Solomon Islands
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| - | + | ===Cruising the region=== | |
| - | + | ==Climate & Weather== | |
Submit the climate and general weather details. | Submit the climate and general weather details. | ||
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| - | + | ==Charts== | |
Submit details of the charts required for safe navigation of the area. | Submit details of the charts required for safe navigation of the area. | ||
| - | + | ==Special Navigation Notes== | |
Any navigation notes here. | Any navigation notes here. | ||
| - | + | ==Local Radio Nets== | |
''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]'' | ''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]'' | ||
Submit details of Cruiser's Nets and VHF operating/calling channels here. | Submit details of Cruiser's Nets and VHF operating/calling channels here. | ||
| - | + | ==Arrival/Departure procedures== | |
Submit any details about advance notification of arrival, etc. | Submit any details about advance notification of arrival, etc. | ||
Vessels MUST make their first stop at an official Port of Entry. | Vessels MUST make their first stop at an official Port of Entry. | ||
| - | + | ==Immigration, Visas & Customs== | |
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Full and lengthy (up-to-date) details at: [http://www.commerce.gov.sb/Divisions/Immigration/Immigration_Requirements.htm Solomons Immigration Website] | Full and lengthy (up-to-date) details at: [http://www.commerce.gov.sb/Divisions/Immigration/Immigration_Requirements.htm Solomons Immigration Website] | ||
| - | + | ===Customs=== | |
Details? | Details? | ||
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| - | + | ==Health & Security== | |
Submit any health warnings/information and any security details here. | Submit any health warnings/information and any security details here. | ||
| - | + | ==Ports & Anchorages== | |
''See each Island/Port listed below'' | ''See each Island/Port listed below'' | ||
| - | + | ==Islands== | |
[[Image:Solomon_Isles.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Nggela (Florida Islands)<br>Photo: Jim Lounsbury. ''Click for larger view'']] | [[Image:Solomon_Isles.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Nggela (Florida Islands)<br>Photo: Jim Lounsbury. ''Click for larger view'']] | ||
The Solomons are made up of over 900 islands - the important ones for cruisers are: | The Solomons are made up of over 900 islands - the important ones for cruisers are: | ||
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** [[Yandina]] (Port of entry) | ** [[Yandina]] (Port of entry) | ||
| - | + | ==Cruiser's Friends== | |
Submit details/contacts of cruiser's "friends" that can be contacted in advance or on arrival - who can offer information and assistance to our cruising "family". | Submit details/contacts of cruiser's "friends" that can be contacted in advance or on arrival - who can offer information and assistance to our cruising "family". | ||
| - | + | ==References & Publications== | |
Books, Guides, etc. | Books, Guides, etc. | ||
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| - | + | ==Links to Forum Discussions== | |
List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements) | List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements) | ||
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| - | + | ==External Links== | |
Submit useful website links for the region | Submit useful website links for the region | ||
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| - | + | ==Personal Notes== | |
Personal experiences. | Personal experiences. | ||
Revision as of 02:09, 1 October 2014
Solomon Islands
| Solomon Islands | |
 Solomon Islands | |
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| Capital: | Honiara |
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| Language: | English, Pijin |
| Currency: | Solomon Islands Dollar |
| More notes about the country | |
 Latest News
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| Content - news items, etc. | |
Overview
Some history about the country needs to be submitted here.
Cruising the region
Climate & Weather
Submit the climate and general weather details.
Sources of weather forecasting information:
Charts
Submit details of the charts required for safe navigation of the area.
Any navigation notes here.
Local Radio Nets
Also see World Cruiser's Nets
Submit details of Cruiser's Nets and VHF operating/calling channels here.
Arrival/Departure procedures
Submit any details about advance notification of arrival, etc.
Vessels MUST make their first stop at an official Port of Entry.
Immigration, Visas & Customs
Immigration
Full and lengthy (up-to-date) details at: Solomons Immigration Website
Customs
Details?
Fees and Charges
- Immigration = (and date)
- Port Fees =
- Clearance =
- Quarantine =
- Exit fee =
Restrictions
?
Health & Security
Submit any health warnings/information and any security details here.
Ports & Anchorages
See each Island/Port listed below
Islands
Photo: Jim Lounsbury. Click for larger view
The Solomons are made up of over 900 islands - the important ones for cruisers are:
- Gizo
- Gizo Town (Port of entry)
- Liapari
- New Georgia
- Noro (Port of entry)
- Guadalcanal
- Graciosa Bay (Ndende Island, Santa Cruz)
- Honiara (Port of entry)
- Florida Islands
- Russell Islands
- Yandina (Port of entry)
Cruiser's Friends
Submit details/contacts of cruiser's "friends" that can be contacted in advance or on arrival - who can offer information and assistance to our cruising "family".
References & Publications
Books, Guides, etc.
Links to Forum Discussions
List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)
External Links
Submit useful website links for the region
Personal Notes
Personal experiences.
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