Canals
Berths available
Selby Boat Centre
Selby, North Yorkshire · Selby Canal
£2,750 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (from)
Moorings with diesel near Thorne
Sites that sell diesel on site, at a fuel berth or from the boatyard.
4 sites · 2 with space now · typical £2,750 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,750–£2,750 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 4 sites: 3 on canals and 1 on a river.
- 2 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Selby Boat Centre and West Stockwith Linear Moorings L1 Leisure.
- Only Selby Boat Centre publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £2,750 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 18.9m (62ft) at Selby Boat Centre.
- Of the 4, 4 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out and 1 a boat hoist.
- 1 of the 4 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Thorne: Blue Water Marina, 1.2km south-east of the centre. 1 of the 4 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
West Stockwith Linear Moorings L1 Leisure
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire · Chesterfield Canal
Prices not published
Canals
Blue Water Marina
Thorne, South Yorkshire · Stainforth & Keadby Canal
Prices not published
Rivers
South Ferriby Marina
South Ferriby, Lincolnshire · River Ancholme
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Diesel | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selby Boat Centre | 19.4km north | from £2,750 | Yes | Berths available |
| West Stockwith Linear Moorings L1 Leisure | 27.1km south-east | – | Yes | Berths available |
| Blue Water Marina | 1.2km south-east | – | Yes | Not reported |
| South Ferriby Marina | 29.9km 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 diesel near Thorne have space now?
2 of the 4 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Selby Boat Centre and West Stockwith Linear Moorings L1 Leisure. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest mooring with diesel to Thorne?
Blue Water Marina, 1.2km south-east of the centre of Thorne, on the Stainforth & Keadby Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings with diesel near Thorne?
1 of the 4 say you can: Selby Boat Centre (liveaboards allowed). 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, 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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