Coastal moorings with diesel in the North West

Salt water: open-coast marinas and harbours, and the estuaries and tidal rivers behind them. Sites that sell diesel on site, at a fuel berth or from the boatyard.

5 sites · typical £2,893 a year for a 10m boat (£2,400–£3,661 across 4 published tariffs)

At a glance

5 sites: 3 on estuaries and tidal rivers and 2 on the open coast.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £2,400 a year (Preston Marina) to £3,661 a year (Liverpool Marina); the middle of 4 is £2,893 a year.
Longest boat taken: 65m (213ft) at Whitehaven Marina.
Of the 5, 4 have electric hook-up, 4 a pump-out, 3 a boat hoist and 4 visitor berths.

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Liverpool Marina

Liverpool, Merseyside · River Mersey

£3,661 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Maryport Marina

Maryport, Cumbria · Solway Firth

£2,775 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Preston Marina

Preston, Lancashire · River Ribble

£2,400 a year for a 10m yacht

Coast & harbours

Whitehaven Marina

Whitehaven, Cumbria · Solway Firth approaches (Irish Sea), Whitehaven Harbour

£3,010 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Glasson Waterside & Marina

Glasson Dock, Lancashire · River Lune Estuary / Lancaster Canal

Prices on request

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Where	A year, 10m boat	Diesel	Space
Liverpool Marina	Liverpool, River Mersey	£3,661	Yes	Not reported
Maryport Marina	Maryport, Solway Firth	£2,775	Yes	Not reported
Preston Marina	Preston, River Ribble	£2,400	Yes	Not reported
Whitehaven Marina	Whitehaven, Solway Firth approaches (Irish Sea), Whitehaven Harbour	£3,010	Yes	Not reported
Glasson Waterside & Marina	Glasson Dock, River Lune Estuary / Lancaster Canal	On request	Yes	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 10m boat cost in the North West?

Across the 4 coastal moorings with diesel here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £2,400 a year at Preston Marina to £3,661 a year at Liverpool Marina. The middle figure is £2,893 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest coastal moorings with diesel in the North West?

For a 10m boat, Preston Marina is cheapest at £2,400 a year.

Which coastal moorings with diesel in the North West 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.

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