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Sailing Anguilla’s Hidden Gems: Prickly Pear, Dog Island & Crocus Bay 🌊⛵

2 aprile 2025 · 6 min · 1K visualizzazioni · Crocus Bay, Anguilla

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Cruising Anguilla requires a mandatory cruising permit to anchor outside of Road Bay, with fees calculated based on gross tonnage.0:46 For the 31-ton Mirage, the weekly permit cost 2,250 East Caribbean dollars, or approximately 815 US dollars.0:57 Anchoring overnight counts as two days toward the permit duration.1:12 While exploring the region, the crew visited Prickly Pear and Dog Island, noting both locations offered seclusion but lacked protection from swell and wind.2:35 At Prickly Pear, the anchor fouled on a rock in 6 meters of water, requiring a snorkel inspection to clear the obstruction.4:23 After experiencing uncomfortable rolling at Dog Island, the vessel returned to Road Bay before relocating to Crocus Bay, which provided better shelter and access to local amenities.3:05 High winds reaching 25 to 30 knots prevented a landing at Sandy Island.6:15 Checking local regulations and weather patterns remains essential for navigating the exposed anchorages surrounding Anguilla.

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