WicorMarine Yacht Haven

Established in 1966, WicorMarine Yacht Haven offers a unique alternative to modern marinas for discerning boat owners. They provide deepwater or tidal, walk-ashore or mid-river moorings with excellent access in a beautiful, tranquil location. Situated only a half-hour from the Portsmouth Harbour entrance with no locks to navigate, WicorMarine is easily accessible by water. By road, it is just 5 minutes from the M27, yet it remains surrounded by lush green pasture and overlooks a protected nature reserve. WicorMarine Yacht Haven welcomes visitors year-round, subject to availability, and offers hardstanding storage for 150 boats with a full-service slipway. They encourage owner-maintenance and maintain a list of approved contractors. Their boatyard services can handle vessels up to 12 tons and 1.8m draft, with capabilities for engine removal/installation and mast work. Additionally, a well-stocked chandlery is available for repair and maintenance needs, with special orders accommodated. For extensive refit or restoration projects, WicorMarine provides all necessary facilities and can discuss long-term storage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of moorings does WicorMarine offer and what size vessels can they accommodate?

WicorMarine Yacht Haven offers various mooring options including deepwater or tidal, walk-ashore or mid-river berths, and Tetradocks for dry-berthing RIBs and motor cruisers. They can accommodate yachts up to 20 meters LOA.

Are visitors welcome at WicorMarine year-round?

Yes, visitors are welcome at WicorMarine Yacht Haven all year round, provided there is availability. It is recommended to call ahead of arrival to arrange a space.

What boatyard services and storage options are available at WicorMarine?

WicorMarine provides hardstanding storage for up to 150 boats, featuring a full-service slipway. They support owner-maintenance and have a list of approved contractors for various repair needs. Their boatyard services include handling vessels up to 12 tons and 1.8m draft, with specialized equipment for engine and mast work.

Does WicorMarine have a chandlery, and can they source specific items?

WicorMarine has a chandlery on-site stocked with essential repair and maintenance items. They can also place special orders with their suppliers for more specialized products, ensuring competitive pricing.