Moore's Island is one of the districts of the Bahamas, on the Abaco Islands.
26°18′N 77°33′W / 26.300°N 77.550°W
Moore’s Island
Moore’s Island is located on Abaco it is one of the little cays off from the main land of Abaco. It is approximately seven (7) miles long and three and half (3 ½) miles wide and approximately twenty eight (28) miles from Abaco. It has two (2) settlements, Hard Bargain which is the capital and the other settlement is the Bight.
To arrive to Moore’s Island by boat traveling from Sandy point pass Gorda Cay (Castaway Cay), Long Rock can be passed on either side stay offshore in deep waters because inland is infested with heads. Then pass south Channel Cay (Stake Cay) which has a light tower. After passing Channel Cay take a direct approach six (6) feet to the north end of Moore’s Island to locate Hard Bargain.
Travel, Population, Government Office
Abaco Air
Abaco Aviation Center Marsh Harbour, Abaco The Bahamas
Phone: (242) 367-2266 Fax: (242) 367-3256
Abaco Air utilizes two six-passenger Aero Commander 500's and three nine-passenger Britten-Norman Islanders for your business and vacation travel needs.
BETWEEN MARSH HARBOUR & MOORE'S ISLAND Departs Day Time Arrives Time Price (one-way) Price (round trip)* Marsh Harbour Monday Wednesday Friday 8:00am Moore's Island 8.20am $50.00 cash $53.00 credit card $95.00 cash $100.00 credit card
Monday
Wednesday Friday 3:30pm Moore's Island 3:50pm $50.00 cash $53.00 credit card $95.00 cash $100.00 credit card Moore's Island Monday Wednesday Friday 8:30am Marsh Harbour 9:20am $50.00 cash $53.00 credit card $95.00 cash $100.00 credit card
Monday
Wednesday Friday 4:00pm Marsh Harbour 4:20pm $50.00 cash $53.00 credit card $95.00 cash $100.00 credit card
M/V Captain Gurth Dean Potter's Cay Dock Nassau, The Bahamas Phone: (242) 393-1064 Fax: 242-394-1249
Service to: Sandy Point, Moore's Island, Abaco. Departs Nassau Tuesdays at 11:00pm; returns Fridays at 5:00am. Sailing Time: 7 hours; Fare: $60.00 one way; Frequency: weekly.
Moore’s Island population is approximately fifteen thousand (1,500) friendly inhabitants of mostly fishermen residing on the island with their family.
Bahamas Electricity Corporation…………………..366-6 (B.E.C.)
Bahamas Telecommunication Company………......366-6115 (B.T.C.)
Moore’s Island Police Department…………………366-6100
Moore’s Island All – Age School…………………....366-6012
Moore’s Island Government Clinic……………...…366-6105
Moore’s Island Post Office…………………………366-6461
District Council Office………………………………366-6316