Cardiff Burry Port Aberystwyth Port Dinorwic CARDIFF BURRY PORT ABERYSTWYTH PORT DINORWIC IMPORTANT INFO OUR SERVICES

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1 Cardiff Burry Port Aberystwyth Port Dinorwic CARDIFF BURRY PORT ABERYSTWYTH PORT DINORWIC IMPORTANT INFO OUR SERVICES

2 ANNUAL BERTH HOLDER BENEFITS Sign up to an annual berth at one of our marinas to receive the following benefits: FREE hard storage ashore for up to 8 weeks during your contract FREE introductory RNLI membership with the Ambassador Scheme (ask for details) FREE reciprocal visitor berthing totalling 30 days throughout the year between our marinas 20% discount on boat insurance with Bay Marine Insurance 10% discount on standard labour charge with our boatyard. (does not apply to special offers) AS AN ANNUAL BERTH HOLDER REFER A FRIEND FOR A NEW ANNUAL BERTH TO ONE OF OUR MARINAS AND YOU COULD EACH SAVE 200! TO INTRODUCE A FRIEND PLEASE CONTACT YOUR HOME MARINA OFFICE TO COMPLETE A FORM* WELCOME With the additions of Port Dinorwic Marina and Burry Port Marina to our existing portfolio at Cardiff and Aberystwyth, we are now able to offer you a varied choice of safe havens around the Welsh Coast. We believe that the sailing environment here is uniquely attractive and we are proud of the facilities we offer. The Welsh coastline is breathtakingly beautiful and with an annual mooring at one of our four coastal marinas and the ability to cruise between them, it is getting easier and easier for you to explore. We hope you have a fantastic season and we look forward to seeing you on the water. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to make your stay with us easier or more fun for you. CARDIFF Cardiff Marina 4 Marina Plan 6 Cardiff Drystack 8 Approaching Cardiff Bay 10 Explore Cardiff Bay 12 BURRY PORT Burry Port Marina 16 Approaching Burry Port 18 Explore Burry Port 20 ABERYSTWYTH Aberystwyth Marina 22 Approaching Aberystwyth Marina 24 Explore Aberystwyth 26 PORT DINORWIC Port Dinorwic Marina 28 Approaching Port Dinorwic Marina 30 Explore Port Dinorwic 32 IMPORTANT INFORMATION Our Marinas 34 Your Safety 36 The Environment 37 Sailing Destinations 38 OUR SERVICES Cardiff Marine Services 40 Hard Storage 44 Dredging Services 45 Commercial Property 46 Boat Sales 48 Cardiff Diesel Services 49 3 *Terms and conditions apply: Newly referred boat must be 7m or over and sign up to an annual berth to qualify. For full terms and conditions please contact us. KEEP IN TOUCH! Find us on: facebook.com/themarinegroup Follow us Call Cardiff: Call Burry Port: Call Aberystwyth: Call Port Dinorwic: info@themarinegroup.co.uk Visit:

3 CARDIFF MARINA CARDIFF MARINA HIGHLIGHTS 4 5 MARINA OFFICE OPENING TIMES 350 pontoon berths CCTV Free car parking for berth holders Toilets and showers Electricity to berths with pre-pay cards Fresh water to berths Dedicated marina office Free limited wireless internet access Diesel berth Rubbish disposal and recycling facilities Platform crane for mast-work and lifting out of small boats-maximum load 4.5 tonnes Sealift for lifting boats up to 50 tonnes Fully comprehensive boatyard Hard storage available at Cardiff Marine Village Brokerage Holding tank pump out facility available nearby on the barrage Supermarket within walking distance Laundry Short term & long term berths available New berth holders welcomed all year round Sunny south facing location Secure, sheltered location SeaSafe lifejacket service point CARDIFF Summer Monday Saturday 9am 5pm Winter Monday Friday 9am 4.15pm Saturday 9am 3pm Bank holidays 9am 1pm If the Marina Office is closed during opening hours, staff are likely to be on the pontoons but calls are diverted to a mobile phone. NEW LANDSIDE FACILITIES OPENING SUMMER 2018 TO RESERVE A BERTH CALL

4 CARDIFF MARINA PLAN 6 7 Oyster Catcher Pub/Restaurant Tesco & Train Station Cogan Spur Road Bridge A 1 B BAY EDGE FOOTPATH 2 4 C D D Pont Y Werin Bridge E F G H I Barons Court Public House ELY RIVER J K Cardiff Marine Village L M P BAY EDGE FOOTPATH White Water Rafting Centre VICTORIA WHARF APARTMENTS ALL VISITORS MUST REPORT TO THE MARINA OFFICE KEY Marina entrance Marina office Shower/toilet block Marina laundry Access route to Marina Marina car park Sealift 50t Diesel pump Emergency equipment P Ladder Crane Marina car park boundary WATKISS WAY NEW FACILITIES OPENING SUMMER 2018 P Coffee shop/lounge bar ABBOTS QUAY Marina office/shower blocks/laundry White Water House Waterford House Elevated residents gardens Development boundary

