Best anchorages and harbours in United States

Cerritos Bahia Marina

Small City of Long Beach marina on Alamitos Bay near the Cerritos Channel, off Pacific Coast Highway, California.

Chadwick Island Marina

Family-run full-service marina at Chadwick Beach on Barnegat Bay, New Jersey, in business since 1973.

Chagrin Marine

Full-service marina and Mercury MerCruiser dealer on the west bank of the Chagrin River at Eastlake, Ohio, near the mouth on Lake Erie.

Channel Grove Marina Inc

Full-service marina on East Harbor at 389 N Channel Grove Road in Lakeside Marblehead, Ohio, in the Lake Erie islands area.

Channel Islands

Large recreational harbour at Oxnard in Ventura County, southern California, set back from the Pacific behind an offshore breakwater.

Channel Islands Yacht Club

Private yacht club on the south basin of Channel Islands Harbor in Oxnard, between Ventura and Point Mugu in southern California.

Channel Marina

Small Richmond Inner Harbor marina on the south shore of the Santa Fe Channel, East Bay of San Francisco Bay.

Channel Marina

Small marina in the Snug Harbor area of South Kingstown, Rhode Island, on the channel between Point Judith Pond and Potter Pond off Gooseberry Road.

Channel Park Marina

Full-service marina on the Old Cuyahoga River channel at Whiskey Island, west of downtown Cleveland on Lake Erie.

Charleston Maritime Center

Public marina on Charleston Harbour at the foot of Wharfside Street, on the downtown peninsula near the junction of Calhoun and Concord streets.

Charleston Maritime Center

City-run marina on the Cooper River, off Calhoun and Concord streets in downtown Charleston, South Carolina.

Charlestown Marina

Full-service marina on the west bank of the North East River at Charlestown, Maryland, the closest gateway to the upper Chesapeake Bay for the tri-state area.

Charlevoix Marina

Municipal marina of 77 berths on Round Lake in downtown Charlevoix, Michigan, between Lake Michigan and Lake Charlevoix.

Charlevoix Yacht Club

Sailing club on Round Lake at Charlevoix, Michigan, founded in 1970 and host of the Red Fox Regatta.

Chatham Yacht Basin

Year-round full-service marina on the Oyster River in West Chatham, Cape Cod, a short run from Nantucket Sound.

Chaumont Bay Marina

Marina at 11599 Circle Drive on Chaumont Bay, an arm of Lake Ontario at the mouth of the Chaumont River, New York. Open since 2000.

Chautauqua Marina

Full-service marina at 104 West Lake Road, Mayville, at the north end of Chautauqua Lake, New York. Yamaha 5 Star and Mercruiser certified dealer.

Chebeague Island Boat Yard

Full-service boatyard on Chebeague Island, the largest island in Casco Bay, about 10 miles north-east of Portland, Maine.

Cheboygan County Marina

County-run marina on the lower Cheboygan River, 84 berths and the official gateway to the Michigan Inland Waterway from Lake Huron.

Cheboygan Village Marina

Marina with a 35 000 sq ft dry-stack storage building on the Cheboygan River, with direct access to Lake Huron and the Inland Waterway.

Chef Harbor Marina

Marina on Chef Menteur Pass at New Orleans, Louisiana, between Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Borgne.

Cherry Cove

Mooring cove on the west end of Catalina Island, west of Two Harbors, with a sand bottom.

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• Sheltered W, SW, S

Cherry Creek Reservoir

Freshwater reservoir of 350 ha inside Cherry Creek State Park, south-east of Denver in Greenwood Village, Colorado. Sail and power boating on inland water.

Cherry Grove Marina

Full-service marina and boatyard at 2201 Little River Neck Road, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, directly on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway.

Chesapeake Boat Basin

Family-run marina on Indian Creek off Fleets Bay, near Kilmarnock in Virginia's Northern Neck, 1.5 miles from the Chesapeake Bay.

Chesapeake Yachting Center

Full-service marina at Middle River on the upper Chesapeake Bay in Maryland, with around 325 wet berths and enclosed dry rack storage for more than 200 boats.

Chester Boat Basin

Full-service marina on the Connecticut River at Chester, about 13 miles upstream from Long Island Sound.

Chester Point Marina

Full-service marina on the Connecticut River at Chester, about 12 miles upstream from Long Island Sound.

Chestertown Marina

Municipal marina at the head of navigation on the Chester River, at the foot of historic Chestertown, Maryland.

Chicago Park District 59th St Harbor

Chicago Park District harbour in Jackson Park on the south side of the city, on Lake Michigan.