- Shelter
- E, SW, S, SE
- Seabed
- algae, mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
Anchorage off a small wooded island in the St. Lawrence River, near Thousand Island Park on Wellesley Island, New York.
- Beach
- Seagrass
Guide
Approach and anchoring
Set in the upper St. Lawrence among the Thousand Islands. The bottom is mud with patches of weed, so check the anchor is well set. Shelter runs from east through south to south-west, leaving the spot open to the north and the river's main channel.
Practical
No facilities on the island. Thousand Island Park Marina lies 3 miles to the south and Marina Chalk 3.5 miles to the south for fuel, water and provisions.
Key facts
- Type
- Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 44.33483, -76.02137 (44°20.09'N 76°1.28'W)
- Country
- United States
- Shelter
- Sheltered from east, south-west, south, south-east winds
- Seabed
- algae, mud
- Anchoring
- Allowed
- Services
- Beach, Seagrass
- Boaters' rating
- 4.5/5
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Smugglers Island lies at 44°20.09'N 76°1.28'W, that is 44.33483, -76.02137 in decimal degrees.
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Write a reviewFrequently asked questions
Which winds is Smugglers Island sheltered from?
Smugglers Island is sheltered from east, south-west, south, south-east winds.
Can you anchor at Smugglers Island?
Yes, anchoring is allowed at Smugglers Island.
How do boaters rate Smugglers Island?
Smugglers Island is rated 4.5/5 by boaters on BoatMap.
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