What fish is local to St. Martin?
What fish is local to St. Martin? In October, the Wahoo is known to be more common around the island. Spring to summer are the main months to catch Mahi-Mahi also known as Dolphin fish. Marlin and sailfish can be caught all year but the summer months tend to be the best for this catch.
What do people in St Martin eat for breakfast?
Johnny Cakes Often mistaken for pancakes, Johnnycakes are very similar to American pancakes except for the fact that they are made with cornmeal. Johnnycakes are so popular among residents in St. Maarten that they are served at breakfast, brunch and as a side dish during dinner.
Are there a lot of sharks in St Martin?
The area is one of the richest waters for shark spotting in the world. With a little luck, you can meet dozens of nurse sharks or perhaps the elegant Caribbean reef shark during a dive, but that's not it; you can also come across ground and tiger sharks.
What is the famous drink in St Maarten?
Guavaberry is the legendary folk liqueur of St. Maarten. It was first made here centuries ago in private homes.
Can you swim in Saint Martin?
Baie Rouge The beach offers wonderful views of Anguilla in the distance as well as the cliffs that protect the beach on the west. Baie Rouge Beach in St Martin is perfect for swimming snorkelling and also bird watching. There are two beach bars located on Baie Rouge.
What is the legal drinking age in St. Maarten?
The legal drinking age on St. Maarten/St. Martin is 18 years.