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Power Plant Slough - G13

Location: Okeechobee Waterway
Mile Marker: Okeechobee Mile 128.3
Lat / Lon: N 26° 42.053' / W 081° 47.294'
Depth: 4-8 Feet
Description: The western channel is reached by entering southwest of the manatee sign, about halfway between the sign and shore. Continuing in, the deepest water (8-foot plus depths) is about 100 feet off the western shore. The eastern channel of the slough is narrower, shallow and more difficult to follow.

NOTE: Per Florida Statute 327.4109

The owner or operator of a vessel or floating structure may not anchor or moor such that the nearest approach of the anchored or moored vessel or floating structure is:
1. Within 150 feet of any marina, boat ramp, boatyard, or other vessel launching or loading facility;
2. Within 300 feet of a superyacht repair facility. For purposes of this subparagraph, the term "superyacht repair facility" means a facility that services or repairs a yacht with a water line of 120 feet or more in length; or
3. Within 100 feet outward from the marked boundary of a public mooring field or a lesser distance if approved by the commission upon request of a local government within which the mooring field is located. The commission may adopt rules to implement this subparagraph.

Holding:

5.00

Excellent, Mud

Wind Protection:

4.00

All Around

Current Flow:

4.00

Wake Protection:

5.00

All Around

Scenic Beauty:

4.00

Ease of Shopping:

1.00

Shore Access:

3.00

Pet Friendly:

3.00

Cell Service:

5.00

WiFi:

3.00

Review for Power Plant Slough - G13

Reviewed by: Tom Matthews, Molly Brown, on Nov 5, 2023
Vessel Type: Power
LOA: 36'
Draft: 3.5'

Overall Rating:

5

Holding:

5

Wind Protection:

4

Current Flow:

4

Wake Protection:

5

Scenic Beauty:

4

Ease of Shopping:

1

Shore Access:

3

Pet Friendly:

3

Cell Service:

5

WiFi:

3

Very nice little anchorage. Holding seemed excellent, but as this is only our first overnight anchorage, we don't have anything much to compare. Our stay here was very pleasant.

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