Small boat moorings near Plymouth

Places that take small boats. Dinghies, day boats and RIBs.

6 sites · 1 with space now · 1 with a waiting list · typical £1,108 a year for a 6m boat (£100–£2,115 across 2 published tariffs)

At a glance

6 sites: 5 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 1 on the open coast.
1 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Plymouth Boatyard & Marina Ltd.
Keeping a waiting list: Portwrinkle Harbour.
For a 6m boat, published prices run from £100 a year (Portwrinkle Harbour) to £2,115 a year (Plymouth Boatyard & Marina Ltd); the middle of 2 is £1,108 a year.
Longest boat taken: 11m (36ft) at Cattewater Harbour.
Of the 6, 3 have electric hook-up and 1 a boat hoist.
Closest to Plymouth: Cattewater Harbour, 1.8km east of the centre. 3 of the 6 within 10km.

Estuaries & tidal rivers A few berths left

Plymouth Boatyard & Marina Ltd

Plymouth, Devon · Cattewater, Plymouth

Prices not published

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Coast & harbours Waiting list

Portwrinkle Harbour

Portwrinkle, Cornwall · English Channel

£100 a year for a 10m yacht

Seen on their website 8 days ago

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Cattewater Harbour

Plymouth, Devon · Cattewater

Prices not published

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Saltash Sailing Club

Saltash, Cornwall · River Tamar

Prices on request

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Lynher Boatyard

Torpoint, Cornwall · River Lynher

Prices on request

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Calstock Boatyard

Calstock, Cornwall · River Tamar

Prices not published

Compared: prices for a 6m boat

Site	Distance	A year, 6m boat	Space
Plymouth Boatyard & Marina Ltd	2.3km east	£2,115	A few berths left
Portwrinkle Harbour	11.9km west	£100	Waiting list
Cattewater Harbour	1.8km east	–	Not reported
Saltash Sailing Club	6km north-west	On request	Not reported
Lynher Boatyard	13.2km west	On request	Not reported
Calstock Boatyard	15.1km north	–	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 6m boat cost near Plymouth?

Across the 2 small boat moorings here that publish a price, a 6m boat costs from £100 a year at Portwrinkle Harbour to £2,115 a year at Plymouth Boatyard & Marina Ltd. The middle figure is £1,108 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest small boat moorings near Plymouth?

For a 6m boat, Portwrinkle Harbour is cheapest at £100 a year.

Which small boat moorings near Plymouth have space now?

1 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Plymouth Boatyard & Marina Ltd. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.

What is the nearest small boat mooring to Plymouth?

Cattewater Harbour, 1.8km east of the centre of Plymouth, on the Cattewater.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 1 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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