Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
South Woodham Ferrers Yacht Club
South Woodham Ferrers, Essex · River Crouch
Prices not published
Swinging moorings with boat repairs on site 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 with an engineer, workshop or boatyard on site, so jobs get done without moving the boat.
7 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £575 a year for a 10m boat (£160–£990 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 7 sites, all on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- 1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: South Woodham Ferrers Yacht Club.
- Keeping a waiting list: Blackwater Sailing Club.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £160 a year (Marconi Sailing Club) to £990 a year (Blackwater Sailing Club); the middle of 2 is £575 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 45.7m (150ft) at Sutton Wharf Boatyard.
- Of the 7, 6 have electric hook-up, 1 diesel, 3 a boat hoist and 1 visitor berths.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Waiting list
Blackwater Sailing Club
Maldon, Essex · Blackwater Estuary
£990 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
Rice & Cole Boatyard
Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex · River Crouch
Prices on request
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Sutton Wharf Boatyard
Rochford, Essex · River Roach
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 10m boat | Berths | Repairs and engineering | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Woodham Ferrers Yacht Club | South Woodham Ferrers, River Crouch | – | swinging moorings | Yes | Berths available |
| Blackwater Sailing Club | Maldon, Blackwater Estuary | £990 | swinging moorings, quay and harbour wall berths | Yes | Waiting list |
| Marconi Sailing Club | Steeple, River Blackwater | £160 | swinging moorings, drying berths | Yes | Not reported |
| Suffolk Yacht Harbour | Levington, River Orwell | – | pontoon berths, swinging moorings | Yes | Not reported |
| Titchmarsh Marina | Walton-on-the-Naze, Walton Backwaters | – | pontoon berths, linear moorings, swinging moorings, drying berths | Yes | Not reported |
| Rice & Cole Boatyard | Burnham-on-Crouch, River Crouch | On request | pontoon berths, swinging moorings | Yes | Not reported |
| Sutton Wharf Boatyard | Rochford, River Roach | On request | pontoon berths, linear moorings, swinging moorings, hard standing | Yes | Not 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 2 swinging moorings with boat repairs on site here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £160 a year at Marconi Sailing Club to £990 a year at Blackwater Sailing Club. The middle figure is £575 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest swinging moorings with boat repairs on site in the East of England?
For a 10m boat, Marconi Sailing Club is cheapest at £160 a year in Steeple.
Which swinging moorings with boat repairs on site in the East of England have space now?
1 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: South Woodham Ferrers 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 the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Swinging moorings with boat repairs on site in the East of England, by county
- Essex 6
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