Fox Town, Little Abaco Island, Abacos

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Fox Town, Wood Cay Settlements.

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Airstrip
Air Service

Anchorage
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

Beverage Store
Bike Rental
Boat Rental / Charter
Book Exchange
BTC / Batelco Office
  • 242-365-2000; Fax: 242-365-2290.
Car Rental
  • Chucks Auto & Car Rental; 242-365-2276 / 2220; 242-577-6738.
Cell Phone Service
  • A Batelco cell tower provides area coverage.
Church
  • Anglican
  • Baptist
Coffee Shop
Cruisers Net
Customs & Immigration
Dinghy Landing
  • At government pier.
  • At fuel stations.
Ecology
Emergency
  • BASRA; 242-367-2226 / 3752; VHF Ch-16, Ch-20.
  • Bahamas Red Cross; 242-367-0734. Marsh Harbour.
  • Cruisers who need to be contacted in an emergency can receive an email if it is sent with contact information (boat name; persons name; cottage name) in the Subject line to: cruisers@oii.net This is provided as a free service by Out Island Internet.
  • Police / Fire emergency phone: 919 or 911
  • TowBoatU.S. Marsh Harbor; 242-367-4602. Service Area: 100 miles offshore. Home base: Rockledge, FL.
  • VHF Ch-16 is monitored by emergency services and local authorities in the Abacos.
Ferry
Fishing
Fresh Fish
Fuel

  • Fox Town Shell; 242-365-2046; has diesel and gas.
  • Texaco StarPort; 242-365-2120; has diesel and gas.
Golf Cart / Scooter Rental
Government / Administrator
Groceries & Produce
  • G&J Convenience
  • M&M Grocery Store; 242-365-2046.
Hardware & Lumber
Ice
  • Shell dock.
Ice Cream
  • Royal Ice Cream Parlor & Deli; 242-365-2101. Wood Cay.
Internet & WiFi
Laundry
Library

Lodging
Mailboat
Marina & Dockage
  • Ambrister Marina; 242-365-2059.
Marine Supplies & Parts
Marine Services & Repairs
Medical / Clinic
  • Government clinic; 242-365-2172. Full time nurse; doctor 2 days a week.
Moorings
Navigation

  • Packages & Shipping
Personal Services
  • Claudine Jackson’s barber shop
Police
  • Police; 242-365-2111. Located in Administration Building
Post Office / Mail
  • 242-365-2115 / 2117.
Propane
Resort
Restaurant & Bar
  • Park's Place Takeaway; 242-365-2015.
  • Valley
  • Royal Ice Cream Parlor & Deli; 242-365-2101. Wood Cay.
  • Tangelo on Wood Cay.
Retail Therapy - Shopping
Showers
Snorkeling & Scuba Diving

Taxi
Things to See & Do
Tides
Trash
Veterinarian
VHF Protocol

Water
Weather
  • Marine Weather Center; Daily SSB, webcast, & email forecasts by Chris Parker. Note: Best reception in this area is usually at 4045 KHz USB Simplex at 0630 AST.
  • Bahamas Met Office website provides weather forecast for local areas throughout the Bahamas.
  • Barometer Bob; an excellent website providing weather for the Abacos.
  • Abacos Cruisers Net; VHF Ch 68 at 0815; provides a daily weather summary.
  • FM Radio 93.5 MHz; Radio Abaco at 0630.
Updated: 24 Jan 12
Topics: 19 Jan 12