Anchorage

Le Marin, mouillage est

3.8MartiniqueMartinique
Shelter
NW, N, NE, W, E, S, SE
Seabed
sand, rock, algae, mud
Anchoring
Allowed

Anchorage on the east side of the Le Marin bay, 0.3 miles south-east of Marina du Marin. Mostly sand with patches of rock, weed and mud, sheltered from every sector except the south-west.

  • Water
  • Pontoon

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Make for the Morne de la Pointe Borgnesse, pick up buoy MA2, then follow the marked channel on 073 degrees towards Pointe Marin. After MA4, steer 050 degrees for Pointe Cailloux, pass the Banc Major light and turn north, leaving Banc du Milieu and MA7 to port. Martinique uses IALA B: red marks to starboard when entering. East of a line from the mouth of the O'Neil canal to Pointe Malé lies a hurricane hole where anchoring is banned outside official hurricane alerts: keep west of it. Speed is limited to 5 knots north of MA8.

Practical

Water and a dinghy pontoon according to Navily. Fuel, shops and the harbour office are at Marina du Marin, a few minutes away by dinghy.

Ashore

A walk from Le Marin leads up to the viewpoint of Morne Gommier, overlooking the marina, Sainte-Anne and Montagne Pelée.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
14.46326, -60.86821 (14°27.80'N 60°52.09'W)
Country
Martinique
Shelter
Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east, south, south-east winds
Seabed
sand, rock, algae, mud
Anchoring
Allowed
Services
Water, Pontoon
Boaters' rating
3.8/5
Updated
October 14, 2026

Getting there

Le Marin, mouillage est lies at 14°27.80'N 60°52.09'W, that is 14.46326, -60.86821 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Le Marin, mouillage est sheltered from?

Le Marin, mouillage est is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east, south, south-east winds.

Can you anchor at Le Marin, mouillage est?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Le Marin, mouillage est.

How do boaters rate Le Marin, mouillage est?

Le Marin, mouillage est is rated 3.8/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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