- Shelter
- N, NE, W, NW
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage in Cumberland Bay on Lake Champlain, off Plattsburgh on the New York shore.
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Sand bottom. The bay gives shelter from the N, NE, NW and W; it is open to the south. Lake Champlain has naturally deep bays here that hold an anchor well for an overnight stop.
Practical
The Plattsburgh Boat Basin and the adjacent city marina lie about 1.3 miles to the south for fuel, water and provisions. Treadwell Bay Marina, a full-service yard, is about 1.9 miles to the north.
Ashore
Plattsburgh sits at the head of the bay with shops and transport. The Cumberland Head area is a known lake trout fishing ground.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 44.71858, -73.43128 (44°43.11'N 73°25.88'W)
- Country
- United States
- Shelter
- Sheltered from north, north-east, west, north-west winds
- Seabed
- sand
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 1.6/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Cumberland Bay anchorage lies at 44°43.11'N 73°25.88'W, that is 44.71858, -73.43128 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Cumberland Bay anchorage sheltered from?
Cumberland Bay anchorage is sheltered from north, north-east, west, north-west winds.
Can you anchor at Cumberland Bay anchorage?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Cumberland Bay anchorage.
How do boaters rate Cumberland Bay anchorage?
Cumberland Bay anchorage is rated 1.6/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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