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ANCHORING INSTRUCTIONS

(Refer to Chart NZ 5214 & NZ 5219)

 

FAIRWAY BUOY POSITION:

35° 53.24'S., 174° 33.15'E or 2.76 miles bearing 224° from Bream Head

 

Characteristic
Long flash every 10 seconds

 

Description
Buoy with red & white vertical stripes

  

ANCHORING Zones A & B:

Zone A:                                               

35º 52'.40S, 174º 34'.50E.                    

35º 52'.40S, 174º 36'.10E.

35º 53'.40S, 174º 36'.10E.                                              

35º 53'.40S, 174º 34'.50E.

 

Zone B:                                               

35º 55'.80S, 174º 32'.30E.                                               

35º 55'.80S, 174º 33'.90E.                                                

35º 57'.80S, 174º 33'.90E.                                              

 

NOTE:

These are recommended anchorages but are not compulsory.  No anchoring within 1.25nm of the Fairway Buoy.

  

FOUL GROUND:

Vessels should not anchor within a circle one mile radius centred on position 35° 54.6'S., 174° 33.3'E as the area is foul with a rocky bottom.