Martinique — Fort-de-France Bay & Trois-Îlets

Anchorages in Fort-de-France Bay & Trois-Îlets

Martinique's capital bay — Anse Mitan and Anse à l'Ane on the Trois-Îlets peninsula, Point du Bout marina (charter hub, fuel, chandlery), and the Fort-de-France city roadstead with Carrefour Market provisioning and the rum museum.

French anchoring law — no coral/seagrass, fines up to €22,500

No anchoring on coral or seagrass throughout Martinique waters — DAPN enforces strictly. Anchor only in sand. Clear the ferry approach channel at Anse Mitan at all times — vedettes run every 20 minutes to Fort-de-France. EU vessels: no customs formalities. Non-EU: clear at Fort-de-France or Le Marin on arrival.

Verified Anchorages — Fort-de-France Bay & Trois-Îlets

10 anchorages

Set Your Anchor Alarm Before You Sleep

In Martinique, dragging toward the coral or into the busy ferry channel at Anse Mitan carries serious environmental and vessel damage risk. Safety Anchor Alarm monitors your GPS position continuously — even while you enjoy dinner ashore in Trois-Îlets.

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