Re food: take a cab to the grocery store in Road Town. Much cheaper than purchasing from the charter company.
Rich > On Jan 8, 2014, at 23:11, Curtis <[email protected]> wrote: > > Looking around at the details tonight. There is a lot to look at. > Ferry from St John to Tortola. > National park Tax > Diesel fuel > Food for the boat > Cost of food out > Partying on the town > Departure tax > Insurance > Right now with flights for 4 of us we are like @ $7,971.71 > I was quoted a 36 Ben for $2799.00 > For April 26 / May 3rd > > > A lot to thin about > Cheers Curt > > > On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 8:44 PM, Michael Brown <[email protected]> wrote: >> Was down three times, Footloose or SunSail. Provisioned with full regulation >> charts and >> tools ( dividers etc ) each time. There is a skippers meeting the departure >> morning, goes >> over basic stuff including expected weather. The people running the session >> checked with >> each skipper, sorted out a suggested itinerary, and with a section of photo >> copied chart >> marked it up as appropriate. Real simple, red for places to avoid and green >> for the approach. >> >> Advice included which anchorage would be sheltered better, which ones would >> be bumpy. >> >> Seemed pretty professional. >> >> Michael Brown >> Windburn >> C&C 30-1 >> >> Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2014 16:24:51 -0600 >> From: Frederick G Street <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Stus-List GPS Laptop or tablet set up for BVI Charter? >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" >> >> Chances are, the charter company will give you a placemat with a ?chart? of >> the BVIs before your charter, if the boat doesn?t have a chart aboard >> (unlikely). Kinda like the map the rental car companies give you when you >> check out a rental car. You can pretty much see everything from everything >> else there, except for Jost Van Dyke being the other side of Tortola? >> Anegada being the other exception. But if you?re a first-time charterer, >> chances are they won?t let you go there anyway. >> >> Fred Street -- Minneapolis >> S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> [email protected] >> > > > > -- > At sea, I learned how little a person needs, not how much. > - Robin Lee Graham > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > [email protected]
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