BWML

Boat brokerage

Whether you're interested in becoming a boat owner or simply upgrading you existing boat, we may just have what you are looking for. We also have details of craft available at our other marinas.

Narrowboats and Cruisers listed on our Brokerage are changing frequently, our friendly staff will be happy to show you around and answer any questions you may have about boat purchase.

Pleasure Boat Licence, Mooring Permits and Boat Safety issues can all be handled here at the marina.

If you are thinking of selling your boat, our brokerage provides a comprehensive service at competitive fees from just 6%.

Our national network of 18 marinas can promote your boat to many potential customers throughout the country. Here at White Bear Marina we have a waiting list of people eagerly looking for crusiers and narrowboats in good condition. Contact us and discuss how we can help sell your boat.

Open 7 days a week between 9am and 5pm

Tel: +44 (0)1257 481054

Boat maintenance

PB Mechanical Marine Engineers, located half a mile from marina.
Only BWML approved contractors may carry out work on craft within the marina.

BW Keys / Windlasses available

Available from chandlery.

BW licences issued

Moorings and licences from the marina office. Correct documentation required to support your application. For advice call the Marina office.

Tel: +44 (0)1257 481054

Caravan park

10 fully serviced caravan pitches.
Rate £12 per night, advanced booking required.

Tel: +44 (0)1257 481054

Chandlery

In the chandlery shop you will find much more than just a well stocked store, with staff on hand to attend to all your boating needs. If you don't find what you are looking for then we will be only too happy to order it for you.

Our wide range of stock includes parts and accessories for Yanmar & Shire engines, Honda outboards and generators, International & Rylard paints and anitfoulings, maps, magazines and books, and of course clothing and gifts for your family back home, we are sure you will not leave empty handed.

Telephone orders and mail order welcome. All major credit cards accepted.

Tel: +44 (0)1257 481054

Chemical toilet disposal

Located on our service bay, free to berth holders and visitors.

Cranage

Not provided on site, nearest lifting facilities at Botany Bay.

Diesel

Diesel available on the service bay between the hours of 9am to 5pm, 6 days a week. Closed Tuesday's.

Electricity

Electric hook-up available on most moorings.

Elsan

Elsan disposal is avaialable during and outside office hours. This is situated on our service bay.

Gas

Calor Gas available on site between the hours of 9am to 5pm, 6 days a week. Closed Tuesday's.

Hard Standing

10 Hard standing storage berths for trailered crafts. Prices from 1st April 2008 are £112.21 per metre/per year

Laundry

The laundry is available 24 hours a day. Washer and dryer tokens available from the marina office.

Moorings

Over 100 moorings for Narrowboats and Cruisers. Also dry storage for up to 10 craft. All of our moorings are equipped with electric hook up, jetty lighting and water.

Types of mooring available

Grade 1
Grade 2

For prices and Grade definitions please refer to our Moorings Fees Matrix 2009-10 and BWML Berth Definitions in the Customer Information www.bwml.co.uk/customer/ section of this site.

Petrol

Available from the garage which is a 5 minutes walk from marina.
Les Walkden Ltd
48 Market Street
Adlington

Tel: +44 (0)1257 480835

Pub / Cafe

The Marina Cafe is managed by The Brothers of Charity and offers you a superb range of hearty cuisine and great value for money. With a daily specials board and a varied menu you will not be disappointed. A popular venue for cyclists, walkers and boaters alike.

Adlington village has a good choice of friendly pubs all within 5 minutes walk from the marina. There are also a pubs & restaurants within easy reach of the marina.

Public telephone

Located in Adlington village, a 2 minute walk from the marina.

Pump out

BWML Pumpout cards cost £12 (for 8 mins) and are available from the marina office/chandlery.

Rubbish disposal

Refuse containers available for disposal of domestic galley waste only.

Recycling bins are available for glass, plastics, cardboard, tins and paper.

Showers

Showers available to our berth holders and visitors. Showers are free of charge to our mooring contract holders.

Slipway

Available for craft up to 22 feet in length. Use of slipway £15 plus VAT each way.

Toilet

Toilets available to berth holders and visiting boaters.

Water point

Located on the service bay for visitors.

Web access

Internet access available to berth holders, ask in the chandlery for details.

Yard Facilities

Boat trailer storage. Ask in the marina office for rates.