For boats
APPROACH AND ANCHORAGE
This
anchorage can be approached from the north and the south. The entries are very
straightforward
with no surprises. All shallows and
reefs are clearly visible. Approaching from the north you can use this
waypoints:
19 55.312S
and 174 42.805W
19 55.810S
and 174 42.960W
19 56.077S
and 174 43.078W
From the
south use this waypoints:
19 58.696S
and 174 45.289W
19 57.820S
and 174 44.191W
19 56.750S
and 174 43.635W
19
56.477Sand 174 43.429W
Anchorage position:
19 56.502S
and 174 43.019W (10m depth, mostly sand, holding very good)
This is
well protected anchorage, from all wind directions.
DINGHY LANDING
Go to the
concrete wharf, on the right you will find a steps. You can tie your dinghy
there.
NEIGHBORHOOD
Ha’afeva is
a medium size island. A walk from the wharf to the village takes about 10-15 minutes.
The beach
are not so beautifull but you can walk around.
GROCERIES
There is
one shop in the village. Do not expect much. Some vegetables and fruits you can
buy from locals.
WiFi, ATMs, BANK, WATER, FUEL
Not
avaiable
For crews
Visit the
village. Talk to people, they are very friendly. You will meet a lot of pigs
walking thru the village.
There are a
beauty corals and a wreck of big fishing boat just 0.6 NM west from the
anchorage. The wreck is visible by binoculars. It’s on position:
19 56.153S
and 174 43.586W
Snorkeling
around is fantastic.
Fees
anchorage - free