Rivers
Waiting list
Fox Narrowboats Marina
March, Cambridgeshire · Middle Level Navigations
£1,079 a year for a 10m cruiser
Moorings with a boat hoist or crane near Ely
Sites that can lift your boat out on their own hoist or crane, for blacking, antifouling, surveys and winter ashore.
5 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £1,419 a year for a 10m boat (£1,079–£2,178 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 5 sites, all on rivers.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- Keeping a waiting list: Fox Narrowboats Marina.
- For a 10m boat, published prices run from £1,079 a year (Fox Narrowboats Marina) to £2,178 a year (Fish and Duck Marina); the middle of 3 is £1,419 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.3m (70ft) at Fish and Duck Marina.
- Of the 5, 3 have electric hook-up, 1 a pump-out, 2 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
- Closest to Ely: Fish and Duck Marina, 5.8km south of the centre. 1 of the 5 within 10km.
Rivers
Fish and Duck Marina
Ely, Cambridgeshire · Rivers Great Ouse and Cam
£2,178 a year for a 10m cruiser
Rivers
Upware Marina
Upware, Cambridgeshire · River Cam
£1,419 a year for a 10m cruiser
Rivers
Shrubbs Marina
Lode, Cambridgeshire · River Cam
Prices on request
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Hermitage Marina
Earith, Cambridgeshire · Old West River
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 10m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Boat hoist / Crane | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Narrowboats Marina | 22km north-west | £1,079 | Yes | Waiting list |
| Fish and Duck Marina | 5.8km south | £2,178 | Yes | Not reported |
| Upware Marina | 10.1km south | £1,419 | Yes | Not reported |
| Shrubbs Marina | 15km south | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Hermitage Marina | 15.6km west | 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 boat cost near Ely?
Across the 3 moorings with a boat hoist or crane here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £1,079 a year at Fox Narrowboats Marina to £2,178 a year at Fish and Duck Marina. The middle figure is £1,419 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest moorings with a boat hoist or crane near Ely?
For a 10m boat, Fox Narrowboats Marina is cheapest at £1,079 a year in March.
Which moorings with a boat hoist or crane near Ely 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.
What is the nearest mooring with a boat hoist or crane to Ely?
Fish and Duck Marina, 5.8km south of the centre of Ely, on the Rivers Great Ouse and Cam.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 4 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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