Find long-stay boat moorings near Pocklington, East Yorkshire. Pocklington Canal berths in the Vale of York.
Area
East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire & The Humber
Type
Canal
Waterways
1 waterway
Moorings
1 listed
Location guide
Pocklington sits at the head of the Pocklington Canal, a quiet, partly restored waterway running through the Lower Derwent Valley nature reserves. It is one of the most tranquil and wildlife-rich navigations in the country, reached from the River Derwent and the Yorkshire Ouse.
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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