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==Isles of Scilly==
 
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An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to the Isles of Scilly.
 
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* Charts, pilotage and other nautical publications are available at: Gibson-Kyne, Garrison lane, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly
 
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* On St Mary's you have a choice of, pubs: The Mermaid just off the quay. The Atlantic inn a hundred yards beyond the Mermaid. The Bishop and Wolf another 200 yards along from the Atlantic. The Scillonian club yet another couple hundred yards along. finally there is the Old Town Inn which is at Old Town
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* Pilots Gig restaurant, entrance to which is just opposite the door into the Mermaid. Kavorna, which is almost opposite the Atlantic inn. Dibble and Grub, which is at the eastern end of Porthcressa overlooking the bay. Spero's, on Porthmellon beach. Juliet's garden which overlooks the harbour from just below the golf course * All the hotel restaurants will also accept bookings from non-residents
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* 'A Sailor's Guide to the Isles of Scilly' - basic pilotage guide to the islands and anchorages
* 'A Sailor's Guide to the Isles of Scilly' - basic pilotage guide to the islands and anchorages
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Map of Isles of Scilly

You can should provide a map of the island group, preferably well annotated and with a scale in nM.

Add here any background, cruising, and historical comments.

Charts

British Admiralty charts
34 - Chart Name
883 - Chart Name
Imray
2400.3 - Chart Name
2400.14 - Chart Name

Weather

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

Sources for Weather forecasts:

Currents & Tides

Give weather conditions in the region or refer to another page (a country?) that covers these conditions.

Passages

List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.

Communication

Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

Navigation

Any navigation notes here. If this section does not apply remove it.

Islands in the Group

Things to do Ashore

See individual islands.

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

  • 'A Sailor's Guide to the Isles of Scilly' - basic pilotage guide to the islands and anchorages
    Available from: Gibson-Kyne, Garrison lane, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, TR21 0JD


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