Service· Grand Bahama· Bahamas — North

Freeport chandlery and marine parts

26° 32.7′ N · 78° 41.8′ W

Freeport's industrial district is where you hunt for parts: OBS Marine, Long's Marine, Kelly's True Value hardware, and the chandlery at the Xquisite Catamaran Center.

Practical

Position is OBS Marine (OpenStreetMap, boat repair and supplies). Nearby: Long's Marine boatyard and repair (26.5408 N / 78.7086 W), Kelly's (TruValue) hardware on Yellow Pine Street (26.5382 N / 78.6993 W), Fowlco Marine and Adnil Marine offices (OpenStreetMap). The 2012 Bahamas Cruisers Guide lists OBS Marine Supply, Kelly's True Value and AID as parts sources. Xquisite Catamaran Center runs a chandlery that delivers parts, ice, wine and beer to your boat. Cruisers with a valid cruising permit can import boat parts duty-free with an invoice (Explorer Charts; confirm current policy with Customs).

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Spares and repairs before moving on