MOORINGS
>> are difficult to find these days partly because of the many new boats being built and also they is no full list of people who have moorings, but good news is new marinas & developments are also increasing so even if you don’t get the ideally mooring to start off with , you will be on the "mooring ladder" ready for your choice mooring to come along. below are places that sometimes have moorings available in the north west.British Waterways moorings
First British waterways (BWB) directly operate many moorings sites. the services number is 01923 201120 or try local offices for details
BWB - Leeds & Liverpool, Huddersfield canals 0113-2816800,
BWB- Leeds & Liverpool ,Peak Forest, Ashton, Lancaster Canals tel 01942-326200
BWB-Trent & Mersey, Macclesfield , llangollen canals 01606-723800
Some other useful contacts of possible moorings/storage
church minshull canalboat storage nr nantwich 01270-522284-
Fettlers wharf, Rufford 01704 822888
Whire bear marina, Chorley 01257 481054
Marine services, Stoke 01782 201981
Anderton Marina , Northwich 01606 79642
Uplands basin marina ,Northwich 07931 323747
Orchard Marina , Northwich 01606 42082
Swanley bridge marina , Nantwich Cheshire, Michael Cope 01270 524571
St Mary's Marina ,Rufford, Nr Ormskirk 07989 550880
Bridgewater Canal moorings
The Bridgewater canal is a privately owned/run by Peel holdings and can be contacted on 0161 629 8266 or email
mwebb@peel.co.ukSome other useful contacts of possible moorings/storage
Bridgewater Marina ,worsley manchester 0161 702 8622
Preston brook, Runcorn 01928 719081
Hesford Marine, Lymm 01925-754639
Lymm Marina, Lymm 01925-752945
There is also a number of cruising clubs that operate on the canal for details of these contact Mike Webb 0161 629 8266
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