Brightlingsea - boating, moorings, water sport clubs
Date Published: 17 July 2007
| Brightlingsea Harbour |
Brightlingsea Harbour can accommodate nearly 500 boats, varying in size from around 14 to 40 feet. Visitors are made very welcome by the Harbour Office staff and can number nearly 100 boats over a weekend. A water taxi offers an excellent service for those wishing to go ashore and explore the town, and the Colne Yacht club makes visiting yachtspeople welcome.
Visitors Berths and Moorings
These are to be found in the south channel just upstream of the fishing boats. Usually there will be a membe rof the Harbour staff available to direct visitors to vacant berths on the pontoons. Please call on VHF channel 68 when approaching.
Individual visitors berths cannot be booked. Groups of 6 or more yachts can be booked by contacting the Harbour Office on 01206 302200. |
| Brightlingsea Sailing ClubOyster Tank Road, Brighlingsea, Essex, CO7 0BA.
Phone: 01206 303275.
Membership of Brightlingsea Sailing Club is open to anyone with an interest in sailing and a willingness to join in the running of what is primarily a voluntary club. For more information visit www.sailbrightlingsea.com |
| Colne Yacht Club |
Waterside, Brightlingsea, Essex, CO7 0AX
Phone: 01206 302594.
Situated at the top of the Hard in Brightlingsea Creek, and with its own private floating jetty and launching ramp reaching out to the low water line, the club offers easy, clean access to the water. For more information visit www.colneyachtclub.org.uk
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| Brightlingsea Waterski Club |
| The club rent part of the estuary for skiing from June to September. No restrictions on speed in this area, but only for use by club members. For more details about membership and the club contact Gary Brandom on 07770 840029. |
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