Country |
Location |
Type |
Lattitude |
Longitiude |
Comments |
Rodrigues |
Port Mathurin |
Anchorage |
19° 40.75' S |
63° 25.19' E |
Good holding and protection in small harbor. Wall tie up (rolly) also
available. |
Cocos Keeling |
Direction Island |
Anchorage |
12. 05.54S |
96.52.87E |
Good holding in 20' with decent protection from trades. The only anchoring
spot allowed in Cocos. |
Indonesia |
Ujong Kulon |
Anchorage |
6.44.99S |
105.15.65E |
Good holding in 20' but on lee shore for prevailing SE. Not much fetch
however. Great spot to get ready for passage to Cocos. Park is worth
exploring. |
Indonesia |
Krakatoa |
Anchorage |
6.05.42S |
105.27.02E |
Good holding in 32 '. Great view of baby Krakatoa |
Indonesia |
Kali |
Anchorage |
5.53.97 S |
106.05.35 |
Industrial area but very good holding in 20 feet. Good jumping off point for
Krakatoa |
Indonesia |
Seliu |
Anchorage |
3.11.67S |
107.32.28E |
Good protection from E to W in 30'. Nearby island and reef blocks SE swell. |
Indonesia |
Belitung |
Anchorage |
2.33.41S |
107.38.36E |
Good protection from SE in 40'. A ways from Rally anchorage and road access
but much less rolly. Moved boat to Rally anchorage for fuel and returned for
calm. |
Indonesia |
Palau Panjang |
Anchorage |
2.08.78S |
106.15.8E |
Overnight rest stop. Protection from E-S. A little rolly. Good holding in
32' sand. |
Indonesia |
Bangka |
Anchorage |
1.30.62S |
105.52.63E |
Big bay with great holding in 25 feet clay/sand. Very good protection from
NE-SW |
Indonesia |
Lingga |
Anchorage |
00.16.61S |
104.58.88E |
Very good protection from SE trades in 27 feet of sand . A little rolly but
fine. Good hopping off spot for Bangka or Belitung going south. |
Indonesia |
Kentar |
Anchorage |
00.03.20N |
104.45.59E |
Very good protection and holding in 30 feet. Big shallow bay. |
Indonesia |
Mesinak |
Anchorage |
00.25.71 N |
104.31.67 E |
Sand in 30 feet. Open to NW thru NE. A little rolly but OK for calm
overnight stop. |
Indonesia |
Galang |
Anchorage |
00.44.72 N |
104.10.98 E |
Sand in 15 feet. Open W to NW otherwise good protection. Not much going for
it besides a stopping point. |
Indonesia |
Kepalajerih |
Anchorage |
01.03.20 N |
103.46.74 E |
Mud in 21 feet. Open to N/NE. Right across from Singapore. Great spot to
jump off from. Very quiet. |
Singapore |
Singapore |
Raffles Marina |
01.20.55N |
103.38.03E |
Great protection, no roll, and haul-out but RSYC has better facilities and
is more conveniently located. |
Malaysia |
Puteri Harbor |
Puteri Harbor Marina |
01.25.01N |
103.39.63E |
Very nice marina. Totally calm. Nice facilities and easy check in. |
Malaysia |
Palau Pisang |
Anchorage |
01.28.59N |
103.15.26E |
Great holding in 22'. Open to NE but good protection from ship wakes and
current to the S/N/W. |
Malaysia |
Muar |
Anchorage |
02.01.06N |
102.31.12E |
Open roadstead. Good holding in 12 feet. Fine in settled weather |
Malaysia |
Port Dickson |
Admiral Marina |
02.28.80N |
101.50.61E |
Another nice marina. Great facilities and calm at docks. |
Malaysia |
Port Klang |
Anchorage |
02.54.83N |
101.15.88E |
12' at dead low in clay/mud. Right at mouth for easy departure. Open to S
and W. |
Malaysia |
Bernan River Area |
Anchorage |
03.42.61N |
100.50.98E |
26' in sand/mud. Wide open to west. Anchored next to stilt house to avoid
drifting nets. Not the best spot. |
Malaysia |
Pangkor |
Pangkor Marina |
04.12.66N |
100.36.12E |
Small marina. OK facilities. Nothing within walking distance. Very shallow
approach |
Malaysia |
Remeau Island |
Anchorage |
05.14.77N |
100.16.63 |
Good holding in mud, 30 feet but strong current and open to East thru South |
Malaysia |
Panang |
Straits Quay Marina |
05.27.45N |
100.18.97E |
Beautiful marina. Great protection, facilities, and nearby shops and
restaurants. |
Malaysia |
The Fjord, Langkawi |
Anchorage |
6.11.01N |
99.47.02E |
Beautiful protected anchorage. Sand in 20 feet. |
Malaysia |
Kuah, Langkawi |
Anchorage |
06.18.68N |
99.50.57E |
Huge open anchorage off main town. Good holding in 18 feet. Good protection
from all directions except SE |
Thailand |
Koh Tarutoa |
Anchorage |
06.37.85N |
99.36.78E |
National Park and very pretty. Good holding in 28' sand but wide open to
west. |
Thailand |
Koh Muk |
Anchorage |
07.22.52N |
99.17.15E |
