The BAHAMAS
Last Updated
05/08/2008
A short hop across the Gulf Stream from
Florida is a land of sunlit islands, clear waters, and sandy beaches.
Aids to navigation are sparse and not
reliable, so careful piloting is a must, backed up by good charts and
guides.
NOS
Charts | DMA Charts |Imray Chart |Maptech
Waterproof Charts | Maptech Chart
Atlases | Explorer Chartbooks |
Cruising Guides
| Currents & Tides | |Flags |
Prices are
$20.25 each
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The Big Picture |
| NOS
11013 |
Straits of Florida and
Approaches South Florida, Cuba, and the Bahamas as far as Great Inagua |
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Crossing the Gulf Stream |
| NOS 11460
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Cape Canaveral to Key
West South Florida, West End, Freeport, Great Isaac Light, Bimini, and
Gun Cay |
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Published by DOD under license from other
governments. With free ANMS printouts. Prices are
$20.25 each.
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General and Sailing Charts |
| DMA
57005 |
Key
West to San Juan |
| DMA 26320
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Northern Part
of Straits of Florida and Northwest Providence Channel. |
| DMA 26300
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Little Bahama
Bank to Eleuthera Isl. |
|
DMA 26308 |
Tongue of the
Ocean Northern Part |
|
DMA 26295 |
Tongue of the
Ocean Southern Part |
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DMA 26280 |
Eleuthera I.
to Crooked I. Passage |
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Coastal and Harbor Charts |
|
DMA 26323 |
Freeport,
Riding Point & Approaches |
|
DMA 26324 |
Bimini
Islands |
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DMA 26328 |
Berry Islands |
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DMA 26321 |
Hope Town
Approaches |
|
DMA 26309 |
Nassau and
Approaches |
|
DMA 26306 |
Eleuthera –
West Part |
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DMA 26307 |
Eleuthera—East
Part |
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DMA 26281 |
Cockburn
Town, San Salvador |
|
DMA 26284 |
Cat Island,
Rum Cay & Conception Island |
|
DMA 26286 |
Elizabeth
Harbor and Approaches |
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Two-sided rolled charts, 25 x 38.
Prices $24.95 each.
| ISS 38
|
North Bahama Island |
| ISS 38A |
Grand Bahama and the Abaco |
| ISS 38B |
Bahamas Crossing – Bimini
and West End |
| ISS 38C |
Central Bahamas |
| ISS 38G |
West Grand Bahama and the
Berry Islands |
| ISS 38H |
Nassau |
| ISS 120F |
North and Central Bahamas
Fishing |
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Handy flip-fold format. $29.95 each.
| EMB 911
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Bimini Islands – Miami to
Bimini |
| EMB 912
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Abaco Islands – Green
Turtle Cay to Little Harbour |
| EMB 921
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Exuma Cays – Warderick
Wells to Staniel Cay |
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Arranged for the benefit of small-craft skippers. Spiral bound, 22 x 17,
with companion CD.
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ChartKit Region 9 The Bahamas. Includes the contents of 9.1,
9.2, and 9.3.
$179.95 T6815 |
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ChartKit Reg 9.1 Northwest Bahamas. Bimini and Berry
Islands, Nassau to Abaco, Grand Bahama.
$79.95 T17359 |
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ChartKit 9.2 Central Bahamas. Andros to Exumas and Eleuthera
Island.
$79.95 T17808 |
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ChartKit
9.3 Southeast Bahamas Cat & Long Island to Turks & Caicos.
$79.95 T17809 |
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Chart books
with extensive additional notes, including facilities and tide tables.
Monty and Sara Lewis. Spiral bound, 12 x 17, waterproof.
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Near
Bahamas, 4th ed., 2006. The Biminis, The Berrys, Grand Bahamas,
Andros, New Providence. 86 pp.
$49.95 T1574 |
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Exumas and Ragged Islands, 5th ed., 2006. 78pp.
$49.95 T13850 |
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Far
Bahamas, 4th Edition, 2007
$49.95 T5175 |
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PUB
147 Sailing Directions, Caribbean Sea, Vol 1, DMA, 2004.
Big-ship oriented. PB. 8 ˝ x 11, 170pp (26 pages on the Bahamas)
$35.00 T3849 |
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Waterway Guide Southern Edition 2008 Florida to Mexico,
and the Bahamas. Spiral bound, 8 ˝ x 11, 548 pp (46 on the
Bahamas).
$39.95 T15992 |
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Yachtsman’s Guide to the Bahamas, Turks and Caicos, and the Dominican
Republic, 57th edition, 2007. An old favorite, updated annually.
Spiral bound, 5 ˝ x 8 ˝, 480pp.
$44.95 T18324 |
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The
Bahamas Cruising Guide, With the Turks and Caicos Islands, Matthew
Wilson, 4th edition, 2004.Spiral bound, 8 ˝ x 11, 359pp. $44.95
T6753 |
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Bahamas Bound, Skipper Bob, 6th edition 2006. Down-to-earth
planning guide. Spiral bound, 8 ˝ x 11, 100pp.
$15.00 T12809 |
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Exuma
Guide, Stephen Pavlidis, 2007. A detailed look at one of the
prime cruising areas. PB, 8 ˝ x 11, 220pp.
$39.95 T6818 |
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Turks
and Caicos Guide, Stepen Pavlidis. Includes major cruising ports
in the Dominican Republic. Many charts in color. PB, 8 ˝ x 11,
134pp.
$27.95 T15343 |
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Central and Southern Bahamas Guide, On and Off the Beaten Path,
Stephen Pavlidis. PB, 8 ˝ x 11, 335pp.
$34.95 T14611 |
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Abaco
Ports of Call and Anchorages, Thomas Henschel. Full-color aerial
photos of popular destinations. PB, 11 x 8 ˝, 72pp.
$29.95 T7010 |
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Tide
Tables 2008 East Coast of North and South America The vertical rise
and fall. $13.95 T15312
Tidal
Current Tables 2008 Atlantic Coast of North America. Horizontal ebb
and flow. $13.95 T15316
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Reed’s Nautical Almanac North American East Coast 2008. Full
tide and current information plus light list, coast pilot, radio
schedules and frequencies, and more.
$31.95 T14496 |
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Bahamian courtesy flag. Nylon body, white canvas headings, brass
grommets. 12 x 18
$18.00 T10150
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Q
“Quebec” quarantine flag. Solid yellow. Fly until cleared by
customs. 12 x 15
$11.00 T10152 |
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