How much is a cruiser mooring in the East Midlands?

Worked out from 8 published tariffs in the East Midlands for a 8m cruiser, cheapest first, with what the price comes to by the month and what it includes.

Typically £1,340 a year · £576–£3,272

At a glance

By length

BoatCheapest a yearTypicalDearestSites priced
6m£432 Rutland Sailing Club£1,080£1,8637
8m£576 Rutland Sailing Club£1,340£3,2728
10m£720 Rutland Sailing Club£2,120£3,2727
12m£864 Rutland Sailing Club£2,250£3,7267

Site by site: a 8m cruiser

SiteA yearA monthWorks out atTariffIncludesVATSpace
Rutland Sailing Club
Edith Weston
£576£48£72 per metre£72 per metre a year––Not reported
Shardlow Marina
Shardlow
£1,040£87£130.01 per metre£38.52 per foot a yearelectricity extra+ VATBerths available
Lilford Marina
Oundle
£1,125£94£140.63 per metre£1,125 to £2,250 a year by length–inc. VATNot reported
Torksey Lock L1 Leisure
Torksey
£1,222£102£152.71 per metre£1,221.70 a year–inc. VATBerths available
Willow Moorings
Kegworth
from £1,458£122£182.25 per metrefrom £4.50 per foot a month––Berths available
Brayford Pool Marina
Lincoln
£1,696£141£212 per metre£212 per metre a yearIncludes water; electricity extrainc. VATNot reported
Farndon Marina
Farndon
£2,484£207£310.54 per metre£310.54 per metre a yearIncludes water; electricity extrainc. VATNot reported
Bishop Meadow L1
Loughborough
£3,272£273£409.03 per metre£3,272.23 a year–inc. VATBerths available

The cheapest year-round line on each site's published tariff for the boat. Monthly figures are the year divided by twelve. Prices change; confirm with the site.

Questions

How much does it cost to moor a 8m cruiser in the East Midlands?

From £576 to £3,272 a year at the 8 sites here that publish a price; the middle figure is £1,340. Cheapest is Rutland Sailing Club in Edith Weston.

How much is a cruiser mooring per month in the East Midlands?

Spread over twelve months, a 8m cruiser typically costs £112 a month here, from £48 to £273. Paying monthly often costs a little more than paying for the year up front.

Does a longer cruiser cost more to moor?

Yes: most sites charge by length. A year here: 6m typically £1,080; 8m typically £1,340; 10m typically £2,120; 12m typically £2,250.

What else do I pay besides the mooring?

On top of the mooring: a Canal & River Trust boat licence at 4, Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) at 1, lake registration where the lake authority requires it at 1 and the navigation's own licence at 2 of these sites. Insurance, electricity where it's metered, and pump-outs are usually extra too.

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