Lincoln (Lowside) L1 Leisure Mooring
Lincoln, Lincolnshire · Fossdyke Canal
Prices not published
Berths you step off onto a pontoon, quay or bank: no tender, no rowing out to a buoy. Easier for loading, for a dog, and for getting aboard after dark.
12 sites · 4 with space now · typical £2,700 a year for a 10m boat (£2,120–£3,105 across 3 published tariffs)
Lincoln, Lincolnshire · Fossdyke Canal
Prices not published
Bardney, Lincolnshire · River Witham
Prices on request
Torksey, Lincolnshire · Fossdyke Canal
Prices not published
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire · Chesterfield Canal
Prices not published
Lincoln, Lincolnshire · Fossdyke Canal
Prices not published
Retford, Nottinghamshire · Chesterfield Canal
Prices on request
Lincoln, Lincolnshire · Brayford Pool, where the River Witham meets the Fossdyke Canal
£3,682 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Lincoln, Lincolnshire · Fossdyke Navigation
£4,690 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Farndon, Nottinghamshire · River Trent
£3,105 a year for a 10m cruiser
Newark, Nottinghamshire · River Trent
Prices on request
Newark, Nottinghamshire · River Trent
Prices not published
Waddingham, Lincolnshire · River Ancholme
Prices not published
| Site | Distance | A year, 10m boat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln (Lowside) L1 Leisure Mooring | 1.4km north-east | – | linear moorings, quay and harbour wall berths | Berths available |
| Bardney Lock L1 | 13.9km east | On request | pontoon berths, linear moorings | Berths available |
| Torksey Lock L1 Leisure | 14.6km north-west | – | pontoon berths | Berths available |
| West Stockwith Linear Moorings L1 Leisure | 24.1km north-west | – | linear moorings | Berths available |
| Lincoln L1 | 1.2km north | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Forest Lock L1 Leisure | 28.1km north-west | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Brayford Pool Marina | 1.2km north-east | £2,120 | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Burton Waters Marina | 4.1km north-west | £2,700 | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Farndon Marina | 26.5km south-west | £3,105 | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Kings Waterside & Marina | 22.7km south-west | On request | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Newark Marina | 24.2km south-west | – | pontoon berths | Not reported |
| Brandy Wharf Leisure Park | 27.1km north | – | linear moorings | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Across the 3 walk-ashore berths here that publish a price, a 10m boat costs from £2,120 a year at Brayford Pool Marina to £3,105 a year at Farndon Marina. The middle figure is £2,700 a year. Check what each includes: electricity, water and VAT vary.
For a 10m boat, Brayford Pool Marina is cheapest at £2,120 a year in Lincoln.
4 of the 12 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Lincoln (Lowside) L1 Leisure Mooring, Bardney Lock L1, Torksey Lock L1 Leisure and West Stockwith Linear Moorings L1 Leisure. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
Brayford Pool Marina, 1.2km north-east of the centre of Lincoln, on the Brayford Pool, where the River Witham meets the Fossdyke Canal.
2 of the 12 say you can: Lincoln L1 (residential moorings with planning consent) and Kings Waterside & Marina (liveaboards allowed). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 8 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence, 2 need Environment Agency registration (Thames, Medway, Anglian waterways) and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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