Fleetwood to Knott End Ferry Service
Wyre Borough Council is seeking an operator for a passenger ferry service between Fleetwood and Knott End, running hourly from 7.45am to 5.45pm (with seasonal variations). The operator will lease the ferry dock and slipway, provide the vessel, qualified crew, and manage day-to-day operations.
- Closed19 January 2026
- Value£1.0m
- BuyerWyre Borough Council
- WhereFleetwood to Knott End, Lancashire
- CategoryTransport & vehicles
- RegionNorth West
You'll want to look if you operate or can acquire a small passenger ferry and hold the necessary maritime qualifications and certifications
You'll need
- MCA Small Commercial Vessel registration
- Certified under MCA Code of Practice
- Qualified marine staff
- Vessel registered for Area Category 4
- Maximum 12 passengers per journey