However, there is mooring / dock space for people with their own boats, and during winter the island is accessible via snowmobile and foot traffic.

Shore maintenance and mooring facilities bear the name Her Majesty's Canadian Dockyard ( HMC Dockyard ) ( in French L ’ arsenal canadien de Sa Majesté ( Arsenal CSM )).

The cost of a suitable boat, electronics, tackle and the operating costs ( fuels and other consumables, insurance, mooring fees and maintenance ) can be very substantial.

* Deck hand, decky: A person whose job involves aiding the deck supervisor in ( un ) mooring, anchoring, maintenance, and general evolutions on deck.

The Nome Small Boat Harbor has a depth of 10 feet ( MLLW ) and offers protected mooring for recreational and fishing vessels alongside 2 floating docks.

For example, in the two famous Kinsman Transit cases from the 2nd Circuit ( exercising admiralty jurisdiction over a New York incident ), it was clear that mooring a boat improperly could lead to the risk of a boat drifting away and crashing into another boat, and that both boats could crash into a bridge, which collapsed and blocked the river, and in turn, the wreckage could flood the land adjacent to the river, as well as prevent any traffic from traversing the river until it had been cleared.

The Broads Authority are promoting sustainable boating, and the use of electric boats is being encouraged by the provision of charging points at a number of the mooring sites provided by the Authority.

In his book Coot Club ( 1934 ) he describes the busy scene on the river at Wroxham Bridge with numerous boats – a wherry, punts, motor cruisers and sailing yachts – jostling for a mooring.

This protected body of water provides ample mooring for small and large boats.

* Mooring buoys – used to keep one end of a mooring cable or chain on the water's surface so that ships or boats can tie on to it

Between 1 October and 31 March powered boats are allowed as far as Mill Pool, but few people take advantage of this, as there are very few public mooring places along the Backs, and the river is too narrow and the bridges too low to afford easy passing or turning for many boats.

Among the various proposals was a long main runway, an integral freight yard and railway station, and a semi enclosed mooring for flying boats and other amphibious aircraft.

In front of the palace, there was a wooden pier, which served as a mooring for boats and yachts.

The first element is hammer, referring to a number of large rocks, good for mooring boats, called Hamran ( Old Norse: Hamarr-steep mountainside ).

This pier was connected to the earlier WI Pier and formed a square area used for swimming and mooring boats.

The settlement is recorded as Nulyn in 1279 and as Lulyn in 1290, and the name is thought to be derived from the Cornish for " pool for a fleet of boats " which is thought to refer to the shallows offshore also called Gwavas Lake, traditionally the principal mooring for the fishing fleet in the area.

The island has what are called " special anchorages " where boats of all sizes are freely moored or anchored, and there are many docks with boat slips for mooring boats in a secure and restricted way.

At Cormorant Lake in Becker County, Minnesota, there are three boulders with triangular holes which are claimed to be similar to those used for mooring boats along the coast of Norway during the 14th century.

Lake seiches can occur very quickly: on July 13, 1995, a big seiche on Lake Superior caused the water level to fall and then rise again by three feet ( one meter ) within fifteen minutes, leaving some boats hanging from the docks on their mooring lines when the water retreated.

A channel of the river remains open throughout the regatta, hence racing can also be viewed from boats although mooring is tightly restricted.

This 130 acre ( 53 ha ) park has a camping area, picnic sites and mooring buoys for boats.

Until the early 19th century, New Quay merely consisted of a few thatched cottages surrounded by agricultural land, the natural harbour providing a safe mooring for fishing boats and a few small trading vessels.

Fishing boats were mooring on the beach, and one could purchase a ticket to bathe in the sea.

Larger boats are kept at marinas, which offer a mooring protected from the weather and a variety of support services, such as fuel, equipment and so forth.

During the demolition, a support vessel, the Severn King which was one of the old Aust Ferry boats replaced when the Severn Road Bridge had opened, broke its mooring in the tide, struck the remains of the bridge, and sank.

Low water levels pose a problem for sailing and commercial shipping, as boats hit the ground more frequently and mooring sites can become temporarily unusable.

The bay provided mooring for yachts and fishing boats.

8mR Sagitta ( Camper & Nicholson 1929 ), a true sailboat with no motor, lowers its mainsail after a training session before returning to its Mooring ( watercraft ) | mooring with the foresail only.

Hurley is often used as a mooring for barges and motor launches, or by campers.

The holes were also used for belaying mooring lines and sail sheets.

Its assets were: The Bishop Odo of Bayeux held the monastery ( the site of the Cathedral ), the ' tide-way ' - which still exists as St Mary Overy dock ; the King owned the ' church ' ( probably St Olave's ) and its ' tidal stream ' ( St Olave's Dock ); the dues of the ' waterway ' or mooring place were shared between the ' King ' and Earl Godwin ; the King also had the ' toll ' of the strand ; and the ' men of Southwark ' had the right to a ' haw and its toll '.

In 1926 Roald Amundsen's airship Norge, was on its way from Italy to Svalbard, stopped in Oslo, mooring at Ekeberg at a specially-constructed mast, the foundation of which can still be seen today at the north end of the park.

A dead weight mooring that drags in a storm still holds well in its new position.

These days the " Qin Shi Huang mooring stone " can still be seen.

Vestiges of the old base still remain such as the imprint of the mooring circle and a paved path for a small tram that would transport passengers to the airship.

Most of the canal is still in water and much has been restored to navigable standard, with short sections at Fiddlers Ferry, Warrington and Spike Island, Widnes having locks into the Mersey which have allowed craft access to the canal for mooring since the locks were restored in the 1980s.

As late as the early 1970s the harbour ’ s iron mooring rings could still be seen at the eastern end of the bay.

Today the shore of the estuary is becoming crowded with human activity — there are condominiums, malls, airports, mooring basins — even while the estuary itself remains home to a reduced but still significant population of marine animals.

Semi-permanent mooring anchors ( such as mushroom anchors ) and large ship's anchors derive a significant portion of their holding power from their mass, while also hooking or embedding in the bottom.

However, using pure mass to resist the forces of a storm only works well as a permanent mooring ; a large enough rock would be nearly impossible to move to a new location.

Undersea mooring of human-engineered floating structures include a large number of offshore oil and gas platforms and, since 2008, a few floating wind turbines.

leg mooring systems have vertical tethers under tension providing large restoring moments in pitch and roll.

Banbury is a major stop on the route because of the large number of visitor moorings on a paved and relatively secure mooring right alongside the shopping centre in the middle of town.

In nearby Fort Lewis there was a large mooring structure for the airship and the students derived the name from this in honor of the famed ship.

A ship mooring area was provided on the canal's south bank and enabled two large vessels to pass each other at this point.

On large ships, this tightening can be accomplished with the help of heavy machinery called mooring winches or capstans.

However, twin float designs facilitate mooring and boarding, and – in the case of bombers – leave the belly free to carry a large bomb or torpedo.

This small dock was also known locally as the ' Cocklehole ' and was a place that Liverpool ceded to the poor cocklefishers and oystercatchers for the mooring and repair of their boats whilst the main port of Liverpool handled the large trade.

It was built in 1979 specifically as a tourist centre, around a large artificial harbour which provides mooring with 340 berths for luxury yachts, hosting sporting activities from water skiing to paragliding, and several golf courses.

Chimney cove as it is called is sufficiently deep for mooring a small skiff, and there is a somewhat steep rock path up to the wooded top of the island, to reach the trees you must however cross the large bog.