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Reported Incident Details from Sint Maarten (Kingdom of the Netherlands)

An incident of Theft has been reported in Sint Maarten (Kingdom of the Netherlands) – Simpson Bay Lagoon.

Incident Date 2025-02-18 at 01:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items dinghy / outboard (recovered by Navy/Dutch Coast Guard)
Secured Not Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details Overnight and in-the-water and not locked dinghy was stolen from a yacht in the lagoon.  It was found by the Navy and returned via the Dutch Coast Guard. The owner advises that the closed loop painter was intact, and would have required removal. ||NOTE: This report has been updated to firsthand

Reported Incident Details from British Virgin Islands (UK)

An incident of Theft has been reported in British Virgin Islands (UK) – Jost van Dyke – Great Harbour.

Incident Date 2025-02-17 at 20:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items charter yacht dinghy / outboard – recovered
Secured Not Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details An unlocked charter yacht's dinghy / outboard was stolen from the dinghy dock. A local business owner was able to locate the dinghy in another bay the next day and returned it intact. A report was made to the police.

Reported Incident Details from Aruba (the Netherlands)

An incident of Theft has been reported in Aruba (the Netherlands) – Renaissance Marina.

Incident Date 2025-02-20 at 06:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items binoculars
Secured Not Locked
Source Type 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details A catamaran berthed at Renaissance marina was boarded between 0600-0800HRS. Binoculars were stolen from the cockpit area. A report was made to the marina.

Reported Incident Details from Antigua and Barbuda

An incident of Theft has been reported in Antigua and Barbuda – Antigua – Falmouth Harbor.

Incident Date 2025-02-15 at 21:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Dinghy engine cover/cowling for a Suzuki 30HP outboard
Secured Does not apply
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details At 1730HRS a dinghy was well locked to the dinghy dock in Falmouth, its 30HP engine thru bolted to the dinghy. When the owner returned at 2200HRS the engine cover had been stolen.

Reported Incident Details from Grenada

An incident of Vandalism has been reported in Grenada – Grenada – Hog Island.

Incident Date 2025-02-15 at 15:30
Event Type Vandalism
Stolen Items none
Secured Does not apply
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details Cruisers visited Hog Island midafternoon and left their dinghy while they took a brief walk. On their return about 45 minutes later they found their dinghy had been vandalized. Approximately 10 liters of dirty fuel had been dumped in the (unlocked) bow compartment. Nothing was stolen but the locker contents were filthy, some ruined. A report was made on the local VHF net.

Reported Incident Details from Guatemala

An incident of Theft has been reported in Guatemala – Rio Dulce – Nana Juana.

Incident Date 2025-02-14 at 00:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Outboard motor cover/cowling from a 2HP Mariner
Secured Guard
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details Overnight, the engine cover/cowling on a Mariner 2HP was stolen from a dinghy at Nanajuana dock.

Reported Incident Details from Panama

An incident of Theft has been reported in Panama – Bocas del Toro – North anchorage.

Incident Date 2025-02-07 at 01:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Dinghy / 15HP Yamaha outboard. Dinghy minus engine later recovered
Secured Not Locked
Source Type 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details Overnight an in-the-water and not locked dinghy was stolen from a yacht in the North anchorage near Bocas Town.

Reported Incident Details from Martinique (France)

An incident of Theft has been reported in Martinique (France) – Anse Mitan.

Incident Date 2025-02-04 at 04:30
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items 15 foot Caribe tender / 70HP Yamaha outboard
Secured Locked
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details At around 0430HRS while at anchor, an in-the-water and locked RIB tender/70HP Yamaha was stolen while owners were asleep onboard. A report was made to the police and Coast Guard. Well hidden airtags were discovered/discarded by the thieves.||tender HIN: CNDD5009H324|Yamaha Serial # 6CJ-L-1056519 Z

Reported Incident Details from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

An incident of Attempted Theft has been reported in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – St. Vincent – Cumberland Bay.

Incident Date 2025-02-04 at 10:30
Event Type Attempted Theft
Stolen Items None, not successful
Secured Does not apply
Source Type 1st Hand Report
Incident Details Owners were down below with lights on when they heard noises at 2230HRS. They made some noise and then went out to investigate. They were shocked to see a man sitting on their swim platform, and began yelling at him to leave. The intruder got back in the water and swam away.||CSSN NOTE: A second boat in this anchorage experienced a theft this same night. If you are a victim, please make a report, keep our community well informed.

Reported Incident Details from United States Virgin Islands (US)

An incident of Theft has been reported in United States Virgin Islands (US) – St. Thomas – Red Hook anchorage.

Incident Date 2025-02-01 at 01:00
Event Type Theft
Stolen Items Achilles RIB / 9.8HP Tohatsu outboard
Secured Not Locked
Source Type 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details Overnight an in-the-water and not locked dinghy was stolen from a yacht in Vessup Bay. No further details are available.