Port Resolution, Vanuatu
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Port Resolution
Background
Cruising the region
Charts
Submit the chart details that are required for safe navigation.
Radio Nets
Also see Cruiser's Nets
Local Weather
Local weather conditions?
Sources for Weather forecasts:
- weather forecast is included in the one from New Caledonia
Be aware that papercharts and electronic charts may have a big deviation (up to 2 miles)
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
There is a Yacht club in Port Resolution, but this is only a smallbut nice hut at shore. No facilities, no fees. You have to anchor (4-8m sand)
Anchorages
The only anchorage is at approx 19 31.5S 169 29.7E on 4-8m sand with good holding. Anchorage is save in all but N or NE winds. You may nead stern anchor to prevent rolling.
Tourism and Things to do Ashore
Tourism
- Tour to the active vulcano Yasur
- Custum village
Fuel, Water, & Electricity
No water or electricity available.
Fuel is available in a small shop
several miles along the road to Lenakel.
Laundry
None
Grocery & Supply Stores
Eateries
- Restaurante at white beach
- Coffee in the village
Internet/WiFi
No Internet
Motorbike & Car Rentals
Marine Stores & Facilities
Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.
Repairs/Yards
None
Garbage Disposal
A place to burn your waste is near the dinghi landing. Ask the locals.
Transportation
Cars (with driver) can be hired for the trip to Lenakel (2500 Vatu roundtrip)
Routes/Passages To/From
Popular passages/routes, timing, etc.
Cruiser's Friends
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Forum Discussions
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External Links
Links to relevant websites.
Comments
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References & Publications
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