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Estuary and tidal river moorings for cruisers in the East of England

Sheltered tidal water such as the Hamble, Dart, Medway, Orwell and the Thames tideway: marina pontoons, swinging moorings, piles and drying mud berths. Places that take cruisers. River and estuary motor cruisers.

25 sites · 5 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £1,796 a year for a 10m cruiser (£50–£4,210 across 13 published tariffs)

At a glance

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 Berths available

Tollesbury Marina

Tollesbury, Essex · River Blackwater

£1,850 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

Heybridge Basin Moorings

Heybridge Basin, Essex · Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation / Blackwater Estuary

£1,796 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

Waldringfield Boatyard

Waldringfield, Suffolk · River Deben

£2,112 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Waterside Marina

Brightlingsea, Essex · Colne Estuary

£3,725 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Wisbech Yacht Harbour

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire · River Nene

£1,945 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Rice & Cole Boatyard

Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex · River Crouch

Prices on request

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Smallgains Marina

Canvey Island, Essex · Smallgains Creek

Prices not published

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Stone Sailing Club

Southminster, Essex · River Blackwater

Prices not published

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Wakering Boat Yard

Great Wakering, Essex · River Roach

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 10m cruiser

SiteWhereA year, 10m cruiserSpace
Harlow (Blackwater) Sailing ClubMaylandsea, Lawling Creek, River Blackwater–Berths available
Orwell Yacht ClubIpswich, River Orwell£300Berths available
South Woodham Ferrers Yacht ClubSouth Woodham Ferrers, River Crouch–Berths available
Thurrock Yacht ClubGrays, River Thames£561Berths available
Tollesbury MarinaTollesbury, River Blackwater£1,850Berths available
Roach Mooring Holders AssociationPaglesham, River Roach–Waiting list
Blackwater MarinaMaylandsea, River Blackwater£1,600Not reported
Heybridge Basin MooringsHeybridge Basin, Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation / Blackwater Estuary£1,796Not reported
Lowestoft Beacon MarinaLowestoft, Lake Lothing£3,492Not reported
Marconi Sailing ClubSteeple, River Blackwater£50Not reported
Stour Sailing Club MooringsManningtree, River Stour£102Not reported
Suffolk Yacht HarbourLevington, River Orwell£4,210Not reported
Titchmarsh MarinaWalton-on-the-Naze, Walton Backwaters£1,227Not reported
Waldringfield BoatyardWaldringfield, River Deben£2,112Not reported
Waterside MarinaBrightlingsea, Colne Estuary£3,725Not reported
Wisbech Yacht HarbourWisbech, River Nene£1,945Not reported
Harwich and Dovercourt Sailing ClubHarwich, River StourOn requestNot reported
King's Lynn Visitor PontoonsKing's Lynn, River Great Ouse–Not reported
Rice & Cole BoatyardBurnham-on-Crouch, River CrouchOn requestNot reported
Smallgains MarinaCanvey Island, Smallgains Creek–Not reported
Stone Sailing ClubSouthminster, River Blackwater–Not reported
Sutton Wharf BoatyardRochford, River RoachOn requestNot reported
Up River Yacht ClubHullbridge, River CrouchOn requestNot reported
Wakering Boat YardGreat Wakering, River Roach–Not reported
Westview Marina & Leisure ParkEarith, River Great OuseOn requestNot 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 cruiser cost in the East of England?

Across the 13 estuary and tidal river moorings for cruisers here that publish a price, a 10m cruiser costs from £50 a year at Marconi Sailing Club to £4,210 a year at Suffolk Yacht Harbour. The middle figure is £1,796 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest estuary and tidal river moorings for cruisers in the East of England?

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

Which estuary and tidal river moorings for cruisers in the East of England have space now?

5 of the 25 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Harlow (Blackwater) Sailing Club, Orwell Yacht Club, South Woodham Ferrers Yacht Club, Thurrock Yacht Club and Tollesbury Marina. 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, 1 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) and 6 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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