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==Mossel Bay==
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A cruising guide for yachts sailing to Mossel Bay
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| lat= -34.17421
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| lon=22.14543
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| name= Mossel Bay
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GPS: {{Coord|34|10.48|S|22|08.75|E|}}
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==Charts==
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; S.A.N
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: 1020 - Mossel Bay and approaches
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; BA
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: 2084 - Mossel bay to Cape St. Francis
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: 2083 - Danger point to Mossel bay
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: 639 - Mossel bay–Mossel bay harbour
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===Background===
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==Weather==
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Historic details & submit details about the sailing in the area, etc.
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{{Green|Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.}}
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===Charts===
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Mossel Bay and approaches - S.A.N 1020
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==Passages==
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* [[Mossel Bay to Simonstown]]
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* [[Knysna to Mossel Bay]]
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===Radio Nets===
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==Communication==
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Submit details of local radio Nets.
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* '''SA Maritime Net''': The South African Maritime Net operates 7 days a week, and provides weather reports from around the coast, and maintains contact with boats off the coast of South Africa and up into the Mozambique channel. There are two regular schedule times as follows:
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** 06:30 UTC: Starts on 14316 kHz for 5-10 minutes, and then moves to 7,120 kHz.
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** 11:30 UTC:  Starts on 14316 kHz for approx. 30 mins and then moves down to 7,120 kHz.
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===Routes to/from===
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===Approach===
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==Navigation==
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Entering details?
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{{Green|Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply, remove it.}}
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===Check-in facilities===
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==Berthing==
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There is a small marina within the harbour.
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===Marinas===
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===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
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Submit Marina details and facilities.
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{{poi | lat= -34.17842 | lon=22.14508
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| type= marina
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| name= Mossel Bay Yacht Club
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| url = http://www.mbybc.co.za
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| text= Clubhouse on the shore of the bay just north of the harbour with bar, restaurant, toilets and hot showers. Marina inside the harbour with water and electricity. Max. length 15 m. A friendly club with very helpful members.
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: {{email|[email protected]}}; Tel: {{phone|27|44|690 7100}}; Fax: {{fax|27|44|691 3395}}; VHF channels 16 & 12
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: Address: P.O. Box 10, Mosselbaai, 6500, South Africa
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===Anchorages===
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==Anchorages==
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{{poi | lat= -34.17252| lon=22.13875
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| text= Good anchorage but exposed tpo the north winds.
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===Yacht Clubs===
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==Amenities==
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===Tourism & things to do ashore===
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|header|Facilities
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===Marine stores===
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|Water| In the [[#Mossel Bay Yacht Club|Mossel Bay Yacht Club]]
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|Electricity| In the [[#Mossel Bay Yacht Club|Mossel Bay Yacht Club]]
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|Toilets| In the [[#Mossel Bay Yacht Club|Mossel Bay Yacht Club]] clubhouse
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|Showers|  In the [[#Mossel Bay Yacht Club|Mossel Bay Yacht Club]] clubhouse
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|Laundry| {{MagentaText|?}}
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|Garbage| Bins in the harbour
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|header|Supplies
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|Fuel| {{MagentaText|?}}
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|Bottled gas| {{MagentaText|?}}
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|Chandlers| {{MagentaText|?}}
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|header|Services
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|Repairs| {{MagentaText|?}}
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|Internet| {{MagentaText|?}}
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|Mobile connectivity| {{MagentaText|?}}
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|Vehicle rentals| {{MagentaText|?}}
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==Provisioning==
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{{Green|Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.}}
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==Eating out==
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Restaurant in the [[#Mossel Bay Yacht Club|Mossel Bay Yacht Club]] clubhouse.
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==Transportation==
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Mossel Bay straddles the N2 national highway, which is South Africa’s main coastal road from Cape Town in the Western Cape Province, to Durban in KwaZulu-Natal Province.
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==Yacht Repairs and Services==
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====Marine Stores====
Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.
Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.
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===Offshore Islands===
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====Repairs/Yards====
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List Islands
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===References & Publications===
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====Fuel, Water, & Electricity====
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Publications, etc.
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==Tourism==
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====History====
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====Places to Visit====
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==Friends==
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===Forum Discussions===
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==Forums==
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List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (''see link for requirements'')
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==Links==
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==References==
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''See [[South Africa#References|South Africa]]''.
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Latest revision as of 21:08, 20 August 2018

World ▶ Africa ▶ South Africa ▶ Mossel Bay

Contents

Mossel Bay
34°10.453'S, 022°08.726'E Chart icon.png
lat=-34.17421 | lon=22.14543 | zoom=14 | y

Add here any background, cruising, and historical comments.

Charts

S.A.N
1020 - Mossel Bay and approaches
BA
2084 - Mossel bay to Cape St. Francis
2083 - Danger point to Mossel bay
639 - Mossel bay–Mossel bay harbour

Weather

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

Sources for Weather forecasts:

Passages

Communication

  • SA Maritime Net: The South African Maritime Net operates 7 days a week, and provides weather reports from around the coast, and maintains contact with boats off the coast of South Africa and up into the Mozambique channel. There are two regular schedule times as follows:
    • 06:30 UTC: Starts on 14316 kHz for 5-10 minutes, and then moves to 7,120 kHz.
    • 11:30 UTC: Starts on 14316 kHz for approx. 30 mins and then moves down to 7,120 kHz.

Also see World Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

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

Berthing

There is a small marina within the harbour.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Mossel Bay Yacht Club

Mossel Bay Yacht Club/wiki/Mossel_Bay#Mossel_Bay_Yacht_Club
Marina icon Mossel Bay Yacht Club [[Mossel Bay#Mossel Bay Yacht Club|Mossel Bay Yacht Club]] 34°10.705'S, 022°08.705'E

Clubhouse on the shore of the bay just north of the harbour with bar, restaurant, toilets and hot showers. Marina inside the harbour with water and electricity. Max. length 15 m. A friendly club with very helpful members.

[email protected]; Tel: +27 (44) 690 7100; Fax: +27 (44) 691 3395; VHF channels 16 & 12
Address: P.O. Box 10, Mosselbaai, 6500, South Africa

Anchorages

Mossel Bay Anchorage

Mossel Bay Anchorage/wiki/Mossel_Bay#Mossel_Bay_Anchorage
Anchorage icon Mossel Bay Anchorage [[Mossel Bay#Mossel Bay Anchorage|Mossel Bay Anchorage]] 34°10.351'S, 022°08.325'E
Good anchorage but exposed tpo the north winds.

Amenities

Facilities
Water In the Mossel Bay Yacht Club
Electricity In the Mossel Bay Yacht Club
Toilets In the Mossel Bay Yacht Club clubhouse
Showers In the Mossel Bay Yacht Club clubhouse
Laundry ?
Garbage Bins in the harbour
Supplies
Fuel ?
Bottled gas ?
Chandlers ?
Services
Repairs ?
Internet ?
Mobile connectivity ?
Vehicle rentals ?

Provisioning

Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.

Eating out

Restaurant in the Mossel Bay Yacht Club clubhouse.

Transportation

Mossel Bay straddles the N2 national highway, which is South Africa’s main coastal road from Cape Town in the Western Cape Province, to Durban in KwaZulu-Natal Province.

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

Fuel
Give details on fuel
Water
Give details on water
Electricity
Give details on electricity

Tourism

History

Give a short history of the port.

Places to Visit

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Friends

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

Forums

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

Links

References

See South Africa.

Comments

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