Good anchoring in the Kingston area
Disclaimer
This website makes no warranties, expressed or implied, about the suitability of any particular anchorage. You must understand that conditions such as bottom qualities, and bottom-holding ability, can vary significantly from place to place within an anchorage and over time.
Always use common sense, and always keep an alert watch, and be conscious of changing conditions when anchoring anywhere.
South / Southwesterly (prevailing) breeze
South West is Kingston's prevailing wind direction. It can be pretty lumpy on most North shores, especially if it's been blowing a while from that direction.
Northerly breeze
It blows out of the Northern quadrant roughly 20% of the time in Kingston. Here are decent areas to drop a hook.
1 - Behind Milton Island
2 - Cassidy Bay
3 - Deep in Collins Bay
4 - In the lee of Cedar Island
5 - Inner Harbour
6 - Navy Bay
7 - Tucked in under Horseshoe Island
8 - Tucked under Garden Island
East breeze
