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Bimini Boating Fling

25° 43.6′ N · 79° 17.7′ W · approximate

An annual summer flotilla in which first-time crossers follow experienced captains across the Gulf Stream from South Florida to the Big Game Club on Bimini.

Practical

Position is the destination marina (Big Game Club). Organised through the Bahamas tourism board; register at bahamas.com/boating-fling-registration. Dates not published on the page (summer). Boaters still need a Bahamas boating permit and, if fishing, a fishing permit, applied for online before arrival.

Best for

A first Gulf Stream crossing in company

Season

Summer