Canals
Berths available
Goole Marina
Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire · Aire and Calder Canal
Prices not published
Moorings with a pump-out near Thorne
Sites with a pump-out for holding tanks, so you can empty without cruising to a service point.
6 sites · 3 with space now · typical £2,750 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£2,750–£2,750 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 6 sites: 5 on canals and 1 on a river.
- 3 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Goole Marina, Selby Boat Centre and West Stockwith Linear Moorings L1 Leisure.
- Only Selby Boat Centre publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £2,750 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 18.9m (62ft) at Selby Boat Centre.
- Of the 6, 5 have electric hook-up and 3 diesel.
- 1 of the 6 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (3).
- Closest to Thorne: Blue Water Marina, 1.2km south-east of the centre. 1 of the 6 within 10km.
Canals
Berths available
Selby Boat Centre
Selby, North Yorkshire · Selby Canal
£2,750 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (from)
Canals
Berths available
West Stockwith Linear Moorings L1 Leisure
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire · Chesterfield Canal
Prices not published
Rivers
Full
Long Sandall Lock L1 Leisure
Doncaster, South Yorkshire · Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigations
Prices not published
Canals
Full
Castleford Cut L1 Leisure
Castleford, West Yorkshire · Aire & Calder Navigation
Prices not published
Canals
Blue Water Marina
Thorne, South Yorkshire · Stainforth & Keadby Canal
Prices not published
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Pump-out | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goole Marina | 10.7km north-east | – | Yes | Berths available |
| Selby Boat Centre | 19.4km north | from £2,750 | Yes | Berths available |
| West Stockwith Linear Moorings L1 Leisure | 27.1km south-east | – | Yes | Berths available |
| Long Sandall Lock L1 Leisure | 10.5km south-west | – | Yes | Full |
| Castleford Cut L1 Leisure | 28.9km north-west | – | Yes | Full |
| Blue Water Marina | 1.2km south-east | – | 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 pump-out near Thorne have space now?
3 of the 6 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Goole Marina, Selby Boat Centre and West Stockwith Linear Moorings L1 Leisure. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest mooring with a pump-out to Thorne?
Blue Water Marina, 1.2km south-east of the centre of Thorne, on the Stainforth & Keadby Canal.
Can you live aboard at moorings with a pump-out near Thorne?
1 of the 6 say you can: Selby Boat Centre (liveaboards allowed). 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, 5 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence and 1 need the navigation's own licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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