Cruising Galicia

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ISBN: 9781846230417 | 1846230411
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This guide covers the extensive cruising area of Galicia in the North West of Spain, where beautiful Ras provide shelter from the Atlantic in picturesque harbours and remote anchorages. History, culture and food make Galicia a unique destination that will fascinate any visitor with time for exploration. Often an intermediate stop for Atlantic crossings, the Ras are increasingly destinations for cruising holidays.

Introduction	p. 3
How to use this book	p. 6
Symbols	p. 6
What you need to know as a yachtsman	p. 8
Introduction	p. 8
Crossing the Bay of Biscay	p. 8
Coming from Portugal	p. 12
Coming from northern Spain	p. 12
Cruising Galicia	p. 13
Berthing & anchoring	p. 15
Suggested summer itineraries	p. 16
Radio services	p. 17
Formalities	p. 17
Crew	p. 17
Technical and navigational information used in this book	p. 18
What you need to know as a tourist	p. 19
Transport	p. 19
Public services	p. 19
Sources of information	p. 20
Money and security	p. 21
Customs and behaviour	p. 21
Environment	p. 21
Communications	p. 22
Rías Altas	p. 24
Sailing in the Rías Altas	p. 26
Rías Altas	p. 28
Introduction	p. 28
Ribadeo	p. 32
From Rinlo to Punta do Castro	p. 40
Ensenada de Cegoñas	p. 40
Playa de San Miguel	p. 41
Foz	p. 42
Río Ouro	p. 43
Punta de Fazouro	p. 43
Burela	p. 44
San Cibrao	p. 46
Playa Rueta	p. 47
Los Farallones	p. 47
Puerto Alúmina Española	p. 47
Playa de Portocelo	p. 48
Ría de Viveiro	p. 50
Ría do Barqueiro	p. 54
Vicedo	p. 54
Barqueiro	p. 54
Ensenada de Santa Marta	p. 58
Ortigueira	p. 58
Espasante	p. 60
Cariño	p. 60
Ría de Cedeira	p. 62
Cedeira to Cabo Prior	p. 66
Playa de Frouxeira	p. 66
Playa de San Xurxo	p. 66
Golfo Ártabro and Costa de Morte	p. 68
Sailing in Golfo Ártabro and Costa de Morte	p. 70
Golfo Ártabro	p. 74
Introduction	p. 76
Approach and key facilities	p. 78
Ría de Ferrol	p. 82
Playa de San Felipe	p. 82
Ensenada do Baño	p. 82
Dársena Curuxeiras-Ferrol	p. 82
Puerto Deportivo da Graña	p. 83
Rías de Betanzos & Ares	p. 84
Ares	p. 84
Sada	p. 84
A Coruña	p. 88
Dáresena de la Marina	p. 88
Marina Coruña (planned 2008/09)	p. 89
Marina Seca (Oza)	p. 89
Club Marítimo de Oza	p. 89
Real Club Náutico	p. 89
Costa da Morte	p. 96
Introduction	p. 98
Coruña to Sisargas	p. 100
Malpica	p. 100
Islas Sisargas	p. 101
Puerto de Barizo	p. 101
Ría de Corme y Laxe	p. 103
Approach & entrance	p. 103
Corme	p. 104
Laxe	p. 104
Ría de Camariñas	p. 106
Approach & entrance	p. 106
Camariñas	p. 108
Muxía	p. 112
Approach & entrance	p. 114
Finisterre	p. 116
Sardiñeiro	p. 116
Corcubión and Cée	p. 120
Ensenada de Ézaro	p. 121
Carnota	p. 123
Porto Cubelo	p. 123
Rías Baixas	p. 125
Introduction	p. 126
Sailing in the Rías Baixas	p. 130
Ría de Muros	p. 134
Introduction	p. 136
Approach and key facilities	p. 138
Monte Louro	p. 142
Playa de Louro	p. 142
Ensenada de San Francisco	p. 142
Muros	p. 144
Esteiro	p. 148
Freixo	p. 149
Noia	p. 152
Portosín	p. 154
Porto do Son	p. 156
From Porto do Son to Corrubedo	p. 157
Ría de Arousa	p. 160
Introduction	p. 162
Approach and key facilities	p. 164
Ensenada de Corrubedo	p. 168
Aguiño	p. 170
Isla Vionta, Isla Sálvora, Cabo Falcoeiro	p. 171
Ribeira	p. 174
Playa Corosa	p. 175
Ensenada de Palmeira	p. 175
Pobra do Caramiñal	p. 178
Ensenada de Cabo Santa Cruz	p. 184
Rianxo	p. 186
Vilagarcía de Arousa	p. 190
Vilanova de Arousa	p. 194
Isla de Arousa	p. 196
Ensenada de San Xulián South	p. 196
Cambados	p. 198
La Toxa	p. 200
O Grove	p. 200
Meloxo	p. 200
San Vicente de Mar	p. 205
Ría de Pontevedra	p. 207
Introduction	p. 208
Approach and key facilities	p. 210
Portonovo	p. 214
Sanxenxo	p. 218
Combarro	p. 220
Pontevedra	p. 224
Aguete	p. 226
Playa do Mogor	p. 227
Bueu & Beluso	p. 228
Isla De San Clemente	p. 229
Ría de Aldán	p. 230
Isla Ons	p. 233
Ría de Vigo	p. 234
Introduction	p. 236
Approach and key facilities	p. 238
Barra and Limens	p. 242
Cangas	p. 244
Ensenada de Moaña	p. 248
Domaio	p. 250
Ensenada de San Simón	p. 251
Vigo	p. 254
Puerto Punta Lagoa	p. 260
Real Club Náutico de Vigo	p. 262
Marina Davila Sport	p. 264
Liceo Maríutico de Vigo	p. 262
Marina Davila Sport	p. 264
Liceo Marítimo de Bouzas	p. 264
Isla de Toralla	p. 266
Baiona	p. 268
Islas Cíes	p. 273
A Guarda	p. 275
Camposancos/El Pasaje and Río Miño	p. 276
Background to Galicia	p. 279
Santiago de Compostela	p. 288
Appendix	p. 292
Weather - sources & times	p. 292
HF Radio Facsimile Broadcasts	p. 296
Internet weather	p. 296
Language cross-reference	p. 297
Wind speed conversions	p. 299
Useful Internet sites	p. 299
Charts	p. 300
Useful addresses	p. 302
Recommended Books	p. 302
Music	p. 302
Comments on Cruising Galicia	p. 302
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