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==Poti, Georgia==
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==Poti, , Georgia (Port of entry)==
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|}{{TOCleft}}[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poti Poti] (Georgian: ფოთი; Mingrelian: ფუთი; Laz: ჶაში/Faşi; formerly known to the Turks as Faş) is a port city in [Georgia], located on the eastern [[Black Sea]] coast in the region of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti in the west of the country. Built near the site of the ancient Greek colony of Phasis (Φάσις) and deriving its name from the same, the city has become a major port city and industrial center since the early 20th century.
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Poti is also home to a main naval base and the headquarters of the Georgian navy. It also has a very friendly and active Yacht Club which welcomes visiting yachts.
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==Local Weather==
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Summers here are humid.
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''See also [[Black Sea#Weather|Black Sea]]''.
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==Charts==
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''See [[Black_Sea#Charts|Black Sea]]''.
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==Radio Nets==
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==Approach and Navigation==
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==Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)==
==Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)==
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Poti is a port of entry into [[Georgia]]. Call ''Port Control'' on VHF channel 16 when entering Georgian waters. You are likely to be met by a Coast Guard boat some way off the coast.
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Once berthed, the Yacht Club personnel will organise clearance officials to come and complete formalities either on board or in the clubhouse. They can assist with translation also. If you are organised with all the necessary paperwork ready, officials are said to be very efficient.
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==Marinas & Yacht Clubs==
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==Berthing Options==
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[[Image:Georgia_Poti_h.jpg‎|345px|thumb|right|The Harbor of Poti - ''Click for larger view'']]
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Enter the commercial harbour round the northern end of the breakwater. Once inside, continue past the Naval harbour. The Yacht Club is located in the centre of the port in the inner harbour, identified by the 5 story square tower.
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===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
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'''Poti Yacht Club (PPYC)'''
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: Poti, Georgia
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: Tel: +995 99 573524
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: [mailto:[email protected] Email]
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The club has two fixed pontoons for visiting yachts. Water, electricity, clubhouse with restaurant, laundry, WiFi, showers & gym. Repairs and haul-out up to 15 tons.
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Repairs and haul-out up to 15 tons at the [[#Marinas & Yacht Clubs|Yacht Club]].
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: At the [[#Marinas & Yacht Clubs|Yacht Club]]
==Things to do Ashore==
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==Forum Discussions==
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==External Links==
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poti Poti]  (Wikipedia)
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==References & Publications==
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==Personal Notes==
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Revision as of 22:51, 28 March 2013

Poti, , Georgia (Port of entry)

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 42°09.3′N, 41°39.5′E
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 Local chartlet

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Poti (Georgian: ფოთი; Mingrelian: ფუთი; Laz: ჶაში/Faşi; formerly known to the Turks as Faş) is a port city in [Georgia], located on the eastern Black Sea coast in the region of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti in the west of the country. Built near the site of the ancient Greek colony of Phasis (Φάσις) and deriving its name from the same, the city has become a major port city and industrial center since the early 20th century.

Poti is also home to a main naval base and the headquarters of the Georgian navy. It also has a very friendly and active Yacht Club which welcomes visiting yachts.

Local Weather

Summers here are humid.

See also Black Sea.

Charts

See Black Sea.

Radio Nets

Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

Approach and Navigation

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

Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)

Poti is a port of entry into Georgia. Call Port Control on VHF channel 16 when entering Georgian waters. You are likely to be met by a Coast Guard boat some way off the coast.

Once berthed, the Yacht Club personnel will organise clearance officials to come and complete formalities either on board or in the clubhouse. They can assist with translation also. If you are organised with all the necessary paperwork ready, officials are said to be very efficient.

It is useful to email the yacht club in advance of your visit.

Berthing Options

The Harbor of Poti - Click for larger view

Enter the commercial harbour round the northern end of the breakwater. Once inside, continue past the Naval harbour. The Yacht Club is located in the centre of the port in the inner harbour, identified by the 5 story square tower.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Poti Yacht Club (PPYC)

Poti, Georgia
Tel: +995 99 573524
Fax: +995 39 321464
Email

The club has two fixed pontoons for visiting yachts. Water, electricity, clubhouse with restaurant, laundry, WiFi, showers & gym. Repairs and haul-out up to 15 tons.

Anchorages

List details of all safe anchorages in the area.

Yacht Repairs and Services

Marine Stores

None.

Repairs/Yards

Repairs and haul-out up to 15 tons at the Yacht Club.

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Fuel
Possible
Water
At the Yacht Club
Electricity
At the Yacht Club

Things to do Ashore

Tourism

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Grocery & Supply Stores

Eateries

Internet/WiFi

Available?

Laundry

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Garbage Disposal

?

Transportation

List transportation to other countries, etc.

Routes/Passages To/From

List 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

References & Publications

See Black Sea.

Personal Notes

Personal experiences?

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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