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Swinging moorings with a boat hoist or crane in the East of England

A buoy on a ground chain; the boat swings with wind and tide and you need a tender to get ashore. Sites that can lift your boat out on their own hoist or crane, for blacking, antifouling, surveys and winter ashore.

10 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £692 a year for a 10m boat (£160–£2,160 across 4 published tariffs)

At a glance

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 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

Essex Marina

Wallasea Island, Essex · River Crouch

£2,160 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

Rice & Cole Boatyard

Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex · River Crouch

Prices on request

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Wakering Boat Yard

Great Wakering, Essex · River Roach

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

SiteWhereA year, 10m boatBerthsBoat hoist / CraneSpace
Orwell Yacht ClubIpswich, River Orwell£393pontoon berths, linear moorings, swinging moorings, pile moorings, drying berthsYesBerths available
Blackwater Sailing ClubMaldon, Blackwater Estuary£990swinging moorings, quay and harbour wall berthsYesWaiting list
Essex MarinaWallasea Island, River Crouch£2,160pontoon berths, swinging mooringsYesNot reported
Marconi Sailing ClubSteeple, River Blackwater£160swinging moorings, drying berthsYesNot reported
Suffolk Yacht HarbourLevington, River Orwell–pontoon berths, swinging mooringsYesNot reported
Norfolk Broads Yacht ClubWroxham, Wroxham Broad–pontoon berths, swinging moorings, quay and harbour wall berths, hard standingYesNot reported
Rice & Cole BoatyardBurnham-on-Crouch, River CrouchOn requestpontoon berths, swinging mooringsYesNot reported
Sutton Wharf BoatyardRochford, River RoachOn requestpontoon berths, linear moorings, swinging moorings, hard standingYesNot reported
Sutton Wharf BoatyardRochford, River RoachOn requestpontoon berths, swinging moorings, quay and harbour wall berthsYesNot reported
Wakering Boat YardGreat Wakering, River Roach–pontoon berths, linear moorings, swinging moorings, hard standingYesNot 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 4 swinging moorings with a boat hoist or crane here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £160 a year at Marconi Sailing Club to £2,160 a year at Essex Marina. The middle figure is £692 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest swinging moorings with a boat hoist or crane in the East of England?

For a 10m boat, Marconi Sailing Club is cheapest at £160 a year in Steeple.

Which swinging moorings with a boat hoist or crane in the East of England have space now?

1 of the 10 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Orwell 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, 1 need Broads Authority tolls and 3 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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