Moorings

Moorings on the River Hamble

The majority of moorings are licensed from The Crown Estate through the River Hamble Harbour Authority: (t:01489 576387). In total there are 642 moorings available, broken down by size below:

Mooring breakdown by size (broadly static since 2015)
Size – Metres Size – Feet Number %age
<8m <26.2′ 177 27.6
8m – 9.8m 26.2′ – 32.1′ 206 32.1
9.8m – 12.2m 32.1′ – 40′ 149 23.2
12.2m – 15.2m 40′ – 49.8′ 72 11.2
15.2m – 18.3m 49.8′ – 60′ 28 4.4
18.3m – 24.4m 60′ – 80′ 10 1.6
Total 642

There is a waiting list for Crown Estate moorings due to the high demand; smaller moorings can be available almost immediately, larger moorings in the 30 – 40 foot range can be very long. Contact the Harbour Master for current waiting times.

Moorings are also available to members of Yacht Clubs (who hold a number of moorings directly):

  • Hamble River Sailing Club, Hamble – 02380 452070
  • Royal Air Force Yacht Club, Hamble – 02380 450300
  • Royal Southern Yacht Club, Hamble – 02380 453271
  • Warsash Sailing Club, Warsash – 01489 583575

Moorings can be commercially rented from:

  • Cabin Boatyard, Bursledon – 02380 402516
  • Deacons Boatyard (Boatfolk), Bursledon – 02380 402253
  • Eastlands Boatyard, Swanwick – 02380 403556
  • Elephant Boatyard, Bursledon – 02380 403268
  • Maytree Marine, Hamble – 02380 454757
  • Mercury Yacht Harbour, Hamble – 023 8045 5994
  • Premier Marinas, Swanwick – 01489 884081
  • Premier (Universal), Sarisbury Green – 01489 574272
  • RK Marine (Stone Pier), Warsash – 01489 885400
  • Riverside Boatyard, (Foulkes), Bursledon – 02380 406349
  • Tucker & Munday (based at Riverside Boatyard) Hamble – 02380 453124