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MAGGOTY BANK, TRURO RIVER

he Fal estuary is a popular cruising destination and the majority of visiting yachts are likely to call at either Falmouth or St Mawes, where they can easily anchor or moor to obtain provisions, water and shoreside entertainment. Further inland, the waterway narrows and becomes the Truro River.

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