The anchorage in Smith Cove is allowed.
Smith Cove’s seabed is made of mud.
If you anchor in Smith Cove, you can easily reach the by dinghy.
Mooring buoys are also available in Smith Cove.
In Smith Cove, it is best to anchor stern-to. This type of anchoring, which is
The anchorage in Smith Cove is allowed.
Smith Cove’s seabed is made of mud.
If you anchor in Smith Cove, you can easily reach the by dinghy.
Mooring buoys are also available in Smith Cove.
In Smith Cove, it is best to anchor stern-to. This type of anchoring, which is also called med-mooring, means that the boat’s stern is anchored to the shore. You first position the boat with the stern facing the quay, then drop your anchor and slowly approach the shore.
In Smith Cove, we recommend you anchor with lines ashore. This type of anchoring implies dropping the anchor in a suitable place and then taking the lines ashore and securing the boat against something located on the shore such as a rock, tree or mooring ring.
Coordinates
- Smith Cove can be found using the following coordinates: 47⁰ 37' 34.36'' N and 123⁰ 37' 17.64'' W on the United States part of the The Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia.