MOORING OFFICER
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The Mooring Officer (contact details of Mooring Officer available under CLUBHOUSE/Contacts ) is responsible for all the moorings in the River Brue over which we have jurisdiction.
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He will allocate a mooring space to all those members applying, for which a river licence is payable in respect of each one. This fee is chargeable by the Crown Commisioners and/or Sedgemoor District Council.
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All moorings will be laid according to the specifications of the Mooring Officer. The actual mooring gear, sinkers, chains, warps, buoys remains the full responsibility of the actual member concerned.
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No mooring may be sub let to any other person.
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No mooring will be laid that interferes with any adjoining mooring, or be laid in the main navigable channel (This channel may move with time).
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Any member may be required to move their mooring upon the request of the Mooring Officer.
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Moorings must be inspected annually as to their fitness and for any wear and corrosion.
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All moored vessels will be insured against third party risks as according to club rules.
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All mooring equipment laid on shore such as posts and land lines will laid in such a manners so as to prevent any injury/harm to members of the public who may have access to the river bank.
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The Mooring Officer will endeavour to give you the best advice to ensure your vessel is moored safely.