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New Marine Guide for Langkawi

Created by sue. Last modified on 2009-05-06 21:23:36
Countries: Malaysia

Press Release: Wed 6 May, 2009

A much needed accurate and up to date Marine Guide is now available on line for Langkawi and surrounding islands. It is written, monitored and updated daily, with new information as it comes to hand, by experienced yachtsman and yacht broker Bob McKean, who has been actively sailing in this part of the world for 20 years.

The established Marine Guide already has valuable information on Clearing In & OUT; Marinas, Moorings & Anchorages; Fuel & Water; Maintenance & Repairs; Provisioning; Sailor's Corner; Tides and Links for Sailors.

The most recent addition is an interactive map showing 14 of the best anchorages around Langkawi. Extremely accurate details include the depths and GPS fixes of Lat& Long of the ideal position for each location, plus a listing of "Best Months" and "Not So Good" for expected weather conditions. Also there's a recent photo of the anchorage and helpful tips, ending with "Dangers" to be aware of.

The Marine Guide at www.langkawi-gazette.com is part of a comprehensive website that is designed primarily for the expat community, yachties and English speaking locals. As such, it covers a wide range of subjects such as: a Directory, with over 1,000 companies, Phone Book, Classifieds, Events Agenda, Classes, Courses, Seminars and a Forum, plus lots more.

For yachts intending to visit Langkawi, this website is definitely a "Must See" at www.langkawi-gazette.com then select Marine Guide.

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