Useful Information

MIDDLE ADRIATIC ISLANDS

MURTER (43° 49'N; 15° 36'E), small town (pop. 2,010 in 1991) on the island of the same name, situated some 500m inshore. In Hrameina cove there is a marina, protected from all winds and a good all-round shelter for smaller vessels. In Slanica cove is a beach and the Colentum hotel complex.

Facilities: Post office, medical service, several restaurants and shops, private guest houses and the head-office of the Kornati National Park. Kornatar Fishing Club.

Provisions, water and fuel available. The Slanica boatyard carries out repairs of boats, small yachts and marine engines; security and maintenance for wintering yachts.

HRAMINA MARINA is situated in the Hramina cove. It is protected from N and W by two breakwaters.

Along the quay and the four floating fingers there are 500 seaberths (depths 1.53 m); 250 dry-berths (20 in the hangar).

The marina operates in season only.

Entering Hramina cove from Murtersko more (from W), go between the islands of Zminjak and Vinik veli, round Tegina islet (white coast light; round white tower) and enter the cove shaping course SW. The passages between the islets of Vinik veli and Vinik mali and the islet of Tegina are shallow.

The marina has reception office, restaurant, toilets and showers with hot water, electricity hook-ups, shop selling nautical charts and publications, fuel pump and sale of gas (N part); water from tank trucks; harbour master's branch office in Tisno (6 km).

The marina issues weather reports and meteorological information.

Crane (15 t), slipway at the root of the S pier, facility for mounting masts, travel-lift (50 t); general repairs to hulls, marine engines and electrical installations; maintenance of all types of vessels.

ISLAND OF TIJAT

TIJASCICA (43° 42'N; 15° 47'E), uninhabited cove on the SE coast of Tijat.

Approach: Shape course for the quadrangular stone tower (white light) on Tijascica point (not visible when approaching from N).

Mooring: The cove is open to SE. Small yachts can moor off the E coast, securing ashore (bows to NW); depths 1017 m.