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- | {{ | + | | lat= 49.66608|lon=-124.92861 |
+ | | name= Comox | ||
+ | | portofentry= y | ||
+ | | zoom= 13 | ||
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+ | | summary= '''Comox''' is a town of about 15,000 people on the southern coast of the Comox Peninsula in the Georgia Strait on the eastern coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. | ||
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- | + | ==Islands== | |
- | + | ''See [[Strait of Georgia#Islands, Ports, Marinas, and Anchorages|Strait of Georgia]]''. | |
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''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''. | ''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''. | ||
- | == | + | ==Navigation== |
- | {{ | + | {{Green|Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply, remove it.}} |
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- | {{ | + | [[{{PAGENAME}}]] is a port of entry/exit for Canada. For details ''see [[Canada#Entrance|Entrance: Canada]]''. |
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{{GreenText|Describe here the berthing options of this port. Are there moorings or you have to anchor? Do most boats moor side-to, stern-to, or bow-to? Etc.}} | {{GreenText|Describe here the berthing options of this port. Are there moorings or you have to anchor? Do most boats moor side-to, stern-to, or bow-to? Etc.}} | ||
===Marinas & Yacht Clubs=== | ===Marinas & Yacht Clubs=== | ||
- | {{ | + | {{poi | lat= 49.66979|lon=-124.92796 |
- | + | | type= marina | |
+ | | name= Comox Fisherman's Wharf | ||
+ | | altname= Comox Municipal Marina | ||
+ | | url = http://comoxharbour.com/services | ||
+ | | zoom= 16 | ||
+ | | portofentry= y | ||
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+ | | text= Full facilities: water, electricity, toilets, showers, laundry, fuel dock (next door), WiFi. Pump-out station, 2-ton winch. Nearby restaurants, banks, marine stores, museum, postal outlets. | ||
+ | : {{email|info@comoxharbour.com }}; Tel: {{phone|1|250|339 6041}}; Fax: {{fax|1|250|339 6057}}; VHF channel 66A | ||
+ | : Address: 121 Port Augusta Street, Comox, British Columbia, Canada V9M 3N8 | ||
+ | }} | ||
- | === | + | {{poi | lat= 49.67047|lon=-124.93171 |
- | {{ | + | | type= marina |
- | + | | name= Comox Valley Marina | |
- | + | | altname= Comox Bay Marina | |
+ | | url = http://comoxvalleymarina.com | ||
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+ | | portofentry= y | ||
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+ | | text= The marina has 120 moorings, max length 9 m. Water, electricity, fuel station. | ||
+ | : {{email|[email protected]}}; Tel/Fax: {{phone|1|250|339 2930}}; VHF channel 66A | ||
+ | : Address: 1805 Beaufort Avenue, Comox, BC, Canada V9M 1R9 | ||
+ | : Hours: | ||
+ | : Prices: ''For the latest prices see [http://comoxvalleymarina.com/rates/ Price Listing]'' | ||
+ | }} | ||
- | == | + | ==Anchorages== |
- | {{ | + | {{poi | lat= 49.65469|lon=-124.94047 |
- | + | | type= anchorage | |
- | + | | name=Royston | |
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+ | | text= Anchor in 4-10 m. | ||
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- | == | + | {{poi | lat= 49.65836|lon=-124.87567 |
- | {{ | + | | type= anchorage |
+ | | name= Comox Bar | ||
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- | + | |Water| In the marinas | |
- | + | |Electricity| In the marinas | |
- | + | |Toilets| In the marinas | |
- | + | |Showers| In the marinas | |
- | + | |Laundry| In [[#Comox Fisherman's Wharf|Comox Fisherman's Wharf]] | |
- | + | |Garbage| Bins in the marinas | |
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- | + | |header|Supplies | |
- | + | |Fuel| Fuel in the marinas | |
- | {{ | + | |Bottled gas| {{MagentaText|?}} |
- | + | |Chandlers| Marine store in town | |
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- | + | |header|Services | |
- | + | |Repairs| {{MagentaText|?}} | |
- | + | |Internet| WiFi in [[#Comox Fisherman's Wharf|Comox Fisherman's Wharf]] | |
+ | |Mobile connectivity| {{MagentaText|?}} | ||
+ | |Vehicle rentals| {{MagentaText|?}} | ||
