Canals
Worsley Dry Docks
Worsley, Greater Manchester · Bridgewater Canal
Prices on request
Moorings with boat repairs near Bolton
Sites with an engineer, workshop or boatyard on site, so jobs get done without moving the boat.
3 sites
At a glance
- 3 sites, all on canals.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
- Of the 3, 2 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out and 1 diesel.
- Closest to Bolton: Worsley Dry Docks, 9.5km south of the centre. 1 of the 3 within 10km.
Canals
Watch House Cruising Club
Stretford, Greater Manchester · Bridgewater Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Portland Basin Marina
Dukinfield, Greater Manchester · Peak Forest Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Repairs and engineering | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worsley Dry Docks | 9.5km south | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Watch House Cruising Club | 17.3km south-east | – | Yes | Not reported |
| Portland Basin Marina | 24.5km south-east | On request | Yes | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which moorings with boat repairs near Bolton have space now?
None of the 3 has told us in the last six weeks that it has space. We ask every site regularly; the list above updates as they reply.
What is the nearest mooring with boat repairs to Bolton?
Worsley Dry Docks, 9.5km south of the centre of Bolton, on the Bridgewater Canal.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 1 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 2 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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