The Island Hopping Digital Guide to the Northern Bahamas - Part I - The Abacos and Grand Bahama (eBook)

Table of Contents
The Basics
Anchoring
Clothing
Currency
Customs and Immigration
The Defence Force
Dinghy Safety
Diving
Ferries in Abaco
Fishing
Garbage
Ham Radio
Holidays
Hurricane Holes
Junkanoo
Mailboats
Medical Emergencies
Provisioning
Tides and Currents
Towboat US
VHF
Weather
Using the Charts
List of Charts
Index of Charts
Crossing The Gulf Stream
When Do I Cross?
How Do I Cross?
Courses Across the Gulf Stream
Making Landfall
Grand Bahama
West End
Freeport to Lucaya
Xanadu Channel to Silver Cove
Silver Cove
Lucaya, Bell Channel
Exploring Lucaya
The Grand Lucayan Waterway
Peterson Cay
South Riding Point Harbour
Deep Water Cay
Grand Bahama by Car
Grand Bahama by Bicycle
The Bight of Abaco
The Northwest Passage
Cave Cay and Spence Rock
Randall's Cay
Basin Harbour Cay
Norman's Castle
The Joe Downer Cays
Sandy Point
Castaway Cay
Mores Island
A Tale of Gorda Cay
The Abacos
The Northern Abacos
Routes from West End
Mangrove Cay
Great Sale Cay
Walker's Cay
Grand Cays
Double Breasted Cays
Stranger's Cays
Carters Cays
Fox Town
Crown Haven
The Fish Cays
Moraine Cay
Allan's-Pensacola Cay
The Hog Cays
Crab Cay, Angelfish Point
The Central Abacos
Spanish Cay
A Tale of Spanish Cay
Powell Cay
Coopers Town
Manjack Cay
Green Turtle Cay
Black Sound
White Sound
Whale Cay Passage
Treasure Cay
Great Guana Cay
A Tale of Great Guana Cay
Scotland Cay
Leisure Lee
The Hub of Abaco
Marsh Harbour
Regatta Time in Abaco
The Wild Horses of Abaco
Great Abaco by Car
Matt Lowe's Cay
Man-O-War Cay
Elbow Cay
Hope Town
Hope Town Lighthouse
White Sound
Lubbers Quarters, Tilloo Cut
The Southern Abacos
Tilloo Pond
Snake Cay
Negotiating Tilloo Bank
North Bar Channel
Lynyard Cay
Little Harbour Bar
Little Harbour
Cherokee Sound
Schooner Bay Marina
Hole in the Wall
References
Appendices
Appendix A: Navigational Lights
Appendix B: Marinas
Appendix C: Service Facilities
Appendix D: Waypoints
Appendix E: Tidal Differences
Appendix F: Metric Conversion
About the Author