Canals
Berths available
Aspley Wharf Marina
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire · Huddersfield Broad and Narrow Canals
£2,497 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Widebeam moorings with electric hook-up in the Yorkshire and the Humber
Places that take widebeams. Canal boats over 7ft beam. Berths with shore power, so you can run heating and charge batteries without the engine.
7 sites · 3 with space now · typical £2,750 a year for a 60ft widebeam (£1,727–£7,334 across 5 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 7 sites: 6 on canals and 1 on a river.
- 3 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Aspley Wharf Marina, Selby Boat Centre and Shire Cruisers, Sowerby Bridge.
- For a 60ft widebeam, published prices run from £1,727 a year (Shire Cruisers, Sowerby Bridge) to £7,334 a year (York Marina); the middle of 5 is £2,750 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 18.9m (62ft) at Selby Boat Centre.
- Of the 7, 4 have a pump-out, 3 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 1 visitor berths.
- 2 of the 7 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Canals
Berths available
Selby Boat Centre
Selby, North Yorkshire · Selby Canal
£2,750 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (from)
Canals
Berths available
Shire Cruisers, Sowerby Bridge
Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire · Calder & Hebble Navigation
£1,640 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Staniland Marina
Thorne, South Yorkshire · Stainforth & Keadby Canal
£3,995 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Rivers
York Marina
York, North Yorkshire · River Ouse
£4,010 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Hainsworths Boatyard
Bingley, West Yorkshire · Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Stanley Ferry Marina
Wakefield, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 60ft widebeam
| Site | Where | A year, 60ft widebeam | Electric hook-up | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspley Wharf Marina | Huddersfield, Huddersfield Broad and Narrow Canals | £2,628 | Yes | Berths available |
| Selby Boat Centre | Selby, Selby Canal | from £2,750 | Yes | Berths available |
| Shire Cruisers, Sowerby Bridge | Sowerby Bridge, Calder & Hebble Navigation | £1,727 | Yes | Berths available |
| Staniland Marina | Thorne, Stainforth & Keadby Canal | £4,207 | Yes | Not reported |
| York Marina | York, River Ouse | £7,334 | Yes | Not reported |
| Hainsworths Boatyard | Bingley, Leeds and Liverpool Canal | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Stanley Ferry Marina | Wakefield, Aire & Calder Navigation | – | 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 60ft widebeam cost in the Yorkshire and the Humber?
Across the 5 widebeam moorings with electric hook-up here that publish a price, a 60ft widebeam costs from £1,727 a year at Shire Cruisers, Sowerby Bridge to £7,334 a year at York Marina. The middle figure is £2,750 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest widebeam moorings with electric hook-up in the Yorkshire and the Humber?
For a 60ft widebeam, Shire Cruisers, Sowerby Bridge is cheapest at £1,727 a year.
Which widebeam moorings with electric hook-up in the Yorkshire and the Humber have space now?
3 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Aspley Wharf Marina, Selby Boat Centre and Shire Cruisers, Sowerby Bridge. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Can you live aboard at widebeam moorings with electric hook-up in the Yorkshire and the Humber?
2 of the 7 say you can: Selby Boat Centre (liveaboards allowed) and Shire Cruisers, Sowerby Bridge (liveaboards allowed). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 5 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 2 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Widebeam moorings with electric hook-up in the Yorkshire and the Humber, by county
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