Sampson Cay

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Sampson Cay

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	24°13′N, 76°28′W
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Contents 1 Sampson Cay 1.1 Cruising the region 2 Local Weather 3 Charts 4 Radio Nets 5 Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration) 6 Berthing Options 6.1 Marinas & Yacht Clubs 6.2 Anchorages 7 Offshore Islands 8 Yacht Repairs and Services 8.1 Marine Stores 8.2 Repairs/Yards 8.3 Fuel, Water, & Electricity 9 Things to do Ashore 9.1 Tourism 9.2 Grocery Stores 9.3 Eateries 9.4 Internet/WiFi 9.5 Laundry 9.6 Motorbike & Car Rentals 9.7 Garbage Disposal 9.8 Transportation 10 Routes/Passages To/From 11 Cruiser's Friends 12 Forum Discussions 13 External Links 14 References & Publications 15 Personal Notes 15.1 Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here) 16 Contributors to this page 17 Cruising Wiki Navigation

Sampson Cay has a lovely well protected marina. There is a pier on the west side and completely protected slips through the dredged channel .

Cruising the region

Local Weather

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Charts

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Source

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Radio Nets

Also see World Cruiser's Nets.

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Check-in facilities (for Customs and Immigration)

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Berthing Options

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Marinas & Yacht Clubs

• Sampson Cay Club

Anchorages

• Anchorage north of the pier has good holding and is well protected from North and East

Offshore Islands

List Islands

Yacht Repairs and Services

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

Marine Stores

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

Repairs/Yards

Fuel, Water, & Electricity

Fuel

availiable

Water

($0.50/gal) availiable

Showers $4

Electricity

Give details on electricity

Things to do Ashore

Tourism

• Nature trail arround circumference of island is pleasant. Lovely beaches. 

Grocery Stores

• Grocery store has a limited selection of expensive supplies all kindly marked up to the next dollar - e.g 12 Cinamon buns $19, Mayo $9, Frozen Milk $5, 24 Bud Light $82

Eateries

• Restaurant is now (2013) open for lunch only. Bar has closed. 

Internet/WiFi

• Exuma Wifi - Buy the prepaid card online through the open login or in one of the marinas or stores. It is $10 a day, $25 for three days,

Laundry

• Available

Motorbike & Car Rentals

Garbage Disposal

• Bins ashore. Separate out your burnable items

Transportation

• Water Taxi to Staniel Cay ($50)

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

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External Links

Links to relevant websites.

References & Publications

Publications, Guides, etc.

Personal Notes

Personal experiences?

Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)

Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated:

• Feb 2013 -- Duchess

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Contributors to this page
Names: Duchess

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