Best anchorages and harbours in Lake Huron

East Tawas State Dock

State-run harbour of refuge in the centre of East Tawas on the north-west shore of Tawas Bay, Lake Huron, Michigan.

Mackinac Island State Harbor

Public harbour of refuge on the south shore of Mackinac Island, in the Straits of Mackinac between Lakes Michigan and Huron.

Duncan Bay

Sheltered bay on Lake Huron about 2 miles east of Cheboygan, Michigan, within the Straits of Mackinac.

• Sheltered W, E, SW, S, SE

Bay Harbor Marina

408-berth full-service marina on the Saginaw River in Bay City, Michigan, less than two miles from Saginaw Bay.

Au Gres Yacht Club

Private members club and marina on the Au Gres River, Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron.

Au Sable Huron Condominium Marina

Private condominium marina on the lower Au Sable River at Oscoda, 104 slips for sailing yachts and motor boats with river access to Lake Huron.

Bayshore Marina

Private marina at Bay Port on the north shore of Wild Fowl Bay, in the inner Saginaw Bay of Lake Huron, Michigan.

Caseville Harbor

Public harbour at the mouth of the Pigeon River in Caseville, Michigan, on the inner Saginaw Bay shore of Lake Huron.

Caseville Resort Marina

Private marina and resort on the Pigeon River in Caseville, Michigan, about half a mile from the river mouth on Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron.

Cedarville Marine

Private 78-berth marina in downtown Cedarville, on the north shore of Lake Huron in the Les Cheneaux Islands of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

Cheboygan County Marina

County-run marina on the lower Cheboygan River, 84 berths and the official gateway to the Michigan Inland Waterway from Lake Huron.

Cheboygan Village Marina

Marina with a 35 000 sq ft dry-stack storage building on the Cheboygan River, with direct access to Lake Huron and the Inland Waterway.

Detour Harbor Marina

Michigan DNR public harbour at DeTour Village, on the mainland side of DeTour Passage between Lake Huron and the St Marys River.

Drummond Island Yacht Haven

Full-service marina on the south shore of Drummond Island in Lake Huron, at the eastern tip of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

Duncan Bay Boat Club

Private 263-slip marina in Duncan Bay on Lake Huron, 3 km east of Cheboygan in the Straits of Mackinac.

Hammond Bay State Harbor

Remote harbour of refuge on Lake Huron, about 23 miles north of Rogers City, sheltered behind a rubble breakwater.

Harbor Beach Marina

Municipal marina inside Harbor Beach harbour of refuge on the western shore of Lake Huron, in Michigan's Thumb.

Harrisville Harbor

Municipal harbour of refuge on the western shore of Lake Huron, 71 berths for boats up to 38 metres, dredged to 2.1 metres.

Hessel/Clark Township Marina

Municipal 24-berth marina run by Clark Township in Hessel, on the Les Cheneaux Islands shore of Lake Huron in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

Hoy's Saginaw Bay Marina

Marina and boatyard on the Pigeon River in Caseville, Michigan, near the river mouth on Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron.

Huron Yacht Club

Members-only sailing club on the Pigeon River in Caseville, Michigan, with access to Saginaw Bay on Lake Huron.

Lexington State Harbor

Michigan DNR public harbour on the west shore of Lake Huron, 20 miles north of Port Huron, the main refuge on this stretch of coast.

Liberty Harbor Marina

Municipal marina owned by the City of Bay City, Michigan, on the west bank of the Saginaw River next to the Midland Street district.

Linwood Beach Marina

Full-service marina and campground on the west shore of Saginaw Bay, Michigan, near the village of Linwood.

Mackinaw City Marina

Municipal 88-berth marina on the south shore of the Straits of Mackinac in Michigan, just east of the Mackinac Bridge.

Main Pier Marina

Marina at the mouth of the Au Sable River in Oscoda, 125 berths with fuel and direct access to Lake Huron.

Mariner's Cove Marina

Seasonal marina on the Pigeon River in Caseville, Michigan, a short walk from downtown and the Saginaw Bay shore of Lake Huron.

North Island

Anchorage off North Island on the eastern shore of Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron, Michigan, on sand and mud.

• Sheltered NE, E, SW, S, SE

Northeast Michigan Marine

Small private marina and dealership on the lower Au Sable River at Oscoda, just upstream of the US 23 bridge.

Off Shore Marina

Small private marina at 5 Lytle Avenue inside Harbor Beach harbour of refuge, Lake Huron, Michigan.