Best anchorages and harbours in United States
3702 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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- 3301PortDuluth, United States
Spirit Lake Marina
Marina of around 100 berths on the St Louis River at Duluth, Minnesota, about 8.5 miles upstream of Lake Superior.
3302PortLorain, United StatesSpitzer Riverside Marina
Full-service marina on the Black River in Lorain, Ohio, upstream of the Charles Berry Bascule Bridge, opening to Lake Erie at the south shore.
- 3303MouillageUnited States
Split Rock Point
Anchorage off a rocky headland on the New York shore of Lake Champlain, about four miles south-east of Essex.
- Sheltered SW, S, SE
- 3304PortShip Bottom, United States
Sportsman's Marina
Bayside dockage on Long Beach Island near Ship Bottom, on the New Jersey back bay along the Intracoastal Waterway.
- 3305PortLong Beach, United States
Sportsmans Marina
Bayfront marina at 20th Street in North Beach Haven, Long Beach Island, on the New Jersey back bay.
- 3306PortOakley, United States
Sportsmen Yacht Club
Private yacht club on the San Joaquin River side of the Delta near Oakley, with the 1894 ferryboat Sausalito moored as historic clubhouse.
- 3307PortShip Bottom, United States
Spray Beach Yacht Club
Members' yacht club with bayside dockage at Spray Beach on Long Beach Island, on the New Jersey side of the Intracoastal Waterway.
- 3308PortMillville, United States
Spring Garden Marina
Family-run marina on the Maurice River at Millville, New Jersey, the furthest navigable reach upstream from Delaware Bay.
3309PortSouth Portland, United StatesSpring Point Marina
Large full-service marina at the entrance of Portland Harbour, in South Portland, Maine.
3310PortBellingham, United StatesSqualicum Harbor Office
Main marina of the Port of Bellingham on the north shore of Bellingham Bay, 1,386 berths serving recreational and commercial craft up to about 30 metres.
3311MouillageUnited StatesSquantum
Mooring buoy off Squantum, a peninsula of Quincy in Massachusetts, bordered by Dorchester Bay and Quincy Bay south of Boston Harbour.
- Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, SW
- 3312PortBourne, United States
Squeteague Harbor Marine
Small boatyard at Squeteague Harbor in Cataumet village, Bourne, on the eastern shore of Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts.
3313PortPanama City, United StatesSt Andrews Marina
City-owned marina in the St Andrews district of Panama City, on St Andrews Bay along Florida's Gulf coast.
- 3314MouillageUnited States
St Augustine
Anchorage and mooring area on the Matanzas River at St Augustine, Florida, around the Bridge of Lions in the historic city centre.
- Sheltered N, NE, E, S, SE
- 3315PortPort O'Connor, United States
St Christopher's Marina
Marina in the centre of Port O'Connor on Matagorda Bay, at the south-west corner of the bay.
- 3316PortSt Clair, United States
St Clair City Boat Harbor
Municipal harbour of 132 berths on the St Clair River, at the mouth of the Pine River in south-east Michigan.
- 3317PortSlob, U.S. Virgin Islands
St Croix Yacht Club
Members' yacht club on Teague Bay, on the north shore of the east end of St. Croix, about 11 km east of Christiansted.
3318PortSt Ignace, United StatesSt Ignace Marina
Municipal 136-berth marina on the north side of the Straits of Mackinac, at the south end of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, with Mackinac Island 4.5 NM to the east.
- 3319PortSouthport, United States
St James Marina
Marina of 155 wet berths and 320 dry stacks on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway at mile 315, in the St James Plantation community near Southport, North Carolina.
- 3320PortSouthport, United States
St James Marina
Full-service marina at St James Plantation near Southport, North Carolina, with 155 wet berths and 320 dry-stack spaces.
3321PortSt Joseph, United StatesSt. Joseph River Yacht Club
Members' yacht club on the St. Joseph River at St. Joseph, Michigan, just inside the Lake Michigan pier heads.
- 3322PortEstate Bovoni, U.S. Virgin Islands
St Thomas Yacht Club
Private yacht club on Cowpet Bay at the east end of St. Thomas, founded in 1964 and host of the St. Thomas International Regatta, which ran its 52nd edition in April 2026.
3323PortSt. Augustine, United StatesSt. Augustine Shipyard
Marina and dry-storage facility on the west bank of the San Sebastian River at St. Augustine, Florida, about a 10-minute run from the inlet.
- 3324PortIona, United States
St. Charles Yacht Club
Private yacht club on the Caloosahatchee River at Iona, south Fort Myers, set on a 145-acre site at mile marker 146 with a sheltered cove marina.
