel-lift designed to slip boats of up to 9.2 m beam. It provides hard standing, chandlery, and several repair facilities onsite.
		+	: {{email|[email protected]}}; Tel: +61 7 4955 6855; Fax: +61 7 4955 6922; VHF channel 16
		+	: Address: Mulherin Drive, Mackay Harbour, Queensland 4740, Australia
		+	: Hours: 7 days a week, 8.30 am to 4.30 pm
		+	}}
-	===Anchorages===	+	==Anchorages==
-	List details of all safe anchorages in the area.	+	Anchoring is prohimited in the vicinity of the harbor.
-	*	+
-	==Yacht Repairs and Services==	+	==Amenities==
-	====Marine Stores====	+	{{tlist
-	Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.	+
-	*	+
-	====Repairs/Yards====	+	|header|Facilities
-	*	+
-	====Fuel, Water, & Electricity====	+	|Water| In the [[#Mackay Marina & Shipyard|marina]]
-	; Fuel	+	|Electricity| In the [[#Mackay Marina & Shipyard|marina]]
-	: fuel notes	+	|Toilets| In the [[#Mackay Marina & Shipyard|marina]]
-	; Water	+	|Showers| In the [[#Mackay Marina & Shipyard|marina]]
-	: water notes	+	|Laundry| In the [[#Mackay Marina & Shipyard|marina]]
-	; Electricity	+	|Garbage| In the [[#Mackay Marina & Shipyard|marina]]
-	: electricity notes	+
-	==Things to do Ashore==	+	|header|Supplies
-	===Tourism===	+	|Fuel| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	List places of interest, tours, etc.	+	|Bottled gas| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	*	+	|Chandlers| In the [[#Mackay Marina & Shipyard|marina]]
-	===Grocery & Supply Stores===	+	|header|Services
-	*	+	|Repairs| In the [[#Mackay Marina & Shipyard|marina]]
		+	|Internet|WiFi in the [[#Mackay Marina & Shipyard|marina]]
		+	|Mobile connectivity| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Vehicle rentals| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	}}
-	===Eateries===	+	==Provisioning==
-	*	+	Mini market in the [[#Mackay Marina & Shipyard|marina]].
-	===Internet/WiFi===	+	==Eating out==
-	Available?	+	Many restaurants, cafés, and bars in the [[#Mackay Marina & Shipyard|marina]].
-	===Laundry===	+	==Transportation==
-	*	+	{{GreenText|List transportation (local and/or international.)}}
-		+	*
-	===Motorbike & Car Rentals===	+
	*		*
-	===Garbage Disposal===	+	==Tourism==
-	?	+	====History====
-		+	{{Green|Give a short history of the port.}}
-	===Transportation===	+
-	Transportation (local and/or international)	+
-	*	+
-	==Routes/Passages To/From==	+	====Places to Visit====
-	Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.	+	{{Green|List places of interest, tours, etc.}}
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-	==Cruiser's Friends==
-	Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
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-	==Forum Discussions==	+	==Forums==
	List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements)		List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements)
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-	==External Links==	+	==Friends==
-	Links to relevant websites.	+	Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
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		+	==Links==
		+	* {{wikipedia|Mackay,_Queensland}}
		+	* {{Wikivoyage}}
	*		*
		+	==References==
		+	''See [[Australia#References|Australia]]''.
-	==References & Publications==	+	{{Comments}}
-	Publications, Guides, etc.	+	*
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-	==Personal Notes==	+	{{Verified by}}
-	Personal experiences?	+	*
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Latest revision as of 07:51, 21 August 2018

Add here any background, cruising, and brief historical comments.

Charts

AUS249 Approaches to Hay Point and Mackay

See also Queensland.

Weather

See Queensland.

Passages

See Queensland.

Islands

See Brisbane.

Communication

See Queensland.

Navigation

Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply remove it.

Entrance

Mackay is a port of entry for Australia. For details see Entrance: Australia.

Berthing

It is best not to anchor in the busy commercial harbor but to use the marina.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Anchorages

Anchoring is prohimited in the vicinity of the harbor.

Amenities

Facilities
Water	In the marina
Electricity	In the marina
Toilets	In the marina
Showers	In the marina
Laundry	In the marina
Garbage	In the marina
Supplies
Fuel	?
Bottled gas	?
Chandlers	In the marina
Services
Repairs	In the marina
Internet	WiFi in the marina
Mobile connectivity	?
Vehicle rentals	?

Provisioning

Mini market in the marina.

Eating out

Many restaurants, cafés, and bars in the marina.

Transportation

List transportation (local and/or international.)

Tourism

History

Give a short history of the port.

Places to Visit

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Forums

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

Friends

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

Links

• Mackay at the Wikipedia
• Mackay at the Wikivoyage

References

See Australia.

Comments

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