5 CARDIFF DRYSTACK 8 9 Drystack is a popular alternative to marina berthing for RIBS and motor boats up to 30ft, weighing up to 5 tonnes. The service includes unlimited launches and recoveries and when the boat is afloat you benefit from the facilities at Cardiff Marina. THE BENEFITS Cost effective alternative to marina berths No need for a trailer Better performance and economy Easier maintenance Launch on demand service during launching hours (1 hour notice required) No need for antifouling Two pricing tariffs available GOLD and SILVER BOAT MAINTENANCE If you wish to carry out work on your boat, call us ahead of time to arrange for it to be lifted down from the drystack (subject to cradle availability). Please note that for security reasons you will only have access to the boat during Cardiff Marine Village opening hours of Monday to Friday 9am-4.30pm. Please note that we do not allow third party contractors to work from our Boatyard site at Cardiff Marine Village. THE PROCESS Call in advance for your boat to be launched (minimum 1 hours notice) Our team will safely move your boat from the racks at Cardiff Marine Village to the water for launching using a marine forklift Collect your boat from Cardiff Marine Village (SILVER PACKAGE) or Cardiff Marina (GOLD PACKAGE) When you have finished, return your boat to where you collected it from and a member of our team will return it to its original rack position at Cardiff Marine Village. The service includes weekends on a marina berth if the boat has been launched on a Friday and one night stays during the week for the night following the launch. CARDIFF DRYSTACK LAUNCHING TIMES Summer Monday Friday 9am 4pm Winter Monday Friday 9am 3pm Bank Holidays Closed BOOK A LAUNCH

6 10 APPROACHING CARDIFF BAY CONTACT BARRAGE CONTROL ON FOR MORE INFORMATION For more information on navigating within Cardiff Bay please visit 11 BY DAY The Ranie Buoy (Port Hand Buoy) marks the extremity of the rocks and sand spit off Lavernock Point. The South Cardiff Cardinal Buoy marks the southern extremity of the Cardiff Grounds. From a position between the two buoys make a course for the Outer Wrach Buoy (West Cardinal Buoy). Follow the Wrach Channel and buoys into the Cardiff Bay Outer Harbour. BY NIGHT When approaching from South or West, leave the Ranie Boy (FL(2)R.5s) to PORT and the South Cardiff (FLQ (6)+LFL.15s) to STARBOARD. Steer a course for the Outer Wrach Buoy (FLQ (9) 15s). You will pick up the Sector Lights for the Wrach Channel (oc 10s WRG). Stay in the white sector until you pick up the buoyed channel for the Cardiff Bay Outer Harbour and the sector light (LFI.WRG5s). Note: Vessels coming from Kings Road (Avonmouth) are advised to use the South/West Approach. It is important that you keep a careful watch for large vessels coming from Cardiff Docks as they are severely constrained by their draught. NAVIGATION WITHIN CARDIFF BAY On approach to Cardiff Bay you should contact Barrage Control on VHF Channel 18 to request a lock in. They will advise you of the next available lock and give the instruction to enter the Outer Harbour. Inbound locks run: Quarter Past and Quarter To the hour Outbound locks run: On The Hour and Half Hour. Please be sure to observe the light signals displayed Do not enter Proceed Enter on instruction from Barrage Control 3 red flashing lights: Emergency stop and await instruction PONT Y WERIN BRIDGE Vessels may pass under the bridge if there is sufficient air draft When the 3 vertical red lights are extinguished either side of the bridge you may proceed The air draft of the closed bridge is approx. 4.5m please check the notices displayed either side of the bridge before you proceed Orange lights are illuminated under the lifting span at night to confirm that it is closed When the bridge is being prepared to open or close, the lights either side will show fixed red; no vessels are to proceed To request a lift contact Barrage Control on VHF Channel 18 From 7am 7pm the bridge may be lifted upon request with a maximum wait of half an hour From 7pm 7am the bridge may be lifted upon request with a maximum wait of an hour Cardiff Marine Village Penarth Road Cogan Speed limit - Max 5 Knots Route to Cardiff Marina Ferry Road Cardiff Marina Pont Y Werin bridge Ferry Road 50t Sealift Penarth A4232 River Ely Wetlands Cardiff Yacht Club CARDIFF BAY Cardiff Bay Yacht Club Penarth Marina Barrage South Mermaid Quay visitor berths Barrage North Severn Estuary

