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Marina di Procida, on the island of Procida near Naples, holds 491 berths for boats from 6 to 40 meters.0:34 A recent dredging brought minimum draft to 3.5 meters.0:50 The marina operates 24 hours via VHF channel 6, with office hours until 20:00 on weekdays and 21:00 on summer weekends.1:02 Every berth has water and electricity; waste disposal is located near the marina office.1:02 The marina is open to the town square with no gates or walls, which Maurizio treats as a sign of security.1:49 Charter operator Massimo Cariati of Progetto Oceano identifies two navigation hazards: a 40–50-meter shoal at Punta Serra (northwest, 50 cm below surface, unmarked by buoys) and semi-submerged rocks closing a bay south of the island beneath the castle.9:11 At night, the marina's lights blend with those of the commercial port, and a sea-urchin farm 100 meters from the entrance sits directly on the approach line.10:32 Cariati recommends instrument-only night approaches using a chartplotter.11:04 Nearby destinations include Ischia (5 miles), Capri (16 miles), Sorrento (22 miles), and Ventotene (27 miles).6:18 Provisioning is available at an Ottimo minimarket on the quay, open 08:00–20:30 daily except Sunday afternoons, with delivery to the boat on request.12:13

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