Gippsland Lakes

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An online cruising guide for yachts that are sailing around Gippsland Lakes

The Gippsland Lakes are a shallow saltwater lake system fed by the Avon, Thomson, Latrobe, Mitchell, Nicholson and Tambo rivers. The Gippsland Lakes are a popular holiday and recreation area.

The coastal region adjacent the lake between the towns of Loch Sport and Woodside is called Ninety Mile Beach.

Charts

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Chart Number - Chart Name
Chart Number - Chart Name
Source
Chart Number - Chart Name

Weather

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Sources for Weather forecasts:

Passages

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Islands

This section does not apply for many islands, remove it if this is the case for this particular. You may, however, list ismall islands adjacent to this one or list one or two of its neighbors.

For islands that have their own page list them as shown below.

  • [[Island1]]
  • [[Island2]]

Communication

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Also see World Cruiser's Nets


Navigation

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Entrance

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If there is a port of entry submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, location of immigration & customs, etc.

Also in this case add Yes to the portofentry= item of the Infobox above.


Berthing

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

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Anchorages

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Yacht Repairs and Services

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Marine Stores

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Repairs/Yards

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Fuel
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Water
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Electricity
Give details on electricity

Things to do Ashore

Tourism

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Grocery & Supply Stores

Eateries

Internet/WiFi

Available?

Laundry

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Garbage Disposal

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Transportation

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Friends

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Forums

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Links

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References

Books, Guides, etc. Use the Reference template or not at your discretion. For example:

Rod Heikel, Greek Waters Pilot, Imray Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire, ISBN 9780852889718, expands to
Rod Heikell, Greek Waters Pilot Imray, Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire, ISBN 9780852889718
  • Author, Title, Publisher, ISBN ISBN number
  • Author, Title, Publisher, ISBN ISBN number

You may want to remove the above entries and use instead a link to the Country or Region that lists the relevant references. If so enter, after removing xx, the following:

See [[Country or Region#References_&_Publications|Coutry or Region]].

If you do not use the above link, please remove it.


Comments

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