Saint John

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Saint John
Port of Entry
45°15.913'N, 066°03.775'W Chart icon.png
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Saint John (French pronunciation: ​[sɛ̃.ʒɔn]) is the port city of the Bay of Fundy in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. The port is Canada’s third largest port by tonnage with a cargo base that includes dry and liquid bulk, break bulk, containers, and cruise. Its current population of 67,575 over an area of 315.82 square kilometres (121.94 sq mi).

Charts

See New Brunswick.

Weather

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Passages

See New Brunswick

Communication

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Also see World Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

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Entrance

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

Berthing

The harbour is very industrial with almost no facilities for yachts.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Royal Kennebecasis Yacht Club

Royal Kennebecasis Yacht Club/wiki/Saint_John#Royal_Kennebecasis_Yacht_Club
Marina icon Royal Kennebecasis Yacht Club [[Saint John#Royal Kennebecasis Yacht Club|Royal Kennebecasis Yacht Club]] (RKYC) 45°18.289'N, 066°06.148'W
Port of Entry

The RKYC Marina can accommodate over 150 boats of varying sizes. Water, electricity, toilets & showers (in the clubhouse), fuel dock. Pump-out. Grocery store 1 km away.

[email protected]; Tel: +1 (506) 632 0186; Fax: +1 (506) 652 3323; VHF channel 12
Address: 1042 Millidge Avenue, Saint John, N.B., Canada E2K 2P6

Anchorages

Grand Bay

Grand Bay/wiki/Saint_John#Grand_Bay
Anchorage icon Grand Bay [[Saint John#Grand Bay|Grand Bay]] (Alernate name if any) 45°17.417'N, 066°08.524'W

Amenities

Facilities
Water In the club
Electricity In the club
Toilets In the club
Showers In the club
Laundry ?
Garbage Trach area in the club
Supplies
Fuel Fuel dock in the club
Bottled gas ?
Chandlers ?
Services
Repairs N/A (Not Available)
Internet ?
Mobile connectivity ?
Vehicle rentals There are eleven car rental dealerships in the city including an Avis Rent-A-Car at the Saint John Airport

Provisioning

  • Store about 1 km from the club

Eating out

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Transportation

  • Saint John Airport (YSJ IATA)
  • Saint John Transit buses are available from approximately 6AM to midnight for public transport within the city
  • By rented car

Tourism

History

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Places to Visit

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Friends

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Forums

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Links

References

See Canada.

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