- 3325PortHudson, United States
St. Croix Marina
Transient and resident marina at Hudson, Wisconsin, on the St. Croix River where it widens into Lake St. Croix, at river mile 16.3.
3326PortSt Helens, United StatesSt. Helens Marina
Marina on the Columbia River at St. Helens, Oregon, north end of Sauvie Island, alongside the historic Old Town district.
3327PortSt Joseph, United StatesSt. Joe Isle Yacht Club
Member yacht club on Marina Island in the St. Joseph River, a short run up from the Lake Michigan harbour entrance.
3328PortSt Michaels, United StatesSt. Michaels Marina
Transient marina on the town side of St. Michaels harbour, on the Miles River off Maryland's Eastern Shore.
- 3329PortSt. Petersburg, United States
St. Pete Municipal Marina
City-run marina in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, on the Tampa Bay waterfront beside the St. Pete Pier.
3330PortSt Pete Beach, United StatesSPYC Pass-A-Grille Station
Pass-A-Grille station of the St. Petersburg Yacht Club, on Pass-a-Grille Way in St. Pete Beach, Florida, with close access to the Gulf of Mexico.
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Penobscot Bay anchorages, Maine, Mount Desert Island and Somes Sound, Casco Bay and the Midcoast: Portland to Port Clyde, Boston Harbor and its islands: Charlestown to Scituate, North Shore and Portsmouth: Marblehead to the Isles of Shoals, Elizabeth Islands: Cuttyhunk, Tarpaulin Cove and Hadley Harbor, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket harbours, Cape Cod harbours: Provincetown to Woods Hole, Buzzards Bay harbours: Onset, Marion, New Bedford and Padanaram, Narragansett Bay and Block Island: Newport, Jamestown and Great Salt Pond, Peconic Bays: Shelter Island, Greenport and Sag Harbor, Fishers Island, Mystic and Stonington, Long Island Sound harbours: Connecticut and the North Shore, New York Harbor: marinas and the Statue of Liberty anchorage, Hudson River marinas and anchorages, Manhattan to Albany, New Jersey shore: Barnegat Bay, Atlantic City and Cape May, Upper Chesapeake Bay: Annapolis, Rock Hall and the northern creeks, Eastern Shore: St. Michaels, Oxford and the Choptank, Lower Chesapeake: Solomons, Deltaville and Norfolk, Charleston, Beaufort and the Lowcountry, Georgia coast: Savannah to Cumberland Island, North Carolina: Beaufort, Oriental and Cape Lookout, North Carolina sounds: Dismal Swamp, Albemarle and Roanoke Island, Intracoastal Waterway stops: Norfolk to Beaufort, South Carolina, Stopover marinas of Florida's east coast, Fernandina to Key West, St. Augustine and north-east Florida, Space Coast and Indian River Lagoon: Ponce Inlet to Stuart, Biscayne Bay and Miami anchorages, Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdale along the Intracoastal, Florida Keys anchorages, Key Largo to Key West, Key West backcountry and the Marquesas, Pine Island Sound: Cayo Costa, Sanibel and Boca Grande, Sarasota and Tampa Bay harbours and anchorages, Florida Panhandle: Pensacola to Carrabelle, Mobile Bay and Mississippi Sound: Orange Beach to Bay St. Louis, Texas coast: Galveston Bay to Corpus Christi, Culebra and Vieques: Spanish Virgin Islands anchorages, Puerto Rico's south coast: Fajardo to Boquerón, St. John: Virgin Islands National Park moorings, St. Thomas and St. Croix harbours and anchorages, Lake Superior: the Apostle Islands, Duluth and Isle Royale, Lake Michigan: the northern harbours, Leland to Mackinac, Door County: the harbours of the Wisconsin peninsula, Lake Huron: Mackinac Island, Les Cheneaux and Drummond Island, Lake Erie islands: Put-in-Bay and Kelleys Island, Thousand Islands: Cape Vincent to Ogdensburg, Lake Ontario south shore: Niagara to Sackets Harbor, Lake Champlain anchorages, Rouses Point to Westport, Catalina Island coves and moorings, Channel Islands national park anchorages, San Diego to Santa Barbara: the coastal stopovers, Central California: Half Moon Bay to Port San Luis, San Francisco Bay anchorages and marinas, San Juan Islands anchorages and marine parks, Puget Sound: Blake Island, Port Townsend and Poulsbo, Oregon coast and Columbia River: the bar harbours, Southeast Alaska: Inside Passage anchorages, Prince William Sound and Kenai Fjords anchorages, Hawaiian Islands harbours and anchorages, Hilo to Hanalei.