7 12 EXPLORE CARDIFF BAY The 200 hectare freshwater lake of Cardiff Bay provides an attractive and approachable environment for boat users of all standards. The 3 locks on the Cardiff Bay Barrage are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year allowing easy access into or out of the Bristol Channel. The pay and display moorings operating in the heart of the impressive waterfront, allow berth holders to easily explore all Cardiff Bay has to offer including: A wide range of bars, cafés and restaurants at Mermaid Quay Operas and shows at Wales Millennium Centre Enjoy the cinema, bowling and the casino at The Red Dragon Centre Discover Cardiff Bay Wetlands Reserve, bursting with a wide range of birds and wildlife Cardiff Marina is situated on the River Ely in an active and vibrant setting adjacent to: Cardiff International White Water Rafting Centre, an Olympic-standard canoe and slalom centre Cardiff International Pool offering a leisure pool and a 50metre Olympic Pool Ice Arena Wales, home of Cardiff Devils Ice Hockey Team The Pont y Werin Bridge which completes the circuit of the Bay Edge Footpath allowing a walk around the entirety of Cardiff Bay 13 SAFETY IN CARDIFF BAY Water skiing, board sailing and canoeing are only permitted from official launch sites with the prior approval of Cardiff Harbour Authority The use of jet skis and personal water craft within the Bay is strictly prohibited The speed limit in all rivers, the Inner Harbour, around moored craft and the approach to the Barrage is 5 knots The coordination of all search and rescue is undertaken by the Coast Guard who can be contacted in an emergency by dialling 999 or on VHF Channel 16 The Harbour Authority use their patrol boat during daylight hours to give advice and assistance to Bay users Whilst in the Bay all vessels should monitor VHF Channels 16 and 18 FOR MORE INFORMATION For more information on navigating within Cardiff Bay please visit

8 14 15 BERTHING PACKAGES AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASERS AT CARDIFF MARINA* CONTACT US FOR MORE INFORMATION

9 16 BURRY PORT MARINA BURRY PORT MARINA HIGHLIGHTS 450 berths Free car parking for berth holders Toilets Slipway Electricity to some berths Fresh water to berths CCTV New berth holders welcomed all year round Rubbish disposal facilities Short term and long terms berths available SeaSafe lifejacket service point 17 DEVELOPMENT PLANS As part of the wider master plan for the harbour, which includes a leisure quarter and residential development, plans are in place to upgrade the marina including: MARINA OFFICE OPENING TIMES Summer Monday Sunday 9am 5pm Capital investment in boat lifting equipment Rolling dredging programme Upgrade works to facilities The addition of diesel fuelling facilities Maintenance and upgrade of pontoons Subject to planning permission, plans include a new marina office, shower/toilet facilities and cafe/ restaurant BURRY PORT Winter Monday Friday 9am 4.15pm Saturday 9am 3pm Bank holidays 9am 1pm COMPREHENSIVE BOATYARD SERVICES AVAILABLE, CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE. If the Marina Office is closed during opening hours, staff are likely to be on the pontoons but calls are diverted to a mobile phone. TO RESERVE A BERTH CALL

10 18 The marina is accessed through a tidal gate which opens about 2.5 hours either side of HW. APPROACHING BURRY PORT MARINA S M B4311 Station THE ESTUARY The Burry inlet should be treated with caution in rough weather, at night or within 2 hours of HW. The sand shifts and charts should not be relied on. Approach via the south channel taking care in the area of the outer bar and Lynch bank and to avoid the West Hooper bank (north of the mid channel) and the Hooper bank (south of the mid channel) where big waves can develop in the shallower water. The shallow water extends from approximately N W to the northern shore. THE APPROACH CHANNEL (300METRES OUTSIDE GATE) The approach is marked by 2 red and 3 green buoys (lit at night), but care must be taken after rough weather as these may have been dragged or lost. The line of the channel can move significantly, with part sometimes broadside to the waves and entered from the east. The depth is variable and often much shallower than the depth over the sill. If in doubt, approach near HW and not on the lowest of neap tides. THE MARINA The marina gate is controlled by lights (group of three vertical). 3 red or indeed any red showing means that the gate is up and should not be approached. Two greens vertically over a white indicate that the gate is down and two-way traffic is in operation. Boats leaving the marina should give way. The depth over the sill at the gate is at least 2.5metres but it is advisable to check with the marina office before entering. 19 Burry Port Yacht Club C M RNLI B4311 Burry Port is marked by a lighthouse on the western protective breakwater (N W ). Its characteristics are Fl 5s 6.5NM. There are two barrel posts in line marking extensions to the western breakwater, the outermost one of which is lit at night. Its characteristics are Fl R 5s 3NM. The red/green channel buoys are lit. The old cast iron lighthouse (N W ) at Whitford Point on the opposite side of the Estuary provides a good mark during daylight but is unlit. S G KEY Marina entrance Marina office Buoyed Channel Marina Marina Parking P Commercial quay Slipway Tidal Gate C S G Burry Port Light House Barrel posts Coffee Shop Beach

