St Petersburg : Profile
The 36 mile long shipping channel is through the Kronstadt Passage and Morskoy Canal. St Petersburg Radio can be contacted on 2182 kHz or Port Control on VHF Channels 16 or 26. According to regulations, when a vessel reaches buoy 19 in the approach channel, it should ask to be met by a pilot to be accompanied to the customs dock. At the moment, yachts clear at the passenger terminal, where there is a customs office. The terminal is located on the Korabelny Channel. After formalities are completed, yachts are directed to one of the yacht clubs.
Consultant Yacht Agent 'Cruising To Russia - Know How-Know Who', Uchebnyj Per. 6-2-56, St Petersburg 194354 Tel:++7 812 510 7602, Fax:++7 812 932 5831 vladimir@sailrussia.spb.ru An essential contact for anyone wishing to visit Russia in a private yacht.
Customs and Immigration Sea Passenger Terminal, St Petersburg, Russia
The guest harbour of the St Petersburg River Yacht Club is situated in the mouth of the Bolshaia Nevka river off the Peter's Passage and it is best to obtain details of how to reach them by Tel./Fax. (812) 235 66 36 or e-mail info@yachtclub.spb.ru There is 24-hour security, water and electricity, showers, telephone and fax, and use of the club facilities. A chandlery is on site, there are repair facilities in a separate harbour, and a 12.5-ton crane.
Other docking possibilities are at the Naval Yacht Club, close to the marine passenger terminal and the Baltic Shipping Company Yacht Club.
CA HLR St Petersburg Uchebnyj Per 6-2-56, St Petersburg 194354, Russia Tel:++7 921 932 5831, Fax:++7 812 510 7602 vladimir@sailrussia.spb.ru Boat repairs, local food shops, restaurants, gas bottles refilling facility
Lenexpo Marina St Petersburg, Russia Visitors berths and usual facilities
Marina Ivankiv Uchebnyj Per. 6-2-56, St Petersburg 194354, Russia Tel:Mob ++7 921 928 2606 ivankiva@yahoo.com
CA HLR St Petersburg [see above]
Saint Petersburg Central (River) Yacht Club Petrovskaya kosa 9, Saint-Petersburg, 197110, Russia Tel:+7 812 235-6636, Fax:+7 812 235-6636 www.yachtclub.spb.ru, info@yachtclub.spb.ru Visitors berths. Usual facilities
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