Whaler Anchorage

• Location: Indian River North
• Mile Marker: 854.1
• Lat / Lon: N 28° 55.490' / W 080° 51.831'
• Depth: 8
• Tide: 2
• Description:

  Quiet ,small dug out area with concrete wall along shore. Fixed dock (no trespassing and camera signs) Light on dock also. Depth was 8-9'. Decreased sharply to 4' at northerly part. Wave and wind protected from all but northeast. Not wake protected, is on ICW. Room for up to 2 boats max.

  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.