11 20 EXPLORE BURRY PORT Situated in the heart of the award-winning Millennium Coastal Park, Burry Port marina is situated on the north coast of the Loughor estuary. The marina makes the ideal base for exploring the south and west Wales coastline and lies at the gateway to Carmarthen Bay. 21 Burry Port enjoys stunning views of the Gower and is within easy reach of the glorious Pembrokeshire coastline. It is a great centre for fishing, swimming, walking and cycling. The town of Burry Port is easily accessible from the marina and offers lots of good places to eat within a few minutes walk.

12 22 ABERYSTWYTH MARINA ABERYSTWYTH MARINA HIGHLIGHTS 165 pontoon berths CCTV Free car parking for berth holders Toilets and showers Electricity to berths Fresh water to berths Dedicated marina office Chandlery Hot drinks and ice creams for sale Free limited wireless internet access Diesel berth Calor and camping gas available Hard storage Slipway Up to 10 ton boat lifting, launch & recovery hoist Brokerage Rubbish disposal and recycling facilities Laundry Short term & long term berths available New berth holders welcomed all year round SeaSafe lifejacket service point 23 MARINA OFFICE OPENING TIMES Summer Monday Sunday 9am 5pm COMPREHENSIVE BOATYARD SERVICES AVAILABLE, CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE ABERYSTWYTH Winter Monday Friday 9am 4.15pm Saturday 10am 2pm VISIT OUR ON-SITE CHANDLERY If the Marina Office is closed during opening hours, staff are likely to be on the pontoons but calls are diverted to the mobile phone. TO RESERVE A BERTH CALL

13 24 APPROACHING ABERYSTWYTH MARINA The Harbour is located by Pendinas, a conspicuous hill 120m high, with the Wellington monument at its crest. The head of the north breakwater, the Wooden Jetty, on the Wellington monument leads 140, which clears you south of the Castle Rocks. S Marine Terrace Local Authority Pontoon B C B DA Slipway AFON RHEIDOL Hard Standing Marina Car Park 25 Fuel berth A M The approach should be treated with caution in strong onshore winds, beware of cross-tides and boulders around head of the South Pier, the Stone Pier, and the Trap (an area of rough ground) which is to the north of the Wooden Jetty. The leading lights, both fixed reds and the white day marks on the Ystwyth Bridge, Lead 133. The Wooden Jetty is marked with Q WR 9m; Red Sector ( ) which covers the Castle Rocks. The south Pier F1.(2) WG 10s 12m 10m. There are four FR (vertical) on a radio tower 2.8 miles to the south. The entrance is narrow with a 90 port turn inside the Wooden Jetty head. The bar is immediately outside the head of the Stone Pier; at low water springs there is about 0.7 metres on the bar when on the leading line. SAFETY IN ABERYSTWYTH MARINA Please note that there is a speed limit within the harbour and the Marina. All vessels leaving or entering the harbour should not exceed the speed of 5 knots. The coordination of all search and rescue is undertaken by the Coast Guard who can be contacted in an emergency by dialling 999 or on VHF Channel 16. M Marina Office & Chandlery Marina Entrance Safety Point Safety Ladder Toilets / Shower Block Laundry Boats drawing 2.0 meters are advised to enter up to 2.0 hours before and 2.5 hours after HW in calm conditions and boats drawing up to 1.0 meters can enter 3.0 hours before and 3.5 hours after HW.

14 EXPLORE ABERYSTWYTH The historic harbour of Aberystwyth provides a cultural and interesting location for berth holders, with a range of activities and landmarks nearby. The marina is situated at the heart of the former historic port and offers a great location from which to explore the town and surrounding area including: Hiking and mountain biking, the Ceredigion Coastal path passes through the marina Aberystwyth University, the oldest of the Welsh universities The National Library of Wales one of the five Copyright libraries in the UK and Ireland The longest funicular railway in the UK with spectacular views over the town and countryside Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Wales largest arts centre A short walk from the marina, the town of Aberystwyth offers a range of restaurants, bars, pubs, cafes and seaside fish and chip shops for berth holders to enjoy. The seafront, Promenade and pier is a great location for a walk and to look out over the Irish Sea.

