Narrowboat moorings near Skipton

Places that take narrowboats. Up to 7ft (2.13m) beam.

7 sites · 1 with a waiting list · typical £1,929 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£1,929–£1,929 across 1 published tariffs)

At a glance

7 sites, all on canals.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
Keeping a waiting list: Mayroyd Moorings.
Only Mayroyd Moorings publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £1,929 a year.
Longest boat taken: 18.3m (60ft) at Salterforth L1 Leisure.
Of the 7, 3 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out, 3 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
1 of the 7 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
Closest to Skipton: Snaygill Boats, 2.5km south of the centre. 1 of the 7 within 10km.

Canals Waiting list

Mayroyd Moorings

Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire · Rochdale Canal

£1,929 a year for a 57ft narrowboat

Seen on their website 9 days ago · Liveaboard

Canals Full

Salterforth L1 Leisure

Salterforth/Barnoldswick, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Prices not published

Seen on their website 9 days ago

Canals Full

Hebden Bridge L1 Leisure

Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire · Rochdale Canal

Prices not published

Seen on their website 9 days ago

Canals

Snaygill Boats

Skipton, North Yorkshire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Prices not published

Canals

Hainsworths Boatyard

Bingley, West Yorkshire · Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Prices not published

Canals

Gallows Bridge Moorings

Shipley, West Yorkshire · Leeds and Liverpool Canal

Prices not published

Canals

Reedley Marina

Burnley, Lancashire · Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Prices on request

Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat

Site	Distance	A year, 57ft narrowboat	Space
Mayroyd Moorings	24.8km south	£1,929	Waiting list
Salterforth L1 Leisure	12km south-west	–	Full
Hebden Bridge L1 Leisure	24.6km south	–	Full
Snaygill Boats	2.5km south	–	Not reported
Hainsworths Boatyard	16.4km south-east	–	Not reported
Gallows Bridge Moorings	21.3km south-east	–	Not reported
Reedley Marina	22.2km south-west	On request	Not reported

From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.

Questions

Which narrowboat moorings near Skipton have space now?

None of the 7 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 narrowboat mooring to Skipton?

Snaygill Boats, 2.5km south of the centre of Skipton, on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.

Can you live aboard at narrowboat moorings near Skipton?

1 of the 7 say you can: Mayroyd Moorings (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, 7 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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