Visit My Harbour for Free Nautical Charts and Pilotage, UK Wide Coverage
This site is an online pilotage guide, here to provide timely and detailed information about the various ports and harbours, estuaries, rivers and inlets around the coasts of the UK and Ireland.
Harbours: Each harbour (NOT JUST marinas) has full sailing directions, free charts, and photo galleries. All mooring options are covered, including: prices, local facilities, provisioning, launching places, pubs and dining. Plus 7 day weather and tides.
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Access from the menu on the left, Click here to browse through all harbours
International Charts Online, now iPad compatible. Members can now access 1667 full sized nautical charts online. Here and now. See how a "new way" of doing things is going to save you money and improve safety. UK, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, Netherlands, Belgium, W.Med, Atlantic, Caribbean, Brazil etc. NOW... permanent on-going access and Google Earth compatible versions too.
See the fantastic detail and try the "full-screen" chart plotter like interface. Try the iPad and Google Earth compatible versions. Click HERE for a membership preview
"Charts for SeaClear" at £29.50 are without a doubt the cheapest way for you to get 800+charts plus a tried and tested navigation program...all in one easy to use package that will turn your laptop into a real time chartplotter. Netherlands and Belgium coverage available too.
VisiCharts run in Google Earthtm and work offline too. They combine satellite imagery and chart in 3D to give a remarkable perspective. GPS compatible. Now from £19.50.
Maptech type BSB4 charts Finally we have the master, so this edition will be coming soon now.
Dylan Winter has the same philosophy as us.... he gives. He makes atmospheric professional quality videos showing the English coastline, rivers, creeks, and harbours. From the Solent round to the gloriously muddy East Coast. Here and now you can view a huge selection of his videos for free CLICK HERE they are addictive. Then support his work by buying his DVDs.direct from his "Keep Turning Left" website.
Fishing Charts: Now for the first time VisitMyHarbour make something for sea anglers, fishing charter boats, and even commercial trawlers. When we tackle a subject you can guarantee we'll come up with something that's fresh and a winner. Find out how you can suddenly start catching a LOT MORE roundfish such as such as Cod, Haddock, Bass, Pollack, Ling, Whiting, Pout Whiting, Conger and Coalfish (if you fish in the South, or the Bristol Channel area). Unique fishing marks Click Here
Marine Business Directory: Our Directory lists almost 4000 marine businesses, search by area, harbour, category, or any mixture of these. Access from the individual harbour pages or browse all The Business Directory
Videos ..."gems" in here inclucing a very Non PC video of nautical mishaps, amateurs and professionals making catastrophic mistakes.
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Articles: A good selection of articles covering subjects ranging from anchoring to the weather. Long range tide tables, information about this site, products, plus lots more. Click for Articles
For basic data on harbours we do not cover, we recommend trying ports-and-harbours (www.ports.org.uk) which gives contact details and photos covering 700 UK locations.
Featured Harbour show all
Whitecliff Bay Anchorage
SolentWhitecliff Bay is a popular fairweather anchorage not far at all from Bembridge. It offers shelter from the West through to North West. If approaching the Solent from the East in darkness and looking for somewhere to stop till daylight this could be useful.
Quite apart from that it has a lovely sandy beach and a surprising number of facilities ashore. In fact you might find it easier to obtain provisions here than in Bembridge harbour itself. It is easy to find and enter even in the dark, but due attention must be paid to Bembridge Ledges nearby.... these are a real trap for the unwary. ... read more
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