Cruiser moorings with a boat hoist or crane on the Solent

Places that take cruisers. River and estuary motor cruisers. Sites that can lift your boat out on their own hoist or crane, for blacking, antifouling, surveys and winter ashore.

14 sites · 2 with space now · typical £5,032 a year for a 10m cruiser (£294–£13,224 across 13 published tariffs)

At a glance

14 sites: 13 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 1 on the open coast.
2 of the 14 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Quay Lane Boatyard and Tudor Sailing Club.
For a 10m cruiser, published prices run from £294 a year (Tudor Sailing Club) to £13,224 a year (Northney Marina); the middle of 13 is £5,032 a year.
Longest boat taken: 70m (230ft) at Shamrock Quay.
Of the 14, 11 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out, 6 diesel and 4 visitor berths.
Groups running more than one: MDL Marinas (3), Premier Marinas (2) and Premier Marinas Ltd (2).

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Quay Lane Boatyard

Gosport, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour

£645 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers Berths available

Tudor Sailing Club

Portsmouth, Hampshire · Langstone Harbour

£294 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Emsworth Yacht Harbour

Emsworth, West Sussex · Chichester Harbour

£5,100 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Hythe Marina Village

Hythe, Hampshire · Southampton Water

£10,740 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Island Harbour Marina

Newport, Isle of Wight · River Medina

£4,800 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Kemps Quay Marina

Southampton, Hampshire · River Itchen

£2,624 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Northney Marina

Hayling Island, Hampshire · Chichester Harbour

£13,224 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Port Solent Marina

Portsmouth, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour

£7,560 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Shamrock Quay

Southampton, Hampshire · River Itchen

£10,770 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Southsea Marina

Portsmouth, Hampshire · Langstone Harbour

£6,420 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Swanwick Marina

Southampton, Hampshire · River Hamble

£3,500 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Thornham Marina

Emsworth, Hampshire · Chichester Harbour

£2,986 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Universal Marina

Southampton, Hampshire · River Hamble

£5,032 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Portchester Sailing Club

Portchester, Hampshire · Portsmouth Harbour

Prices on request

Compared: prices for a 10m cruiser

Site	Where	A year, 10m cruiser	Boat hoist / Crane	Space
Quay Lane Boatyard	Gosport, Portsmouth Harbour	£645	Yes	Berths available
Tudor Sailing Club	Portsmouth, Langstone Harbour	£294	Yes	Berths available
Emsworth Yacht Harbour	Emsworth, Chichester Harbour	£5,100	Yes	Not reported
Hythe Marina Village	Hythe, Southampton Water	£10,740	Yes	Not reported
Island Harbour Marina	Newport, River Medina	£4,800	Yes	Not reported
Kemps Quay Marina	Southampton, River Itchen	£2,624	Yes	Not reported
Northney Marina	Hayling Island, Chichester Harbour	£13,224	Yes	Not reported
Port Solent Marina	Portsmouth, Portsmouth Harbour	£7,560	Yes	Not reported
Shamrock Quay	Southampton, River Itchen	£10,770	Yes	Not reported
Southsea Marina	Portsmouth, Langstone Harbour	£6,420	Yes	Not reported
Swanwick Marina	Southampton, River Hamble	£3,500	Yes	Not reported
Thornham Marina	Emsworth, Chichester Harbour	£2,986	Yes	Not reported
Universal Marina	Southampton, River Hamble	£5,032	Yes	Not reported
Portchester Sailing Club	Portchester, Portsmouth Harbour	On request	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 cruiser cost on the Solent?

Across the 13 cruiser moorings with a boat hoist or crane here that publish a price, a 10m cruiser costs from £294 a year at Tudor Sailing Club to £13,224 a year at Northney Marina. The middle figure is £5,032 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest cruiser moorings with a boat hoist or crane on the Solent?

For a 10m cruiser, Tudor Sailing Club is cheapest at £294 a year in Portsmouth.

Which cruiser moorings with a boat hoist or crane on the Solent have space now?

2 of the 14 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Quay Lane Boatyard and Tudor Sailing 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

Cruiser moorings with a boat hoist or crane on the Solent, by county

Hampshire 12
West Sussex 3

Cruiser moorings with a boat hoist or crane in other areas

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