Whangarei Marina

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This is one of the marinas in [[Whangarei]], [[New Zealand]]
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===Marina radio contact===
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==Marina radio contact==
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Contact details - (before entry), and harbourmaster/manager's name, etc.
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Contact details - (before entry), and harbour master/manager's name, etc.
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===Navigation/Approach===
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==Navigation/Approach==
It is recommended for yachts to motor the final 3nm of the river on the rising tide and favour the outside curves of the river. The channel is marked and dredged to a minimum of 1mtr below CD. The river bottom is soft mud. The marina is just before a bridge, so you can’t go past.
It is recommended for yachts to motor the final 3nm of the river on the rising tide and favour the outside curves of the river. The channel is marked and dredged to a minimum of 1mtr below CD. The river bottom is soft mud. The marina is just before a bridge, so you can’t go past.
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Navigation Chart No. NZ5215
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==Charts==
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; [http://www.linz.govt.nz/hydro/ Land Information NZ]
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: NZ5215 -- Whangarei Harbour
: For a map of the channel markers on the upper river click on this link to the Northern Regional Council's web site. [http://www.nrc.govt.nz/Living-in-Northland/On-the-water/Hatea-River/ CHANNEL MARKERS]
: For a map of the channel markers on the upper river click on this link to the Northern Regional Council's web site. [http://www.nrc.govt.nz/Living-in-Northland/On-the-water/Hatea-River/ CHANNEL MARKERS]
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===Berthing===
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==Berthing==
Is berthing assistance available, etc.
Is berthing assistance available, etc.
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===Marina facilities===
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==Marina facilities==
* The courtesy berth for new arrivals or filling of water is just outside the office window. Fenders on port side.
* The courtesy berth for new arrivals or filling of water is just outside the office window. Fenders on port side.
* No mast height restrictions.
* No mast height restrictions.
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* You always need your own mooring lines. If there are any lines on the mooring please leave them there.
* You always need your own mooring lines. If there are any lines on the mooring please leave them there.
* Security keys give access to the finger slips, lounge, bins and washrooms.
* Security keys give access to the finger slips, lounge, bins and washrooms.
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* Sewerage pump out is available at neighbouring Riverside Drive Marina free of charge.
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* Sewerage pump out is available at neighbouring [[Riverside Drive Marina]] free of charge.
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* 240v 16 & 32 amp, 50Hz metered electricity. A Blue male connection. Electrial W.O.F. required for vessels using reticulating power.
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* 240v 16 & 32 amp, 50Hz metered electricity. A Blue male connection. Electrical W.O.F. required for vessels using reticulating power.
* A minimum of third party insurance is required.
* A minimum of third party insurance is required.
* Water is chlorinated and drinkable.
* Water is chlorinated and drinkable.
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* Wireless internet available.
* Wireless internet available.
* Mail can be received at the office, use your boat name.
* Mail can be received at the office, use your boat name.
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* A children's playground, art museum, restaurants, swimming pools, tourist information center and shops surround the marina.
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* A children's playground, art museum, restaurants, swimming pools, tourist information centre and shops surround the marina.
* The marina is managed by a non-profit Trust and only offers berth rentals. Any money accumulated is put back into the marina.
* The marina is managed by a non-profit Trust and only offers berth rentals. Any money accumulated is put back into the marina.
* The office is manned 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday and 10am-12pm, Saturdays. The telephone answer machine has further contact details if out of office hours.
* The office is manned 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday and 10am-12pm, Saturdays. The telephone answer machine has further contact details if out of office hours.
* The marina office has the documents needed before exiting New Zealand as well as immigration 3 month extension forms.  
* The marina office has the documents needed before exiting New Zealand as well as immigration 3 month extension forms.  
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===Repairs/Yard===
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==Repairs/Yard==
Haul-out?, yard?, etc.
Haul-out?, yard?, etc.
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===Security===
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==Security==
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===Marina Location===
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==Marina Location==
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S 35°43.474 . E 174°19.599
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{{Coord|35|43.474|S|174|19.599|E}}
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By car – once in town just follow the brown signs to Town Basin, Quayside, Whangarei.
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By car – once in town just follow the brown signs to Town Basin, Quayside, [[Whangarei]].
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===Transport===
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==Transport==
What road transport is available?
What road transport is available?
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===Price===
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==Price==
Current price (give date)
Current price (give date)
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===Contact===
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==Contact==
Address: Full address, mail address<br/>
Address: Full address, mail address<br/>
Phone: telephone<br/>
Phone: telephone<br/>
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===Personal experience===
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==Personal experience==
Post your personal experience and rating of this marina.
Post your personal experience and rating of this marina.
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===Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)===
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==Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)==
''Date of member's visit to this marina & this page's details validated'':
''Date of member's visit to this marina & this page's details validated'':
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Revision as of 03:06, 26 October 2014