15 28 PORT DINORWIC MARINA PORT DINORWIC MARINA HIGHLIGHTS 180 berths Swinging moorings CCTV Free car parking for berth holders Toilets and showers Electricity to berths Fresh water to berths Dedicated marina office Free limited wireless internet access Diesel berth Hard storage Slipway Tractor trailer launch/recovery service 20 tonne lift Rubbish disposal and recycling facilities Laundry Calor and Camping Gaz available Storage units available to hire Short term & long term berths available New berth holders welcomed all year round SeaSafe Lifejacket Service Point 29 MARINA OFFICE OPENING TIMES Monday Friday 9am 5pm Our dock masters are on site: March to October 8am to 8pm November to February 8am to 6pm Outside of these hours, 2 hours either side of high tide COMPREHENSIVE BOATYARD SERVICES AVAILABLE, CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE TO RESERVE A BERTH CALL OR PORT DINORWIC

16 30 APPROACHING PORT DINORWIC MARINA KEY Marina Basin 1 Inner Basin 2 Commercial Property 3 Restaurant Beautician Hairdressers P63 P62 Commercial Property 4 Boat Trips Yacht Broker Physio Workshop 5 Storage Units 6 Marina office Marina Parking Lock Office Toilets/Shower Hotel Crane P L MARINA APPROACH Contact the dockmaster on Channel 80 before approaching. Both the Lock Basin and Tidal Pontoon Basin entrances dry but are accessible HW + / 3 hours approx. LOCK ENTRANCE APPROACH No movements in Lock or Lock Basin without permission. To enter lock, from main channel, turn when entrance opens up and keep 10 metres from wall. All movement is controlled by the dock master. TIDAL PONTOON BASIN Berth Holders and short stay visitors only Dries at springs. Strong cross tide at entrance. To enter turn when entrance opens up, beware of departing vessels. APPROACH TO PORT DINORWIC MARINA From the North: The Britannia Bridge lies 2nm to the north of Port Dinorwic. To the south east of the bridge, on the opposite shore to Nelsons Statue is an Historic Wreck. Avoid this by keeping north of the channel until the Straits turn south. The Lock opens up to port 300m after the start of the residential development and below the Hotel Port Dinorwic. From the South: Provided due care is taken, the passage between Caernarfon and Port Dinorwic is danger free. The lock entrance opens up to starboard 300 mtrs before the end of the residential developments. SAILING FROM PORT DINORWIC Bound North from Port Dinorwic: The correct time to pass through the Swellies is at HW or LW slack. This is -2 Hours Liverpool (-0052PD). However, due to the height and time between the ends of the Straits, passage north at this time means you effectively travel up hill, against the tide. By timing your arrival at Britannia Bridge ( 2nm from PD) 3 hours before Liverpool (-0152PD)you will gain a favourable tide to Bangor, then a period of relative slack until you gain a new ebb toward Puffin Island and the northerly exit of the Straits 31 MENAI STRAIT 15 TONNE MOORINGS BLOCK P / 12 TONNE SWINGING MOORINGS P20 P71 P69 P70 P68 P12 P67 P66 P11 P65 P64 BLOCK D / 15 TONNE SWINGING MOORINGS LOCK L P LOCK BASIN LOCK BASIN 5 6 TO BANGOR & THE A55 Bound South from Port Dinorwic: The tide flows with considerable strength along the full length of this end of the Straits. Provided due care is taken, the passage is danger free between Port Dinorwic & Caernarfon. ( Note buoyage change near Caernarfon). It is best to leave Port Dinorwic early as you will need to push against the last of the flood. The aim is to reach Fort Belan at the southern entrance (to the Straits (5.5.nm) at the top of the tide (-0025PD) This will allow passage over the Bar at maximum depth. Passage over the Bar at half tide is not recommended even in calm conditions. P22 P21 P14 P13 1 P24 P23 P16 P15 TO Y FELINHELI P25 P17 P26 P18 P727 P19

17 32 EXPLORE PORT DINORWIC 33 Port Dinorwic Marina is situated on the stretch of water between the Isle of Anglesey and the welsh mainland known as the Menai Strait. The marina makes a fine base from which to explore the outstanding natural beauty surrounding the marina including: The mountains, lakes and village of Snowdonia National Park Mount Snowdon, Wales highest mountain Caernarfon castle and the university city of Bangor Portmeirion The Italian Village in North Wales The island of Anglesey The marina itself boast a selection of local businesses including a fabulous little café, a popular restaurant and a hair salon and beauticians.

