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==Yarmouth (Port of entry)==
 
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| summary= '''Yarmouth''' is a town on the western tip of Nova Scotia, Canada. The town is known for the Cape Frochu Lighthouse and the nearby area boasts both traditional Anglo-Scottish and Acadian French culture. It also makes a good base for exploring the inland wilderness areas, which feature over 365 lakes and several major rivers.
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Long connected to fishing due to its proximity to Georges Bank, the town is located in the heart of the world's largest lobster fishing grounds and as a result receives Canada's largest lobster landings each year.
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===Charts===
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==Charts==
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''See [[Nova Scotia#Charts|Nova Scotia]]''.
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===Communication===
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==Weather==
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''Also see [[HF_Radio|Cruiser's Nets]]''
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==Passages==
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''See [[Nova Scotia#Passages|Nova Scotia]]''.
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''Also see [[HF_Radio|Cruiser's Nets]]''
==Navigation==
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The approach to [[{{PAGENAME}}]] is via a well marked by buoys long channel.
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===Check-in facilities===
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[[{{PAGENAME}}]] is a port of entry/exit for Canada. For details ''see [[Canada#Entrance|Entrance: Canada]]''.
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==Berthing==
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The [http://www.portofyarmouth.ca/charts-and-diagrams.html [[{{PAGENAME}}]]] port is used by cruise ships and fishing boats.
===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
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| text= The marina has 35 berths with accommodation for up to 185-foot length vessels. Water, electricity, toilets, showers, laundry (possibly extra cost), fuel station, free WiFi. Repairs including engine, wood, fiberglass, propeller, and electrical. Restaurant, art gallery.
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: {{email|[email protected]}}; Tel: {{phone|1|902|740 4780}}; Fax: {{fax|1|902|742 1230}}; VHF channel XX
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: Address: Killam Bros. Marina, 90 Water St., Yarmouth, NS, Canada B5A 1K9
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|Electricity| In the marina
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|Fuel| Fuel station in the marina
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|Repairs| In the marina (including engine, wood, fiberglass, propeller, and electrical)
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==Eating out==
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* [http://www.ruddersbrewpub.com/ Rudders Seafood Restaurant & Brew Pub] in the marina
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* Yarmouth Airport (YQI IATA) serves private planes. The closest scheduled services are at [[Halifax]]
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* Bay Ferries, June 15-Sep 30, departs Portland 2:30pm EDT, departs Yarmouth 8:30am AST
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* International car ferry, daily 6-hour crossing between Yarmouth and [[Portland]] (Maine)
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* Busses and car
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* {{Wikipedia|Yarmouth, Nova Scotia}}
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''See [[Canada#References|Canada]]''.
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Latest revision as of 18:47, 4 October 2018

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Yarmouth
Port of Entry
43°49.961'N, 066°07.608'W Chart icon.png
lat=43.83268 | lon=-66.1268 | zoom=12 | y

Yarmouth is a town on the western tip of Nova Scotia, Canada. The town is known for the Cape Frochu Lighthouse and the nearby area boasts both traditional Anglo-Scottish and Acadian French culture. It also makes a good base for exploring the inland wilderness areas, which feature over 365 lakes and several major rivers.

Long connected to fishing due to its proximity to Georges Bank, the town is located in the heart of the world's largest lobster fishing grounds and as a result receives Canada's largest lobster landings each year.

Charts

See Nova Scotia.

Weather

Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.

Sources for Weather forecasts:

Passages

See Nova Scotia.

Communication

Add here VHF channel for the coastguard, harbor masters. etc.

Also see Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

The approach to Yarmouth is via a well marked by buoys long channel.

Entrance

Yarmouth is a port of entry/exit for Canada. For details see Entrance: Canada.

Berthing

The Yarmouth port is used by cruise ships and fishing boats.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Killam Brothers Marina

Killam Brothers Marina/wiki/Yarmouth#Killam_Brothers_Marina
Marina icon Killam Brothers Marina [[Yarmouth#Killam Brothers Marina|Killam Brothers Marina]] 43°50.204'N, 066°07.375'W
Port of Entry

The marina has 35 berths with accommodation for up to 185-foot length vessels. Water, electricity, toilets, showers, laundry (possibly extra cost), fuel station, free WiFi. Repairs including engine, wood, fiberglass, propeller, and electrical. Restaurant, art gallery.

[email protected]; Tel: +1 (902) 740 4780; Fax: +1 (902) 742 1230; VHF channel XX
Address: Killam Bros. Marina, 90 Water St., Yarmouth, NS, Canada B5A 1K9

Anchorages

None.

Amenities

Facilities
Water In the marina
Electricity In the marina
Toilets In the marina
Showers In the marina
Laundry In the marina (possibly extra cost)
Garbage Bins in the marina
Supplies
Fuel Fuel station in the marina
Bottled gas ?
Chandlers ?
Services
Repairs In the marina (including engine, wood, fiberglass, propeller, and electrical)
Internet WiFi in the marina
Mobile connectivity ?
Vehicle rentals ?

Provisioning

Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.

Eating out

Transportation

  • Yarmouth Airport (YQI IATA) serves private planes. The closest scheduled services are at Halifax
  • Bay Ferries, June 15-Sep 30, departs Portland 2:30pm EDT, departs Yarmouth 8:30am AST
  • International car ferry, daily 6-hour crossing between Yarmouth and Portland (Maine)
  • Busses and car

Tourism

History

Give a short history of the port.

Places to Visit

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

References

See Canada.

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