Buoy Field Ist, North Dalmatia: Nautical Guide for Sailors
Welcome to the buoy field on the island of Ist in North Dalmatia. This well-marked nautical area offers safe anchoring options with depths ranging from 1.5 to 6 meters. Located near Mljake Bay, it's a strategic stop for sailors exploring the Adriatic.
Frequently asked questions
What is the depth range at this buoy field?
Are there nearby marinas?
Is this a good spot for anchoring?
What safety considerations should I be aware of?
Are there restaurants nearby?
How can I navigate to this buoy field?
Overview
The buoy field in the south of Ist Island provides reliable mooring for yachts and motorboats. With depths between 1.5m and 6m, it's suitable for a range of vessel sizes. Nearby, the Mljake Bay offers sheltered waters, while the Marina Veli Rat (14.3km) serves as a key marina hub for the region. Sailors should note wind protection advisories and check weather conditions before anchoring.
Visitor highlights
- Depth range: 1.5m to 6m for safe anchoring
- Strategic location near Mljake Bay for easy access to coastal attractions
- Part of key sailing routes between North Dalmatia and nearby islands
- Well-marked buoys for clear navigation
- Proximity to restaurants and anchorages for extended stays
What visitors appreciate
Sailors appreciate this buoy field for its reliable depth range and strategic placement along popular sailing routes. The proximity to Mljake Bay and nearby anchorages makes it an ideal stop for refueling, meals, and exploring the region's natural beauty. The clear buoy markers ensure safe navigation, even for first-time visitors to the area.
Practical information
Coordinates: 44.2668° N, 14.7951° E
Depth: 1.5m - 6m
Proximity: 273m from Mljake Bay
Safety Notes: Wind protection advisories apply; check weather forecasts before anchoring.
Practical tips
Use the Euro Agent interactive nautical charts to plan your route to this buoy field. Nearby, Restaurant Pero (0.93km) offers meals, while anchorage options like Anchorage Ist (1.98km) provide alternative mooring. For longer stays, consider the Marina Veli Rat (14.3km) for full amenities.
Important notes
- Check wind protection advisories and local weather forecasts before anchoring here.
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