Coast & harbours
Waiting list
Bridport Harbour (West Bay)
West Bay, Dorset · Lyme Bay
Prices not published
Small boat moorings with a chandlery in the South West
Places that take small boats. Dinghies, day boats and RIBs. Sites with a chandlery on site for parts, paint and gear.
5 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £1,824 a year for a 6m boat (£1,188–£2,052 across 4 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 5 sites: 3 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 2 on the open coast.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Bridport Harbour (West Bay).
- For a 6m boat, published prices run from £1,188 a year (Bridport Harbour (West Bay)) to £2,052 a year (Mylor Yacht Harbour); the middle of 4 is £1,824 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 15m (49ft) at Exmouth Marina.
- Of the 5, 4 have electric hook-up, 3 diesel, 4 a boat hoist and 4 visitor berths.
Coast & harbours
Exmouth Marina
Exmouth, Devon · Lyme Bay
£4,520 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Mylor Yacht Harbour
Mylor, Cornwall · Carrick Roads (Fal Estuary)
£3,420 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Trout's Boatyard
Topsham, Devon · River Exe
£3,060 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Sailaway St. Anthony
Helston, Cornwall · Gillan Creek
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 6m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 6m boat | Chandlery | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridport Harbour (West Bay) | West Bay, Lyme Bay | £1,188 | Yes | Waiting list |
| Exmouth Marina | Exmouth, Lyme Bay | £1,812 | Yes | Not reported |
| Mylor Yacht Harbour | Mylor, Carrick Roads (Fal Estuary) | £2,052 | Yes | Not reported |
| Trout's Boatyard | Topsham, River Exe | £1,836 | Yes | Not reported |
| Sailaway St. Anthony | Helston, Gillan Creek | – | 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 6m boat cost in the South West?
Across the 4 small boat moorings with a chandlery here that publish a price, a 6m boat costs from £1,188 a year at Bridport Harbour (West Bay) to £2,052 a year at Mylor Yacht Harbour. The middle figure is £1,824 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest small boat moorings with a chandlery in the South West?
For a 6m boat, Bridport Harbour (West Bay) is cheapest at £1,188 a year.
Which small boat moorings with a chandlery in the South West have space now?
None of the 5 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 2 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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