Canals
Berths available
Purton South L1 Leisure
Berkeley, Gloucestershire · Gloucester & Sharpness Canal
Prices not published
Pile moorings for boats over 12m in the South West
Fore-and-aft between piles driven into the river bed; tender needed. 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.
3 sites · 1 with space now · typical £4,013 a year for a 12m boat (£2,722–£5,304 across 2 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 3 sites: 1 on a canal and 2 on estuaries and tidal rivers.
- 1 of the 3 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Purton South L1 Leisure.
- For a 12m boat, published prices run from £2,722 a year (Purton South L1 Leisure) to £5,304 a year (Noss on Dart Marina); the middle of 2 is £4,013 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 18m (59ft) at Noss on Dart Marina.
- Of the 3, 1 has electric hook-up, 1 diesel, 1 a boat hoist and 1 visitor berths.
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Noss on Dart Marina
Dartmouth, Devon · River Dart
£4,420 a year for a 10m yacht
Estuaries & tidal rivers
Yeoward Boatyards
Salcombe, Devon · Salcombe Estuary
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 12m boat
| Site | Where | A year, 12m boat | Berths | Longest boat | Widest beam | Deepest draught | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purton South L1 Leisure | Berkeley, Gloucester & Sharpness Canal | £2,722 | linear moorings, pile moorings | 12.3m (40ft) | – | – | Berths available |
| Noss on Dart Marina | Dartmouth, River Dart | £5,304 | pontoon berths, pile moorings | 18m (59ft) | – | – | Not reported |
| Yeoward Boatyards | Salcombe, Salcombe Estuary | On request | pontoon berths, swinging moorings, pile moorings | 12.8m (42ft) | – | – | 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 in the South West?
Across the 2 pile moorings for boats over 12m here that publish a price, a 12m boat costs from £2,722 a year at Purton South L1 Leisure to £5,304 a year at Noss on Dart Marina. The middle figure is £4,013 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
What are the cheapest pile moorings for boats over 12m in the South West?
For a 12m boat, Purton South L1 Leisure is cheapest at £2,722 a year in Berkeley.
Which pile moorings for boats over 12m in the South West have space now?
1 of the 3 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Purton South L1 Leisure. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Where can I keep a boat over 12m (39ft) in the South West?
All 3 say they take a boat that long. Stated maximums: Purton South L1 Leisure (12.3m (40ft)), Noss on Dart Marina (18m (59ft)) and Yeoward Boatyards (12.8m (42ft)). Check beam and draught too.
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. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Pile moorings for boats over 12m in other areas
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