Anchorage

Le Prêcheur

3.1MartiniqueMartinique
Shelter
NE, E, SE
Seabed
sand, algae
Anchoring
Allowed

Anchorage off Le Prêcheur village, the last commune on the Caribbean coast before the northern tip of Martinique.

  • Pontoon
  • Beach

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Sheltered from NE through SE, exposed to the west and to northerly swell. Sand and weed bottom.

Practical

The anchorage lies inside the Prêcheur regional marine nature reserve, created in 2014 between Pointe Lamare and the Trois-Bras river. The village front is one of the sectors where its rules allow anchoring. Beach and jetty ashore.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
14.79629, -61.22292 (14°47.78'N 61°13.37'W)
Country
Martinique
Shelter
Sheltered from north-east, east, south-east winds
Seabed
sand, algae
Anchoring
Allowed
Services
Pontoon, Beach
Boaters' rating
3.1/5
Updated
October 14, 2026

Getting there

Le Prêcheur lies at 14°47.78'N 61°13.37'W, that is 14.79629, -61.22292 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Le Prêcheur sheltered from?

Le Prêcheur is sheltered from north-east, east, south-east winds.

Can you anchor at Le Prêcheur?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Le Prêcheur.

How do boaters rate Le Prêcheur?

Le Prêcheur is rated 3.1/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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