Coastal moorings with a slipway in the East of England

Salt water: open-coast marinas and harbours, and the estuaries and tidal rivers behind them. Sites with a slipway for launching and recovering trailed boats.

19 sites · 5 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £1,227 a year for a 10m boat (£50–£4,210 across 11 published tariffs)

At a glance

Estuaries & tidal rivers A few berths left

Deben Yacht Club

Woodbridge, Suffolk · River Deben

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Harlow (Blackwater) Sailing Club

Maylandsea, Essex · Lawling Creek, River Blackwater

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Orwell Yacht Club

Ipswich, Suffolk · River Orwell

£300 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

South Woodham Ferrers Yacht Club

South Woodham Ferrers, Essex · River Crouch

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Thurrock Yacht Club

Grays, Essex · River Thames

£561 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Waiting list

Blackwater Sailing Club

Maldon, Essex · Blackwater Estuary

£990 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Blackwater Marina

Maylandsea, Essex · River Blackwater

£1,600 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Bradwell Marina

Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex · Blackwater Estuary

£3,128 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Bridgemarsh Marina

Althorne, Essex · River Crouch

£2,280 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Marconi Sailing Club

Steeple, Essex · River Blackwater

£50 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Suffolk Yacht Harbour

Levington, Suffolk · River Orwell

£4,210 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Titchmarsh Marina

Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex · Walton Backwaters

£1,227 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Woolverstone Marina

Woolverstone, Suffolk · River Orwell

£3,444 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Wakering Boat Yard

Great Wakering, Essex · River Roach

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

SiteWhereA year, 10m boatSlipwaySpace
Deben Yacht ClubWoodbridge, River Deben–YesA few berths left
Harlow (Blackwater) Sailing ClubMaylandsea, Lawling Creek, River Blackwater–YesBerths available
Orwell Yacht ClubIpswich, River Orwell£300YesBerths available
South Woodham Ferrers Yacht ClubSouth Woodham Ferrers, River Crouch–YesBerths available
Thurrock Yacht ClubGrays, River Thames£561YesBerths available
Blackwater Sailing ClubMaldon, Blackwater Estuary£990YesWaiting list
Blackwater MarinaMaylandsea, River Blackwater£1,600YesNot reported
Bradwell MarinaBradwell-on-Sea, Blackwater Estuary£3,128YesNot reported
Bridgemarsh MarinaAlthorne, River Crouch£2,280YesNot reported
Marconi Sailing ClubSteeple, River Blackwater£50YesNot reported
Stour Sailing Club MooringsManningtree, River Stour£102YesNot reported
Suffolk Yacht HarbourLevington, River Orwell£4,210YesNot reported
Titchmarsh MarinaWalton-on-the-Naze, Walton Backwaters£1,227YesNot reported
Woolverstone MarinaWoolverstone, River Orwell£3,444YesNot reported
Downs Road BoatyardMaldon, River BlackwaterOn requestYesNot reported
Millbeach Marine ClubHeybridge, River BlackwaterOn requestYesNot reported
Sutton Wharf BoatyardRochford, River RoachOn requestYesNot reported
Sutton Wharf BoatyardRochford, River RoachOn requestYesNot reported
Wakering Boat YardGreat Wakering, River Roach–YesNot reported

From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.

Questions

How much does a mooring for a 10m boat cost in the East of England?

Across the 11 coastal moorings with a slipway here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £50 a year at Marconi Sailing Club to £4,210 a year at Suffolk Yacht Harbour. The middle figure is £1,227 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest coastal moorings with a slipway in the East of England?

For a 10m boat, Marconi Sailing Club is cheapest at £50 a year in Steeple.

Which coastal moorings with a slipway in the East of England have space now?

5 of the 19 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Deben Yacht Club, Harlow (Blackwater) Sailing Club, Orwell Yacht Club, South Woodham Ferrers Yacht Club and Thurrock Yacht Club. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 2 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) and 4 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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