Moorings with boat repairs near Wythenshawe

Sites with an engineer, workshop or boatyard on site, so jobs get done without moving the boat.

3 sites

At a glance

3 sites, all on canals.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
Of the 3, 2 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out and 1 diesel.
Closest to Wythenshawe: Watch House Cruising Club, 7.4km north-west of the centre. 1 of the 3 within 10km.

Canals

Watch House Cruising Club

Stretford, Greater Manchester · Bridgewater Canal

Prices not published

Canals

Worsley Dry Docks

Worsley, Greater Manchester · Bridgewater Canal

Prices on request

Canals

Portland Basin Marina

Dukinfield, Greater Manchester · Peak Forest Canal

Prices on request

Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat

Site	Distance	A year, 57ft narrowboat	Repairs and engineering	Space
Watch House Cruising Club	7.4km north-west	–	Yes	Not reported
Worsley Dry Docks	15.2km north-west	On request	Yes	Not reported
Portland Basin Marina	15.9km north-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 boat repairs near Wythenshawe have space now?

None of the 3 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 mooring with boat repairs to Wythenshawe?

Watch House Cruising Club, 7.4km north-west of the centre of Wythenshawe, on the Bridgewater Canal.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 1 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 2 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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