Rio Grande : Profile

Docking

A valuable port of call on this part of the coast of South America. There are some repair facilities here, and a good yacht club.

Yacht Clubs

Rio Grande Yacht Club
Rue Heitor Perdigao s/n, Rio Grande, RS, Brazil 96200 580
Tel:+55 53 3232 7196, VHF Channel 16
rgyc@rgyc.com.br
8 ton crane.

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