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Filey is another possible passage Anchorage for those pushing North, and perhaps finding themselves beset by north-westerlies and needing a break.
The Anchorage gets some protection from the North from Filey Brigg which projects a good half mile or more from the shore in an easterly direction, thus is capable of providing reasonable shelter in winds from just east of North, anticlockwise round to West. ... read more
Approaches to Filey from a southerly direction are straightforward, with depths shelving gradually and steadily.
From the North it is necessary to give Filey Brig a suitable offing, by passing round the outside of the easterly Cardinal buoy Filey Brigg (Q(3)10s). ... read more
Anchorage can be had at a suitable distance off the town in depths of over 3 m at CD, or closer in to suit draft. The holding ground is good. ... read more