West Central Cat Island

Settlements: Bennett's Harbour, Pigeon Cay, The Bluff, Industrious Hill, Stevenson, The Cove, Tea Bay, Knowles

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Explorer Chart: CAT-1, CAT-2. CAT-5, CAT-5A, CAT-5B, CAT-6
Airstrip
Air Service

Anchorage
  • Pompey Rocks: Off beach N of ramshackle government basin. Protection from NE - SE.
  • Alligator Point: N of point; protection from E - SE. E of point; offshore of Pigeon Bay Club.
Area Information / Tourism
  • Bahamas Area Websites. Sites that can be searched for tourist and business information throughout the Bahamas.
Art Gallery / Art
Bakery
Bank & ATM

  • Bank of the Bahamas International; 242-342-2230. Knowles.
  • Cat Island Credit Union; 242-342-6032. Knowles.
Beverage Store
  • Neighbourhood Wine & Spirits; 242-342-6019 / 6016. Knowles.
Bike Rental
Boat Rental / Charter
Book Exchange
BTC / Batelco Office
Car Rental
Cell Phone Service
Church

  • Anglican.
  • Baptist.
  • Church of God.
  • Faith Mission.
  • Seventh Day Adventist.
Coffee Shop
Cruisers Net
Customs & Immigration
Dinghy Landing

  • Bennett's Harbour: Beach S of dock in basin; rocky.
  • Pidgeon Cay: Long beach near Pidgeon Bay Club.
Emergency
Ferry
Fishing
  • Bonefishing guide: Sammy T's
Fresh Fish
  • Tito's Seafood; 242-354-1097. Thurston Hill.
Fuel
Golf Cart / Scooter Rental
Government / Administrator
Groceries & Produce

  • BJ's Takeaway. Tea Bay.
  • Drumrainy Convenience Store; 242-342-8041. Tea Bay.
  • Island General Shopping Center. The Bluff.
  • Issie's Convenient Store. Knowles.
  • J&A Foods. Industrious Hill.
  • Linnette Convenience Store. Tea Bay.
  • Moncur & Sons. Knowles.
  • Neighbourhood Convenientce Store; 242-342-6019 / 6016. Knowles.
  • Ro's Variety Store; 242-354-6193. Bennett's Harbour.
  • Tito's Seafood. Thurston Hill.
  • Wayside Convenience. Produce.
Hardware & Lumber
Ice

Ice Cream
Internet & WiFi
Laundry
Library

Lodging
  • Apple Tree Inn & Bar; 242-354-1001. The Bluff.
  • Cottages. Wilson Bay.
  • Pigeon Cay Beach Club; 242-354-5084; pigeoncay@starband.net. Pigeon Cay
  • Pompey Rocks Villas; 242-354-6003.
  • Sammy T's Beach Resort; 242-354-6009. Wilson Bay.
Mailboat
Marina & Dockage
Marine Supplies & Parts
Marine Services & Repairs
  • Ken King. Mechanic in Knowles.
Medical / Clinic / Pharmacy
Moorings

Navigation
Packages & Shipping
Personal Services
Police
Post Office / Mail
  • PO located in Bennett's Harbour.
Propane
Resort
Restaurant & Bar
  • Apple Tree Inn & Bar; 242-354-1001. The Bluff.
  • Bachelor's Restaurant; 242-342-6014. Knowles.
  • Club Paradise; 242-342-8053. The Cove.
  • Coconut's Restaurant & Bar; 242-342-8091. The Cove.
  • Dis We Place; 242-354-1133. Bennett's Harbour.
  • Mack's Place. The Bluff.
  • Mrs. B's Takeaway. Tea Bay.
  • Sammy T's Beach Resort; 242-354-6009. Wilson Bay.
  • Sunset View Fish Fry. Knowles.
  • Water Loo Club & Pearline Fashion; 242-342-8032. The Cove.
Retail Therapy - Shopping
  • Better Value Store. Thurston Hill
  • Sammy T's Beach Resort. Wilson Bay.
Showers
Snorkeling & Scuba Diving
Taxi
Things to See & Do
  • Caves
Tides
Trash
  • Trash bins are located in settlements.
Veterinarian
VHF Protocol

Water
Weather
  • Marine Weather Center; Daily SSB, webcast, & email forecasts by Chris Parker. Note: Best reception in this area is usually on 4045 KHz USB Simplex at 0630 AST.
  • Bahamas Met Office website provides weather forecast for local areas throughout the Bahamas.

Updated: 14 Jan 12
Topics: 13 Jan 12