Jagodnja Anchorage on Zut Island, North Dalmatia
Jagodnja Anchorage offers a strategic position on Zut Island's southern coast, ideal for sailors navigating the Kornati archipelago. While the anchorage presents challenges with strong currents and variable holding, its proximity to marinas and scenic positioning make it a key stop for yachts transiting the area.
Frequently asked questions
What is the depth range at Jagodnja Anchorage?
How is the anchor holding at this location?
Are there nearby marinas for refueling?
What are the current conditions like here?
Overview
This anchorage lies between Zut Island and Zutska Aba, with depths ranging from 2m to 10m. The holding is generally poor, requiring careful anchoring techniques. Despite these challenges, its location provides access to nearby marinas and the Kornati Islands' renowned sailing routes.
Visitor highlights
- Strategic position for Kornati archipelago navigation
- Proximity to ACI Marina Žut (8.76km)
- Access to Stiniva Jetty (3.03km) and Konoba Beban (4.9km)
- Scenic views of Zut Island's southern coastline
What visitors appreciate
Sailors appreciate Jagodnja's role as a transit point between Zut and the Kornati Islands, despite its challenging holding. The anchorage's proximity to marinas and restaurants makes it a practical stop for refueling and meals during multi-day sailing itineraries. Its location offers a balance between solitude and accessibility.
Practical information
- Coordinates: 43.8279°N, 15.3643°E
- Depth: 2-10 meters
- Holding: Poor (anchor holds badly)
- Currents: Strong between Zut and Zutska Aba
Practical tips
Anchor with caution due to strong currents and poor holding. Consider using a stern anchor or additional rode. Nearby marinas like ACI Marina Žut (8.76km) offer safer alternatives for overnight stays. Check tide times before anchoring, and use GPS coordinates 43.8279°N, 15.3643°E for precise positioning.
More about this location
For sailors navigating the Kornati Islands, Jagodnja serves as a critical waypoint. Combine with nearby anchorages like Lopatica (4.9km) for extended cruising. Use the interactive navigation charts to plan routes through this dynamic area.
Important notes
- Do not rely on unverified holding information
- Avoid anchoring during strong currents
- Cross-check marina availability through Euro Agent's interactive map
Description
Details
Holding:bad
Anchor Ground And Holding
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