Private Moorings Sydney Waterways
Sydney Waterways - MooringsGeneral informationMoorings are used to secure a vessel in a particular location. Types of moorings, their use and colour are as follows: | | Type | Buoy colour | Purpose | | 1 | Private mooring | Generally Yellow | Licence permits you to moor your vessel on navigable waters and is renewable annually. A mooring licence is not a lease of the seabed and there is no guarantee of tenure. | | 2 | Commercial/Club mooring | Generally Orange | Licence issued to a business entity trading to provide marine type services to the boating public. For further information contact your local NSW Maritime office | | 3 | Emergency mooring | Blue | Used by NSW Maritime or Water Police to store vessels in emergency situations. | | 4 | Courtesy mooring | Pink | Freely available for use by the general boating public on a 24hr basis. | A mooring licence is required for 1 & 2 above. Application for a mooring licence is made to an office of NSW Maritime. Note that only approved vessels are able to secure to a private, commercial/club or emergency mooring. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further detailed information on all matters Maritime.
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