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YACHTSMAN'S GUIDE TO TRINIDAD - Northern Lights Sailing Club

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few times each hurricane season, but if your boat is in the water you needto stay alert to the weather and be aboard.You will see moorings. They are owned by YSATT and if you pick one up youmust go to the YSATT office (at the Crew’s Inn facility) and report it no laterthan the next business day. Some of the moorings belong to “Simon theDiver.” If you pick up one of his, you will see him come out to speak withyou. You can’t miss him; just look for the big Rasta smile. He will also agreeto look after your boat if you decide to leave Trinidad for a short time.There is a water taxi service in Chaguaramas Bay called Skizzo’s Water Taxi.It operates daily from 0800 to 2300 hours. He may be reached on VHFchannel 68. He can also arrange late pickups with prior notice.Figure 11. CHAGUARAMAS BAY AND FACILITIESChaguaramas is a defined area and the area may very well be called a yachtand ship support area. There are a great number of pleasure boats, bothsail and power, in the bay. The majority of sailboats are transient boats andYachtsman’s Guide to Trinidad www.freecruisingguides.com 26

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