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GREAT ABACO ISLAND, of the world's top boating and sailing
BAHAMAS FISH ID CARD destinations.
Great Abaco Island, The Bahamas The Given that The Abacos are a world-class
Boating Capital of The World. Franko's boating and sailing destination, it is true
Great Abaco Island Mini-Map and Reef that many visitors to The Abacos sleep on
Creatures Identification Guide their boats. But ashore there are also
quaint colonial towns, two golf courses,
Great Abaco Island dominates the island
group that is referred to as The Abacos. and many, many miles of superb beaches.
The Abacos are The Real Bahamas. This The Abacos also boast great fishing and
diving, and a wonderful selection of
beautiful island chain naturally makes a
beautiful map, dominated by Great Abaco hotels, resorts, restaurants and bars. It can
Island arcing from northwest toward the be accurately said that The Abacos are the
south. Franko's Great Abaco Island Mini- most complete vacation destination in The
Map and Fish Card has a wonderful little Bahamas Out Islands.
map in Bahamas-inspired colors - pastel On side 1, as you see in the image above,
green for the land and turquoise ocean Franko's Great Abaco Island Mini-Map
blue for the sea. Take a good look at the and Fish Card is an accurate map, but on
map and its scale and note that The side 2 it features all of the favorite coral
Abacos consist of a 120-mile-long (195 reef creatures abundantly found in the
km) island chain, which resembles a mini- crystal waters here. These are the same
Bahamas, complete with its own group of reef fish and coral species that are
Out Islands. The two largest islands are common to the entire Caribbean Sea. You
Great Abaco Island and Little Abaco will note that The Abacos are on the outer
Island. Compared to the dozens of islets, fringe of the Caribbean Sea. Side 2 of
these two islands are practically a Franko's Great Abaco Island Mini-Map
mainland". Note on the mini-map that and Fish Card is the fish side. Well over
there is a string of islands separating Great 100 species of fish are arrayed on this (H
Abaco and Little Abaco from the Atlantic. x L) 5.5" x 8.5" (14cm x 21.6cm) card in
Between the Atlantic and these islands is an underwater, coral reef setting. Note
a calm shallow turquoise sea full of that the card is sized just right for 3-ring
boaters and sailors called the Sea of binder-type dive logs. Divers who keep
Abacos. Indeed, The Abacos boast their dive log booklets can put this card into
very own sea, and also note that the Sea of their log book to keep track of where
Abacos is dotted with charming islands. they've been, plus what species of fish
This heavenly sea makes The Abacos one they've seen. The extensive list of fish and