Corrections for January 2020 with the compliments of Adlard Coles Nautical REEDS Western Almanac 2020 Corrections to 26th December 2019 include Admiralty Notices to Mariners Week 52/19 EDITORIAL NOTES 1. Corrections to the above Almanacs are placed on www.reedsalmanacs.co.uk at the following intervals: In early January (covering the period since going to press in June); and thereafter at the start of each month from February through to June. There is no repetition, except where an earlier correction is modified by later data. 2. We thank those who have contributed helpful suggestions, all of which are considered and, if feasible, included. Please tell the Editors as soon as possible of any corrections to the Almanac(s) thought to be necessary, particularly as a result of experience at sea. 3. Contents Pages 2 Reeds Update Amendment Form 3 Reeds Western Almanac Adlard Coles Nautical Tel 0207 632 5600 50 Bedford Square Fax 0207 6732 5800 London, WC1B 3DP www.reedsalmanacs.co.uk January 2020 1 AMENDMENT/CORRECTION FOR REEDS ALMANAC For forwarding suggested amendments to Reeds Almanac, Reeds Channel Almanac, Reeds Western Almanac and Reeds Eastern Almanac Date of report: Name of sender: Telephone: Email: Reeds Almanac Channel Almanac Western Almanac Eastern Almanac Publication affected: Edition: 2020 2019 Earlier: ________________ Page number(s) affected: ____________________________________________ Reference material Passage information Lights & buoys This report relates to: Country notes Area plan Tides Harbour information (specify): Name: ________________________________ Ref. number: ______·______ Amendment/ Correction: Continue on a separate sheet if necessary Reeds agents: I am a Reeds Agent for: ________________________________ I would like to become a Reeds Agent for: ________________________________ Reports should be submitted to: UK & Ireland, introduction, navigation, tides, safety, first aid [email protected] Continental coast (including Channel Islands and Azores), reference [email protected] data, regulations, communications, weather Anything else: The Editors, Reeds Almanac, Adlard Coles Nautical, 50 Bedford Square, London WC1B 3DP 2 January 2020 CORRECTIONS TO 2020 REEDS WESTERN ALMANAC 116, LIVERPOOL, Upper Chartlet, above scale, Burbo Bank extension, delete: (under construction). AREA 1, NW SCOTLAND Facilities, para 1, line 4, 0600, amend:0500. 34 (LH Col), LEWIS, line 1, Butt of Lewis £, lat/long, amend: 58°30’·92N 06°15’·72W, Range temp’y reduced 12M. 120, MENAI STRAIT, Top Chartlet, 5ca Se of Puffin Is, 1ca due E of depth 0 , insert: wk drying 0.3m. 34 (LH Col), STORNOWAY, line 11, Glumaig Hbr °, sectors amend: vis: 5 150°-G-174°-W-185°-R-205°. 121, PORT DINORWIC, Facilities, para 1, line 1, website, amend: 34 (LH Col), LOCH ERISORT, LOCH SHELL and EAST LOCH TARBERT, www.themarinegroup.co.uk line 4, Eilean Glas (Scalpay) £ range, amend: 18M. 122, HOLYHEAD, Chartlet, Inner Harbour, maintained depth 5.5m, amend: 4.7m. Ed Note: The former marina in the outer harbour is 34 (RH Col), NORTH UIST, line 2, Vallay Island °, temp’y as yet rudimentary. Plans are in place to build a rock breakwater, extinguished. but as yet there is limited berthing on a single pontoon with 34 (RH Col), LOCH MADDY and GRIMSAY, line 4, Vallaquie Is Dir Lt, minimal facilities. The sailing club moorings and courtesy boat are reported temp’y out of position (Nov 19). available. 34 (RH Col), LUDAIG and ERISKAY, line 2, Acairseid Mhor, Ldg Lts, AREA 4, S WALES AND BRISTOL CHANNEL temp’y extinguished. 133 (RH Col), WATCHET, MINEHEAD and PORLOCK WEIR, line 2, 38, STORNOWAY, Chartlet, centre, southern edge, 1ca S of Beasts of Watchet E Pier °, reported unreliable. Holm, insert: SCM, white flare, char VQ(6)+LFL.10s. 141, MILFORD HAVEN, Main Chartlet, NE of compass rose, Pennar 42, HARBOURS/ANCHORAGES ON THE EAST OF THE OUTER Gut, lateral buoys x 3 are now unlit; delete: G flare and 2 x R flares; HEBRIDES, Shelter, para 3, EAST LOCH TARBET, last line, delete: delete: all characteristics. Ferry to Harris. 