MGM Boats Ltd at Thurmaston has non-liveaboard leisure moorings available in the heart of Watermead Country Park on the River Soar, alongside a range of on-site boatyard services.
Boaters looking for a leisure mooring on the River Soar currently have an opportunity at MGM Boatyard in Thurmaston.

The working boatyard is offering non-liveaboard leisure moorings within Watermead Country Park, together with a range of services for boat owners.
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Facilities and services available include slipway facilities, blasting, painting and blacking, engine servicing and general maintenance, welding and fabrication work, as well as professional support and advice from the experienced team.
Boat for sale
MGM Boatyard is also offering Zimmo, a 49ft cruiser-stern narrowboat, for sale at £17,500.
The boat has recently been refurbished and is described as ready for a new owner to put their own stamp on it. It is fully overplated, while the hull has been shot blasted and treated with two-pack blacking.

Zimmo is powered by a BMC 1.5 diesel engine.

Those interested in the available moorings, boatyard services or Zimmo can contact MGM Boatyard on 0116 264 0009 or email [email protected]


