Moorings with a boat hoist or crane near Clacton-on-Sea

Sites that can lift your boat out on their own hoist or crane, for blacking, antifouling, surveys and winter ashore.

3 sites · typical £3,673 a year for a 10m boat (£50–£4,210 across 3 published tariffs)

At a glance

3 sites, all on estuaries and tidal rivers.
None has told us in the last six weeks that it has space.
For a 10m boat, published prices run from £50 a year (Marconi Sailing Club) to £4,210 a year (Suffolk Yacht Harbour); the middle of 3 is £3,673 a year.
Longest boat taken: 25m (82ft) at Fox's Marina & Boatyard.
Of the 3, 3 have electric hook-up, 1 diesel and 1 visitor berths.
Closest to Clacton-on-Sea: Suffolk Yacht Harbour, 24.5km north of the centre. 0 of the 3 within 10km.

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Suffolk Yacht Harbour

Levington, Suffolk · River Orwell

£4,210 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Marconi Sailing Club

Steeple, Essex · River Blackwater

£50 a year for a 10m yacht

Estuaries & tidal rivers

Fox's Marina & Boatyard

Ipswich, Suffolk · River Orwell

£3,673 a year for a 10m yacht

Compared: prices for a 10m boat

Site	Distance	A year, 10m boat	Boat hoist / Crane	Space
Suffolk Yacht Harbour	24.5km north	£4,210	Yes	Not reported
Marconi Sailing Club	25.9km west	£50	Yes	Not reported
Fox's Marina & Boatyard	27.2km north	£3,673	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 near Clacton-on-Sea?

Across the 3 moorings with a boat hoist or crane here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £50 a year at Marconi Sailing Club to £4,210 a year at Suffolk Yacht Harbour. The middle figure is £3,673 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.

What are the cheapest moorings with a boat hoist or crane near Clacton-on-Sea?

For a 10m boat, Marconi Sailing Club is cheapest at £50 a year in Steeple.

Which moorings with a boat hoist or crane near Clacton-on-Sea 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 boat hoist or crane to Clacton-on-Sea?

Suffolk Yacht Harbour, 24.5km north of the centre of Clacton-on-Sea, on the River Orwell.

Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?

On top of the mooring fee: of these, 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.

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