- Shelter
- E, SW, S, SE
- Seabed
- sand, rock, algae
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage off the north shore of Great St. James, the island off the east end of St. Thomas, with a beach ashore.
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Navily marks it as sheltered from east round through south to south-west and open to the west and north. Sand, rock and weed on the bottom, so find a sand patch before dropping the anchor.
Practical
Anchoring is allowed; there are no moorings, pontoon or water. The island and its waters belong to the St. Thomas East End Reserves, and taking any marine life inside the reserve needs a DPNR permit.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 18.31591, -64.82925 (18°18.95'N 64°49.75'W)
- Country
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- Shelter
- Sheltered from east, south-west, south, south-east winds
- Seabed
- sand, rock, algae
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 3.6/5
- Updated
- October 14, 2026
Getting there
Great St. James, north side lies at 18°18.95'N 64°49.75'W, that is 18.31591, -64.82925 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Great St. James, north side sheltered from?
Great St. James, north side is sheltered from east, south-west, south, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Great St. James, north side?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Great St. James, north side.
How do boaters rate Great St. James, north side?
Great St. James, north side is rated 3.6/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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