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Mooring limits

THE article by Bill Gill in narrowboatworld raises two interesting points and both warrant some discussion, writes Orph Mable.

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Published: 13 July 2012

The great CART meeting

THE meeting launching Canal & River Trust (CART) was held in the glass fronted hall of the Holiday Inn at Camden Town overlooking the Regents Canal and Hampstead Road Locks.

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Published: 12 July 2012

Anglers poisoning swans?

IT IS believed that anglers fishing the Avon are using illegal lead weight, as swans around Stratford are suffering from lead poisoning, confirmed by blood tests.

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Published: 12 July 2012

Volunteering experts wanted

THE Canal & River Trust (CART) is wanting volunteering experts for its new Volunteering Advisory Group.

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Published: 12 July 2012

Email: 48 hours is not enough

The Gentleman who feels that 48 hour moorings near towns and business is failing to consider the needs of the genuine continuous cruiser and that of the less able.

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Published: 12 July 2012

Cotswold Canals want £10m

WITH a lack of private funding Stroud District Council is looking for other funding to complete the restoration of the waterway through Stroud.

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Published: 12 July 2012

The need for the 14 days mooring

Jan and Malcolm Gunningham wonder why it is necessary to define 14 day moorings. Having taken advantage of such moorings in the past let me offer a scenario where they fit a need, writes Tony Collins.

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Published: 12 July 2012

Email: Mooring question

A reaction at last to our letter. However Bill Gill does not say what answer he got from CART to the 14 day mooring question.

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Published: 11 July 2012

No let-up with floods

THE continuing downpours are keeping the river levels well up, with boaters at river moorings completely stuck.

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Published: 11 July 2012

Hire boat burnt-out

HIRERS faced with a flooded Thames vacated their boat on Duke's Cut at the bottom of the Oxford Canal, as they could not return the boat to the Thames base, after completing their holiday.

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Published: 11 July 2012

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