Mooring is not what it used to be
A common theme amongst boat owners is that they all want the peace of mind in knowing their vessel is easily accessible, safe and covered by insurance.
The demand for moorings will only continue to grow, already the waiting lists for many areas are extraordinary. For example, the longest waiting list that I am aware of in New South Wales, Australia is Winji, Jimmy Bay in southern Pittwater, where the waiting period is 27 years. Making this an excruciating waiting period, or a nice 27th birthday present.
It is, therefore, important to be aware of your rights and obligations as a license holder so you can hold on to your mooring with minimal interference from the authorities.
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