Best anchorages and harbours in New England
645 documented anchorages and harbours in New England, ranked by boaters' ratings: shelter, seabed, services, photos and reviews, ready to open in the BoatMap app.
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31HarbourGloucester, United StatesGloucester Inner Harbor
4.1Working fishing harbour at Gloucester on Cape Ann, Massachusetts, about 25 miles north-east of Boston, sheltered behind a long breakwater.
32HarbourFishers Island, United StatesFishers Island Yacht Club
4.0Members' yacht club on the north side of Fishers Island in West Harbor, at the eastern entrance to Long Island Sound. Two miles off the Connecticut coast opposite Stonington.
- 33HarbourOceanside, United States
Crows Nest Marina
3.9Full-service marina at 495 New Street, Oceanside, New York, on a canal off East Bay behind the Long Beach barrier island.
34HarbourMattapoisett, United StatesMattapoisett Boatyard
3.9Full-service boatyard on the north side of Mattapoisett Harbour, a sheltered inlet on the north shore of Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts.
- 35HarbourFairhaven, United States
Marina at Slocum Cove
3.9Full-service marina on the east bank of the Acushnet River in Fairhaven, opposite New Bedford, operated by the Northeast Maritime Institute.
36HarbourStonington, United StatesDodson Boatyard
3.9Working boatyard and transient stop on Stonington Harbour, Connecticut, with moorings, berths and a fuel dock.
37HarbourNewport, United StatesNavy Sailing Center and Marina
3.9Recreational marina on Coasters Harbor Island at Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island, reserved for the Navy community.
38HarbourLynn, United StatesSeaport Landing Marina
3.8Municipal marina on the Lynnway in Lynn, Massachusetts, on the north shore of Boston harbour about 10 miles north of Boston.
- 39HarbourUnited States
Quai de Falls Park
3.8Free city dock at Vergennes Falls Park, on the south bank of Otter Creek below the falls in Vergennes, Vermont.
40HarbourNew Castle, United StatesPortsmouth Yacht Club
3.8Members' yacht club on the Piscataqua River in New Castle, New Hampshire, with a public fuel berth and transient moorings off the clubhouse and in Pepperrell Cove across the river in Maine.
- 41HarbourWestport, United States
Westport Marina
3.7Full-service marina in Northwest Bay, on the New York shore of Lake Champlain, run by the Carroll family since 1982.
- 42HarbourCastleton-On-Hudson, United States
Castleton Boat Club
3.7Member-owned marina on the east bank of the Hudson River at mile 136.9, eight miles south of Albany.
43HarbourStamford, United StatesSafe Harbor Yacht Haven
3.6Full-service marina of more than 380 berths on the East Branch of Stamford Harbour, Connecticut, taking vessels up to 200 feet, with a maximum draught of about 4 metres.
- 44HarbourWarwick, United States
Oasis Marinas at East Greenwich
3.6Marina in Greenwich Cove, a deep-water basin off Narragansett Bay at East Greenwich, Rhode Island.
45HarbourNew Haven, United StatesPequonnock Yacht Club
3.5Private yacht club at City Point, New Haven, on the west side of New Haven Harbor in Connecticut.
46HarbourNantucket, United StatesNantucket
3.5240-berth marina inside Nantucket Harbour, on the north shore of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts.
- 47HarbourFairhaven, United States
Acushnet River Safe Boating
3.4Members' marina of the Acushnet River Safe Boating Club at 80 Middle Street, Fairhaven, Massachusetts, on the east bank of the Acushnet River opposite New Bedford.
- 48HarbourStonington, United States
Billings Diesel & Marine
3.4Full-service boatyard founded in 1967 at Moose Island, Stonington, on the southern tip of Deer Isle in Penobscot Bay.
49HarbourKittery, United StatesSafe Harbor Kittery Point
3.4Marina in the Back Channel of the Piscataqua River, on the Maine side of the river opposite Portsmouth, New Hampshire, with direct open access to the Gulf of Maine.
50HarbourGloucester, United StatesAnnisquam Yacht Club
3.3Private sailing club on the Annisquam River at Annisquam village, Gloucester, Massachusetts, founded in 1896.
51HarbourUnited StatesDolphin Marina
3.3Family-run marina at the tip of Basin Point in South Harpswell, in the heart of Casco Bay, Maine.
- 52HarbourPortsmouth, United States
Safe Harbor New England Boatworks
3.3Boatyard and marina at the north end of Aquidneck Island, in Portsmouth on the East Passage of Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island.
53HarbourGloucester, United StatesCape Ann Marina
3.2Year-round marina on the Annisquam River just inside Gloucester harbour, on the north shore of Massachusetts, about 40 miles north of Boston.
54HarbourBridgeport, United StatesBridgeport Harbor Marina
3.0Full-service marina with more than 200 berths on the Steelpointe peninsula, in the main Bridgeport Harbour on Long Island Sound in Connecticut.
- 55HarbourUnited States
Quai municipal de Vergennes
2.9Free city dock at Macdonough Park on the east bank of Otter Creek, at the head of navigation in Vergennes, Vermont.
- 56HarbourUnited States
Vergennes City Docks
2.9Municipal docks on Otter Creek at Vergennes, Vermont, reached from Lake Champlain about seven miles up the creek below the falls.
- 57HarbourWestport, United States
Tripp's Marina
2.8Full-service family-run marina on the East Branch of the Westport River at Westport Point.
58HarbourNew York, United StatesNorth Minneford Yacht Club
2.0Marina and yacht club on the eastern shore of City Island, in the Bronx, on western Long Island Sound.
59HarbourSouth Portland, United StatesSouth Port Marine
1.7Full-service marina on the South Portland side of Casco Bay, opposite downtown Portland, Maine.
- 60HarbourWestport, United States
Leach & Son Marina
1.4Family-run marina at Westport Point on the East Branch of the Westport River in Massachusetts.