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...
Update time ...? Â 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...
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 ...
... 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...
Passing this on from fellow cruisers... "We were just in Nassau and hear about a great deal at Brown's boat basin at $3.80/gal diesel. So we pulled up and got...
The Texaco adds charges for credit card at the fuel dock, but at the dingy dock you use the auto & truck pump with no surcharge. You can then use a water...
Just finished a cruise up the east coast, currently sitting in miami, and will be headed to the exhumas in feb - my 2003 40' jeanneau needs bottom paint - a...
In 2002 we had the bottom of our Whitby 42 painted in the Marsh Harbour Boat Yard. They did a good job at what we thought was a reasonable rate. We...
Chuck My experience over the years I know that Bradford Marine in Grand Bahamas is a good marina to haul out. Check out their web site....
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Dec 5, 2008 1:29 am
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It has been a few years but many cruisers got bottoms done in Nassau at a little boat yard just east of the bridges - sorry no name comes to mind but would...
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Dec 5, 2008 1:29 am
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Chuck: We arrived in Nassau a few days ago. I have had no experience with bottom painting over here but, if you do decide to do it, I would strongly recommend...
Regarding bringing it with you. I have heard many people get their bottoms done in the Bahamas because they can use paint that cannot be sold in the USA....
Browns can do it, not the best though, but they can take out and put you in ... From: Philip R. McGovern <philiprmcgovern@...> Subject: [BahamasExplorer]...
I personally know Lundy Robinson who runs the Bayshore Marina boatyard in Nassau. He is a good man and will not do you wrong. Not sure how they rate price wise...
Capt.Clif
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Dec 6, 2008 1:37 pm
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Personal waypoints for Bimini entrance: There was rumor the new markers may have one or more missing. DO NOT follow old range markers to channel behind...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the BahamasExplorer group. File : /08 ...
BahamasExplorer@yahoo...
Dec 28, 2008 2:44 am
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Make that " File: /2008 " and it will take you to the Fuel/dockage prices in the Bahamas. The link as printed was incomplete. Terry...
Greetings, Explorers, Here's some Bahamas news from a fellow cruiser. Sara and Monty ....new Bahamas facts, Hurricane Hole marina has a few boats in it but ...
December 29, 2008 There are no buoys remaining to mark the channel into Alice Town, North Bimini. Bimini Big Game Club is closed until further notice. Berry...
I have a friend who would like to bring his boat to the abacos and leave it there for a few years. It is an older 34 foot sailboat that was purchased...
I found on the web recently that for a permanent relocation to Bahamas requires a 6% (value of vessel) import duty. I do not know how current the information...
Here is where I found the 6% figure http://www.bahamas-travel.info/ports_of_entry.htm Joel Wilkins Snip... rich morpurgo <toolowd@...> wrote: It is an older 34...
I keep my boat in the Bahamas at the Port Lucaya Marina for periods from 6 months to 1 year at a time. Every 6 to 12 months I tend to run the boat back to the...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the BahamasExplorer group. File :...
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Here is a link to our most recent survey. You can also see the list in the "files" section on this group. http://www.explorercharts.com/fuel_prices.html...
EXUMAS UPDATE: We're disappointed to find that Exuma wifi ( listed at Free Public Wifi or Exuma Wifi) is not yet up and running. Even though it appears as a...
Salt Pond is bustling with activity. Groups of boats are coming and going from George Town and businesses are ready to serve their needs. The new Long Island...
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