Bahamas - Update History
- November 2024: Formalities updates.
- February 2024: Security checked and updated.
- December 2023: All formalities checked and updated.
- March 2023: ABM App info was added on the Links section.
- February 2023: Cruiser VHF Net added under Communications section.
- December 2022: Pets section checked.
- September 2022: All restrictions lifted Biosecurity updated.
- June 2022: Travel rules checked and updated.
- March 2022: Covid protocols further updated.
- February 2022: Biosecurity further updated as day 5 testing requirements change.
- January 2022: Biosecurity updated with new protocols and info. provided by Allan Fraser, currently re-entering the Bahamas.
- December 2021: Communications section updated with the assistance of Allan Fraser.
- November 2021: Covid protocols updated with the assistance of cruiser Allan Fraser and his detailed feedback on the application process.
- October 2021: Covid protocols updated.
- September 2021: Marinas updated from Bahamas Marinas.
- August 2021: Clearance, Customs and Fees updated from Bahamas Customs website.
- March 2021: Biosecurity and Clearance updated.
- January 2021: Biosecurity Covid information updated and archived.
- July 2020: New Customs procedures on departure added from Bahamas Chatter.
- March 2020: COVID-19 restrictions updated from Ministry of Health press release.
- February 2020: COVID-19 restrictions added to Biosecurity, reported by Addison Chan.
- October 2019: All Formalities, General Info. checked and updated
- August 2019: New fees effective as of 1 Jan, 2020, added to Fees section.
- January 2019: Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park information updated with info from Cruising World and Park Website.
- December 2018: Pet information and links updated from Government website.
- July 2018: Cruiser’s Net information updated.
- March 2018: Exuma park anchoring fees updated.
- January 2018: Discounted fuel at Russell Island info. added to Yachting Essentials – from Bahamas Chatter.
- January 2018: Links checked and updated, VHF protocol (for US cruisers) added to Restrictions section.
- December 2017: Immigration and Fishing regulations updated.
- August 2017: Vets added to Medical/Health section.
- April 2017: New veterinarian in Eleuthera. Security, weather and formalities updated.
- November 2015: Clearance updated.
- October 2015: Security Section updated
- May 2015: Publications checked and updated
- January 2015: Formalities and fees checked/updated.
- May 2013: Customs Fees: Cruisers continue to be charged $300 if their boat is over 30 feet.
- June 2012: Notice of fee increase from Sue Kennedy.
- March 2012: Updated medical info for Crooked Island from Celestine Bonaby.
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