Anchorage

Îlet Chancel

4.6MartiniqueMartinique
Shelter
NW, N, NE, W, E
Seabed
sand, rock, algae
Anchoring
Allowed

Anchorage under Îlet Chancel, in Le Robert harbour on the Atlantic coast. The islet is private land protected by a biotope protection order since 2005.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Sheltered from W round through N to E, open to the south. Sand, rock and weed bottom.

Practical

Landing only at the fisherman's house and Trapèze beach, where only small boats may stay. Dogs, camping and barbecues are banned, as is collecting conch or coral.

Story

Around 350 Lesser Antillean iguanas live on the islet, the largest population in Martinique of a species the IUCN lists as critically endangered.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
14.69380, -60.89674 (14°41.63'N 60°53.80'W)
Country
Martinique
Shelter
Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east winds
Seabed
sand, rock, algae
Anchoring
Allowed
Boaters' rating
4.6/5
Updated
October 14, 2026

Getting there

Îlet Chancel lies at 14°41.63'N 60°53.80'W, that is 14.69380, -60.89674 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Îlet Chancel sheltered from?

Îlet Chancel is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east winds.

Can you anchor at Îlet Chancel?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Îlet Chancel.

How do boaters rate Îlet Chancel?

Îlet Chancel is rated 4.6/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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