The anchorage on the north side of the island is one of the most popular in Barkley Sound. Approach from the E. There are shoals everywhere in the Broken Islands group, so prepare well and proceed cautiously. Secure in most weather conditions. The bottom is variable, so be sure your anchor is holding. The numerous exposed shoals, rugged shoreline and pockets of white sand, along with the panorama of smaller islands against a mountain backdrop, spells gorgeous