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JohnH
 
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Default Bahamas Boycott

On Sat, 07 Jan 2006 13:15:36 -0600, Skipper wrote:

Skipper wrote:

All pleasure boats entering the Bahamas must now purchase at their first
Port of Entry a $150 cruising permit for boats up to 35 feet and $300
for boats over 35 feet *each year*.


And it's even worse than that:

http://www.noonsite.com/Countries/Ba...rc=Formalities

The way I read it, it's $300 for just two visits *within 90 days* or
$500 to extend.


Wow! Remind me not to take my boat to the Bahamas any time soon!

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John H.

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