18 34 OUR MARINAS USEFUL INFORMATION BERTHS All berths are assigned; please do not move your boat to another berth without the prior permission of the Marina Office. Occasionally, it may be necessary to move your boat for maintenance work to the pontoons or if a more suitable berth becomes available. If you remove your boat from the marina or if you will be away from your berth for an extended period please inform the Marina Office. BOAT SALES We offer motor boats and yachts for sale through our brokerage, if you are looking to buy a boat or sell your existing boat please ask in the Marina Office for details. Adverts for the boats we have for sale are displayed at the Marina. CAR PARKING Free car parking is available to berth holders. Please show your parking permit at all times. To maximise space please park sensibly. If you plan to park your vehicle for an extended period while away on your boat please notify the Marina Office. All vehicles are parked at the owner s risk. We accept no responsibility for loss or damage to your vehicle. CONTRACTORS Please notify the Marina Office of any contractors working on your boat as prior permission is required before any work can commence. On arrival the contractor must report to the Marina Office, sign a Concession Agreement, pay the relevant charge and produce a valid public liability insurance certificate with a minimum cover of 5,000,000. When carrying out work on your boat please be considerate of other boat owners, keeping noise and dust to a minimum and please do not leave any material on the walkways or around the site. DIESEL The fuel berth is reserved for fuelling only. Please contact the Marina Office if you require diesel. Boat owners are legally obliged to complete a Red Duty Declaration Form available in the Marina Office. ELECTRICITY Electricity is supplied to berths, please ask in the Marina Office to arrange your supply and to be allocated a vacant socket. INSURANCE All boats berthed in our marinas require a valid insurance policy, with a minimum of third party with salvage. Please present your insurance certificate to the Marina Office upon arrival and on the renewal of your policy. HARD STORAGE Annual berth holders benefit from 8 weeks storage ashore as part of their contracts. In addition to boat storage, we also offer trailer storage and mast storage. To arrange hard storage please speak directly to the Marina Office. KEEPING IN TOUCH To ensure we can keep in touch, please let us know if you change address or phone number so that are records are up to date. To receive our latest news and offers please ensure we have your current address. MARINA ACCESS The security gates are in place for your safety, please ensure they close properly behind you and you do know allow people unknown to you to follow you into the site. Access codes can be obtained from the Marina Office. For fob operated gates, there is a 10 deposit per fob, when your mooring contract ends please return your fob to the Marina Office. PETS Pets are allowed at the marina provided they are on a lead while in public areas. Please do not bring pets into the Marina Office or shower and toilet facilities. Please be sure to clean up after them and put any waste in the bin. POST There is limited space for berth holders post in the Marina Office and we are not responsible for any deliveries to berth holders. If you are expecting a delivery please arrange to be at the marina to sign for it. REFUSE There is a large skip on site for general waste, along with recycling bins. Please be careful to separate your waste into the correct bins and do not place plastic bags in the glass recycling or contaminate the recycling bins with general waste. Please do not leave rubbish around the site, on the pontoons or car park. If you require the disposal of waste oil or batteries please contact the Marina Office. RESIDENTIAL USE OF BOATS We do not permit houseboats. Berth holders may not use the Marina as their permanent residence or only registered postal address. SECURITY CCTV is in place at the marina. Please cooperate with staff and report any suspicious activity to the Marina Office or Police. If you have allowed access to your boat to anyone else please inform the Marina Office in advance and ask them to report upon arrival. TOILETS AND SHOWERS The toilets and showers are for the use of berthholders, their guests and marina staff. The toilets are checked and cleaned regularly, but please report any damage to the Marina Office. The emptying of chemical toilets is forbidden. TROLLEYS Trolleys are provided by the Marina entrance, please be sure to return the trolleys when you have finished using them. Please be considerate of other berth holders when taking the trolleys along the pontoons and ensure you remove all rubbish from them when they are returned to the trolley point. WATER Berths have access to a nearby hose which supplies fresh water. Please return the hoses neatly to the reels provided after use. To avoid contamination please do not allow the end of the hose to drop into the water. If using the water for drinking allow the water to run for several minutes before collecting it. WEATHER FORECAST A weather forecast is displayed by the Marina Office. WI-FI INTERNET Wi-fi internet is provided free of charge at the marina. We offer no guarantee of availability, stability or performance of service and advise against downloading large files to avoid a slow system. The code to access this facility is available at the Marina Office. 35 IMPORTANT INFO

