Mouillage

Parson’s Landing

United StatesSouthern California
Shelter
S, SE
Seabed
sand, rock
Anchoring
Allowed

Anchorage off Hoppys Landing, by the causeway linking West Island to the mainland at Fairhaven, Massachusetts.

Guide

Approach and anchoring

Lies between Nasketucket Bay and the open water of Buzzards Bay, on a mud bottom that holds well. Sheltered from NW, N, NE, W, E and SE, with the bay shoaling towards the causeway, so sound your way in and watch the depth on a falling tide.

Practical

West Island Marina is 0.3 miles to the north. Brandt Cove Marina lies 2.5 miles to the north-east. Hoppys Landing itself is a public boat launch with a small landing for tenders and paddlecraft.

Key facts

Type
Anchorage
Coordinates
33.47409, -118.54846 (33°28.45'N 118°32.91'W)
Country
United States
Shelter
Sheltered from south, south-east winds
Seabed
sand, rock
Anchoring
Allowed
Updated
July 7, 2026

Getting there

Parson’s Landing lies at 33°28.45'N 118°32.91'W, that is 33.47409, -118.54846 in decimal degrees.

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Frequently asked questions

Which winds is Parson’s Landing sheltered from?

Parson’s Landing is sheltered from south, south-east winds.

Can you anchor at Parson’s Landing?

Yes, anchoring is allowed at Parson’s Landing.

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