| Type |
Approved Anchorage. |
| Description |
Turtle Bay is on the southern coast of Whitsunday Island around the corner from Whitehaven Beach. There are two anchorages available and the area offers some good snorkelling and beachcombing. |
| Restrictions |
Only available if North Easterly conditions are forecast for overnight and the next day. |
| Shelter in |
North West to North East.
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| Fishing |
Fishing is permitted - check the 100 Magic Miles for details.
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Be careful of
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Strong southerlies can catch you out in the middle of the night betwen April and September. It's best not to overnight here during these months.
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| Snorkel
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There is some good coral on the eastern bay.
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Beach
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The beaches here are very nice to visit... Sit and look across to Hamilton and Pentecost Islands to the South.
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Sailing
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Sail around to Whithaven Beach via the Solway Passage.
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100 Magic Miles |
C24 |
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