Estuaries & tidal rivers
Fambridge Yacht Haven
North Fambridge, Essex · River Crouch
£1,970 a year for a 10m yacht
Marinas for boats over 12m near Wickford
Marinas and harbours that say they take boats over 12m (40ft): a stated maximum length, or a published price for a boat that size. Canal sites that only take narrowboats are left out; see 70ft narrowboat moorings for those.
5 sites · typical £2,156 a year for a 12m boat (£435–£2,400 across 3 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 5 sites: 1 on a canal and 4 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- For a 12m boat, published prices run from £435 a year (Maldon District Council Blackwater Moorings) to £2,400 a year (Fambridge Yacht Haven); the middle of 3 is £2,156 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 45.7m (150ft) at Sutton Wharf Boatyard.
- Of the 5, 3 have electric hook-up, 1 diesel, 2 a boat hoist and 1 visitor berths.
- 1 of the 5 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Wickford: Fambridge Yacht Haven, 11km east of the centre. 0 of the 5 within 10km.
Canals
Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation
Chelmsford, Essex · Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation
£3,120 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Maldon District Council Blackwater Moorings
Maldon, Essex · River Blackwater
£435 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Sutton Wharf Boatyard
Rochford, Essex · River Roach
Prices on request
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Sutton Wharf Boatyard
Rochford, Essex · River Roach
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 12m boat
| Site | Distance | A year, 12m boat | Longest boat | Widest beam | Deepest draught | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fambridge Yacht Haven | 11km east | £2,400 | 16m (52ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation | 13.8km north | £2,156 | 17.4m (57ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Maldon District Council Blackwater Moorings | 17.1km north-east | £435 | 15m (49ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Sutton Wharf Boatyard | 14.1km east | On request | 24.4m (80ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Sutton Wharf Boatyard | 14.3km east | On request | 45.7m (150ft) | – | – | 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 12m boat cost near Wickford?
Across the 3 marinas for boats over 12m here that publish a price, a 12m boat costs from £435 a year at Maldon District Council Blackwater Moorings to £2,400 a year at Fambridge Yacht Haven. The middle figure is £2,156 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest marinas for boats over 12m near Wickford?
For a 12m boat, Maldon District Council Blackwater Moorings is cheapest at £435 a year.
Which marinas for boats over 12m near Wickford 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.
Where can I keep a boat over 12m (39ft) near Wickford?
All 5 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Fambridge Yacht Haven (16m (52ft)), Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation (17.4m (57ft)), Maldon District Council Blackwater Moorings (15m (49ft)), Sutton Wharf Boatyard (24.4m (80ft)) and Sutton Wharf Boatyard (45.7m (150ft)). Check beam and draught too.
What is the nearest marina for boats over 12m to Wickford?
Fambridge Yacht Haven, 11km east of the centre of Wickford, on the River Crouch.
Can you live aboard at marinas for boats over 12m near Wickford?
1 of the 5 say you can: Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation (liveaboard by arrangement). 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 the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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