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Blue Marlin Cove

Bootle Bay
West End
Grand Bahama, Bahamas


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Lucayan Harbour on the Waterway
Freeport
Grand Bahama, Bahamas

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August 02, 2019
Fishermen reject closed season

GRAND Bahama fishermen and vendors yesterday rejected arguments for a closed conch season, telling The Tribune such a move would seriously impact their livelihood...

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January 25, 2011
Fishermen worry that Gillnets endanger fish population

The practice of gillnet fishing is of great concern to fishermen in the West End community, who say they have observed a drastic depletion in the volume of marine life in the waters there.

Yesterday The Freeport News spoke with several of them, who appealed to the authorities to ban the practice completely.

Bonefishing guide Thomas Rolle, who was born and raised in West End, said over the pa...

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June 07, 2011
Bail for US fishermen arrested with longline gear off West End

FREEPORT: Four American fishermen arrested in waters off West End were granted $10,000 bail and released following a court arraignment on Grand Bahama.

William Fischer, 53, Robert Kene, 53, Shawn Miskura, 43, and Daniel Dreyfuse, 24, appeared at Freeport Magistrate Court before Magistrate Debbye Ferguson in Court One on Tuesday.

They were charged with possession of longline apparatus on a fi...

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January 17, 2018
Relaunch of Project in West Grand Bahama speaks of Investor's Confidence

Investor confidence is returns to Grand Bahama: in a press conference at the Office of The Prime Minister on Tuesday, Minister of State for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Kwasi Thompson hosted investors Philip Ward and Mike Hayhurst, developers of a series of village-styled...

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March 15, 2023
Transport Minister addresses boating concerns during town hall meeting in Grand Bahama

Minister of Transport and Housing, the Hon. Jobeth Coleby-Davis told boaters of Grand Bahama that the maritime industry in Grand Bahama is of special importance to her ministry.

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November 03, 2022
'Mangrove Mania', taking root and flourishing in Grand Bahama

Wife of Prime Minister Philip Davis and representative of the Office of the Spouse of the Prime Minister, Mrs. Ann Marie Davis is helping to put much-needed focus on the important roles of mangrove ecosystems and why restoring and replenishing the mangroves in and around Grand Bahama is vital for the island’s future.

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April 07, 2020
New Coral Disease Outbreak Hits Grand Bahama

Cruise, commercial ships linked to spread... A new, rapidly spreading outbreak of Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD) has quietly infiltrated nearly 40 miles of Grand Bahama’s southern coastline, killing a wide range of coral including some that are already endangered...

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May 02, 2023
Silver Kings spotlights Grand Bahama

Captain Jared Raskob in a recent episode of his saltwater fly fishing program "Silver Kings", declared, "This is as good as it gets; what an incredible day."

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