When we were there October 2014 Anchor Spot Where we dropped our hook:33º 23.1203' N 118º 28.5641' WIn around 20 feet Holding Sand bottom, good holding. Set a stern hook to keep bow towards mouth of bay and into the swell. Dinghy Landing Easy beach landing.The reef at the mouth of the anchorage protects the beach … Continue reading Little Harbor; Catalina Island, California
California Anchorages
San Diego; A-9 cruisers anchorage
This anchorage is for visiting boats only, you have to get a permit at the kiosk at the customs dock. The anchorage is kinda far away from any dinghy landing so we needed to use an out board to get to the docks. It is also a bit of a walk to get into downtown … Continue reading San Diego; A-9 cruisers anchorage
Santa Barbara Anchorage and Santa Cruz Island : Smugglers Cove
Santa Barbara: This anchorage is crowded, very hard to find a spot and it's also rolly. We stayed here only one night ( on TARA) and left first thing the next morning after getting NO sleep. When we came down on Prism, there was no room to anchor without being in a channel or getting … Continue reading Santa Barbara Anchorage and Santa Cruz Island : Smugglers Cove
San Siemon Anchorage
ok I might be a bit biases because I have family near and I kinda grew up coming to this beach, but.... THIS IS THE BEST ANCHORAGE EVER!!!! Well as long as there is not a south swell. There used to be a marker off the point letting you know it was safe to round … Continue reading San Siemon Anchorage
Monterey Bay and Stillwater Cove
Monterey Bay: The anchorage in Monterey Bay can be a rolly one.... or so i have heard. We stopped at the famous Bay city on our first boat TARA cause we needed a part for our auto pilot. We did not use the anchorage, but looked at it from the beach and admired the huge mega yacht … Continue reading Monterey Bay and Stillwater Cove
SV PRISM 