A place to moor is a location where a boat can be securely tied up. A MARINA, which is a 6 letter word, is a facility with docks and other amenities for recreational boaters. A COVE, which is a 4 letter word, is a sheltered area of water, usually smaller than a bay. An INLET, which is a 5 letter word, is a narrow body of water that connects to a larger body of water. Finally, a PIER, which is a 4 letter word, is a structure built out into the water to provide access to boats.