What is it like to live on an island? Is it harder than residing on the mainland? What do residents provide for shopping? Exactly how do the houses obtain water and power? Does the island have net and cable? How do people get to the island? Exactly how are clinical emergency situations managed? What do individuals do for home entertainment on an island? Why do individuals survive on an island?Everyone that either sees or intends to go to a little island asks the same questions. Water Island is located offshore from the harbor of Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas in the United State Virgin Islands. Which is alright since nobody is ever in a thrill to get anywhere. There are no mall, no 4 lane freeways. All roads have to do with 10 feet vast. That is probably the main factor that the mass of transportation on the island is by golf cart. They make use of less gas and can steer the narrow roadways respectable. You can inform that all the citizens look out for one another. You develop special "McGyver" skills. If you are still stuck one of the neighbors generally has the skills and devices required to help. The Water Island Ferryboat, had by a Water Islander, ranges from Crown Bay Marina on St Thomas concerning every hour from 6:35 am up until 6:00 pm Monday thru Saturday and evening ferries run usually on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday evenings. A lot of citizens have a rowboat or boat to commute to Crown Bay Marina on St Thomas. All buying is done on St Thomas. You then bring your products back to Water Island on the ferryboat or private boat. You can likewise take you vehicle or truck to St Thomas on the auto barge (had by a Water Islander), do your shopping and then return on the barge. For clinical emergency situations, the Water Island Search and Rescue is there to assist. With 2 rescues, the all volunteer staff can maintain injuries and leave clients to St Thomas where an additional rescue will certainly be waiting to take you to the health center. It is normally constructed from concrete. Tv and net is available via using a satellite dish or cable. Many residents work with St Thomas. We all like to have a good time, even if you survive on a tiny island. On Water Island we have a Monday Night at The Drive-In every Monday evening from November thru May.