- Shelter
- SW, W, NW
- Seabed
- sand, mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage in the Rade de Brest north of the Crozon peninsula, sand and mud holding, useful shelter from westerly weather.
- Beach
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Approach from the Goulet de Brest, then head south towards the northern shore of the Crozon peninsula. Sand and mud give good holding. Sheltered from SW, W and NW; exposed to the east across the Rade. Watch the strong tidal streams in the Goulet, up to 5 knots on springs.
Practical
Open anchorage with no services. Camaret marinas 3.2 to 3.4 nm SW for fuel, water, repairs and provisioning.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 48.32431, -4.54329 (48°19.46'N 4°32.60'W)
- Country
- France
- Shelter
- Sheltered from south-west, west, north-west winds
- Seabed
- sand, mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Beach
- Boaters' rating
- 4.7/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Postermen lies at 48°19.46'N 4°32.60'W, that is 48.32431, -4.54329 in decimal degrees.
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Which winds is Postermen sheltered from?
Postermen is sheltered from south-west, west, north-west winds.
Can you anchor at Postermen?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Postermen.
How do boaters rate Postermen?
Postermen is rated 4.7/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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