Those are the National Parks moorings... the coloured ones you find at the Indians, the Baths and such. The white ones are obviously for overnight use.
On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 11:13 AM, Frederick G Street <f...@postaudio.net>wrote: > From the BVI Tourism website: > > Please note that in virtually all of the areas where the National Parks > Trust moorings are found, the areas can encounter rough and unpredictable > seas. In addition, some buoys are in the vicinity of shallow rocks and > reefs. The moorings are, therefore, for DAY USE only, and it is illegal to > use them overnight. - See more at: > http://www.bvitourism.com/moorings-anchorages#sthash.1ShihEdX.dpuf > > Please note that in virtually all of the areas where the National Parks > Trust moorings are found, the areas can encounter rough and unpredictable > seas. In addition, some buoys are in the vicinity of shallow rocks and > reefs. The moorings are, therefore, for DAY USE only, and it is illegal to > use them overnight. > > Please note that in virtually all of the areas where the National Parks > Trust moorings are found, the areas can encounter rough and unpredictable > seas. In addition, some buoys are in the vicinity of shallow rocks and > reefs. The moorings are, therefore, for DAY USE only, and it is illegal to > use them overnight. - See more at: > http://www.bvitourism.com/moorings-anchorages#sthash.1ShihEdX.dpuf > > Please note that in virtually all of the areas where the National Parks > Trust moorings are found, the areas can encounter rough and unpredictable > seas. In addition, some buoys are in the vicinity of shallow rocks and > reefs. The moorings are, therefore, for DAY USE only, and it is illegal to > use them overnight. - See more at: > http://www.bvitourism.com/moorings-anchorages#sthash.1ShihEdX.dpuf > > > Hmmm... interesting. Not what I was led to believe. > > > Fred Street -- Minneapolis > S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( > > On Jan 24, 2014, at 10:08 AM, Frederick G Street <f...@postaudio.net> > wrote: > > Colin -- I was under the impression that mooring balls were a requirement > in many areas of the BVIs frequented by charterers. Not so? > > Fred Street -- Minneapolis > S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( > > On Jan 24, 2014, at 9:59 AM, Colin Kilgour <charliekilo...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Also, you can anchor for free and save on mooring fees. I NEVER pick up a > ball in the BVI's. > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > >
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