Best anchorages and harbours in United States

Kilkenny Marina

Small marina on Kilkenny Creek just off the Atlantic ICW near mile 614, by Richmond Hill, Georgia.

King Harbor Marina

Largest privately owned marina between Marina del Rey and Newport Beach, in Redondo Beach on the south Santa Monica Bay.

King Philip Yacht Club Inc

Private membership yacht club with docking on the Taunton River at Fall River, Massachusetts, founded in 1976.

Kingfisher Bay Marina

Inland marina on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway at Demopolis, Alabama, near mile marker 217.

Kings Plaza Marina

Marina in Mill Basin, Brooklyn, set along the perimeter of the Kings Plaza shopping centre car park, on the edge of Jamaica Bay.

Kings Park Yacht club

Members' boating club at Kings Park on the north shore of Long Island, New York, near the mouth of the Nissequogue River.

Kirby Marina

Full-service marina on Oyster Creek near Freeport, Texas, about 2 nautical miles off the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway.

Kirkland Homeport Marina

Long-term moorage in downtown Kirkland on the east shore of Lake Washington, alongside the City of Kirkland public marina.

Kittery Point Yacht Club

Yacht club on Goat Island in New Castle, New Hampshire, on the Piscataqua River near the harbour mouth.

Kitto's Marina

Full-service marina on the Black River near its mouth into Black River Bay on Lake Ontario, in the village of Dexter, New York.

Knife River Marina

Full-service marina of around 100 berths on Lake Superior's North Shore at Knife River, Minnesota, about 16 miles south-west of Two Harbors.

Knutson's Yacht Haven

Full-service marina on the east side of Huntington Harbour at Halesite, Long Island Sound, operating from the same site since 1937.

Kona Kai Marina

Resort marina on Shelter Island in San Diego Bay, the closest berthing facility to the harbour entrance and open ocean.

L and M Marine

Marina and boatyard on Anchor Bay at New Baltimore, Michigan, on the north arm of Lake St. Clair. Also known as Jefferson North Marina.

La Conner

Waterfront town on the west bank of the Swinomish Channel in Skagit County, Washington, between Bellingham and Seattle.

La Salle Yacht Club

Private club on the upper Niagara River in the LaSalle district of Niagara Falls, upstream of the North Grand Island Bridges and opposite Buckhorn State Park.

Lady's Island Marina

Marina on Factory Creek at Beaufort, South Carolina, across the swing bridge from the historic downtown.

Laishley Park Municipal Marina

Municipal marina at Punta Gorda on Charlotte Harbor, south-west Florida, with about 85 berths and a mooring field.

Lake City Marina

Municipal marina on the west shore of Lake Missaukee, in the village of Lake City, northern Lower Michigan.

Lake Erie Metropark Marina

Public marina inside Lake Erie Metropark at Brownstown, at the mouth of the Detroit River as it enters Lake Erie.

Lake Michigan Yacht Club

Private 48-member yacht club on Channel A at New Buffalo, Lake Michigan, in south-west Michigan, about an hour from Chicago.

Lake Mission Viejo

Private 124-acre man-made lake in Mission Viejo, Orange County, California, reserved for member households of the surrounding planned community.

Lake Ontario Mariners Marina

Full-service marina at the head of Henderson Harbor on the eastern shore of Lake Ontario, in upstate New York.

Lake Park Harbor Marina

Municipal marina on the Lake Worth Lagoon at Lake Park, Florida, set within a waterfront park beside the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway.

Lake red rock marina

Marina on Lake Red Rock, a reservoir on the Des Moines River near Pella in Marion County, Iowa. It is the largest lake in the state.

Lake Santa Barbara

Anchorage in Lake Santa Barbara, a cove off the Intracoastal Waterway at Pompano Beach, Florida, with a mud bottom and shelter from NW, NE and SW winds.

• Sheltered NW, NE, SW

Lake Street Marina

Small marina on Pere Marquette Lake at Ludington, Michigan, on the east shore of Lake Michigan.

Lake Union SkyLaunch by Seattle Boat Co.

Dry-stack marina operated by Seattle Boat Co. on the north shore of Lake Union, 111 NE Northlake Way.

Lake Union Waterworks

Marina on the north shore of Lake Union in Seattle, at 1101 N Northlake Way, between Fremont and the University District.

Lakehead Boat Basin Inc

Marina on Minnesota Point at Duluth, on the inner harbour side of Lake Superior, three blocks south of the Aerial Lift Bridge.