Cumaná & Puerto Sucre : Profile

Clearance

Formalities are reasonable as the officials are used to yachts. Downtown Cumaná is about a mile from the port.

Docking

Marina Cumanagoto
Cumaná
Tel:+58 (0)293 431 1423, VHF Channel 16,72
Marina services and fuel. A useful stop for yachts.

Related Reports

Reports On Coastguard Checks At Los Aves, Los Roques (11 May 2008)

Credit Card Fraud In Caribbean Alert (29 Apr 2008)

Advice on Route From Florida (22 Apr 2008)

Further Information On January Attacks On Yachts (20 Mar 2008)

Cruising Report On Cuba & Venezuela (11 Mar 2008)

Porlamar, Margarita, Security News (11 Mar 2008)

Attack In January, Isla De Margarita, Venezuela. (04 Feb 2008)

Yacht Attacks In Margarita, Venezuela Increased In 2007 (28 Jan 2008)

Spanish for Cruisers: Book Review (06 Dec 2007)

Gunpoint Robbery In Venezuelan Anchorage (27 Mar 2007)

April Brings New Spate Of Attacks On Yachts In Venezuela (13 Feb 2007)

Venezuela Cruising Report (30 Jan 2007)

Report of other pirate attacks in Venezuela 2003-2005 (26 Sep 2006)

Update On Shooting Of Yard Owner at Puerto La Cruz (21 Jun 2006)

Adios Venezuela - Paradise Lost? (20 Apr 2006)

2005: More Reports On Violent Attacks On Yachts In Venezuela (20 Jan 2006)

Cruising Notes for the Los Roques/Venezuela (24 Aug 2005)

A Response To The Positive View Of Venezuela (07 Aug 2005)

Cruising Notes on Tortuga, Venezuela (10 Mar 2005)

Cruising Notes on Los Testigos (09 Mar 2005)

World Cruising Handbook, Corrections August to November 2004 (18 Dec 2004)

World Cruising Handbook – Corrections May to December 2003 (19 Nov 2004)

Caribbean Island Updates 2003 (23 Jun 2004)

Venezuelan Rescue & Maritime Safety Organisation (01 Mar 2004)

Venezuela, Status 13.3.2003 (08 Aug 2003)

World Cruising Handbook - Corrections November 2002 to May 2003 (18 Jul 2003)

Latest on Venezuelan Formalities (19 Mar 2003)

Los Roques & Las Aves (13 Jun 2001)

Related News

Venezuelan National Rescue and Maritime Safety Organization Urges Yachts To Report Attacks (18 Aug 2006)

Sponsor of the Month: Puerto Lucia Yacht Club (20 Jul 2006)

Yellow Fever Outbreak In Venezuela (22 Jan 2004)

Ecuador’s Puerto Lucia Provides A Perfect Base En Route to the South Seas (05 Sep 2003)

Venezuela Almost Back to Normal (01 Mar 2003)

Worrying news from Trinidad and Venezuela (17 Oct 2001)