163, PADSTOW, Chartlet, Bar Buoy SHM, rename: Doom Bar; 1 ca Para 13, LOCH BOISDALE, line 7, after: u, add: with é; penultimate NNW insert: PHM; add: R flare; annotate: Daymer, LFL.R.10s. line, delete: (on pier), substitute: j v. 163, MINOR HBRS BETWEEN BOSCASTLE AND LAND’S END, para 1 50, ANCHORAGES AROUND OR NEAR SKYE, para 4, LOCH PORT ISAAC, lines 3-4, delete: HM e01208 880321, mob 07855 DUNVEGAN, line 1, 2a, amend: pontoon in 1m and 6a; Line 2, 429422; Ed Note: HM has retired. Fuel, amend: Ç Ä(garage). Para 2, NEWQUAY, line 6, after: 14, add: HM e07816 077755 (also Para 5, LOCH HARPORT, line 10, before: off, add: pontoon; 2a, St Ives). amend: 5a; last line, delete: Ä(garage). Para 3, PORTREATH, line 5, before: Y, add: contact: secretary@ 54, ANCHORAGES IN THE SMALL ISLES, para 2, RUM, line 7, before: portreath-harbour.org x, add: 10as (£10); line 8, delete: by landing pier, substitute: at Para 5, ST IVES, line 11, delete: HM e(01736) 795018, substitute: hostel. HM e07816 077755 (Newquay). 54, MALLAIG, Facilities, line 3, delete: P, add: Ä Ç. AREA 5, S IRELAND 62, OBAN, Facilities, Para 4, line 1, Oban Transit Marina, after title 171 (LH Col), BALLYCOTTON, line 1, Ballycotton , lat/long, amend: add: e07388 808061. £ 51°49’·50N 07° 59’·13W. Chartlet, Oban, Outer b’water, tip, by Wk 7, add: bn, G flare, annotate: Fl.G.5s. Line 4, The Smiths 0, long, amend: 08°00’·60W. Shelter, line 4, delete: off the Esplanade and. 171 (RH Col), BANTRY BAY, CASTLETOWN BEARHAVEN, WHIDDY IS, Facilities, line 1, North Pier, delete: g(15t mob) via Piermaster. lines 11-13, delete: Castletown (Dinish Is) Dir lt 023·25° °, substitute: Castletownbere Dir lt 023·25° ° Oc WRG 5s 5·7m WRG15M; Twr; AREA 2, SW SCOTLAND vis: 020·5°-G-023°-W-023·5°-R-025·5°; 51°38’·73N 09°54’·35W; 72 (RH Col), KILBRANNAN SOUND, CRAINNAICH and CARRADALE 992501125. BAY, line 1, Claonaig Ferry Terminal range, amend: 2M (Apr-Oct); ° 176, DUBLIN, Navigation, tinted box, add new last line: lat/long, amend: 55°45’·04N 05°23’·28W. Entry within 150m of SPM off Burford Bank is prohibited. 73 (RH Col), PORTPATRICK, line 5, Mull of Galloway , range, £ 187, DUNMORE EAST, Shelter, (delete: (2.5m at LAT), substitute: amend: 18M. in all but strong S/SE’ly winds. 86, GARELOCH/RHU, Lights and Marks, line 2, before: Conspic Z, Communications, Line 2, before HM, insert: Hbr 087 3455623; line add: SS at Rosneath Pt. 3, delete: mobile 0877 931705. Chartlet, Rhu, Signal station, move arrow from legend box to Facilities, lines 1-2, delete: P by road; line 2, after: Coast2Coast, point close E of slipway symbol, SW of bldg. add: deliver fuel by road. 92, ADJACENT HARBOURS, IRVINE, para 2, lines 4-5, delete: Ldg 197, BALTIMORE Facilities, para 1, line 1, delete e: 22145. lts....Fl G 3s; substitute: The channel is not maintained, local knowledge is essential. Entry is made across Irvine Bar, passing 202, VALENTIA HARBOUR, Communications, para 1, last line, between; line 6, after: ent, add: which. delete: Knightstown HM (066) 9476124. AREA 3, NW ENGLAND AREA 6, N IRELAND 102 (LH Col), BARROW-IN-FURNESS, line 6, Walney Chan Ldg Lts, 216 (LH Col), BALLYWATER and PORTAVOGIE, lines 4-5, Portavogie after 10M, add: vis: 035·2°-W-046·2°. Bkwtr Hd °, characteristics, amend: Iso WRG 5s 6m WRG 5M; 103 (RH Col), MENAI STRAIT, lines 9-10: sectors, amend: vis: shore-G-262°-W-272°-R-30°. C1 : lat/long, amend: 53°07’·04N 04°24’·43W. 238, HARBOURS BETWEEN BELFAST AND STRANGFORD LOUGHS, C2 4 lat/long, amend: 53°07’·14N 04°24’·38W. PORTAVOGIE, line 7, light characteristics, amend: Iso WRG 5s 6m 5M, shore-G-262°-W-272°-R-350°. 111, RIVER RIBBLE/PRESTON, Navigation, para 2, last line, after: advised, add: Guide available at www.prestonmarina.co.uk/core_ 242, STRANGFORD LOUGH, Chartlet, Strangford Narrows, delete: pages/RibblePilotBook.html) IDM, W flare, characteristic and annotation: Seagen; substitute: 21. 243, STRANGFORD LOUGH, Lights and Marks, lines 1-2, delete Off....Further. January 2020 3.