Drone Boat Hire At Brightlingsea Harbour

Cinecraft provides dedicated drone boat charters At Brightlingsea Harbour, ensuring a safe and stable platform for aerial filming over water. Whether capturing dynamic chase sequences, sweeping landscape shots, or precise top-down angles, our vessels are designed to support drone operations with ease.

Why Choose Us For Drone Platform Boat Hire?

Our vessels provide a stable and secure platform for aerial filming, ensuring smooth operations in even the most challenging conditions.

🎥 Purpose-Built for Filming – Stable decks, open working areas, and adaptable setups for takeoff and landing.

🛥️ Versatile Fleet – From high-speed RIBs to larger camera boats and crew support vessels.

🎬 Experienced Marine Crew – Skippers with MCA Master Code <200GT licenses and Thames Local Knowledge Endorsements.

📍 Permits & Logistics – We handle all PLA permits and risk assessments for Thames-based filming.

Fast & Flexible – Whether you need a last-minute charter or a long-term shoot, we adapt to your schedule.

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How It Works

4 Simple Steps to Booking Your Drone Boat​ At Brightlingsea Harbour

1️⃣ Vessel Selection

We'll help you to select the most suitable boat for your drone filming needs.

2️⃣ Confirm Your Booking

Secure your slot with a simple deposit and a little bit of paperwork.

3️⃣ license applications

Depending on where you are filming you may need approval and we look after this for you

4️⃣ Start Filming

We’ll have the boat crew ready and waiting for you on your shoot day(s).

Need a consultation?

Get in touch with us with a brief of your project and the services needed for a tailored quote.

Fill the Booking Form

Get in touch to discuss your project and secure the right boat for your shoot. Let’s bring your vision to life on the water!🚤🎬

Drone Filming Over Water – Made Easy

Operating drones over water requires meticulous planning and expertise. We work closely with CAA-approved expert remote pilots and operators, ensuring that all flights comply with UK aviation regulations. Our knowledge of waterway restrictions and weather conditions At Brightlingsea Harbour helps streamline the entire production process.

Stable Filming Platforms – Open-deck vessels with clear launch & recovery zones for drone take-offs and landings.
Drone-Safe Operations – Designed for smooth sailing & minimal vibration, reducing interference with aerial shots.
Marine & Inland Waterways – Suitable for filming offshore, coastal, and river-based locations.
Expert Liaison & Permits – We handle Local Maritime and CAA (Civil Aviation Authority) permissions to ensure full compliance.
Experienced Marine Crew – Our skippers have extensive experience in film support and can position the boat with precision.

Perfect for:

🎥 Film & TV Productions – Cinematic aerial sequences over rivers, lakes, and coastal locations.
📸 Live Events & Sports – Dynamic footage of sailing regattas, water sports, and marine activities.
🏗️ Survey & Inspection – Aerial mapping and structural inspections for offshore & marine projects.

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