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Blisworth Marina

Marina on the Grand Union Canal, Gayton, Northamptonshire. Inland waterway.

  • Water point
  • Electric hook-up
  • Pump-out
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Sketch map: coast from Natural Earth. Street map on OpenStreetMap.

As listed, not confirmed. These details were collected from public sources and added to our list on 7 July 2026. No marina has confirmed them with us yet, so check with the marina before you travel or book.

What the listing says is here

Water, power and fuel

  • Electric hook-up
  • Water point
  • Pump-out

Ashore

  • Showers
  • Toilets
  • Parking

Moorings and storage

  • Visitor moorings

Hire, sales and lessons

  • Brokerage

Your BSS exam at Blisworth Marina

12 examiners cover Northamptonshire, all on the official BSS examiner register (checked 20 Oct 2026). The most local are first: they cover the fewest other counties.

Clive PennyCovers Northamptonshire only Ian MarrisCovers Northamptonshire and 5 other counties Lee FreemanCovers Northamptonshire and 6 other counties Mike ShipmanCovers Northamptonshire and 8 other counties Richard GardinerCovers Northamptonshire and 11 other counties Pete DavidsonCovers Northamptonshire and 15 other counties

All 12 examiners covering Northamptonshire

How to get it done

  1. Check your dateA certificate usually lasts four years less one day. Book when yours has two months or less to run: you keep the same expiry day and month, plus four years.
  2. Choose an examiner who covers NorthamptonshireGet their phone number from the official BSS register and agree a date and where the boat will be.
  3. Get the boat readyGas or fuel on board, panels off so hoses and joints can be seen, and the gas locker emptied. The full BSS checklist.
  4. If something failsThe examiner tells you what needs fixing. In general you have up to three months for a re-examination of those items.

Near Blisworth Marina

Distances as the crow flies. The numbers match the pins on the map.

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Barby Moorings Marina · Barby, Warwickshire · Oxford Canal 15 miles Napton Marina Hire base · Napton, Warwickshire · Oxford Canal 16 miles Calcutt Marina Marina · Napton, Warwickshire · Grand Union Canal 17 miles Welford Marina Marina · Welford, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal 17 miles North Kilworth Marina Marina · North Kilworth, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal 19 miles

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Address as listed: Gayton, Northamptonshire

Added to our list: 7 Jul 2026. Where we found it: blisworthmarina.co.uk

We don't show residential moorings unless a marina confirms them: whether you can live on a mooring depends on planning permission. Spotted something wrong? Tell us and we'll put it right.