Chippewa Harbor
- Shelter
- NW, N, NE, E, S, SE
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Sheltered anchorage on the south shore of Isle Royale, a wilderness national park island in Lake Superior, Michigan.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
A white triangular day marker points the way to the harbour entrance. Inside, the narrow channel opens into two small connected basins that give good protection from almost any wind. Sand bottom.
Practical
A National Park Service dock carries about 7 ft of water and also serves the passenger ferry. The campground ashore has four shelters, with a three-night stay limit from June to Labor Day. No fuel, no shops; carry full provisions and check NPS rules before arrival.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 48.02329, -88.66207 (48°1.40'N 88°39.72'W)
- Country
- United States
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, east, south, south-east winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Boaters' rating
- 3.7/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Chippewa Harbor lies at 48°1.40'N 88°39.72'W, that is 48.02329, -88.66207 in decimal degrees.
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Write a reviewFrequently asked questions
Which winds is Chippewa Harbor sheltered from?
Chippewa Harbor is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, east, south, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Chippewa Harbor?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Chippewa Harbor.
How do boaters rate Chippewa Harbor?
Chippewa Harbor is rated 3.7/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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