Article below is from the Nassau Guardian. Date: 30 Nov 2006 New marine laws in '07 BY KEVA LIGHTBOURNE, Guardian Senior Reporter kdl@... New laws to...
Has anyone confirmed this? For those of us that abide by the current law, spend our $300 to get in for 3 days, spend $1200 on Fuel and dockage, spends 100s...
Dear Fellow boaters If you think the $300 for entry fee hurt Bimini, Cat and West End last year with the new entry fees just wait and see what going to happen...
captainred@...
Dec 7, 2006 6:33 pm
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I guess i am not surprised by the Bahamian Gov't laws -- just think about it - get up in Miami early out of the slip by 0800 - into fishing by 1030 fish or...
I asked a Bahamian commercial conch boat how many they take a day, answer: "About 3000." I can't imagine that US visitors compete with THAT. I wonder how...
I don't think ed is worried about the 300 dollar fee, its the 1200 dollars in fuel. I can see where he is coming from the ratio from money spent $ 1500 to kept...
Every year, the day or week before lobster season OPENS in the Bahamas, the commercial boats towing 20 or more skiffs hit Bimini, Cat, West end etc and clean...
Looks like we ugly Americans again, telling other people how to run their country. Perhaps a CIVIL letter to one of the following, explaining your concerns...
So I guess you don't see a problem with people destroying the reefs as long as they are "their" reefs. I have sent letters to Minister Wilchcombe and Minister...
... I don't think that this will happen. There is a huge development going on there. I will bring more economy to bimini than all those fishermen (for better...
I do see a great problem with destroying the reefs, but I don't believe that we can't buy our way out of or into every situation by voting with our wallets. My...
The conch ban is on non-bahamians. We will continue to gather conch for personal consumption, as my wife and I do, or seel on the market. ... culture. ... get ...
Please make the following changes to your Explorer Chartbook, Near Bahamas, 4th edition: pp. 52 & 54 CHARTS BIM 1 & BIM 3 -- The channel into Bimini Sands and ...
The Departments of State and Homeland Security announced today that the requirement for citizens of the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Bermuda to present a...
AMENDMENT TO THE SPORTSFISHING REGULATIONS Bahamas Information Services 01/12/2007 The Department of Marine Resources wishes to advise the general public that...
I need an inexpensive hotel room for one night in Nassau while we wait for the Mail Boat. Does anyone have a recommendation or any information about the Grand...
3 or 4 years ago, we spent a few days in the Towne Hotel in Nassau. It was very reasonalble and we enjoyed it. http://www.townehotel.com/ Howard ... From:...
Doug, We love to travel to Eleuthera, but the flights are a killer to my budget. Please tell me more about the mail boat. I seem to remember reading about it...
Please make the following changes to your Exumas Chartbook , 5th Edition: p. 13 CHART EX 4 -- From SHIP CHANNEL CAY waypoint to Current Island, distance is...
Please make the following change to your Near Bahamas Chartbook, 4th Edition: p. 43 HOPETOWN (Listed under BASRA): Hopetown Volunteer Fire & Rescue For...
Rick, We just returned from our trip to the Acklins - we had a great time although the winds blew 20-25knts for two weeks straight. We took the United Star...
Hi, I'm hoping someone can help me with the URL address for the message board Hosted by the person that wrote the Florida West Coast cruising guide. Now that...
I have been way from cruising a couple years now and do not recall the authors name but do know if do a search for him you will come up with his Web site -...
John M O'Connor
sailoc@...
Jul 20, 2007 1:15 am
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Hi john I could not open the file that you sent, could you refloor-mat it & resend it / thk m ... From: John M O'Connor To: BahamasExplorer@yahoogroups.com ...
SORRY, I DID NOT SEND A FILE BUT JUST A TEXT REPLY - IN THE MEAN TIME SOME ONE ELSE HAS SENT YOU THE CLAIRBORNE YOUNG WEB SITE. I SUGGESTED YOU TRY THE SSCA...
John M O'Connor
sailoc@...
Jul 20, 2007 12:48 pm
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All, Also on the SSCA Resource Links page (open to the public), there is a list of some of the top forums, under the CREW heading. Our DB is also open to the...
Hi, Great site. I'm sure I will get lots of good information from thanks Michael ... From: sailingnanc To: BahamasExplorer@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday,...
The CDC has released a new Outbreak Warning today for the Bahamas. See CDC Link for additional info. http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/contentMalariaBahamas07.aspx ...