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==Shroud Cay==
==Shroud Cay==
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|}{{TOCleft}}Shroud Cay is the Northern most island in the Exumas Land & Sea Park.
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==Charts==
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* Explorer Chartbook
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===Background===
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==Radio Nets==
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Shroud Cay is the Northern most island in the Exumas Land & Sea Park.
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''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''.
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==Weather==
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===Charts===
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Sources for Weather forecasts:
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* Explorer Chartbook
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===Approach and Navigation===
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==Approach and Navigation==
* Wax Cut is at the north end of Shroud Cay.  This cut is a excellant for going from the bank to sound side.
* Wax Cut is at the north end of Shroud Cay.  This cut is a excellant for going from the bank to sound side.
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==Berthing Options==
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===Ports===
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===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
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===Things to do Ashore===
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''Also see each Port''.
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*There are several mangrove creeks going through the island.  The northern most one starts 1 nm north of the mooring field and meanders through the island coming out on the east shore by Camp Driftwood.  Camp Driftwood is at the top of the hill just north of the mangrove creek.  There is a path leading up to it from the beach on the east side.  Camp Driftwood offers a spectacular view of the mangrove creeks. 
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* There is a fresh water well at the entrance to the middle mangrove creek.  There are steps to it by the beach on the south side of the west entrance.  This creek gets very shallow at low tide.
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* The second creek from the south 24:31.4N 71:46.5W was navigable by dinghy 1 1/2 hours either side of high tide.
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===References & Publications===
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====Marine Stores====
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* The Exumas Guide
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===Cruiser's Friends===
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Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
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===Forum Discussions===
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List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements)
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: {{MagentaText|Give details on electricity}}
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==Things to do Ashore==
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====Tourism====
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* There are several mangrove creeks going through the island. The northern most one starts 1 nm north of the mooring field and meanders through the island coming out on the east shore by Camp Driftwood.  Camp Driftwood is at the top of the hill just north of the mangrove creek.  There is a path leading up to it from the beach on the east side.  Camp Driftwood offers a spectacular view of the mangrove creeks
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* There is a fresh water well at the entrance to the middle mangrove creek.  There are steps to it by the beach on the south side of the west entrance.  This creek gets very shallow at low tide
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* The second creek from the south 24:31.4N 71:46.5W was navigable by dinghy 1 1/2 hours either side of high tide
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==Cruiser's Friends==
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==Forum Discussions==
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List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (''see link for requirements'')
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==External Links==
Links to relevant websites.
Links to relevant websites.
* [[http://www.catppalu.com/shroudcay.php Shroud Cay]]
* [[http://www.catppalu.com/shroudcay.php Shroud Cay]]
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==References & Publications==
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* The Exumas Guide
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==Personal Notes==
Personal experiences?
Personal experiences?
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''Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop &amp; this page's details validated'':  
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''Date of member's visit to this Island & this page's details validated'':
* Feb 2013 -- [[User:Duchess|Duchess]] [[Image:Canada Icon.png]]
* Feb 2013 -- [[User:Duchess|Duchess]] [[Image:Canada Icon.png]]
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Revision as of 20:52, 27 February 2013

Shroud Cay

Small info.png (Click links for more information)
World icon.png
24°32.34′N, 76°46.4′W
Photo icon.png
Photo gallery
Chart icon.png
Local chartlet
Imagename.jpgMap of Island Name? - click for larger view
Shroud Cay is the Northern most island in the Exumas Land & Sea Park.

Charts

  • Explorer Chartbook

Radio Nets

Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

Weather

Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.

Sources for Weather forecasts:

Approach and Navigation

  • Wax Cut is at the north end of Shroud Cay. This cut is a excellant for going from the bank to sound side.

Berthing Options

Ports

List larger ports and harbors. If there are more then 2 paragraphs for a given port, create a dedicated page in the list for it (Port/Stop Template).

Note: Please indicate which ports are a port of entry.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Use this section only if there are few marinas not covered in pages under Ports. Remove if not applicable.

Anchorages

  • Shroud Cay mooring field - Good other then winds are between south and west. Mooring fee <40 ft $15, >40 $20. Leave payment in box by the fresh water well behind the beach to the north of the mooring field.
  • Good holding encourages many boats to anchor around the mooring field.

Offshore Islands

List Islands

Yacht Services and Repairs

List services. If no services are available on the island write "None" and remove all the subsections (Marine Stores, & Repairs/Yards, & Fuel, Water, & Electricity.

If services are included in specific port pages, the following line is appropriate, otherwise remove it.

Also see each Port.

Marine Stores

Submit addresses and contact details of marine related businesses that are of interest to cruisers.

Repairs/Yards

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Fuel
Give details on fuel
Water
Give details on water
Electricity
Give details on electricity

Things to do Ashore

Tourism

  • There are several mangrove creeks going through the island. The northern most one starts 1 nm north of the mooring field and meanders through the island coming out on the east shore by Camp Driftwood. Camp Driftwood is at the top of the hill just north of the mangrove creek. There is a path leading up to it from the beach on the east side. Camp Driftwood offers a spectacular view of the mangrove creeks
  • There is a fresh water well at the entrance to the middle mangrove creek. There are steps to it by the beach on the south side of the west entrance. This creek gets very shallow at low tide
  • The second creek from the south 24:31.4N 71:46.5W was navigable by dinghy 1 1/2 hours either side of high tide

Grocery & Supply Stores

Eateries

Internet/WiFi

Available?

Laundry

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Garbage Disposal

?

Transportation

List transportation (local and/or international.)

Routes/Passages To/From

List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.

Cruiser's Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forum Discussions

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

External Links

Links to relevant websites.

References & Publications

  • The Exumas Guide

Personal Notes

Personal experiences?

Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)

Date of member's visit to this Island & this page's details validated:


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Names: Osprey, Duchess


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