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==Opua, New Zealand (Port of Entry)==
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====Overview====
 
'''Opua''' is in the [[Bay of Islands]], in the sub-tropical Northland Region of [[New Zealand]]. It is notable as the first port of call (an official Port of Entry) for overseas yachts arriving in the country after crossing the Pacific Ocean.
'''Opua''' is in the [[Bay of Islands]], in the sub-tropical Northland Region of [[New Zealand]]. It is notable as the first port of call (an official Port of Entry) for overseas yachts arriving in the country after crossing the Pacific Ocean.
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====Cruising the region====
 
==Charts==
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''See [[New Zealand#Charts|New Zealand]]''.
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==Weather==
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==Passages==
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==Communication==
* Call [http://www.russellradio.org.nz Russell Radio] on VHF 16 or VHF 63 for guidance into the Customs area at Opua.
* Call [http://www.russellradio.org.nz Russell Radio] on VHF 16 or VHF 63 for guidance into the Customs area at Opua.
* ''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''
* ''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''
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==Navigation==
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[[Category:Ports - New Zealand]]
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Revision as of 05:54, 11 July 2016

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Opua
Port of Entry
35°18.893'S, 174°07.460'E Chart icon.png
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Pic or Map of Opua

Opua is in the Bay of Islands, in the sub-tropical Northland Region of New Zealand. It is notable as the first port of call (an official Port of Entry) for overseas yachts arriving in the country after crossing the Pacific Ocean.

Charts

See New Zealand.

Weather

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

Sources for Weather forecasts:

Passages

Islands

This section does not apply for many islands, remove it if this is the case for this particular. You may, however, list ismall islands adjacent to this one or list one or two of its neighbors.

For islands that have their own page list them as shown below.

  • [[Island1]]
  • [[Island2]]

Communication

Navigation

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

Entrance

For entrance details see New Zealand.

Berthing

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

Fuel
fuel notes
Water
water notes
Electricity
electricity notes

Tourism and Things to do Ashore

Tourism

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Grocery & Supply Stores

Eateries

Internet/WiFi

Available?

Laundry

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Garbage Disposal

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Transportation

Transportation (local and/or international)

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

  • Opua at the Wikipedia
  • Opua at the Wikivoyage

References & Publications

See New Zealand.

Comments

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