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==Shetland Isles Cruising Guide ==
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An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to the Shetland Isles
An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to the Shetland Isles
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====Overview====
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====Cruising the region====
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==Weather and Winds==
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==Charts==
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==Radio Nets==
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==Check-in facilities (Customs and Immigration)==
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==Ports and Popular Stops==
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==Islands in the Group==
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===Ports===
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mainland,_Shetland Mainland]
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yell_(island) Yell]
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===Anchorages===
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fetlar Fetlar]
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bressay Brassy]
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Burra West Burra]
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muckle_Roe Muckle Roe]
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumburgh_Head Sumburgh Head]
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==Forum Discussions==
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Revision as of 13:08, 20 March 2016

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An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to the Shetland Isles

Shetland Isles
60°18.228′N, 1°16.1358′W Chart icon.png
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Flag
Capital Lerwick
Language English
Currency Pound sterling (GBP)
Time zone GMT (UTC​) , DST: BST (UTC+1)
Calling code ?

Add here any background, cruising, and historical comments.

Cruising the region

Add any cruising recommendations. If not applicable delete this section.

Navigation Charts

Source
Chart Number - Chart Name
Chart Number - Chart Name
Source
Chart Number - Chart Name

Weather and Winds

Give weather conditions in the region or refer to another page (a country?) that covers these conditions.

Sources for weather information:

Currents & Tides

Approaches and Navigation

Any navigation notes here. If this section does not apply remove it.

Regional Radio Nets

Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

Check-in facilities (Customs and Immigration)

Submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, location of immigration & customs, etc.

Islands in the Group

Things to do Ashore

See individual islands.

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 United Kingdom.

Comments

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Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)

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