Best anchorages and harbours in United States
749 documented anchorages and harbours in United States, ranked by boaters' ratings: shelter, seabed, services, photos and reviews, ready to open in the BoatMap app.
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- 361AnchoragePuerto Rico
Ensenada Honda
4.0Deep inlet at Ceiba on the east coast of Puerto Rico, the former harbour of the Roosevelt Roads naval station, 3.6 NM south of Puerto del Rey.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW
362AnchorageUnited StatesAyala Cove, Angel Island
4.0Mooring field on the north side of Angel Island in San Francisco Bay, off Tiburon, with a mud bottom and shelter from the prevailing westerlies.
- Free
- Sheltered W, E, SW, S, SE
- 363AnchoragePuerto Rico
Punta Cruz
4.0Anchorage at Punta Cruz on the south side of Cayo Luis Peña, off the west coast of Culebra, 1.9 NM from Dewey.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, E
- 364AnchorageUnited States
Fishing point
3.9Anchorage at Fishing Point near Solomons on the Patuxent River, Maryland, mud bottom, sheltered from SW through SE.
- Sheltered SW, S, SE
- 365AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands
Lindbergh Bay
3.9Bay on the south coast of St. Thomas beside Cyril E. King airport, named after Charles Lindbergh, who landed nearby in 1928.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SE
- 366AnchoragePuerto Rico
Puerto Ferro
3.9Enclosed bay on the south coast of Vieques, 2.6 NM east of Esperanza, inside the Vieques National Wildlife Refuge.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S
367AnchorageUnited StatesEmerson Point Preserve
3.9Anchorage off Snead Island at the mouth of the Manatee River, opposite the DeSoto Point anchorage in Florida.
- Sheltered N, NE, E
368AnchorageUnited StatesCauseway Beach, Hutchinson Island
3.9Anchorage off the northern tip of South Hutchinson Island, on the Indian River Lagoon near Fort Pierce Inlet, Florida.
- Sheltered SW, S, SE
- 369AnchoragePuerto Rico
Ensenada Dakity
3.9Mooring field just inside the reef at the entrance to Ensenada Honda, on the south coast of Culebra, 1.5 NM from Dewey.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S
- 370AnchorageUnited States
Lake Boca
3.9Sheltered lagoon off the Intracoastal Waterway at Boca Raton, Florida, with anchoring on a sand bottom.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
- 371AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands
Caneel Bay Beach
3.9Moorings off the northern beaches of the Caneel Bay peninsula, on the north-west coast of St. John within Virgin Islands National Park.
- Paid
- Sheltered NE, E, S, SE
- 372AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands
Christiansted, Fort Christiansvaern
3.9Anchorage in Christiansted harbour on the north coast of St. Croix, behind Protestant Cay and off the waterfront below Fort Christiansvaern.
- Sheltered W, E, SW, S, SE
- 373AnchoragePuerto Rico
Sun Bay
3.9Anchorage off Sun Bay, the public beach park 0.6 NM east of Esperanza on the south coast of Vieques.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
- 374AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands
Hansen Bay
3.9Bay on the south side of the East End of St. John, at the outer edge of Coral Bay.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, E, SE
375AnchorageUnited StatesLongboat Key
3.9Anchorage on the Sarasota Bay side of Longboat Key, a barrier island on Florida's Gulf coast.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, SW, S, SE
- 376AnchoragePuerto Rico
Punta Arenas
3.9Anchorage off Punta Arenas, known as Green Beach, at the western tip of Vieques, 6.2 NM west of Esperanza, inside the Vieques National Wildlife Refuge.
- Sheltered NE, E, SE
377AnchorageUnited StatesLinekin Bay Resort
3.9Resort moorings in Lewis Cove on the west side of Linekin Bay, near Boothbay Harbor, Maine.
- Paid
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, SW
378AnchorageUnited StatesWest Palm Beach
3.9Anchorage in the Lake Worth Lagoon off downtown West Palm Beach, Florida, along the Intracoastal Waterway. Sand and mud bottom.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
379AnchorageUnited StatesAtlantic Highlands
3.8Anchorage behind the municipal harbour breakwater at Atlantic Highlands, on Sandy Hook Bay in New Jersey.
- Paid
- Sheltered NW, W, E, SW, S, SE
- 380AnchoragePuerto Rico
Dátiles Beach
3.8Anchorage off Dátiles beach on the west coast of Culebra, 0.4 NM south of Dewey.
- Sheltered N, NE, E, S, SE
- 381AnchorageUnited States
Hurricane Island
3.8Guest moorings off the east side of Hurricane Island, in the Fox Islands group of Penobscot Bay, Maine. Mud bottom, shelter from north-west through south-west.
- Sheltered NW, W, SW
- 382AnchorageUnited States
Southport
3.8Anchorage off Southport, North Carolina, near the mouth of the Cape Fear River where it meets the Intracoastal Waterway, mud bottom.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SE
383AnchorageUnited StatesNo name harbor bay
3.8Natural harbour inside Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, at the southern tip of Key Biscayne, Florida.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, S, SE
- 384AnchorageUnited States
Eastern Cove
3.8Anchorage in Eastern Cove on the south side of Mount Desert Island, midcoast Maine. Sand bottom with patches of weed.
- Sheltered NW, W, E, SW, S, SE
- 385AnchorageUnited States
Fishing Bay
3.8Sheltered anchorage at the mouth of the Piankatank River, off Deltaville in Virginia, just south of the Rappahannock.
- Sheltered N, NE, E, W, NW
- 386AnchorageUnited States
Mill Creek - past Leason Cove
3.8Anchorage on Mill Creek at Solomons, off the Patuxent River in Maryland, beyond Leason Cove. Mud bottom.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
387AnchorageUnited StatesPort Jefferson Moorings and Launch Service
3.8Visitor mooring field run by a launch service in Port Jefferson Harbour, on the north shore of Long Island, New York.
- Paid
- Sheltered N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
388AnchorageUnited StatesFrenchboro
3.8Anchorage and mooring field at Lunt Harbor, Frenchboro, on Long Island in Blue Hill Bay, Maine, about 8 nm south of Mount Desert Island.
- Sheltered NW, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
- 389AnchorageUnited States
New-London waterfront
3.8Mooring field and anchorage on the Thames River off downtown New London, Connecticut.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW
- 390AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands
Lovango Cay
3.8Mooring field off Lovango Cay, a small private island north-west of St. John, home of the Lovango Resort and Beach Club.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E