Mouillage

Mattituck Creek anchorage

4.0United StatesLong Island Sound
Shelter
NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
Seabed
mud
Anchoring
Allowed

Anchorage in Mattituck Creek on the North Fork of Long Island, reached from the south shore of Long Island Sound.

  • Water
  • Pontoon

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Mattituck Inlet is entered from Long Island Sound between two breakwaters set 400 feet apart, with a flashing red light on the west jetty. The federal channel carries 7 feet at low water, 100 feet wide at the entrance and 80 feet wide thereafter, running about 2 miles to the hamlet. Mud bottom with good holding. Fresh water can be taken nearby.

Practical

Modern Yachts Mattituck lies 0.5 nautical miles south with a hauling ramp and repair shop. Strong's Marine is 0.9 nautical miles south-east and sells petrol and diesel. The federal anchorage off the marinas holds well in 7 feet.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
40.99453, -72.53885 (40°59.67'N 72°32.33'W)
Country
United States
Shelter
Sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east, south-west, south, south-east winds
Seabed
mud
Anchoring
Allowed
Services
Water, Pontoon
Boaters' rating
4.0/5
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Mattituck Creek anchorage lies at 40°59.67'N 72°32.33'W, that is 40.99453, -72.53885 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Mattituck Creek anchorage sheltered from?

Mattituck Creek anchorage is sheltered from north-west, north, north-east, west, east, south-west, south, south-east winds.

Can you anchor at Mattituck Creek anchorage?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Mattituck Creek anchorage.

How do boaters rate Mattituck Creek anchorage?

Mattituck Creek anchorage is rated 4.0/5 by boaters on BoatMap.

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