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Bahamas: Acklins/Crooked Island |
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| Where Long Island is straight and narrow, Crooked Island, is well, crooked. Fortunately the same cannot be said of its residents who are always willing to give a tourist a helping hand. Crooked Island, Bahamas is known for its natural beauty and the Island has many quaint villages. It provides good fair weather cruising grounds and tidal flats. It has been known as a bonefish paradise and is also good for tarpon fishing. Acklins Island, Bahamas is long, narrow and hilly and has numerous caves and bays along its western shores. A ferry can be caught from Acklins Island to Crooked Island, Bahamas. Both Islands are enclosed in a shallow lagoon known as the Bight of Acklins. The Bight of Acklins is a safe cruising ground for shallow-draft vessels. Long, narrow, and hilly, with with numerous caves and bays dotting its western shore. | |||||||
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PACKAGES INCLUDES:
Transfers In/Out, 3 Nights-4 Days hotel accommodation, Meals
(Upon request), Daily activities, Night shows, Children's club plus Hotel taxes. Note: Please consult individual and group rates rates. Rates are in $US Dollars. |
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Pittstown Point is a delightful Resort and Fishing Lodge located on Crooked Island the Bahamas. This 12 rooms Hotel was established in 1970, and currently owned and operated by former NASCAR driver and team owner DK Ulrich and his wife Megan. Crooked Island is 23 miles long and 7 miles wide surrounded by beautiful coral waters, pristine reefs, and small cays, with some 345 local Bahamian residents scattered in several small villages over the entire island. Only one road meanders the length of the island, a few small Bahamian owned bars and restaurants and a few mini-marts, no shopping, no gambling, no traffic, and lots of warm sunshine year around with a prevailing east breeze almost every day. Our rooms have no TV or telephone however we do have one pay phone and internet access available on request. The Hotel has its own restaurant featuring the finest cuisine in the Islands. The Friendly staff prepare freshly caught such as Grouper, Snapper, Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Lobster and Conch, along with salads, fresh vegetables and fruits flown in each week. The "Sunset Bar and Grill", located just steps away on the beach overlooking Bird Rock Lighthouse, has a full cocktail bar, ice cold Bahamian Kalik and domestic beers, tropical frozen drinks, music, big screen TV, and dance with the "Rake & Scrape" local band on Saturday night. Happy Hour, snacks, same day sushi, goat pepper salsa, chips, conch fritters, to name a few, and don't forget the World Famous "Crooked Grouper Sandwich". |
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Chester’s Highway Inn Bone-Fish Lodge is located at the northern tip of Acklins. One can take the Ferry from Crooked Island, to Lovely Bay, and on to Chester’s Highway Inn Bone-Fish Lodge. From Spring Point Airport, travel north travel forty miles to Chester’s Highway Inn Bone Fish Lodge. This Fishing Lodge sits on a portion of some three plus acres of land just on the bight of Chester’s Acklins. Chester's Highway Inn is furnished with Bahamian Decor and Custom made furnishings. On the waterfront, this comfortable lodge accommodates twenty persons maximum. Each unit has a private entry, private bedroom and private bath. Ceramic Tile Flooring, Central A/C, Ceiling fans, Hot and Cold water, Iron, Alarm Clock Radio, Coin operated washer and dryer, Refrigerator, Microwave, 2 Full beds blow dryer, Sleeper sofa, Rocker recliner TV via Satellite. Meals are served daily on a non-smoking facility. With unspoiled beauty and pristine beaches you will have a wonderful bone fishing experience. To ensure your wonderful experience, we personally invested time and paid attention to detail in delivering an ideal getaway for your bone fishing and any sports adventure. Your fishing getaway is promised to be a memorable one we will create the most exuberant eventful fishing adventure you will ever have. At Chester’s Highway Inn, you are more than a guest; you are our friend. |
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