- Type
- Harbour
Oyster port of 60 berths on a tidal creek of the Seudre estuary, commune of Chaillevette in Charente-Maritime.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Enter from the Seudre river via the buoyed channel of the Chenal de Chatressac. The creek dries at low water of spring tides, plan entry within 2 hours of high water. Narrow channel bordered by oyster beds, hold the marks.
Practical
Sixty berths alongside wooden pontoons, mud bottom, boats take the ground. Water on the quay. Limited services, village of Chaillevette 1 km inland with bakery and grocery. Mornac-sur-Seudre, a fuller stopover, lies 1.9 nautical miles south-east.
Ashore
Working oyster cabins line the quay, many sell directly. Seudre cycle route on the former railway passes through Chaillevette. Mornac-sur-Seudre, listed among the Plus Beaux Villages de France, within walking distance along the old railway path.
Key facts
- Type
- Harbour
- Coordinates
- 45.73855, -1.05172 (45°44.31'N 1°3.10'W)
- Town
- Chaillevette
- Country
- France
- Phone
- +3305 46 36 60 25
- Boaters' rating
- 5.0/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Chatressac lies at 45°44.31'N 1°3.10'W, that is 45.73855, -1.05172 in decimal degrees.
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