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across from the Westin Regina hotel. 6:30 am-7 pm daily. Complete marine services, repairs and maintenance. 88 - ton travelift. Bro kerage. Fuel. • Tel. (322) 221-1800, Fax: (322) 221-1978, omarcorona@ opequimar.com, www.opequimar.com Pancho the Diver (6) • PV, Marina Vallarta, “G” Dock. Bottom cleaning services, zinc changes, etc. Contact by visiting “G” Dock, Marina Vallarta, or ask the marineros. Paradise Yacht Services (4) • Ch 22 • Nuevo Vallarta, Paradise Village Marina. Fine yacht carpentry, marine air conditioning and refrigeration (factory trained and certified), systems installation and repair and yacht management. Seafrost Dealer. Ron and Valerie Hoskin • Tel. (322) 7796391, paradiseyachtservices@hotmail.com Porfirio Bucio Gonzalez Services (6) • PV, Marina Vallarta. Interior and exterior detailing, varnish, LP paint, bottom cleaning, day work, deckhand, etc. • Cel. 044 322 206-6350, porfiriobucio@hotmail.com PV Yacht Services (6) • Ch 16 - Gabriel Garcia • PV, Marina Vallarta. Yacht maintenance and refinishing. Quality service since 1993 • Cel. 044-322-134-2167, alvarado43@yahoo.com SG Boat Works (2/4/6) • Ch 22 - Capt. Elizabeth Shanahan. Direct importer of Lifeline AGM batteries, Garhauer Sailing hardware and marine electronics in general. The company ships door to door (or boat) including all customs paperwork as required. Marine electronic imports include most specialty products including wind and solar. Installation assistance may be arranged in advance. SG Boat Works is a division of Sea Gnome Adventures S.A de C.V. • Cel. 044-322-134-7397, Skype:Sgboatworkds, Info@sgboatworks.com, www. sgBoatworks.com.
Capt. Doug Danielson • Ch 68 - Canvas Connection • Specializing in insurance, prepurchase, and damage surveying for yachts and recreational vessels in Mexico since 1992. • Tel. 044 (322) 139-4843, 225-3186 (Home), capt.doug@ pvnet.com.mx, www.doug-danielson.com
biminis, sun awnings, boat covers, upholstery and canvas repairs • Tel. (322) 297-2465, Cel. 044-322120-6055, fullsailma@hotmail.com
Capt. E.A. (Tony) Camacho • Ch 22 - Nasty Habit Accredited Marine Surveyor (USSA #70099/C). Experienced with MCA requirements and certifications for yachts. Bilingual Spanish • Tel. (322) 221-2535, toncamacho@prodigy.net.mx
PV Sailing (2) • Ch 68 • La Cruz, Pampano 17 • New sails, re-cuts, all types of repairs & upgrades, pick-up & delivery. Standing and running rigging, main & genoa furling systems, mast pulling, rig inspection, mast tuning, sailing system consulting. Pick-up and delivery service to Paradise Village. Contact the loft for instructions • Tel. (322) 2212955, Cel. 044 322 104 3736, skype: PVSAILING pvsailing@yahoo.com
Books Gringo’s Books & Coffee (3) • Bucerias, Morelos 7-A. • Tel. (329) 298-1767, casatranquila@gmail. com, www.casatranquila-bucerias.com Once Upon A Bean Coffee Shop (6) • PV, Marina Vallarta, Las Palmas 1, Local 1 [At the head of “B” Dock near Victor’s Place]. Vallarta’s largest selection of used books. Buy, sell and trade. Gourmet coffee, pastries, sandwiches and salads. Wi-Fi and Internet service. Daily 8 am-9 pm • Tel. (322) 209-1907 Puerto Vallarta Writers’ Group (10) • Don & Pat Gallery • PV [International Friendship Club on Insurgentes above the Rio Cuale]. Meets every Saturday morning at 10:30 am • Tel. (322) 222-3722 Shore Loser By Capt. Doug Danielson. Available in local bookstores. The Book Store (7) • Thomas Barrett PV, Hotel Zone, Plaza Caracol Local 1A [In front of registers inside Soriana supermarket]. Carries marine publications, including Charlies Charts. • Tel. (322) 224-1872, thebookstore@ aol.com, www.thebookstoremexico.com
Bus Terminals
Silvia Provisioning & Yacht Services (6) • Ch 22 - Silvia Muñoz • PV, Marina Vallarta. Interior detailing, provisioning, catering, flowers, relief chef and stewardess duties • Cel. 044-322-429-1817, marinatnt@yahoo.com
the sports arena and stadium complex].