19 36 YOUR SAFETY THE ENVIRONMENT 37 Please familiarise yourself with the layout of the marina and the Emergency Points containing life rings, ropes, ladders and fire extinguishers situated throughout the marina. Help stop the spread of aquatic invasive species by following three simple steps; check, clean and dry equipment when you leave the water. Always wear a lifejacket when afloat Children under 16 must be supervised at all times whilst on the premises Running, swimming, diving and cycling are not permitted in the marina Please report any damage or faults you observe on the pontoons to the Marina Office Ensure all electric cables are in good condition before use and are run safely along the pontoons Barbecues are not allowed aboard vessels in the marina or upon the pontoon Pets must be kept on a lead while in public areas All vessels berthed in the marina should maintain insurance Please take extra care whilst on the pontoons during adverse conditions when the surface may be slippery There is a first aid box in the Marina Office (available during office hours) but all vessels should have a comprehensive first aid kit on-board Please be courteous to other marina users and staff at all times A weather forecast and Local Notice to Mariners are displayed by the Marina Office, please regularly check this information. IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE; Call the emergency services on 999 Stay calm, raise the alarm to others nearby Vacate the area in a calm and orderly fashion Inform the Marina Office WILDLIFE Please respect the wildlife in the marina, making every effort to avoid it. Please be sure to reduce your speed and check your wash in sensitive areas. NOISE Please keep noise to a minimum to avoid disturbing your fellow berth holders or scaring the wildlife. This includes actions such as not over revving your engines, playing music quietly and tying down your halyards. LITTER Please use the rubbish bins provided; please do not throw anything overboard or along the water s edge. Recycling bins are provided so please separate your rubbish. Don t contaminate general waste with hazardous waste items. SEWAGE Please ensure all sewage and bilge water is pumped out in the correct manner at authorised pump out facilities. SPILLAGES Please ensure you take care to avoid spillages or drips of oil, fuel or chemicals into the water. FOR MORE INFORMATION For more information on how to maintain, equip and operate your boat in an environmentally friendly manner please visit

20 38 SAILING DESTINATIONS 39 SAILING DESTINATIONS & MOORINGS CARDIFF MARINA T: BURRYPORT MARINA T: VHF CH. 18 ABERYSTWYTH MARINA T: PORT DINORWIC T: ABERAERON HARBOUR T: BRISTOL MARINA T: VHF CH. 80 ILFRACOMBE HARBOUR T: VHF CH. 14/16 LUNDY ISLAND T: MILFORD MARINA T: VHF CH. 37 MINEHEAD MARINA T: NEW QUAY HARBOUR T: PADSTOW HARBOUR T: VHF CH. 12 PORLOCK WEIR T: PORTHMADOG HARBOUR T: PORTISHEAD MARINA T: VHF CH. 80 PORTHCAWL MARINA T: PWLLHELI MARNIA T: VHF CH. 80 SHARPNESS MARINA T: VHF CH. 13 SWANSEA MARINA T: VHF CH. 80 TENBY HARBOUR T: WATCHET HARBOUR MARINA T: VHF CH. 80 WATERMOUTH HARBOUR T: Cardigan Bangor PORT DINORWIC Caernarfon Porthmadog ABERYSTWYTH Aberaeron WALES Fishguard Sharpness Milford Haven Saundersfoot Tenby St Govans Head BURRYPORT SWANSEA RIVER SEVERN BRISTOL CHANNEL Porthcawl Foreland Point CARDIFF Bristol Portishead SEVERN ESTUARY Lundy Island Barnstaple Bay Watermouth Ilfracombe Porlock Weir Minehead Watchet Hartland Point Clovelly ENGLAND

21 40 CARDIFF MARINE SERVICES Extensive boatyard services for motor boats and yachts. Cardiff Marine Services offers a wide range of specialist boat servicing, treatments and repairs. Our team is renowned for ensuring attention to detail, vast experience and wideranging expertise in motor boat and yacht care. With over 35 years of dedicated professional service, we are Wales leading boat maintenance and repair centre. We offer a flexible, mobile service to a wide variety of customers and can visit your boat to provide a quote. Our engineers carry out work in; Our specialist undercover workshops in Cardiff Our marinas On your mooring BOAT LIFTING Our range of boat lifting equipment offers boat owners flexibility and convenience for lifting boats up to 50 tonnes. BOAT REPAIR AND REFIT From extensive insurance repairs to general wear and tear, we will get you back on the water quickly. INSURANCE REPAIRS Our Boatyard is trusted by leading boat insurance companies to carry out insurance repairs from rig failures, to collision damage and groundings. OSMOSIS TREATMENT We are one of the UK s leading Hot Vac Osmosis Treatment Centres. 41 BOATYARD OPENING HOURS Monday Friday 8.30am 4.30pm OUR SERVICES

