A good anchorage in northeasterly winds can be had eastward of the cape.
The remains are considered artificial introductions, possibly from camping at the good anchorage on the island.
West of this island is good and sheltered anchorage.
Also, the coral sand near the village provides good anchorage compared to the soft mud found elsewhere on the island.
"The island's almost deserted; it's just a good anchorage, 'cept in a west or north wind."
There is one good anchorage, found on the western side of the island at Vaituha.
There are good anchorages as well as several places to moor in the north end of the harbor.
The smaller, Giannutri, offers good overnight anchorage but no port life.
I am in very good anchorage here," (smiling at Anne,) "well supplied, and want for nothing.
Sites were also chosen based on their proximity to good anchorages.