Sparkle Boat Services (6) • Ch 16 - Daniel Barragan • PV, Marina Vallarta. Complete yacht detailing services. Bottoms and interiors, wash, wax, paint and varnish. • Tel. (322) 135-9173, 299-1128
Camera/Binocular Repair & Cleaning
SYS – Servin Yacht Service (4/6) • Ch 22 Jorge Servin • Nuevo Valarta, Marina Vallarta. Electrical, electronics, plumbing, rigging, systems checks, installation, repairs and full yacht commissioning. 20 years US experience. • Cel. 044 322 134-7982, Tel. (322) 297-5960
Boat Survey Azimuth Marine Services (4) • Ch 22 - Capt. Kim McDonald • Nuevo Vallarta, Paradise Village Marina. Certified delivery skipper and marine surveyor. Yacht management. Marine systems sales, service and repair • Cel. 044 322 116-9798, Fax: (866) 840-7390, azimuthmarineservicesinc@hotmail.com Capt. Dave Wheeler • Ch 22 - Deja Vu • ACMScertified surveyor and designated delivery captain, power and sail. Affiliate offices in San Carlos and Mazatlan. • Tel. (322) 297-5180 56 | VALLARTA nautica 2008
City Bus Terminal (9) PV Centro [Near Calle Ecuador and Brasilia just east of Long-Distance Bus Terminal • PV Airport Area [Half mile northeast of the airport, turn at the stop light/ intersection (Corona Building)]
Laboratorio Las Peñas (9) • Carlos Salas • PV, Honduras 173. Servicio Fotomecanico “Botello” (8) • Pitillal, Independecia 113-C. Mechanical and digital camera repairs. Mon-Fri 10 am-2 pm & 4 pm-7 pm, Sat 10 am-2 pm • Tel. (322) 2259287, Cel. 044-322-138-1954
Canvas, Sail Repair & Upholstery A Stich in Time • CH22 • CH 71 • Custom canvas and upholstery service, dodgers, biminis, shade awnings, enclosures, dinghy covers, cushions. Cel. 044 322 292 0721 • Tel. (322) 297 1860 Canvas Connection • Ch 22 Custom canvas covers, biminis, dodgers, design & upholstery service • Tel. 044 (322) 136-2021, cancon@pvnet.com.mx Full Sail Canvas (4) • Ch 22 - Camelia Apostol • Nuevo Vallarta, Boulevard Nayarit 70, Local 1. Specializing in custom made canvas dodgers,
Jose Luis y Maria Sanchez (4) • Jarretaderas, Lopez Mateos & Cuahtemoc. Sewing and upholstery • Tel. (322) 297-0961
Tapizados d’ Angel (8) • Pitillal, Revolucion 177. Canvas sewing and fabrication. Sail covers, dodgers, biminis. Mon-Fri 9 am-7 pm, Sat 9 am-2 pm • Tel. (322) 225-3824 Terramar (2) • Berna • La Cruz, Pulpo 7. Canvas and sewing. Call for appointment • Tel. (329) 295-5064
Car Rentals Gecko Car Rental (3) • Bucerias [North side of highway near HSBC Bank]. Nice fleet of compact, midsize, and SUVs. Prices include all taxes and insurance. Discounted weekly rates, Daily 9 am-6 pm or later by arrangement • Tel. (329) 298-0339, geckorentcar@ hotmail.com, www.geckorentcar.com
Carpentry Carpinteria Barcenas (6) • Ernesto Barcenas Escudero • PV [Av. Politecnico Nacional 509]. • Cel. 044-322-118-8943 David Goodstein • Sayulita. ‘Good with the wood’. Complete marine carpentry service. • Cel. 044-322-152-2181, dgoodstein2007@hotmail.com Paradise Yacht Services, (4) • Ch 22 • Nuevo Vallarta, Paradise Village Marina. Fine yacht carpentry, marine air conditioning and refrigeration (factor y trained and certified), systems installation and repair and yacht management. Seafrost Dealer. Ron and Valerie Hoskin • Tel. (322) 779-6391, paradiseyachtservices@hotmail.com Windsong (6) • Ch 22 - Don • PV, Marina Vallarta Area [Opequimar boatyard]. Boat and home woodwork.
Charities & Social Organizations Casa Hogar • Elisa Cornejo or Luz Aurora Arrendondo • PV Airport Area [One kilometer north of the airport on east side of the highway]. Childrens’ orphanage. • Tel. (322) 221-1908, casahogar_maximocornejo@hotmail.com Friendship Club of La Cruz de Huanacaxtle (2) La Cruz, Delfin 15 [Philo’s]. The club raises funds to assist the needy of the north bay with their medical expenses. The club also supports the senior centers in La Cruz and Bucerias with donated eyeglasses and hearing aids, both new and used. Philo Hayward and Kathleen Dobek. • Tel. (329) 295-5068, 295-5141, philo@ philohayward.com Visit: www.vallartanautica.com