Good holding in 22' sand. Beautiful cliffs and small beach. Great protection
except from west. |
Thailand |
Koh Lanta |
Anchorage |
07.29.64N |
98.04.35E |
Good holding in 25' sand. Wide open to west. |
Thailand |
Phi Phi Don |
Anchorage |
07.46.65N |
98.46.05E |
45' in sand. Good protection from S thru NW. Dramatic island formation but
but busy with beach tourists |
Thailand |
Ao Chalong |
Anchorage |
07.48.86N |
98.22.00E |
Good holding in 20 feet in front of mooring field. Wide open anchorage. |
Thailand |
Koh Rang Yai |
Anchorage |
07.56.98N |
98.26.89E |
Pretty beach. Open to NW. Good holding in 30 feet. Lot of current between
anchorage and nearby island. |
Thailand |
Koh Phanak |
Anchorage |
08.10.42N |
98.29.29 |
Dramatic Spires. Good holding in 17 feet. E/NE swell can still come around
to make it rolly. . |
Thailand |
Phuket |
Yacht Haven Marina |
08.10.21N |
98.20.43E |
Good protection with breeze. BIG place. Friendly staff. So far so good.
Good/not new facilities. $15/day. |
Thailand |
Ao Chalong |
Anchorage |
07.48.84N |
98.23.05E |
Good holding in 28 feet sand. Good protection. A better overnight spot after
checking in than main harbor. |
Thailand |
Koh Lanta |
Anchorage |
07.37.92N |
99.01.53E |
Great holding in 15 feet off big beach. Good protection from all directions
but west. Tourist beach but still good spot. |
Thailand |
Koh Muk |
Anchorage |
07.21.57N |
99.17.43E |
Rocky in 30 feet. Open to S/SW. Tourist island but pretty. |
Thailand |
Koh Bulan |
Anchorage |
06.48.90N |
99.41.18E |
Great protection except from S/SE. Beautiful spot. Anchored in 9 feet . All
alone. |
Malaysia |
Talagi, Langkaw |
Anchorage |
06.21.17N |
99.40.59E |
Great all around protection and good holding in mud. Not alone but good
views of mountains. |
Malaysia |
Kuah, Langkawi |
Anchorage |
06.18.68N |
99.50.57E |
Huge open anchorage off main town. Good holding in 18 feet. Good protection
from all directions except SE |
Malaysia |
The Fjord, Langkawi |
Anchorage |
06.11.66N |
99.47.22E |
Fjord like anchorage. Quite dramatic. 40 feet, good holding. Good to be out
of a marina! |
Malaysia |
Panang |
Straits Quay Marina |
05.27.45N |
100.18.97E |
Beautiful marina. Great protection, facilities, and nearby shops and
restaurants. |
Malaysia |
Panang |
Anchorage |
05.18.27N |
100.18.40E |
Behind Jerejak Island in 17 feet. Mud and rubbish! Good all around
protection. View of city, airport and bridge.. |
Malaysia |
Pangkor |
Pangkor Marina |
04.12.66N |
100.36.12E |
Small marina. OK facilities. Nothing within walking distance. Very shallow
approach |
Malaysia |
Bernam River |
Anchorage |
03.50.81N |
100.49.57E |
Great holding in 19 feet at mouth of river. Mud. Open to west. |
Malaysia |
Port Kelang |
Anchorage |
03.02.47N |
101.02.47E |
Great holding in 19feet. Mud. Just off shipping channel and across from
container port. Strong current, 3+knts. |
Malaysia |
Port Dickson |
Admiral Marina |
02.28.80N |
101.50.61E |
Another nice marina. Great facilities and calm. |
Malaysia |
Palau Besar |
Anchorage |
02.06.24N |
102.19.88E |
Good Holding in 12 feet. Funky currents but OK. Right off the Strait. |
Malaysia |
Palau Pisang |
Anchorage |
01.26.58N |
103.14.69E |
Right off the Strait of Malacca. Good holding in 8 feet. Open to SW. |
Malaysia |
Puteri Harbor |
Puteri Harbor Marina |
01.25.01N |
103.39.63E |
Very nice marina. Totally calm. Nice facilities and easy check in. |
Singapore |
Singapore |
RSYC Marina |
01.17.67 N |
103.45.65 E |
A little rolly but OK. Close to bus and subway. Nice pool, showers and
restaurants. No chandlery. |
Indonesia |
Kepalajerih |
Anchorage |
01.03.20 N |
103.46.74 E |
Mud in 21 feet. Open to N/NE. Right across from Singapore. Great spot to
jump off from. Very quiet. |
Indonesia |
Galang |
Anchorage |
00.44.72 N |
104.10.98 E |
Sand in 15 feet. Open W to NW otherwise good protection. Not much going for
it besides a stopping point. |
Indonesia |
Mesinak |
Anchorage |
00.25.71 N |
104.31.67 E |
Sand in 30 feet. Open to NW thru NE. A little rolly but OK for calm
overnight stop on the way to Singapore |
Indonesia |
Serutu, Borneo |
Anchorage |
01.42.35 S |
108.43.24 E |
Sand in 24 feet. Open from NW to NE. Good holding and good stop on the way
to Singapore. We had several strong downdrafts from tall surrounding hills.
