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HI CRUISERS, We were not able to sail to the Bahamas this winter, and wonder what the season was like this year, especially the winds and cold fronts. Can you... 		Frank Collins
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Send Email 		Mar 23, 2008
7:48 pm
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Passing this on from fellow cruisers... FYI - it's 4AM and we were just boarded as we slept by a naked male youth. We understand this is not a single incident.... 		kdfears
Offline Send Email 		Mar 24, 2008
2:42 am
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I have a small, 50 cc scooter. Wonder what the procedures or requirments for operating in Bahamas... 		charles w. curry
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Offline Send Email 		Mar 24, 2008
5:20 pm
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Here is a free NOAA online chart viewer when you want to cruise virtually... http://ocsdata.ncd.noaa.gov/OnLineViewer ... 		dcjorgens
Offline Send Email 		May 21, 2008
11:37 am
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Dave Thanks This is cool! Captain Redbeard **************Wondering what's for Dinner Tonight? Get new twists on family favorites at AOL Food. ... 		captainred@...
Send Email 		May 21, 2008
5:26 pm
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Went to the site, and informed I needed to download Java to use or get chart access. Went to java site, and not clear to me what I needed to download. Help! ... 		Charles Curry
seal1092000
Offline Send Email 		May 21, 2008
5:28 pm
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Dave, This is a great link. Thanks! The only setback is that you have to be online. Another great tool is free downloadable NOAA charts from Maptech. By doing... 		Capt.Clif Mahon
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Send Email 		May 21, 2008
5:28 pm
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Here is a link that demonstrates the Java update process.. http://www.butte.edu/instruction/tmi/support/java_help/index.html You can also try searching... 		dcjorgens
Offline Send Email 		May 21, 2008
6:36 pm
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The e-charts that maptech puts out are also available form NOAA, but you need to get a reader. They have dot based charts (e-charts) which don't scale well and... 		dcjorgens
Offline Send Email 		May 22, 2008
12:35 pm
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Dave, You are right about the reader. Maptech has to make the charts available because the data was paid for by our tax dollars. The download and the reader... 		Capt.Clif Mahon
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Send Email 		May 22, 2008
2:37 pm
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I am planning to cruise from East Central Florida to the Keys soon & would like to overnight in the vicinity of West Palm. Can anyone with first hand knowledge... 		dcjorgens
Offline Send Email 		Jul 9, 2008
2:25 pm
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North of West Palm Beach Harbor besides Cracker Boy Boat Works you find the Riviera Beach Municipal Marina:... 		Dr. Ruedeger Schlaga
baleia_2000
Offline Send Email 		Jul 9, 2008
3:04 pm
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Hi - Was in Bimini last weekend and discovered that all but the outer two channel markers for the "new" entrance channel are now missing. Depths are still... 		commotion35s5
Offline Send Email 		Jul 9, 2008
3:56 pm
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Sailfish marina is my favorite. No pool but a great restaurant and 5 min to the inlet. EdSSSBusinessCard1 copy... 		Ed Strobel
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Offline Send Email 		Jul 10, 2008
1:00 am
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We're planning our next winter's Bahamas Cruise. Has anyone cruised Andros extensively? What's to see, recommended anchorages, itinerary, etc.? Peter and... 		ndaoway
Offline Send Email 		Jul 15, 2008
2:07 pm
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Peter & Claudia, We, too, plan to cruise Andros next winter/spring. We'd like to receive any info on anchorages, etc. also. We just bought Near Bahamas... 		ahoykeno
Offline Send Email 		Jul 18, 2008
12:41 pm
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Hi, We are trying to help set up visitors to Georgetown, flying in from Nassau. Does anyone know which airlines cover that leg? Cameron Double-Wide... 		cam_simmons
Offline Send Email 		Sep 24, 2008
3:01 am
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Definitely Bahamas Air, possibly American & Continental. One way ticket was $95 last year and was easily available several days ahead. Lee Haefele ... From:... 		Lee Haefele
leehaefele
Offline Send Email 		Sep 24, 2008
11:26 am
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I am planning on approaching Eleuthera from the North, coming down from the Chesapeake Bay, USA. I see a pass south of Little Egg that looks ok, continuing on... 		Chris Koch
ckoch_ckoch
Offline Send Email 		Oct 9, 2008
3:10 am
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I have been through this pass but it has been some time. Anchored off the beach on the south end of Little Egg (not overnight though). I recommend doing any... 		Capt.Clif
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Send Email 		Oct 9, 2008
3:30 am
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Yes, thank you for your response. Chris ... From: BahamasExplorer@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BahamasExplorer@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Capt.Clif Sent:... 		Chris Koch
ckoch_ckoch
Offline Send Email 		Oct 9, 2008
12:41 pm
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If you approach the Devils Backbone and are heading to spanish wells it is best to hire a pilot.  Ole Pot or A1 are great pilots and nice guys.  You can hail... 		john mitchell
jmitchell7011
Offline Send Email 		Oct 10, 2008
2:17 am
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You can go Egg to Little Egg Explorer waypoints easily, I usually sound my way in very carefully at night with radar and a spotlight, it is about 1000 feet... 		Lee Haefele
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Offline Send Email 		Oct 13, 2008
12:20 pm
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Thanks Lee. Very helpful. ... From: BahamasExplorer@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BahamasExplorer@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Lee Haefele Sent: Monday, October 13,... 		Chris Koch
ckoch_ckoch
Offline Send Email 		Oct 13, 2008
1:31 pm
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I highly recommend touristing and grocery shopping at Spanish Wells. Very pretty town of "loyalists" who are very prosperous. Grocery has everything... 		Lee Haefele
leehaefele
Offline Send Email 		Oct 15, 2008
12:42 am
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I am headed for Powel Point, Cape Eleuthera on the sw tip of Eleuthera. I want to run inside the bank. Chris ... From: BahamasExplorer@yahoogroups.com ... 		Chris Koch
ckoch_ckoch
Offline Send Email 		Oct 23, 2008
6:23 pm
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The buoys marking the dredged channel into Bimini are off-station. Three of them should be replaced around November 15th. If you have any additional firsthand... 		kdfears
Offline Send Email 		Nov 11, 2008
2:48 pm
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Update time ...?   When I entered and then departed the Port Lucaya Bell Channel last month I noticed that the Bell Channel buoy at the entrance to the... 		Henry Rothberg
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Offline Send Email 		Nov 12, 2008
8:21 pm
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Greetings Explorers, Please make the following note in your Near Bahamas Chartbook, 4th edition: p. 23 CHART AB 4, Mores Island Move CHANNEL ROCK waypoint to ... 		kdfears
Offline Send Email 		Nov 17, 2008
3:35 pm
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... The last time I was there,there was no markings earier in the month,If you have a safe gps position through the channel please send it to me. thanks... 		durward79
Offline Send Email 		Nov 18, 2008
12:09 pm
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