Good Visit to Snead Island Anchorage, Manatee River, off Tampa Bay
Snead Island Anchorage lies along the broad band of deep water northeast of marker #11 in the Manatee River. Our thanks to Out Chasing Stars for this excerpt from their blog.
[‘¦] went for a provisioning run, and then set off! David and I had done some research and scoped out an anchorage just down the Manatee River, off of Emerson Point Preserve and Snead Island. The anchorage was excellent; quiet, even for a holiday weekend, good holding, and protected from [‘¦]
Out Chasing Stars
Click Here To Open A Chart View Window, Zoomed To the Location of Snead Island Anchorage
Comments from Cruisers (1)
Is a Anchor light required while in ‘Safe Anchorage’ at Snead Island on the Manatee River? I have a 57 foot boat that is kept in the water. It is pulled not motor operated. I have been told it is not required but have received a ticket.