Victoria
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Submit details about the sailing/cruising in the area, etc. | Submit details about the sailing/cruising in the area, etc. | ||
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[http://www.victoriaharbour.org/m_regulations.php The Victoria Harbour Authority] publishes a map online showing the route to use to enter the harbour to stay out of the heavy float plane traffic. | [http://www.victoriaharbour.org/m_regulations.php The Victoria Harbour Authority] publishes a map online showing the route to use to enter the harbour to stay out of the heavy float plane traffic. | ||
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===Check-in facilities=== | ===Check-in facilities=== | ||
Submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, etc. | Submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, etc. | ||
Revision as of 17:10, 12 February 2010
Victoria, BC, Canada (Port of entry)
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Background
Victoria is the capital of the province of British Columbia, Canada. It is located near the southern tip of Vancouver Island. It is a medium sized (approx. 350,000 in Greater Victoria, including the Saanich Peninsula) and beautiful city. Nicknamed the Garden City for Butchart Gardens and much greenspace. It is also said to lie within the world's most northern Mediterranean climate at a latitude of 48.5 North.
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Charts
Submit the chart details that are required for safe navigation.
Radio Nets
Also see Cruiser's Nets
Submit details of local radio Nets.
The Victoria Harbour Authority publishes a map online showing the route to use to enter the harbour to stay out of the heavy float plane traffic.
Click for larger view
Check-in facilities
Submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, etc.
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
Submit Marina details.
- Public marinas including the Causeway Floats in front of the Empress Hotel can be found on the Victoria Port Authority Website
Anchorages
List details of all safe anchorages in the area.
Offshore Islands
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Routes/Passages To/From
Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.
Tourism & things to do ashore
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Marine stores
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References & Publications
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Cruiser's Friends
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Forum Discussions
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External Links
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Personal Notes
Personal experiences?
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