Find long-stay boat moorings in Sheffield. Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation canal basin with river and estuary connections.
Area
South Yorkshire, Yorkshire & The Humber
Type
Canal
Waterways
2 waterways
Moorings
2 listed
Location guide
Sheffield sits at the head of the Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation, with the River Don connecting the city's canal basin to the wider Yorkshire waterway network and the tidal Humber estuary.
Listed mooring sites
2 sites
Yes. Long-term moorings on CRT-managed waterways require a current boat licence. River moorings under the Environment Agency require an EA boat registration. Most marinas handle this paperwork as part of the mooring agreement.
Most mooring fees include the berth space itself. Electricity, water, pump-out, and parking are often metered or charged separately. Always ask for a full breakdown before signing.
Most contracts run for 3, 6, or 12 months. Annual contracts are the most common. Monthly rolling agreements are available at some sites but usually at a premium. Notice periods are typically 1-3 months.
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