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Forney's Cove, Santa Cruz Island Loc:Western tip Santa Cruz Island Lat: N34-03.3 Long: W119-55.2 Last visit: Apr 07 Tide/Sun/Moon/WX Dist: 5 Bechers Bay, Santa Rosa WX Chart 18728 Santa Cruz Channel 1:40000 Skipper: Jesse Dowler Boat: S/V Rainbow Jesse Port: Chan Islands Landing Permit Required Nature Conservancy permit app Getting There We left Fry's Anchorage about 0830 in a building westerly and rounded West Point on Santa Cruz in two tacks. With the wind due west and building, it was a fairly easy morning. Approach We circled Fraser Point......... How we did it, specifically We were the only ones in the anchorage, and though we only stayed to make a quick breakfast..... We made the obligatory tour of the anchorage   We moored in about 20 feet of water Hazards None that aren't charted or visible. The reef is formidable     Landing Permits Required If you intend to go ashore, you'll need a landing permit ($40 for all year) from the Nature Conservancy. go to permit for a pdf form, mailing and e-mailing instructions. Updates If you have new or amplifying information concerning this anchorage or the surrounding area, please contact Capt. Dan. His e-mail link and phone are below.