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Dogwood Harbor - Knapps Narrows

Location: Knapps Narrows
Mile Marker: Mile 67.6 East
Lat / Lon: N 38° 42.417' / W 076° 19.800'
Depth: 10-11 Feet
Description:
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Holding:

5.00

Good, Sand

Wind Protection:

2.00

Exposed, Day Only

Current Flow:

4.00

Wake Protection:

3.00

Exposed, Day Only

Scenic Beauty:

4.00

Ease of Shopping:

3.00

Shore Access:

4.00

Review for Dogwood Harbor - Knapps Narrows

Reviewed by: Ryan Hall on Oct 25, 2025
Vessel Type: Sail
LOA: 33'
Draft: 4.0'

Overall Rating:

4

Holding:

5

Wind Protection:

2

Current Flow:

4

Wake Protection:

3

Scenic Beauty:

4

Ease of Shopping:

3

Shore Access:

4

Anchored here in July. Light winds out of the South kept us rolling a bit, this anchorage does not provide much for wind protection and we were a good bit off shore in ten feet of water. Very quiet otherwise.
Easy dinghy ride through the narrows to bars and restaurants right on the water.

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