Together in 2025 — Moving Forward Into 2026

In 2025, our community showed what is possible when commitment meets collaboration and partnership. On behalf of the Friends of Exuma Board of Directors, thank you for an incredible year.
BNT’s Oral History Project

Preserving Bahamian heritage through personal stories and the voices of generations past.
Visit to skullers rowing

Exploring the spirit of teamwork, tradition, and community through a visit to Skullers Rowing.
Former ECYB Band Member Performs at WNBA Game

A former ECYB band member takes the stage at a WNBA game, showcasing Bahamian talent on a national platform.
Exuma youth sailing club

Empowering Exuma’s youth through sailing, teamwork, and valuable skills on the water.
Wine tasting for friends

Board Members of Friends of Exuma hosted a wine tasting event on Saturday, December 7, 2024. The event featured a wonderful spread of food by Vibe Catering, and wines from Bob and Jeanne Coughlin’s collection. The event raised awareness for the mission of Friends of Exuma, with many “FoE” charity partners in attendance, such as […]
NFI Regatta 2024 – onward together

The National Family Island Regatta (NFIR) is an anticipated annual event that brings together the communities of Exuma along with national and international visitors, for a week of sloop sailing competition.
Skullers Rowing competes in international events in 2023

It’s been quite a busy year for the Skullers Rowing Club! In February 2023, the team competed at the Sarasota Invitational and brought home a gold medal in the Mixed Double event. In May, they took a smaller team of two boys (Andrew Bowe & Phoenix Robinson) to compete in the 2nd Annual Copa America Coastal in Lima, Peru.
Exuma Sailing Club 2023 recap

2023 was an amazing year from start to finish for the Exuma Sailing Club. This year ESC team members competed in eleven regattas, including the National Family Island Regatta, the Long Island Regatta, Opti Nationals, and Sunfish Junior Nationals.
Friends of Exuma Harbour Fund supports national and local organizations in Efforts to Preserve the Beautiful Seascapes of Elizabeth Harbour and Moriah Harbour Cay National Park

One of the first goals of Friends of Exuma was to establish a Harbour Fund to support the conservation efforts of national and local non-profits committed to conservation within Elizabeth Harbour and Moriah Harbour Cay National Park. This includes protection and restoration of the marine ecosystem, protection of threatened and endangered species on land and in the sea, and community-based preservation.