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- | ==== | + | ==Provisioning== |
- | + | Stores in the town. | |
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- | == | + | ==Eating out== |
- | + | Restaurants in the town. | |
- | ==== | + | ==Transportation== |
- | * | + | * The Comox Valley Regional Airport (YQQ) accommodates flights from Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, and regional destinations in British Columbia |
+ | * BC Transit. Between Courtenay and Comox, Route 3 runs about every hour M-F 7AM-7PM and Sa 8AM-7PM | ||
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- | ==== | + | ==Tourism== |
- | + | ====History==== | |
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Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance. | Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance. | ||
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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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- | * [http:// | + | * {{Wikipedia|Comox, British Columbia}} |
+ | * {{Wikivoyage}} | ||
+ | * [http://www.noonsite.com/Countries/Canada/Comox Noonsite] | ||
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- | + | ''See [[Canada#References|Canada]]''. | |
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Latest revision as of 18:55, 13 September 2018
Comox Port of Entry
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Comox is a town of about 15,000 people on the southern coast of the Comox Peninsula in the Georgia Strait on the eastern coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
Charts
See Strait of Georgia.
Weather
Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.
Sources for Weather forecasts:
Passages
Islands
See Strait of Georgia.
Communication
Add here VHF channel for coastguard, harbor masters. etc.
Also see World Cruiser's Nets.
Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply, remove it.
Entrance
Comox is a port of entry/exit for Canada. For details see Entrance: Canada.
Berthing
Describe here the berthing options of this port. Are there moorings or you have to anchor? Do most boats moor side-to, stern-to, or bow-to? Etc.
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
Comox Fisherman's Wharf
Full facilities: water, electricity, toilets, showers, laundry, fuel dock (next door), WiFi. Pump-out station, 2-ton winch. Nearby restaurants, banks, marine stores, museum, postal outlets.
- [email protected]; Tel: +1 (250) 339 6041; Fax: +1 (250) 339 6057; VHF channel 66A
- Address: 121 Port Augusta Street, Comox, British Columbia, Canada V9M 3N8
Comox Valley Marina
The marina has 120 moorings, max length 9 m. Water, electricity, fuel station.
- [email protected]; Tel/Fax: +1 (250) 339 2930; VHF channel 66A
- Address: 1805 Beaufort Avenue, Comox, BC, Canada V9M 1R9
- Hours:
- Prices: For the latest prices see Price Listing
Anchorages
Amenities
Facilities | |
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Water | In the marinas |
Electricity | In the marinas |
Toilets | In the marinas |
Showers | In the marinas |
Laundry | In Comox Fisherman's Wharf |
Garbage | Bins in the marinas |
Supplies | |
Fuel | Fuel in the marinas |
Bottled gas | ? |
Chandlers | Marine store in town |
Services | |
Repairs | ? |
Internet | WiFi in Comox Fisherman's Wharf |
Mobile connectivity | ? |
Vehicle rentals | ? |
Provisioning
Stores in the town.
Eating out
Restaurants in the town.
Transportation
- The Comox Valley Regional Airport (YQQ) accommodates flights from Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, and regional destinations in British Columbia
- BC Transit. Between Courtenay and Comox, Route 3 runs about every hour M-F 7AM-7PM and Sa 8AM-7PM
Tourism
History
Give a short history of the port.
Places to Visit
List places of interest, tours, etc.
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
See Canada.
Comments
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Verified by
Date of member's last visit to Comox and this page's details validated:
- Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) September, 2018 --Istioploos Travels with S/Y Thetis
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