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Seward

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60°7.47′N, 149°26′W
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Charts

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Weather

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Passages

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Islands

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Communication

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Navigation

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Entrance

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Berthing

There are two major harbor facilities, the Seward Small boat Harbor, and the Industrial Center. The small boat harbor has a welcoming and active sailing community.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Seward has two Yacht clubs, the Kenai Fjords Yacht Club and the William H Seward Yacht Club.

Anchorages

Thumb cove in Resurection bay offers protected anchorage. Anchorage is fairly deep, approximately 100 feet rocky. One mooring bouy is sometimes available.

Yacht Repairs and Services

Marine Stores

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

  • Sailing inc, Sailboat broker, ASA certified training facility
  • The Fish House, limited chandlery and hardware store.

Repairs/Yards

  • Raibo Fiberglass is a full service boat yard.
  • Seward Heavy does marine Diesel work.
  • Haul outs are available at the Small Boat Harbor for smaller boats, and at the Seward Marine Industrial Center for large vessels.

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Fuel
At the fuel dock in the small boat harbor. Harbor map is available at the Seward harbor website.
Water
At the small harbor.
Electricity
Available on the larger slips and the small boat harbor. Contact te harbor masters office.

Things to do Ashore

Tourism

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Grocery & Supply Stores

  • Safeway (Grocery store)

Eateries

Internet/WiFi

Available?

Laundry

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Garbage Disposal

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Transportation

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Friends

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Forums

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Links


References

Books, Guides, etc. Use the Reference template or not at your discretion. For example:

{{Reference|Rod Heikel|Greek Waters Pilot|Imray Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire|9780852889718}}, expands to
Rod Heikell, Greek Waters Pilot Imray, Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire, ISBN 9780852889718
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  • Author, Title, Publisher, ISBN ISBN number

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