Yachts & Yachting magazine

Jess Lloyd-Mostyn

‘There are definite locations where your anchoring prowess will be tested to the limit’

There is a real art form to knowing how to squeeze yourself into an already crowded anchorage and also acknowledging when there is simply no more space to fit. There are certain spots all over the world that are popular and at the height of cruising season they can get busy, and I mean silly busy.

Try snagging a decent anchorage spot in

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