to the mouth of Orange Creek. The anchorage gives
you access to Sand Point and the extreme north
end of Cat Island, which can be romantic in settled
weather and has some of the best beachcombing.
Perhaps most important is Shannas Cove Resort runby Gabi and Frank Wolff. The restaurant that
serves the finest food on the island faces the
setting sun and is high enough up the hill to
see all the way to Little San Salvador. Make
reservations far ahead of time for Shannas
Cove five guest villas as their occupancy is
unusually high. (242) 354-4249; shannas-
cove.comRock Sound
The anchorage at Rock Sound (among
my favorite harbors) has excellent holding
ground, where moving short distances
around the harbor might be all that’s needed
to ride out anything short of a hurricane.
The main facilities are still open for business.
Dingle Motor Service is the best place to start
because it is right near the dinghy dock. You can
get fuel, drinking water, rental cars, laundry, Internet,
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