Sailing Sint Eustatius.
16 mai 2026 · 28 min · 108 vues · Sint Eustatius
Crew raises flag on catamaran off Sint Eustatius
Ce que couvre cette vidéo
A catamaran crew transits from Saba to Sint Eustatius, locally known as Statia, covering the 17-mile passage in three hours under calm conditions.9:14 Upon arrival, the vessel anchors in 4–5 meters of water off the northern side of the island, near the fuel terminal.11:56 The crew clears customs and immigration, noting that while online clearance is available, the process remains straightforward for visiting yachts.9:59 The island features two main towns, Oranjestad and Windwardside, both accessible by taxi.3:42 Contrary to some cruising guides, the island offers well-stocked supermarkets in Windwardside, eliminating the need for extensive provisioning before arrival.2:59 The crew highlights the island's volcanic terrain, including a hiking trail to the crater, and notes that local mooring buoys are reserved for fishing and tourist boats, requiring visiting yachts to anchor.13:00 After a two-day stay, the crew prepares for a subsequent passage to Saint Kitts and Nevis.24:28
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