Beaver Island

• Location: Upper Mississippi River
• Mile Marker: 118.1 RDB
• Lat / Lon: N 37° 58.025' / W 089° 56.835'
• Depth: 9
• Description:

  This is an anchorage when Kaskaskia is closed. Anchor between the wing dams upstream from MM118 where cables cross under the river. Good protection from southern winds, somewhat protected from Northern winds, somewhat exposed to east and west. Gold holding, anchor came up with mud.

  DISCLAIMER: Before committing to an anchorage, you should confirm that the location is not governed by a regulation that may conflict with your plans. An increasing number of states and municipalities are enacting laws that define where and how long you may anchor.