Find long-stay boat moorings near Stroud, Gloucestershire. Cotswold Canals and Gloucester & Sharpness berths.
Area
Gloucestershire, South West England
Type
Canal, River
Waterways
1 waterway
Moorings
5 listed
Location guide
Stroud sits at the head of the restored Stroudwater Navigation, the Cotswold Canals link running west to the Gloucester & Sharpness Canal at Saul Junction. Moorings in the Frome valley combine a striking Cotswold setting with access to the Severn via the ship canal.
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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