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Sailing Saint Nevis

18. mai 2026 · 40 min · 57 visninger · Nevis

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Mooring in Nevis requires using designated buoys in the National Park to protect the seabed, though anchoring is permitted if the 20 available moorings are occupied.4:17 The mooring field off Pinney’s Beach provides access to local restaurants and tender docks, but slack wind conditions can cause mooring lines to slap against the hull.3:01 Customs clearance for Nevis is handled in Charlestown, where cruisers must obtain outward-bound papers before departing for other islands.3:54

The 14-nautical-mile passage from St. Kitts to Nevis typically takes three hours, though wind speeds can spike to 25 knots in the channel due to mountain-induced acceleration.6:20 Planning a 50-mile passage to Antigua requires monitoring trade winds, which often blow from the east at 20 to 28 knots.7:03 Because this route is primarily upwind, cruisers often wait for a weather window to avoid a rough, engine-heavy transit.7:10 The island of Nevis features a ring road suitable for moped travel and attractions such as the Botanical Gardens, though local wildlife, specifically an invasive monkey population, remains a significant concern for land-based vegetation.10:45

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