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The 11 Best Caribbean Islands for Sailing, Yachting and Boating

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - February 17, 2016 - 2:19 pm
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St Martin/St Maarten

Two countries, one island, and an incredible boating destination, whether you want to moor off small French villages or explore the bustling beaches of Great Bay or even the Snoopy Island megayacht marina. Of course, then just take your dinghy to Pinel Island, with a population of zero people and two beach bars. And you can head to Anguilla for the day, or, if you’ re braver, St Barth.


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