Whangarei Marina (Town Basin Marina)

Whangarei Marina
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Whangarei Marina
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GPS: 35°43.47′S, 174°19.59′E
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Radio: VHF - 64 (Office hrs)
Berths: 300
Max length:  ?
Max draft:  ??
Fuel: Fuel dock/Cans?
Water: On berth?
Elect: Yes, 240v?
Toilets: Yes
Showers: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Internet:  ?
Wi-Fi: Yes
Cable TV: No
Phone No. Enter number
Email add: Email
Web: Website
More notes about the Marina

This is one of the marinas in Whangarei, New Zealand

Marina radio contact

Contact details - (before entry), and harbour master/manager's name, etc.

Navigation/Approach

It is recommended for yachts to motor the final 3nm of the river on the rising tide and favour the outside curves of the river. The channel is marked and dredged to a minimum of 1mtr below CD. The river bottom is soft mud. The marina is just before a bridge, so you can’t go past.

Charts

Land Information NZ
NZ5215 -- Whangarei Harbour
For a map of the channel markers on the upper river click on this link to the Northern Regional Council's web site. CHANNEL MARKERS

Berthing

Is berthing assistance available, etc.

Marina facilities

  • The courtesy berth for new arrivals or filling of water is just outside the office window. Fenders on port side.
  • No mast height restrictions.
  • Marina berths may be finger pontoons or rafting alongside floating pontoons. You can step off and have water and electricity. Most berths are behind locked gates at night.
  • Piles are either 2 or 4 piles which you row out to.
  • You always need your own mooring lines. If there are any lines on the mooring please leave them there.
  • Security keys give access to the finger slips, lounge, bins and washrooms.
  • Sewerage pump out is available at neighbouring Riverside Drive Marina free of charge.
  • 240v 16 & 32 amp, 50Hz metered electricity. A Blue male connection. Electrical W.O.F. required for vessels using reticulating power.
  • A minimum of third party insurance is required.
  • Water is chlorinated and drinkable.
  • Rubbish recycling.
  • There is a TV lounge and swap library.
  • Toilets, showers, washing machines, new playground.
  • Wireless internet available.
  • Mail can be received at the office, use your boat name.
  • A children's playground, art museum, restaurants, swimming pools, tourist information centre and shops surround the marina.
  • The marina is managed by a non-profit Trust and only offers berth rentals. Any money accumulated is put back into the marina.
  • The office is manned 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday and 10am-12pm, Saturdays. The telephone answer machine has further contact details if out of office hours.
  • The marina office has the documents needed before exiting New Zealand as well as immigration 3 month extension forms.

Repairs/Yard

Haul-out?, yard?, etc.

Security

?

Marina Location

35°43.474′S, 174°19.599′E

By car – once in town just follow the brown signs to Town Basin, Quayside, Whangarei.

Transport

What road transport is available?

Price

Current price (give date)

Contact

Address: Full address, mail address
Phone: telephone
Fax: fax
Website
Email
etc.

Personal experience

Post your personal experience and rating of this marina.

Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)

Date of member's visit to this marina & this page's details validated:


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