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Bahamas Donation Options – Location Drop Offs and More

Dear Friends of InTheBite, Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with everyone who has been affected by Hurricane Dorian. The Bahamas are a wonderful place, full of wonderful people. Beyond the general desire to help those in need, the Bahamas have a special place in the hearts of many in the boating and sportfishing communities. The aftermath of the storm leaves many wondering how you can best help the Abacos and the Bahamas. With the abundance of options posted, it only natural to try to determine how to most directly benefit those in need. Hurricane Dorian Airport aftermath damage inthebite Below are a couple of InTheBite recommendations”based on our industry contacts and contacts on the ground. We want to help! To begin, we have been provided with the following relief efforts. List of Donation Items, as requested by the Government of the Bahamas: Water. Ice. Non-perishable foods. Hygiene kits (tissue, toothpaste, tooth brushes, towels, sanitary napkins). Cleaning supplies (bleach, mops, brooms, garbage bags, sponges, clothes pins). Disinfectants. Baby formula, bottles and supplies. Jerry cans (plastic water bottles). Beds, cots. Blankets. Portable toilets. Flashlights. Batteries. Mosquito repellent (DEET-free). Cooking utensils.  Temporary housing. Tarpaulins. Plastic sheeting. Plywood. Roof shingles. Generators. Chain saws. Shovels. Disposable plates and eating utensils. Power banks. Solar-powered chargers. Portable radios (battery or crank). Cloth bags or biodegradable bags. First aid kits (bandages, gauze and tape). If you have information on how to help in the relief effort, please contact us here or send an e-mail to [email protected]  Hurricane Dorian Airport aftermath damage inthebite This is going to be a long-term recovery! God Bless all those affected, Sincerely, InTheBite Staff Monetary Donation for Elbow Cay: https://www.gofundme.com/f/hurricane-relief-for-elbow-cay-amp-marsh-harbour WPB Supply Drop-off: https://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/20190903/hurricane-dorian-west-palm-disaster-relief-mission-headed-to-bahamas The Abaco Relief Alliance is composed of sportfishing companies and individuals who are organizing and spearheading relief donations and supplies. They are are a group on Facebook– their page provides a great deal of information on the latest. The group is composed of: Cody Holcomb, Ric Peeples, Ed Dwyer, Bruce Marx, Scott Baxter, SeaHunter Boats, Crook and Crook, Grand Slam Boats LLC, American Custom Yachts, Pipe Welders, and High Seas Electronics. Here is a list of drop off locations throughout South Florida. Abaco Holdings Co. Ltd. 940 Eller Drive Ft Lauderdale Fl 33316

Sea Hunter Boats Manatee Bay Marina on mm 112 99 Morris Avenue, Key Largo Eddie Leon Sea Hunter Boats 25545 SW 140th Ave, Homestead, FL, 33032. Contact Eddy Leon @ 1(305)984-3000 Marker One Marina 343 Causeway Blvd, Dunedin, FL, 34698. Contact Caitlin Jewett @ 1(727)687-0924. Grand Slam Boats 1004 NW 1st Street Bay 1 Ft Lauderdale, Fl. 33311 Plantation Boat Mart & Marina 2359 PGA Blvd #101 Palm Beach Gardens 954-809-5321 Gaby Pacheco 305-978-4126 Plantation Boat Mart & Marina  90400 Overseas Hwy Tavernier, FL. 33070 Gaby Pacheco 305-978-4126 Allweather Patio Outdoor & Home Furniture 4940 N.W. 1st Street Hialeah, FL. 33014 Gaby Pacheco 305-978-4129 Miami Outboard Club 1099 MacArthur Causeway Miami, FL. 33137 Gaby Pacheco 305-978-4129 Crook & Crook  2795 S.W. 27th Ave. Miami, FL. 33133 Lily Crook 305-854-0555 American Custom Yachts 6800 SW Jack James Drive, Stuart, FL, 34997. Contact Cody Holcomb @ 1(772)370-2110 MacGregor Yachts  2352 PGA Blvd Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 Evolution by MacGregor Yachts  48 E Blue Heron Blvd Riviera Beach, FL 33404 Solace Boats 308 S Old County Rd, Edgewater, FL 32132. Nikki White O-Sea-D H.S. White Corp. 1350 South Dixie Hwy East Pompano Beach, FL 33060 my cell: 954.816.6455 Sportfish Outfitters 261 N ALT A1A Jupiter Fl 33477 Delivery Dudes, the company that brings food from restaurants to your door, is also organizing and facilitating donation drop offs at the following locations: Delray Beach Downtowner Office 333 NE 2nd St. (561) 573-5018 10am-10pm Fort Lauderdale The Riverside Market Cafe 608 SW 12th Ave. (954) 358-8333 8am-12am Plantation Riverside Market Plantation 6900 Cypress Rd (954) 306-6819 9am-10pm The Riverside Market South 3218 SE 6th Ave (954) 524-8986 10am-11pm (Sunday until 5pm) Pompano Beach Interior Designs by Steven G 2818 Center-port Circle (954) 592-3332 9am-5pm (Mon- Fri) Stuart Hanger 3 1845 SE Airport Rd. (561) 573-5018 9am-8pm JL Marine, the makers of Power Pole, are accepting donations at their headquarters.  Donations can be made starting on Wednesday, Sept. 4 between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. ET until Friday, Sept. 6 in the Warranty and Parts Dept. entrance of Power-Pole headquarters located at 9010 Palm River Road in Tampa.  

 

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