Reviews from Nigel Banks (6)

  • Anchorage Review for Moiles Harbour-John Island

    Reviewed by: Nigel Banks on Aug 2, 2022
    Vessel Type: Sail
    LOA: 39'
    Draft: 5.0'

    Overall Rating:
    5
    Wind Protection:
    5
    Current Flow:
    5
    Wake Protection:
    4
    Scenic Beauty:
    5
    Ease of Shopping:
    1
    Shore Access:
    1
    Cell Service:
    3

    Love this spot. Lots of room, good holding.

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  • Anchorage Review for Gore Bay - Manitoulin

    Reviewed by: Nigel Banks on Aug 2, 2022
    Vessel Type: Sail
    LOA: 39'
    Draft: 5.0'

    Overall Rating:
    3
    Holding:
    4
    Wind Protection:
    3
    Wake Protection:
    3
    Scenic Beauty:
    3
    Ease of Shopping:
    3
    Shore Access:
    5
    Cell Service:
    3

    Good place for provisions and marine services.

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  • Anchorage Review for Croker Island Harbour

    Reviewed by: Nigel Banks on Aug 2, 2022
    Vessel Type: Sail
    LOA: 39'
    Draft: 5.0'

    Overall Rating:
    5
    Holding:
    5
    Wind Protection:
    4
    Wake Protection:
    4
    Scenic Beauty:
    5
    Shore Access:
    2
    Pet Friendly:
    1
    Cell Service:
    1

    One of our favourites and close dingy to the Benjamins when they are packed.

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  • Anchorage Review for Bell and Sturgeon Coves

    Reviewed by: Nigel Banks on Aug 2, 2022
    Vessel Type: Sail
    LOA: 39'
    Draft: 5.0'

    Overall Rating:
    4
    Holding:
    4
    Wind Protection:
    4
    Current Flow:
    5
    Wake Protection:
    4
    Scenic Beauty:
    5
    Ease of Shopping:
    1
    Shore Access:
    2
    Cell Service:
    3
    WiFi:
    1

    Great anchorage with limited resources but good holding place or just being on the hook

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  • Marina Review for Port of Little Current Downtown Docks

    Reviewed by: Nigel Banks on Aug 2, 2022
    Vessel Type: Sail
    LOA: 39'
    Draft: 5.0'

    Rating: 3

    Great place to stop and easy access. Staff are friendly and helpful. Groceries are a 20 minute walk although some items can be found on the main street.

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  • Anchorage Review for Chimney Bay - Beausoleil Island

    Reviewed by: Nigel Banks on Aug 15, 2021
    Vessel Type: Sail
    LOA: 39'
    Draft: 5.0'

    Overall Rating:
    4
    Holding:
    4
    Wind Protection:
    5
    Current Flow:
    5
    Wake Protection:
    3
    Scenic Beauty:
    4
    Ease of Shopping:
    1
    Shore Access:
    5
    Pet Friendly:
    3
    Cell Service:
    2
    WiFi:
    1

    Great anchorage but can be congested on weekends.

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