Best anchorages and harbours in United States

St.Simons Marina

Public marina at Gascoigne Bluff Park on the Frederica River, St. Simons Island, run by the St. Simons Boating and Fishing Club for Glynn County.

Stamford Yacht Club

Members' yacht club at Westcott Cove on the Shippan peninsula, Stamford, Connecticut, with 134 floating berths for sail and power craft up to 35 feet.

Standish Boat Yard

Family-owned full-service boatyard and marina on the Sakonnet River at Tiverton, Rhode Island.

Stanley's Boat Yard

Full-service boatyard on Barton Avenue, on the Barrington River in Barrington, Rhode Island.

Stansbury Yacht Basin

Family-run marina at the junction of Dark Head Creek and Middle River, on the upper Chesapeake Bay in Maryland.

Stanton’s Marina

Marina and marine services yard on the Salem River at Pennsville Township, New Jersey.

Star Island Yacht Club

Full-service marina on Star Island in Lake Montauk, at the eastern tip of Long Island, New York.

Starboard Home Marina

Small private marina on Dutch Slough, south side of Bethel Island, in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

SI Yachts Marina

Full-service yacht dealership and marina on Mansion Avenue, on the west shore of Great Kills Harbour, Staten Island.

Stave Island

Anchorage off Stave Island in Lake Champlain, Vermont, north-west of Malletts Bay near the South Hero shore.

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Steamboat Wharf Marina

Full-service marina and boatyard on the Weir River in Hull, in a protected cove across from World's End.

Sterling Marina

Canal-side marina at Hernando Beach on Florida's Nature Coast, with wet berths on two canals.

Stimson Marina

Covered freshwater marina on Salmon Bay in Ballard, just inside the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in Seattle.

Stinger's Marina

Family-run marina at 10 Aqua Lane, Tonawanda, on the upper Niagara River about 8 nm north of Buffalo.

Stock Island Yacht Club & Marina

Deep-water marina on Stock Island, between the Atlantic and Boca Chica Channel, about 5 miles from downtown Key West.

Stone Cove Marina

Family-run marina of 163 berths on Point Judith Pond at South Kingstown, Rhode Island, sheltered behind the salt pond barrier.

Stonebridge Marina

Marina on the East River in Onset village, Wareham, at the north end of Buzzards Bay close to the Cape Cod Canal.

Stonebridge Marina

Full-service marina on the east side of Onset Bay, part of Buzzards Bay, in the village of Onset, Wareham, Massachusetts.

Stonington Harbor Yacht Club

Members' yacht club on Stonington Harbour, Connecticut, with dock space and a small number of transient moorings in the outer harbour.

Stonington Marina

Small marina in Wequetequock Cove at Stonington, Connecticut, with direct access to Fishers Island Sound.

Stonington On The River

Dockominium marina on the Pawcatuck River in the Pawcatuck part of Stonington, Connecticut, about two miles up from Little Narragansett Bay.

Stony Point Marina

Marina at Cape Vincent, New York, near the entrance of the St. Lawrence River off Lake Ontario.

Stowaway

Small marina on Wilson Street at Rockwood, with direct access to the lower Detroit River near Gibraltar.

Straits State Harbor

State-run 136-berth harbour on the south shore of the Straits of Mackinac, within walking distance of downtown Mackinaw City in Michigan.

Strong's Marine Southampton

Strong's Marine berthing on Old Fort Pond at 74 Little Neck Road, Southampton, with direct access to Shinnecock Bay, New York.

Strouts Point Wharf Company

Full-service boatyard and marina on the Harraseeket River at South Freeport, Maine, in Casco Bay.

Stump Pass Marina

Full-service marina near Gulf Intracoastal Waterway mile 40, on Lemon Bay at Grove City, on Florida's Gulf coast.

Sturgeon Bay Yacht Club

Member yacht club marina at Sturgeon Bay, on the Door Peninsula where the ship canal links Lake Michigan to Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Sturgeon Point Marina

Town-run marina on the Lake Erie shore at Derby, in the town of Evans, New York, about 8 miles north of Angola.

Sudden Valley Marina

Private freshwater marina on the south-east shore of Lake Whatcom, reserved for members and residents of the Sudden Valley community east of Bellingham, Washington.