Rivers
Waiting list
Bourne End Marina
Bourne End, Buckinghamshire · River Thames
Prices not published
Moorings with a pump-out near Chesham
Sites with a pump-out for holding tanks, so you can empty without cruising to a service point.
3 sites · 1 with a waiting list
At a glance
- 3 sites: 2 on canals and 1 on a river.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Bourne End Marina.
- None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
- Of the 3, 3 have electric hook-up and 3 diesel.
- 2 of the 3 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Aquavista (2).
- Closest to Chesham: Cowroast Waterside & Marina, 8.6km north of the centre. 1 of the 3 within 10km.
Canals
Cowroast Waterside & Marina
Tring, Hertfordshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Apsley Waterside & Marina
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Pump-out | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourne End Marina | 16km south-west | – | Yes | Waiting list |
| Cowroast Waterside & Marina | 8.6km north | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Apsley Waterside & Marina | 11km 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 a pump-out near Chesham 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 a pump-out to Chesham?
Cowroast Waterside & Marina, 8.6km north of the centre of Chesham, on the Grand Union Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings with a pump-out near Chesham?
2 of the 3 say you can: Cowroast Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent) and Apsley Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent). 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, 2 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Moorings with a pump-out near other towns
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