Harbour

Bow to Stern

Oriental, United StatesCarolinas and Georgia
Type
Harbour

Boating centre and sailing school on Smith Creek at Oriental, North Carolina, near ICW mile 181 on the Neuse River.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Reached from the Neuse River through Smith Creek. The site lies on the north side of the creek, alongside Ray's Creekside Marina.

Practical

More a boating centre than a transient marina. A fleet of over 60 boats is available for hire and charter, from 8ft to 45ft sailing yachts and motor boats, plus kayaks. Junior and adult sailing courses and bareboat or skippered charters. Open Monday to Saturday.

Key facts

Type
Harbour
Coordinates
35.03062, -76.70257 (35°1.84'N 76°42.15'W)
Town
Oriental
Country
United States
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Bow to Stern lies at 35°1.84'N 76°42.15'W, that is 35.03062, -76.70257 in decimal degrees.

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