Guides
Hand-written guides for specific situations — where to shelter when a particular wind sets in, which stretches suit a first-time skipper. Each one names a handful of stops with the reasoning behind them.
Where to shelter when the jugo sets inWhen the jugo turns the open water into a washing machine, the waters around Korčula and the Lastovo archipelago keep working. Every stop below is recorded protected from the southeast.6 destinationsAnchorages that stay calm in the maestralThe maestral is an afternoon sea breeze, not a gale, but it still puts a chop across an exposed anchorage. These northern Dalmatian stops, from the Kornati to the Šibenik channel, are recorded protected from the northwest.6 destinationsQuiet bays within a day of SplitŠolta is close enough for a short afternoon sail from Split, and Hvar a fuller day out — every bay here is recorded protected from the southeast.6 destinationsMarinas that hold when the bura blowsThe bura blows hardest in Kvarner, funnelled down off the Velebit and Učka. These marinas are recorded protected from the northeast — the bearing it actually comes from.6 destinations
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