- Shelter
- NE
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage off Crash Boat Beach, Aguadilla, on the north-west corner of Puerto Rico, 1.9 NM north of Aguadilla town.
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Sand bottom. Sheltered only from the north-east, open to the west and north.
Practical
Beach ashore, no yacht facilities. Shops in Aguadilla town, 1.9 NM south.
History
The piers were built for the rescue boats of Ramey Air Force Base, which raced out to pick up downed airmen. Sand carried by the current later built up around them and ended their use for docking. The remains now act as an artificial reef used by snorkellers and anglers.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 18.45939, -67.16581 (18°27.56'N 67°9.95'W)
- Country
- Puerto Rico
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-east winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 3.7/5
- Updated
- October 14, 2026
Getting there
Crash Boat Beach lies at 18°27.56'N 67°9.95'W, that is 18.45939, -67.16581 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Crash Boat Beach sheltered from?
Crash Boat Beach is sheltered from north-east winds.
Can you anchor at Crash Boat Beach?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Crash Boat Beach.
How do boaters rate Crash Boat Beach?
Crash Boat Beach is rated 3.7/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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