Cul-de-Sac du Marin
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Cul-du-Sac du Marin
GPS: 14°27.6′N, 60°52.5′W - Chartlet
Background
Deep into this lagoon of Cul-de-Sac du Marin there is a large marina, operated by the township, it has room for over 600 yachts. These can be accommodated either along floating docks or off-shore on laid moorings.
There are many places to anchor within the lagoon.
Cul-de-Sac du Marin is reputed to be an excellent hurricane hole.
From here also operates Dockwise Yacht Transport a company that ferries yachts across the Atlantic to Toulon, France. They sail at least once a year for Marmaris, Turkey.
Charts
See Martinique.
Radio Nets
Also see Cruiser's Nets
Submit details of local radio Nets.
See Martinique.
Check-in facilities
- Check at the capitanerie.
- There is French Customs office within the marina. It opens in the morning. Clearing customs here is very easy.
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
Anchorages
See Martinique.
Routes/Passages To/From
Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.
Tourism & things to do ashore
See Martinique.
Fuel & Water
In the Du Marin Marina.
Laundry
Within walking distance from the marina.
Grocery Stores
Good provisions in many places. Rum is one of Martinique famous products. It is reasonably priced, so are French wines. In general, you can find good French products here, in this remote corner of the European Union.
Eateries
Good food almost anywhere in the island. The French influence is apparent.
Car Rentals
In the marina and the airport.
Marine Stores & Facilities
There are several chandlery and other stores in the Cul-de-Sac du Marin marina complex.
References & Publications
See Martinique.
Cruiser's Friends
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Forum Discussions
List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)
External Links
See Martinique.
Personal Notes
Personal experiences?
Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)
Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated:
- June 2005 --Istioploos
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