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The Frontier posts are at Haapssaari and Santio islands.
Port Authority Tel:05 274 280, VHF Channel 11, 13, 14, 16
This is the biggest city between Helsinki and the Russian border and makes a good jumping off point for a visit to St Petersburg.
The guest harbour can take yachts up to 14m. Larger boats should call the marina in advance to make berthing arrangements.
Kotka Guest Habour Sapokanlahti Harbour, (SW shore) Tel:05 218 1417 Opening Hours: Office 0900-2200 daily All facilities. This marina is run by the yacht club. Visitors use the 2nd pontoon, marked with a blue and white sign. Boats over 14m will need to berth in the north of the city at Vanhasatama. There are 2 pontoons here.
Vessel Traffic Service VHF Channel 67 All vessels over 12m must kep a listening watch while in the fairway.
Kotkan Pursiseura (Kotka yacht Club) Tel:05 213 349
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