An incident of Theft has been reported in Bonaire – Green dock.
| Incident Date | 2025-10-14 at 22:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Dinghy (Talamex Highline), Outboard Motor (Suzuki 9.8) |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 2nd Hand Report |
| Incident Details |
A dinghy / 9.8HP Suzuki outboard tied to the dock was stolen overnight. A police report is planned.
CSSN UPDATE : the dinghy minus engine was recovered in Port Bonaire |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Panama – Bocas del Toro – Punta Afuera Isla San Cristobal.
| Incident Date | 2025-10-06 at 02:15 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Outboard Motor (Yamaha 15HP Enduro serial number 6B4K-1495831), Fuel Tank (Yamaha 6 gallon gas tank) |
| Secured | Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details |
Overnight thieves used a handsaw to cut the lock securing an outboard and cayuco to a launcha at a private dock. The engine was stolen from the cayuco, and the fuel tank from the launcha before both were set adrift. The handsaw was left behind.
The launcha and cayuco were recovered the next morning, minus engine and fuel tank. Reports to the police and Aeronaval are planned. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Martinique (France) – Anse Mitan.
| Incident Date | 2025-09-30 at 16:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Dinghy, Outboard Motor (Tohastsu 9.8HP) |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 2nd Hand Report |
| Incident Details |
A Dinghy/outboard was stolen from the Anse Mitan dinghy dock between 1500-2200HRS.
It is not known if a police report was made. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Martinique (France) – St. Pierre.
| Incident Date | 2025-09-24 at 01:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Dinghy (Zodiac RIB), Outboard Motor (Mercury 5HP) |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 2nd Hand Report |
| Incident Details |
Overnight while the owners were sleeping, their in-the-water and not locked dinghy/outboard was stolen from the St. Pierre anchorage.
It is not known if a police report was made. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Grenada – Grenada – Mt. Hartman Bay.
| Incident Date | 2025-09-19 at 03:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Dinghy (Highfield UL290), Outboard Motor (Yamaha Enduro 15hp 2-stroke), Fuel Tank |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details |
Overnight a raised but not locked dinghy/outboard was stolen from an unoccupied yacht in Mt. Hartman bay. The thief boarded the yacht and cut the davit lines.
The dinghy/outboard and contents were later recovered from the mangroves in lower Woburn Bay, where the outboard was already dismounted but stuck in the mud. The thief left behind some personal items including dark clothing, hat, flashlight and a backpack. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Panama – Bocas del Toro – Bocas Marina anchorage.
| Incident Date | 2025-09-12 at 01:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Dinghy / outboard. Dinghy later recovered minus the outboard. |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 2nd Hand Report |
| Incident Details |
Overnight a thief cut the lines and stole a lifted dinghy/outboard from the davits of an unoccupied yacht anchored near the marina.
It is not known if a police report was made. |
An incident of Attempted Burglary has been reported in United States Virgin Islands (US) – St. Thomas – American Yacht Harbor.
| Incident Date | 2025-09-13 at 03:00 |
| Event Type | Attempted Burglary |
| Stolen Items | None |
| Secured | Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details |
At 0300HRS aboard their yacht in its slip, the owners were awakened by the sounds of someone walking onto their boat. They activated surveillance cameras and then went out to confront the intruder as be began to run away, toward his dinghy, which then quickly departed toward the anchorage. Marina security was called.
The burglar was not successful. He was unable to gain access via the well locked (doors and hatches) yacht, but he had rifled some cockpit lockers. A deck cooler had been opened and the beers removed and staged for departure. A full report was given to marina security, police and on the VHF net. |
An incident of Theft has been reported in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Mayreau – Saline Bay.
| Incident Date | 2025-09-10 at 19:00 |
| Event Type | Theft |
| Stolen Items | Center console Highfield dinghy / 70HP Yamaha |
| Secured | Not Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details |
Owners aboard a catamaran in Saline Bay found their unlocked dinghy had been stolen during the early evening hours while tied at the stern. A police report was made the next day.
Yamaha SN-HFM39375H324 |
An incident of Burglary has been reported in Panama – Linton Bay.
| Incident Date | 2025-09-07 at 01:00 |
| Event Type | Burglary |
| Stolen Items | Preliminary : Electronics, high value tools, diving gear, fishing gear, starlink, hand and head lamps, accessories for the boat |
| Secured | Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details | An unoccupied yacht anchored just off the marina dock in Linton Bay was burglarized. The thieves broke into the boat via a hatch. Many items were stolen including electronics, high value tools, diving gear, fishing gear, Starlink, hand and head lamps, and other accessories for the boat. A report was made to the marina. A police report will be made when the owner returns. |
An incident of Burglary has been reported in Saint Martin (France) – Lagoon – Witch’s Tit.
| Incident Date | 2025-09-04 at 01:00 |
| Event Type | Burglary |
| Stolen Items | extensive, owner absent – list TBD |
| Secured | Locked |
| Source Type | 1st Hand Report |
| Incident Details |
An unoccupied yacht near Witch’s Tit was burgled. The owner’s minder investigated after learning about a nearby incident. The thieves broke in through the companionway and ransacked the yacht fully, then concealed their efforts before departing with many items.
CSSN NOTE: Two additional burglaries were recently discovered in this area (See 3707, 3708), in addition to 3 during July and August. Use the CSSN website interactive map proximity feature to see all the details. |
