- Shelter
- NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
- Seabed
- mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Tidal creek off the Poquoson River near Seaford, Virginia, on the lower Chesapeake Bay.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Enter from the Poquoson River and follow the marked channel into the creek. Holding is in mud, with shelter on all points of the compass once inside. Best kept for shoal-draught boats given the shallows along the banks.
Practical
Thomas Marina lies 0.2 nm to the east and The Oyster Landing 0.3 nm to the south-east for fuel, dockage and supplies.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 37.18408, -76.41458 (37°11.04'N 76°24.87'W)
- Country
- United States
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east, south-west, south, south-east winds
- Seabed
- mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Boaters' rating
- 3.6/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Chisam Creek lies at 37°11.04'N 76°24.87'W, that is 37.18408, -76.41458 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Chisam Creek sheltered from?
Chisam Creek is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east, south-west, south, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Chisam Creek?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Chisam Creek.
How do boaters rate Chisam Creek?
Chisam Creek is rated 3.6/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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