Canals
Cowroast Waterside & Marina
Tring, Hertfordshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Moorings with a slipway near Amersham
Sites with a slipway for launching and recovering trailed boats.
3 sites
At a glance
- 3 sites: 2 on canals and 1 on the Broads or a lake.
- None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
- None publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat; ask each site.
- Longest boat taken: 4.6m (15ft) at Aylesbury Sailing Club.
- Of the 3, 2 have electric hook-up, 2 a pump-out and 2 diesel.
- 1 of the 3 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Closest to Amersham: Cowroast Waterside & Marina, 11.9km north of the centre. 0 of the 3 within 10km.
Canals
Harefield Marina
Harefield, Greater London · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Broads, lakes & lochs
Aylesbury Sailing Club
Weston Turville, Buckinghamshire · Weston Turville Reservoir
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Slipway | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowroast Waterside & Marina | 11.9km north | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Harefield Marina | 13.3km south-east | On request | Yes | Not reported |
| Aylesbury Sailing Club | 15.1km north-west | – | 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 a slipway near Amersham 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 a slipway to Amersham?
Cowroast Waterside & Marina, 11.9km north of the centre of Amersham, on the Grand Union Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings with a slipway near Amersham?
1 of the 3 say you can: Cowroast Waterside & Marina (residential moorings with planning consent). 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 and 1 need lake registration where the lake authority requires it. Coastal marinas usually need none.
Broader
Moorings with a slipway near other towns
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