Good views of nearby islands. |
Indonesia |
Kumai, Borneo |
Anchorage |
02.44.55 S |
111.43.91 E |
Mud in 35+ feet. Anchored among barges/tugs across from town. Good holding.
Current not bad. |
Indonesia |
Kombal Bay, Lombok |
Anchorage |
08.24.33 S |
116.04.53 E |
Sand in 60 feet. Very strong downdraft from mountains. Pretty views. Lot of
local boats and activity. |
Indonesia |
Un Named Bay |
Anchorage |
08.15.99 S |
118.26.72 E |
Open from SW to N to NE. Sand/coral in 50'. Decent holding. Great view of
another volcano. Pretty spot. |
Indonesia |
Wera Bay |
Anchorage |
08.17.6 S |
118.55.9 E |
Wide open to north and east through west. Good holding in 15-20 feet of
sand. Boat building village and great view of Volcano. Classic rolly open
roadstead anchorage. |
Indonesia |
Gili Banta |
Anchorage |
08.26.02 S |
119.18.20 E |
Decent holding in 50'. Coral and sand. Open to south. Within canyon like
chute. Quite pretty. |
Indonesia |
Labuan Bajo, Eco Resort |
Anchorage |
08.31.02 S |
119.51.99 E |
Great holding in sand in 15 feet. Open to North but prevailing is SE. |
Indonesia |
Gili Bodo, Flores |
Anchorage |
08.22.16 S |
120.00.90 E |
70 feet in coral, some sand. Open to NW. Not the best holding. Dragged
first attempt. Very pretty spot. |
Indonesia |
Inca Village, Flores |
Anchorage |
08.16.67 S |
120.24.33 E |
20 feet in sand. Open to N but just fine in prevailing SE with high ground
blocking winds. Good overnight stopping point for westward passages. |
Indonesia |
Kaledupa Reef |
Reef pass |
05.36.80 S |
123.29.70 E |
SW exit/entrance for reef pass. Two poorly charted reefs between Hoga and
Flores |
Indonesia |
Kapotta Reef |
Reef pass |
05.33.20S |
123.31.70 E |
NE entrance/exit for reef pass. Two poorly charted reefs between Hoga and
Flores. |
Indonesia |
Hoga Island, Wakatobi |
Anchorage |
05.28.87 S |
123.45.73 E |
Only anchoring option in less than 95+ feet. 30-35 feet in mostly sand and
some coral. Not best protection from SE prevailing winds but reefy areas
block open water. Will/Would move w/strong SE winds forecast. |
Indonesia |
Hoga Island, Wakatobi |
Mooring |
05.28.58 S |
123.45.44 E |
Mooring for Hoga Island Resort and Wallacea Research Center. Said to be
2000lb ship's anchor. 3/4" mooring line. Appears to be only viable option
for all wind conditions. After 3 days we had to move for Liveaboard. |
Indonesia |
Banda, Banda Naira |
Anchorage |
04.31.22 S |
129.53.92 E |
Near Laguna Hotel. One of few shallow spots in harbor. Drop in 35+ feet fall
back to 100 feet in prevailing SE winds. NW wind would be problem. In our 8
days always SE. Sand and rock. |
Indonesia |
Raja Ampat, Yanggelo Island |
Anchorage |
00.30.73 S |
130.27.23 E |
Nice snorkeling in area. Very, very protected and not too deep. A little
tight, used stern hook. Sand. |
Indonesia |
Raja Ampat, Yum Island |
Anchorage |
00.47.38 S |
130.45.40 E |
Some SE/NW exposure but very beautiful. SE/NW winds have to be 20+ knts to
cause chop. Easy access to Papua Paradise Dive Resort's working pier. Sand
and coral. |
Micronesia |
Helen Reef |
Anchorage |
02.58.04 N |
131.48.56 E |
Alongside several moorings near Ranger Station . Sand and good holding in
60+ feet. Several days of 35+ knts wind. |
Micronesia |
Helen Reef |
Pass Entrance |
02.52.43 N |
131.44.24 E |
We stayed in pass until it emptied into lagoon. 2 earlier branches to port
may have been OK as well.. |