Cruiser Destination Info - 2022last updated May 22

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Bembridge SP 5/22

June Jubilee Special offer

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"Celebration Special Offer From Sunday 15th May to the end of June we’re offering 10% off on all online mid-week bookings (Sunday to Thursday inc, excluding the Bank Holiday on Thursday 2nd June). To claim the discount you just need to use the Discount Code JUBILEE when you book. This offer is available for ONLINE BOOKINGS ONLY and is subject to berthing availability".
Studland SP 5/22 NO anchoring zone Phase 2 begins on June 17 2022. Only 10 eco-moorings are in place and there are no buoys marking out the restricted area.
Beaulieu River SP 5/22 Pre booking marina Pre book marina berths @£4.50/m a night. Call up on Ch 68 when approaching. Arrive after 12:00, leave before noon. Anchoring between red navigation posts 20-22 only @ £10/night. Visitors swinging moorings up river from Needs Ore have yellow pick up buoys with black V @£2:50/m a night. Need a dinghy to get up river.Good info in their online booklet  https://www.beaulieuriver.co.uk/visiting/
Beaulieu M O'D
21 2 x new H shaped pontoons
At fuel pontoon and at end of trot. Advise pre booking
Bembridge PM/MW 21 Finger pontoons no rafting
 Advise pre booking
Brixham BP 21 No visitor berths, use annual spaces vacated. Call ahead and they will monitor spaces. ??? Can anchor outside, but keep away from main channel due to fishing boats
Cowes Folly Inn CS 21 Mid week no problem getting a mid stream pontoon  

Cowes Shepherds

 SH 21   Quiet noisy - ladies showers 5/10
Dartmouth / Dittisham BP 21 Back to normal -just turn up! Showers/Loos near Quay/ Ham recreational ground open  RDYC busy in Julybut may fit in small patries. DYC offer is limited. Mac at DYC suggests thinking a good 2 weeks ahead generally in Dartmouth (Excellent M&S Food hall)
Fowey BP 21 Harbour working as normal -just turn up Fowey Gallant SC needs 2 weeks notice for dinner bookings 07936 217551
Gosport TA June-21 Booked on phone and paid on arrival  
Haslar Marina CP Jun-21 Book online - pay on arrival No problem with weekdays during term: we booked about 5 days ahead . We ate at the lightship. Gosport ferry to Portsmouth operates up to 23.00
Newtown Creek BP 21 Just turn up New Inn Shalfeet closed no staff ???
Plymouth BP 21 Booking required in all marinas ow -all full due to increased boat sales. "Some new sailors are being pulled over by the NAVY launches because they do not understand the rules of the road
Poole Main Quay Marina CS 21 ??

anchorage at brownsea was quiet - anchorage pick up a mooring just before Rockley no problem
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Wych Channel -yellow PHC moorings. Some with NO STROP

PARKSTONE yc

£24.50 per night from Poole Quay Yacht haven . Can use PQBH facilities and free water taxi included

They take visitors when members berth are free -full facilities including restaurant.But advance enquiry essential
Port Hamble Marina DH 21 Pre booking advised - no cancellation charge-pay on arrival ??? Restaurant on site. Strong currents through marina
Portland BP 21 Best to book -taking 18 a day - will Terry to fit you in.Fuel / water available

Anchoring ok in harbour with restrictions. Coves Pub (chesil beach) - outside and first come first served . Boat that Rocks (Marina) 10 days notice for w/e but day before in mid week
Ryde MW 21 Check before going to Ryde It is believed that Ryde has silted up again
Salcombe BP 21 Back to normal,just turn up ??? No responses from Fortesque Arms: Crab shed fully booked through July
Studland Anchorage

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 21   Bankes Arm first come first served -test and trace on operation - internet booking
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Red mooring buoys inshore - large hooks NO STROPS

New moorings

Many moorings marked as unsafe with yellow tags

New (free) 10 ton eco-moorings are being laid ..work is ongoing and there are currently 6 installed. They have a large triangular ring on the top but are quite low and you may need to feed rope through. First moorings are very close to the southern cliff face
Torquay BP 21 No visitors berths -full anyway. Possible vacant berth .. but they are taking bookings 7 days ahead ????  
Weymouth BP 21 Booking required (7 days ahead for rally) no advance payment ????  In 2022 Plans to move berths to town side (starboard as you enter) so closer to facilities / harbour office
Weymouth SP 21 Prebook C12 when entering when light Green over White are spotted on South Pier Head

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10m or less berthed on S side in the COVE (non fins) Prepare to raft ..www.weymouth-harbour.co.uk for info and Lulworth firing range
Yarmouth PC May-21 ON approach call C68 giving loa Pre book as they are getting booked up well in advance.
Don’t forget option of visitors mooring outside CS 23/7/21 38 moorings £10 taxi ticket gives you 24hrs use for boat
Yarmouth TA Jun-21 They will now book a rally min 5 boats