NORTHERN ADRIATIC

JASENOVA (45° 08'N; 14° 44'E), cove some 0.3 M northwest of Tokal point, SE of Selce. Good shelter from all winds, especially the bora. Small yachts can anchor at the entrance to the cove or moor (four-point moor) in front of the Zagori hotel complex SE of Tokal point.

NOVI VINODOLSKI (45° 07,4'N; 14° 47.4'E), town (pop. 3,851 in 1991), small harbour and popular seaside resort on the estuary of the Suha ricina periodic stream.

Approach: Landmarks: the belfry, the islet of Sveti Marin with a chapel SE of the harbour, the water supply tower on the hill E of the harbour, the rectangular green tower (green light) on the head of the breakwater and the white tower with a column (red light) on the head of the mole in the harbour.

Warning: While entering the harbour keep to the middle of the fairway (a shoal and rocks near the head of the breakwater).

Mooring: The harbour is exposed to SW and NW winds; westerlies are particularly dangerous. Yachts can moor along the inner side of the breakwater, along the quay and on the E side of the mole. During the bora and W winds it is advisable to use the anchorage some 100 to 200m W of the harbour; good holding ground.

Along the Adriatic highway there is a 250 m stretch of the shore where smaller vessels can moor; depth 0.51 m.

Facilities: Harbour master's branch office, post office, medical service, several hotels and restaurants, tourist office, a variety of shops, duty-free shop and a camp-site.

Liganj Fishing Club and Burin Sailing Club.

Water from the hydrant, fuel at the petrol station on the quay. Hoist (3 t) and a slipway; boat engine repairs at Mr. J. Butkovic, Povile; repairs of wooden and plastic vessels (boats).

Sights: The Lopar ruins (Roman?), Kvadrac Tower (14/15 C, ruins of a castle); Sv Filip i Jakov church (St Philip and Jacob, 1520), the Town Museum, the ruins of the Pauline monastery on Osap hill.