Long Cay, Acklins

Settlement: Albert Town

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Explorer Chart: ACK-1, ACK-4
Airstrip
Air Service
Anchorage
  • NE of Windsor Point in Bight; tuck up as close to the shore as draft allows. Good protection from W to N. Variable bottom; look for sand patches.
Area Information / Tourism
  • Bahamas Area Websites. Sites that can be searched for tourist and business information throughout the Bahamas.
Art Gallery / Art
Bakery
Bank & ATM
Beverage Store
Bike Rental
Boat Rental / Charter
Book Exchange
BTC / Batelco Office
  • 242-344-3021; Fax: 242-344-3024.
Car Rental
Cell Phone Service
Church
  • Anglican.
Coffee Shop
Cruisers Net
Customs & Immigration
Dinghy Landing
  • Bight side: fishermans jetty NE of Windsor Point; stake marked channel. Long walk to settlement
  • Sound side: beach off settlement in settled weather.
Ecology
Emergency
Ferry
  • Government ferry to Church Grove Landing, Crooked Island; small boat; no charge; "Windsor" ors "Seabreeze", VHF Ch-16. Service Wednesdays and Saturdays; coordinated with air service.
Fishing
  • Bonefishing: "Seabreeze", VHF Ch-16.
  • Bonefishing: "Batelco Long Cay", VHF Ch-16.
Fresh Fish
Fuel
Golf Cart / Scooter Rental
Government / Administrator
Groceries & Produce
  • Ready Money store. Limited selection.
Hardware & Lumber
Ice
Ice Cream
Internet & WiFi
Laundry
Library
Lodging
Mailboat
Marina & Dockage
Marine Supplies & Parts
Marine Services & Repairs
Medical / Clinic / Pharmacy
Moorings
Navigation
Packages & Shipping
Personal Services
Police
Post Office / Mail
  • PO is located in Colonel Hill, Crooked Island.
Propane
Resort
Restaurant & Bar
Retail Therapy - Shopping
Showers
Snorkeling & Scuba Diving
Taxi
Things to See & Do
  • Sightseeing: "Seabreeze", VHF Ch-16.
  • Sightseeing: "Batelco Long Cay", VHF Ch-16.
Tides
  • Datum Bay: The Bahamas Met Office reports that Hight Tide = Nassau + 13 min.; Low Tide = Nassau + 07 min.
Trash
Veterinarian
VHF Protocol
Water
  • Ask about in Albert Town.
Weather
  • Marine Weather Center; Daily SSB, webcast, & email forecasts by Chris Parker. Note: Best reception in this area is usually on 4045 KHz USB Simplex at 0630 AST.
  • Bahamas Met Office website provides weather forecast for local areas throughout the Bahamas.

Updated: 24 Jan 12
Topics: 19 Jan 12