Port Resolution, Vanuatu

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Port Resolution

GPS: DD°M.M′N/S, DD°M.M′E/W

Background

Contents 1 Port Resolution 2 Background 2.1 Cruising the region 3 Charts 3.1 Radio Nets 4 Local Weather 5 Approach and Navigation 5.1 Offshore Islands 6 Marinas & Yacht Clubs 6.1 Anchorages 7 Tourism and Things to do Ashore 7.1 Tourism 7.2 Fuel, Water, & Electricity 7.3 Laundry 7.4 Grocery & Supply Stores 7.5 Eateries 7.6 Internet/WiFi 7.7 Motorbike & Car Rentals 7.8 Marine Stores & Facilities 7.9 Repairs/Yards 7.10 Garbage Disposal 7.11 Transportation 8 Routes/Passages To/From 9 Cruiser's Friends 10 Forum Discussions 10.1 External links 11 Personal Notes 12 References & Publications 13 Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here) 14 Contributors to this page 15 Cruising Wiki Navigation

Cruising the region

Charts

Submit the chart details that are required for safe navigation.

Radio Nets

Also see Cruiser's Nets

Local Weather

Local weather conditions?

Sources for Weather forecasts:

Approach and Navigation

Be aware that papercharts and electronic charts may have a big deviation (up to 2 miles)

Offshore Islands

List Islands

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

There is a Yacht club in Port Resolution, but this is only a smallbut nice hut at shore. No facilities, no fees. You have to anchor (4-8m sand)

Anchorages

The only anchorage is at approx 19 31.5S 169 29.7E on 4-8m sand with good holding. Anchorage is save in all but N or NE winds. You may nead stern anchor to prevent rolling.

Tourism and Things to do Ashore

Tourism

• Tour to the active vulcano Yasur
• Custum village

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

No water or electricity available.
Fuel is available in a small shop several miles along the road to Lenakel.

Laundry

None

Grocery & Supply Stores

Eateries

• Restaurante at white beach
• Coffee in the village

Internet/WiFi

No Internet

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Marine Stores & Facilities

Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.

Repairs/Yards

None

Garbage Disposal

A place to burn your waste is near the dinghi landing. Ask the locals.

Transportation

Cars (with driver) can be hired for the trip to Lenakel (2500 Vatu roundtrip)

Routes/Passages To/From

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

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

External links

Links to relevant websites.

Personal Notes

Personal experiences?

References & Publications

Publications, Guides, etc.

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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Contributors to this page
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