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
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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
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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 ...
Hello, My family and I are planning to be throughout the Bahamas chain as live aboards for a bit begining in late 08. I joined the group for hints on how to...
There is not a lot of traffic on this list, but if you post more specific questions,there will be a lot of answers. There are 2 very popular cruising areas in...
Just in case you weren't aware of it, the Seven Seas Cruising Assoc. (Home Based in Ft. Lauderdale), offer members lots of great resources for full or...
As stated in the Dec. 07 issue of Latitudes & Attitudes: The Center for Disease Control (CDC) reports that there has been yet another outbreak of malaria on...
Hello Everyone, We left Houston, Texas Nov 3, 2007. We are on our way to the Bahamas. We should arrive the first week in December. Does anyone have a...
Rob and Sherrie -- it is fairly simple - assume you have your passports - also assume you do not have a ham radio as if you do you need a license from the ...
PSSSS --- if you are not using the Bahamas Explorer charts get them and use them as they are the most accurate and chocked full of useful information on ...
The fun stuff: Beer and wine take over... Rum, cigars, etc, buy there Fill your freezers with meat, chicken,vegetables Buy lots of limes, hearty fruits etc to...
One quick clarification on the post below - Conching is now prohibited for foreign vessels, even with a valid fishing permit. Only Bahamians are allowed to...
Thanks to the last poster for reminding me to send this to the group.... CONCHING IS AGAIN LEGAL FOR AMERICANS (and everyone else) 6 per boat and now 10...
Passports and original boat Documentation form. Not sure if you can still transit on Birth Certificates. Insurance is for your own benefit, Bahamas doesn't...
Thanks so much for the information on the Bahamas. One other question, please. What information do you have regarding malaria infections in the Great Exumas?...
I am new to sailing in Bahamas, and do have Explorer charts. What is best and safest route to get from Lucaya to George Town with 5 1/2 ft draft. I would...
You can go Lucaya to Great Stirrup, if you leave early in the AM. Then Nassau, Allans or Normans Cay, then down the Exumas. Eleuthera via Royal Island,...