Barahona Anchorage, Barahona, Dominican Republic
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We would like your comments - If you would like to add to this report or submit your own report on a marina, harbour or anchorage not covered in this guide so far please visit our contact page (see button above) for our email address. Digital photos are also very welcome. General - Barahona Anchorage is located at Barahona on the island of the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean Sea. This harbour is commercial and fringed with industrial activity. Moorings - Anchor in the tranquil mangrove anchorage at the northeast corner of the small basin at the end of the well marked commercial channel. Mud bottom. It is also possible to tie up to the commercial pier jutting out from the town in the southwest corner. There is a charge for this however for a minimum of 24 hours, so only dock if you are willing to pay. Formalities - Click here for information on clearing in and out of the Dominican Republic. Water - Not known. Security - Not known. Internet Access - Not known. Approach and Entrance - There are buoys marking the entrance channel to the starboard of a reef which extends offshore. The safest approach is from the east northeast. Once past the entrance buoys there are numerous marker buoys leading the way to the anchorage basin. Take extra caution at night since many of the buoys are unlit. Anchor in the tranquil mangrove anchorage at the northeast corner of the small basin at the end of the well marked commercial channel. Mud bottom. Position - 18° 09.21' N 70° 57.13' W Charts, Pilots & Cruising Guides - See the following link for Dominican Republic Cruising Guides & Charts Tides;
Depths at MLW - Protection/Shelter - Not Known Chandlers or Ships' Store - Not Known. Shop Online for the Best Deals Marine Electronics - The Top Deals are on the Web! Scuba Diving Gear - Get Offers Here Fishing Tackle - Not Known Great Deals Online Shopping and Provisions - The town of Barahona is good for provisioning. Bank or ATM - Not known Restaurants & Eating Out - Not Known Transport - Bikes - Not known Local Bus Service - Not known Car Rental - Great Deals Here!!! Water Taxi - Not known Ferry Service -Not known Airport(s) - Not known Click here to Book Your Flights Local Area - Sporting & Recreational Facilities - Not known Sightseeing - This is a good place from which to visit Lake Enriquillo, one of the few saltwater lakes in the world inhabited by crocodiles. Museums and Cultural Attractions - Not known Galleries - Not known Conservation Projects - Not known Special Events - Not known Children's Stuff - Not known Other - Not known Other reports on harbors, marinas and anchorages can be viewed in our marina guide We would like your comments - If you would like to add to this report or submit your own report on a marina, harbour or anchorage not covered in this guide so far please visit our contact page (see button above) for our email address. Digital photos are also very welcome. |
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