22 42 CARDIFF MARINE SERVICES 43 3M GEL CARE CENTRE Gel Care Centres ensure that boat owners receive the high quality, standardised and certified service that their boats deserve, using only the very best tried and tested products and systems. PAINTING As an Awlgrip Application Centre and International Paint Application Centre we can ensure your boat is looking at its best, we offer a range of painting services for motor boats and yachts of all sizes. ENGINE SERVICING, REPAIRS & REPLACEMENT To ensure you maximise your time on the water, with an engine that is running smoothly we offer a range of services from installations to checks. We work on all makes of inboards and outboards. FULL RIGGING SERVICE We supply and fit customised rigging and stock and fit a comprehensive range of spares and accessories for all masts and spars along with a large selection of ropes. RACE PREPARATION Speak to our team about optimising your boat for racing. We offer a range of services to help you unlock the potential of your boat. DECK REFIT We can help you get the most out of your boat, whether upgrading to the latest technology or maintaining and repairing existing deck gear. DEK-KING CENTRE We manufacture fully welded simulated teak panels in-house. The panels can be made to patterns supplied by customers for DIY install or we can carry out a full fitting service. WINTER LAY-UP Whether your boat is staying afloat or ashore for the winter months we can help ensure it is protected from the elements. CONTACT US FOR A QUOTE

23 44 HARD STORAGE DREDGING SERVICES 45 We provide hard storage for yachts and motorboats at all our marina sites. Storage is available on both a long and short-term basis. For boat owners wishing to carry out routine maintenance we have electricity and water available. We also offer trailer storage and mast storage. Ports, harbours, navigation channels and marinas are continually confronted with siltation, which reduces access. Maintenance dredging is a necessity for companies operating in these waterways to ensure safe navigation depths in these locations. As a marina operator, we have firsthand experience and an in-depth understanding of the requirements of maintenance dredging operations. We have two different dredging vessels catering for soft silt to sand. DREDGING ENQUIRY BOOK HARD STORAGE CARDIFF BURRY PORT ABERYSTWYTH PORT DINORWIC ANNUAL BERTH HOLDERS BENEFIT FROM 8 WEEKS STORAGE ASHORE AS PART OF THEIR CONTRACT, HAVING ONLY TO PAY FOR ANY LIFTS, MAST WORK, SHORING UP OR CRADLE HIRE REQUIRED.

24 46 COMMERCIAL PROPERTY The Marine Group owns and operates office, retail and workshops in prime waterside locations. We currently have property in Cardiff Marina, Swansea Marina, Aberystwyth Marina and Port Dinorwic Marina. We provide comprehensive services and facilities to our tenants to create a community of complementary marine related services to boat owners. IF YOU HAVE A WATERSIDE PROPERTY THAT NEEDS MANAGING OR IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK TO US ABOUT THE PROPERTY WE HAVE AVAILABLE TO RENT PLEASE CONTACT US ON

25 48 BOAT SALES 49 THE MARINE GROUP BOAT SALES OFFERS MOTOR BOATS AND YACHTS FOR SALE THROUGH OUR BROKERAGE Helping you to prevent downtime & maximise uptime. We offer 360 degree coverage of Wales and 24 hour emergency response to keep your power system running. WE OFFER A good understanding of the market Accompanied viewings Fair pricing to help a quicker sale Competitive brokerage rates YBDSA trained brokers Through our integrated offerings we are able to offer a comprehensive service to benefit both sellers and buyers. PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE AGREEMENTS FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIRS ON SITE SERVICING AND REPAIRS EMERGENCY RENTAL GENERATORS LOAD BANK TESTING SUPPLY OF ENGINES, PARTS & ACCESSORIES AVAILABILITY OF GENUINE PARTS FREE NO OBLIGATION QUOTES OPENING HOURS Monday Friday 8am 5pm info@cardiffdieselservices.com GET IN TOUCH LOOKING TO BUY OR SELL A BOAT? CONTACT US:

26 50 OUR MARINAS PORT DINORWIC POWER BOATS SAILING YACHTS INLAND CRAFT COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES HOVERCRAFT DINGHIES 51 ABERYSTWYTH WALES The Marine Group Marina Scheme CARDIFF BURRY PORT ABERYSTWYTH PORT DINORWIC exclusive additional benefits new for 2018 BURRYPORT CARDIFF 20% insurance discount (10% marina +10% scheme) protected no claims bonus (incident within marina + incident anywhere) AS AN ANNUAL BERTH HOLDER VISIT OTHER MARINAS WITHIN THE MARINE GROUP FOR A TOTAL OF 30 DAYS IN THE COURSE OF OUR BERTHING YEAR. * ENGLAND * Terms and conditions apply Bay Marine Insurance Consultants Ltd Cardiff Marine Village Penarth Road Cardiff CF11 8TU T: E: admin@baymarineinsurance.co.uk Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority