Anchorages

Question 1

General

Answer 1

No general anchorages

Question 2

Tangle wood island.

Answer 2

Good small craft anchorage on either side of island in hale pass

Question 3

Wollochet bay

Answer 3

Small inlet 2miles long extending N from hale pass. Upper part of narrow and shoals. Affords good anchorage Midchannel about .3nm inside entrance in 11-12 fathoms. Sticky bottom

Question 4

Carr inlet

Answer 4

Good anchorages in upper reaches 6-15fathoms, soft bottom and in several small coves on its S and E shores

Question 5

Filucy bay

Answer 5

W shore opposite balch pass. Good anchorage 7-8fathoms. Muddy bottom

Question 6

Steilacoom

Answer 6

Temporary anchorage may be had along waterfront close inshore. Poor holding ground and has considerable currents

Question 7

Oro bay

Answer 7

SE part of Anderson island. Most of bay is shallow. Temporary anchorage at entrance in 10fathoms with little protection and affected by currents. Small craft anchorage in Nw side of bay marked by private buoys

Question 8

Henderson inlet

Answer 8

Good anchorage inside the entrance in 5-6fathoms. Muddy bottom

Question 9

Case inlet

Answer 9

Small craft can anchor in vicinity of mcmicken island, Herron island. Good anchorage N of Harstine island 6-15f. Muddy bottom

Question 10

Eld inlet

Answer 10

Locally know as mud bay located W of budd inlet. Good anchorage inside entrance 4-7f. Soft bottom

Question 11

Budd inlet

Answer 11

Good anchorage anywhere inside entrance. 4-6f. Muddy bottom