Milford Haven
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Milford Haven (Port of entry)
Background
Milford Haven is a major port, the largest in Wales and third largest in the UK. With 3 major oil refineries and a ferry terminal, three marinas, three yacht clubs and many sheltered anchorages, it is a bustling waterway. Upstream of the ports of Milford and Pembroke Dock are many miles of navigable tidal waterway with unspolit anchorages.
Charts
- Admiralty Chart 2878 Approaches to Milford Haven
- Admiralty Standard Chart 3274 Milford Haven. Saint Ann's head to Newton Noyes pier
- Admiralty Chart 3275 Milford Haven Milford Dock to Picton Point
- Imray chart 2600.11 Milford Haven and River Cleddau
Radio Nets
Also see Cruiser's Nets
Submit details of local radio Nets.
Local Weather
- St Anne's Head Lighthouse at entrance to the waterway at position 51 40.87N 05 10.42W (Fl white 5s.)
- 2 buoyed channels running roughly SW-NE(referred to as the East and West channels) are used by shipping to enter the port. These channels merge to form one channel, running roughly East-West. For more details, see Passage resources
- Monitor Milford Haven Port Authority on VHF channel 12 for shipping movements, tugs, pilot boats and ferries.
- Milford Haven and Lawrenny Tide Times
Check-in facilities
Submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, etc.
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
- Neyland Marina
- Milford Marina
- Lawrenny Yacht Station
- Dale Yacht Club
- Neyland Yacht Club
- Pembroke Haven Yacht Club
Anchorages
List details of all safe anchorages in the area.
- Dale - North of permanent floating pontoon, approx 51 42.500N 005 09.400W 2m depth CD
- Castlebeach bay - 51 42.082N 005 09.300W 4m depth CD.
Offshore Islands
List Islands
- Ramsey Island
- Skomer Island
- Skokholm Island
- Grassholm Island
Routes/Passages To/From
Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.
Tourism & things to do ashore
List places of interest, tours, etc.
Fuel, Water, & Electricity
- Fuel
- Water
- Milford Marina
- Neyland Marina
- Dale - At the end of the pontoon in front of the Griffin Pub. Summer only.
Laundry
Grocery & Supply Stores
- Tesco supermarket, 06:00-22:00 Mon to Sat, 10:00 to 16:00 Sun. Petrol.
Eateries
Internet/WiFi
Wifi available within marina. Account with Wifi Spark required.
Motorbike & Car Rentals
Marine Stores & Facilities
Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.
Repairs
Transportation
References & Publications
Publications, Guides, etc.
Cruiser's Friends
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Forum Discussions
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External Links
Links to relevant websites.
Personal Notes
Personal experiences?
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