Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
Harlow (Blackwater) Sailing Club
Maylandsea, Essex · Lawling Creek, River Blackwater
Prices not published
Small boat moorings with drying berths in Essex
Places that take small boats. Dinghies, day boats and RIBs. A berth that dries out at low tide; the boat sits on mud or hard ground.
7 sites · 2 with space now · typical £200 a year for a 6m boat (£51–£370 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 7 sites, all on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- 2 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Harlow (Blackwater) Sailing Club and Thurrock Yacht Club.
- For a 6m boat, published prices run from £51 a year (Stour Sailing Club Moorings) to £370 a year (Harlow (Blackwater) Sailing Club); the middle of 3 is £200 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 10m (33ft) at Blackwater Marina.
- Of the 7, 2 have electric hook-up, 1 diesel and 3 visitor berths.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Berths available
Thurrock Yacht Club
Grays, Essex · River Thames
£561 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Blackwater Marina
Maylandsea, Essex · River Blackwater
£1,600 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Stour Sailing Club Moorings
Manningtree, Essex · River Stour
£102 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
Harwich and Dovercourt Sailing Club
Harwich, Essex · River Stour
Prices on request
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Millbeach Marine Club
Heybridge, Essex · River Blackwater
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 6m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 6m boat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlow (Blackwater) Sailing Club | Maylandsea, Lawling Creek, River Blackwater | £370 | swinging moorings, drying berths | Berths available |
| Thurrock Yacht Club | Grays, River Thames | £200 | swinging moorings, drying berths | Berths available |
| Blackwater Marina | Maylandsea, River Blackwater | – | pontoon berths, swinging moorings, drying berths, hard standing | Not reported |
| Stour Sailing Club Moorings | Manningtree, River Stour | £51 | swinging moorings, drying berths, quay and harbour wall berths | Not reported |
| Titchmarsh Marina | Walton-on-the-Naze, Walton Backwaters | – | pontoon berths, linear moorings, swinging moorings, drying berths | Not reported |
| Harwich and Dovercourt Sailing Club | Harwich, River Stour | On request | swinging moorings, drying berths | Not reported |
| Millbeach Marine Club | Heybridge, River Blackwater | On request | drying berths | 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 6m boat cost in Essex?
Across the 3 small boat moorings with drying berths here that publish a price, a 6m boat costs from £51 a year at Stour Sailing Club Moorings to £370 a year at Harlow (Blackwater) Sailing Club. The middle figure is £200 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest small boat moorings with drying berths in Essex?
For a 6m boat, Stour Sailing Club Moorings is cheapest at £51 a year in Manningtree.
Which small boat moorings with drying berths in Essex have space now?
2 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Harlow (Blackwater) Sailing Club and Thurrock Yacht Club. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Broader
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