Skipper Bob - Bahamas Bound - 21st Edition - SBBB

The Skipper Bob - Bahamas Bound publication is a step by step planning guide that offers readers an intimate perspective of the islands, people and the culture of the Bahamas.

Features:

• A compilation of information received from a long list of cruisers and the personal experience of the late Skipper Bob and his wife Elaine, and the current editor, Ted Stehle, and his wife Audrey
• Helps with planning where to go and stay for the most comfort and safety
• Cruising characteristics of both the Abacos and the Exumas
• Complete list of marinas with current pricing; long-term and transient rates
• List of the cruising guides and charts required, with pricing and sources
• Not a typical "cruising guide," but a basic guide to what you find along the waterway
• Laid out in easy-to-use, mile-by-mile format. Updates by cruisers submitted between publication dates are posted in a special section on the Skipper Bob website
• Includes information about:
  • List of hundreds of marinas
  • Anchorage details with extensive rating system
  • Courtesy dockage and yacht clubs offering reciprocal privileges
  • Transient and long-term slip fees
  • Do-it-yourself yards and haul-out fees
  • Information on courtesy cars
  • Propane and CNG Sources
  • Shopping and points of interest identified by statute mile
  • Post offices, close to harbors, that accept General Delivery
  • Approach directions, depth
  • Number of transient slips
  • Best anchorages, free docks
  • Bridge and lock restrictions with VHF channels
  • Waterway problem areas
  • Pump out locations
  • "Dog Stops" identifying pet-friendly stops
  • Internet access locations and availability as well as marinas with WiFi
  • Appendix lists all NOAA charts that cover all areas of the Guide