Canals
Berths available
Lincoln (Lowside) L1 Leisure Mooring
Lincoln, Lincolnshire · Fossdyke Canal
Prices not published
Canal moorings and marinas near Lincoln
Marinas, basins and linear towpath moorings on the canal network: mostly narrowboats and widebeams, priced per foot or metre a year, with a navigation licence on top.
7 sites · 3 with space now · typical £4,186 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£3,682–£4,690 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 7 sites, all on canals.
- 3 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Lincoln (Lowside) L1 Leisure Mooring, Torksey Lock L1 Leisure and West Stockwith Linear Moorings L1 Leisure.
- For a 57ft narrowboat, published prices run from £3,682 a year (Brayford Pool Marina) to £4,690 a year (Burton Waters Marina); the middle of 2 is £4,186 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 8.2m (27ft) at Torksey Lock L1 Leisure.
- Of the 7, 5 have electric hook-up, 5 a pump-out, 2 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 1 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 7 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (5).
- Closest to Lincoln: Brayford Pool Marina, 1.2km north-east of the centre. 4 of the 7 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Torksey Lock L1 Leisure
Torksey, Lincolnshire · Fossdyke Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Berths available
West Stockwith Linear Moorings L1 Leisure
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire · Chesterfield Canal
Prices not published
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Full
Lincoln L1
Lincoln, Lincolnshire · Fossdyke Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Forest Lock L1 Leisure
Retford, Nottinghamshire · Chesterfield Canal
Prices on request
Canals
Brayford Pool Marina
Lincoln, Lincolnshire · Brayford Pool, where the River Witham meets the Fossdyke Canal
£3,682 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Canals
Burton Waters Marina
Lincoln, Lincolnshire · Fossdyke Navigation
£4,690 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln (Lowside) L1 Leisure Mooring | 1.4km north-east | – | Berths available |
| Torksey Lock L1 Leisure | 14.6km north-west | – | Berths available |
| West Stockwith Linear Moorings L1 Leisure | 24.1km north-west | – | Berths available |
| Lincoln L1 | 1.2km north | – | Full |
| Forest Lock L1 Leisure | 28.1km north-west | On request | Full |
| Brayford Pool Marina | 1.2km north-east | £3,682 | Not reported |
| Burton Waters Marina | 4.1km north-west | £4,690 | 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 57ft narrowboat cost near Lincoln?
Across the 2 canal moorings and marinas here that publish a price, a 57ft narrowboat costs from £3,682 a year at Brayford Pool Marina to £4,690 a year at Burton Waters Marina. The middle figure is £4,186 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest canal moorings and marinas near Lincoln?
For a 57ft narrowboat, Brayford Pool Marina is cheapest at £3,682 a year in Lincoln.
Which canal moorings and marinas near Lincoln have space now?
3 of the 7 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Lincoln (Lowside) L1 Leisure Mooring, Torksey Lock L1 Leisure and West Stockwith Linear Moorings L1 Leisure. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest canal marina or mooring to Lincoln?
Brayford Pool Marina, 1.2km north-east of the centre of Lincoln, on the Brayford Pool, where the River Witham meets the Fossdyke Canal.
Can you live aboard at canal moorings and marinas near Lincoln?
1 of the 7 say you can: Lincoln L1 (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, 6 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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