Tag: Theft Archives

2850 – Theft in Panama – Bocas del Toro – Red Frog


Incident Date: 2022-07-10 at 03:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Aluminium Propane/Butane cylinder

Secured: N/A

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight while owners slept onboard their yacht in the Red Frog anchorage, a thief cut the lashings and stole a large "Tropigas" propane/butane cylinder off the stern deck. The theft was announced on the local VHF net.

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2851 – Theft in Panama – Bocas del Toro – Red Frog


Incident Date: 2022-07-10 at 03:01

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: dinghy/outboard

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight, and in-the-water and not locked dinghy/outboard were stolen from a yacht in the Red Frog anchorage. The dinghy was ransomed back the next day.

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2849 – Theft in Martinique (France) – Le Marin – Carrefour dock


Incident Date: 2022-07-08 at 19:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Dinghy fuel tank

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A yacht owner returned to his locked dinghy at the Leader Price dock and found that the fuel tank had been stolen. The tank was not locked to the dinghy and the thief cut the line despite the quick connect fitting. There was no other damage to the dinghy and no police report was made.

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2845 – Theft in Guatemala – Rio Dulce – Punta Bonita marina


Incident Date: 2022-07-06 at 00:30

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Highfield 290 with dark red chaps,Yamaha 15hp 4 stroke with dark red canvas cover and 9 gallon fuel tank

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight an in-the-water and not locked dinghy/15HP Yamaha 4S was stolen from the stern of a yacht in the Punta Bonita marina. The owners reported the theft to the marina.

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2842 – Theft in Guatemala – Rio Dulce – Livingston


Incident Date: 2022-06-30 at 02:20

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: 2 boat fenders, 50 feet of 3/8 nylon three strand rope, 100 feet of 3/8 braid

Secured: N/A

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A yacht anchored off Livingston . On their second night during a rainstorm the captain/crew awoke when they heard noise. The captain went topsides and found a thief on a kayak had stolen 2 fenders, cut and stolen several lines from the deck and was in the process of cutting the mainsail sheet. A report was made to the port captain the next day.

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2844 – Theft in Honduras – Roatan – Calabash Bight


Incident Date: 2022-06-30 at 04:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Penn fishing rod and reel combo

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: The captain of a yacht anchored in Calabash Bight awoke to find that his Penn fishing rod and reel, as well as the rail mounted rod holder had been stolen overnight. The incident was reported on the local VHF net.

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2839 – Theft in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Bequia – Admiralty Bay (Port Elizabeth)


Incident Date: 2022-06-22 at 02:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Horseshoe Life Ring, two pairs Olukai flip flops,one pair Nike deck shoes, hiking Camel pack, a few tools that had been left out.

Secured: N/A

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: A catamaran anchored offshore in the bay. Overnight while the captain/crew slept a thief boarded the locked yacht and stole a variety of items from the cockpit – shoes, clothing, camel pack and a few tools . The incident was reported to Daffodil Yacht Services and the Bequia police.

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2888 – Theft in Mexico – Xcalak


Incident Date: 2022-06-16 at 03:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Dinghy and 6HP Tohatsu outboard

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 1st Hand Report

Incident Details: Overnight while owner slept onboard the yachts in-the-water and not locked dinghy / outboard was stolen. No other visiting yachts were in the anchorage, and the yacht had been anchored there for about a week.

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2825 – Theft in Panama – Linton Bay


Incident Date: 2022-06-14 at 03:00

Event Type: Theft

Stolen Items: Honda 2hp fourstroke outboard

Secured: Not Locked

Source Type: 2nd Hand Report

Incident Details: A 2HP-4Stroke Honda outboard was stolen from the stern of a catamaran anchored in Linton Bay. They were not able to make a police report before departing for offshore passage.

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