Garfield Point

• Mile Marker: 961.7
• Lat / Lon: N 27° 30.579' / W 080° 19.551'
• Depth: 4-5 feet
• Description:

  Turn east at R174 into the privately maintained channel. Follow the channel until you are 200 yards past the small spoil island to your south and 200 yards before G3 and R4 of the private channel. Turn SSE in 4 feet of water for about 300 yards or until you are between the small spoil island and Garfield Point. Anchor in clear water with a hard mud bottom and 4-5' of water.

  NOTE: Per Florida Statute 327.4109

  The owner or operator of a vessel or floating structure may not anchor or moor such that the nearest approach of the anchored or moored vessel or floating structure is:

  1. Within 150 feet of any marina, boat ramp, boatyard, or other vessel launching or loading facility;
  2. Within 300 feet of a superyacht repair facility. For purposes of this subparagraph, the term "superyacht repair facility" means a facility that services or repairs a yacht with a water line of 120 feet or more in length; or
  3. Within 100 feet outward from the marked boundary of a public mooring field or a lesser distance if approved by the commission upon request of a local government within which the mooring field is located. The commission may adopt rules to implement this subparagraph.