Incident Date: 2026-07-16 at 06:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Dinghy (3D tender), Outboard Motor (Mercury 9.8HP)
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details: Owners discovered their in-the-water and not locked dinghy/outboard had been stolen overnight. It is not known if a police report was made.
CSSN NOTE: If you are a victim, please make a firsthand report.
Incident Date: 2026-07-18 at 23:55
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Dinghy (Aquamar First 460, HIN : ITAQMF0016J607), Outboard Motor (Suzuki 60HP DF60A – 06002F-611478)
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: A center console dinghy with dark green bimini and turtles painted on both sides was stolen overnight. A report was made to the police and the Coast Guard.
CSSN UPDATE: dinghy was recovered and had minor damage
Incident Date: 2026-07-16 at 03:05
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Other: Two ( 2) big polyform A3 fenders
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: Overnight, 2 polyform A3 fenders were stolen from the stern of a monohull anchored in Taganga Bay. The lines had been cut. A report was made to the Coast Guard and the Port Captain.
Incident Date: 2026-07-04 at 11:30
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Laptop Computer, Camera, Cash (and credit card), Clothing
Secured: Unknown
Source Type: 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details: A cruiser anchored near the Bonacca town government dock. When he returned from checking in, he found that many items had been stolen, a laptop, camera, credit card, cash and some personal items were stolen. A report was made to the police. The police quickly recovered and returned the laptop, and are attempting to locate other items.
Activity on/around this municipal dock is believed by police to be related, see 3880,3881
CSSN NOTE: If you are a victim, please make a firsthand report.
Incident Date: 2026-07-04 at 12:30
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Other: speargun and dive gear
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details: A cruiser left their dinghy at the Bonacca town government dock and went to check-in. When they returned to the dock an hour later, they found a speargun and dive gear had been stolen from the dinghy. A police report was made.
Activity on/around this municipal dock is believed by police to be related, see 3880,3882
CSSN NOTE: If you are a victim, please make a firsthand report.
Incident Date: 2026-07-01 at 01:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Dinghy (kayak)
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details: Overnight an in-the-water and not locked kayak was stolen from a yacht anchored off the waterfront.
CSSN NOTE: If you are a victim please make a firsthand report, and help keep our community well informed.
Incident Date: 2026-07-07 at 04:23
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Dinghy (Red inflatable, HIN ESMRSR3004010), Outboard Motor (Yamaha 25HP ES5BMH)
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: Overnight, an in-the-water and not locked dinghy was stolen, thieves had cut the lines. A report was made to the Coast Guard and the Port Captain.
Incident Date: 2026-07-03 at 01:02
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Dinghy (11 foot hard dinghy, Reg FL 6825PX (recovered)), Outboard Motor (15HP Yamaha Enduro 6B4K-1508739)
Secured: Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: Overnight, while the owners slept onboard their in-the water and not locked dinghy/outboard was stolen. They found both lines securing it alongside had been cleanly cut. The 11ft. hard dinghy is distinctive, home-built and painted green on the outside, white on the inside. The engine was padlocked to the dinghy.
A report was made on the VHF net and a police was made.
CSSN UPDATE: The dinghy was found nearby, but engineless, later the same day.
Incident Date: 2026-06-29 at 02:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Dinghy, Outboard Motor (Tohatsu 18HP)
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 1st Hand Report
Incident Details: Overnight, while the owner slept onboard, an in-the-water and not locked dinghy was stolen from a yacht in Simpson Bay.
Incident Date: 2026-06-25 at 01:00
Event Type: Theft
Stolen Items: Dinghy (AB 10 ft.), Outboard Motor (15HP)
Secured: Not Locked
Source Type: 2nd Hand Report
Incident Details: A lifted but not locked dinghy/outboard was stolen from a yacht berthed in Village Cay Marina.
