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Old 10 February 2015, 21:32   #1
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Thames Tideway Launch Sites or Moorings (Richmond or thereabouts)

I could do with some advice on good launch sites where I can put my 5m RIB in the water and ideally leave the car & trailer nearby for use later the same day.

The other option is a pontoon (such as by Hammersmith or a mooring) where I can leave the boat for a few weeks at a time.

Any help appreciated.
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Old 10 February 2015, 21:41   #2
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Launch at River Lane in Petersham, just upriver from Richmond. The road floods at springs so be careful where you park.

Alternatively there are good visitor moorings at Chiswick Pier.
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Old 11 February 2015, 08:40   #4
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It's not like that most of the time , just watch out on big spring tides.
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