Month: July 2003

Come again another day. That was our refrain yesterday as it rained very hard all day long. Murray had the day off and spent his time carving, reading and napping. The docks were fairly quiet and we, at the Boathouse, spent the day trying to stay warm. Enough boats came in for gas that the staff got quite wet and changed clothes many times.

Things are busy here now with full docks most evry night. Our friend, Gary, from N Dakota, is here for a visit for several days and we have been partying way tooo much. But, it has been fun and has got us out of our cabin.

Dear Friends, We just received the following from the Royal Marsh Harbour Yacht Club:

“TO: All Members – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – In a meeting with Customs Officer Forbes in Marsh Harbour on July 14, 2003, the following answers were received, reviewed and approved concerning the new Customs fees and procedures.

• A cruising permit is normally issued for 12 months.

• You cannot leave the Bahamas during that period and return on the same cruising permit. You must check in again and pay the published fees.

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