Marina· Grand Bahama· Bahamas — North

Sir Charles Hayward Yacht Club (Lucayan Waterway south entrance)

26° 32.7′ N · 78° 34.1′ W

A small sailing club just inside the southern entrance of the Grand Lucayan Waterway, home of local dinghy sailing and a handful of slips for visiting yachts; it is also the nearest shore landing for boats in Top Gallant Basin.

AbacosNassau & the Berry Islands

Practical

Position is the clubhouse (OpenStreetMap, tagged sport=sailing). Southern Boating (Jan 2016) says it had been refurbished and had a few slips for visiting yachts, phone 242-727-7245 (2016, verify locally). Waterway Guide's Top Gallant Basin listing says you may be able to land at the sailing club at the end of the canal; ask permission. Not a port of entry and no published fuel. Approach as for the Grand Lucayan Waterway south entrance (marinas.com waypoint 26 31.927 N / 78 33.214 W, then 345 degrees true to the jetties); strong tidal current in the waterway.

Best for

A dinghy landing and possible berth at the south end of the waterway

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