Best anchorages and harbours in United States

Anchorage Marina

Marina at Atlantic Beach facing Money Island Bay on Bogue Sound, North Carolina, with a basin dug into high ground.

Anchorage Marina & Yacht Club

Full-service marina on the south shore of Lake Macatawa at Holland, Michigan, about a mile inside the channel from Lake Michigan.

Anchorage outside St John’s Marina

Anchorage on the Stono River off St Johns Yacht Harbor, near Charleston, South Carolina. Mixed sand and mud bottom.

• Sheltered W

Anchors Away Marina-OPEN

Marina off East Saylor Street at Lakeside Marblehead, near the West Harbor channel entrance and East Harbor State Park, Lake Erie.

ANCHORS BEND MARINA

Residential marina of 47 berths on the Intracoastal Waterway near Wilmington, North Carolina, about one mile by boat from Wrightsville Beach.

Anclote Harbors Marina

Marina on the Anclote River at red marker 40 in Tarpon Springs, Florida, around 15 minutes from the Gulf of Mexico.

Anclote Isles Marina

Sheltered marina on the Anclote River at Tarpon Springs, Florida, directly across from the sponge docks.

Anclote Village Marina

First marina inside the mouth of the Anclote River, near Tarpon Springs on Florida's Gulf coast.

Anderson's Dock

Municipal dock in Eagle Harbor at Ephraim, Door County, Wisconsin, on the Green Bay side of the peninsula.

Anglers Marina

Marina at 213 Anglers Road in Lewes Harbour, on the Lewes and Rehoboth Canal near the Delaware Bay inlet.

Annapolis City Marina

Full-service marina on the Eastport side of Spa Creek, just below the Spa Creek bascule bridge in Annapolis, Maryland.

Annapolis Landing Marina

Marina of 129 berths on Back Creek, in the Eastport district of Annapolis, Maryland, with the only fuel berth on the creek.

Annapolis Maryland Capital Yacht Club

Members club and marina at the northern edge of Eastport on Spa Creek, Annapolis, Maryland.

Annapolis Yacht Club

Private membership yacht club on Spa Creek at Annapolis, Maryland, beside the Spa Creek drawbridge.

Antioch Marina Harbor

Municipal marina of 310 berths on the south bank of the San Joaquin River at Antioch, 5 km west of the river confluence with the Sacramento.

Apalachicola Boat Slips and Ramp

Town berths and boat ramp on the Apalachicola waterfront, within three blocks of the historic downtown.

Apalachicola Marina

City marina on the Apalachicola River in the Florida Panhandle, off Gulf Intracoastal Waterway mile 355.

Apollo Beach Marina

Wet-slip marina at Apollo Beach on the south shore of Tampa Bay, with a public launching ramp and a yard for owner work.

Apostle Islands Marina

Marina in the harbour at Bayfield, Wisconsin, on Lake Superior, at the edge of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.

Approved Marine

Marine yard on the Woodcleft Canal at Freeport, on the Nautical Mile on the south shore of Long Island.

Aransas Pass Yacht Club

Members' club marina at Aransas Pass on the Texas Coastal Bend, off Redfish Bay near the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway.

Arlen House Marina

Private marina at the Arlen House condominium in Sunny Isles Beach, on the Intracoastal Waterway in North Miami.

Arlington Marina

Locally run marina on the St. Johns River at Arlington, a few minutes east of downtown Jacksonville, Florida.

Armstrong's on White Lake

Small marina and ship's store on the south shore of White Lake at Whitehall, Michigan, at 206 S Lake Street.

Arnold's Yacht Basin

Full-service marina on Beaver Dam Creek at Point Pleasant, New Jersey, near the Manasquan River. The basin has 190 berths.

Arrowhead Harbor Marinas

Marina with 100 berths on the Sacramento River at 4396 Holland Road, between Clarksburg and Walnut Grove in the California Delta.

Ashland Marina

Municipal marina at the foot of Ellis Avenue North on Chequamegon Bay, western Lake Superior, at the city of Ashland.

Astoria Boatyard

Anchorage near the Port of Astoria boatyard at Pier 3, on the Columbia River at Astoria, Oregon.

• Sheltered N, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE

Atlantic Highlands Yacht Club

Private yacht club inside the protected Atlantic Highlands Municipal Harbor on Sandy Hook Bay.

Atlantic Marina

Full-service marina with over 100 berths on Mill Creek, off the Magothy River at Arnold, Maryland, north of Annapolis.