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Gone boating!

No general updates until Wednesday 23rd September though Victor may tell a tale...

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Published: 08 September 2020

Now it's the canoes and kayaks we have to dodge

SO NOW we boaters have to beware of canoes and kayaks, writes John Coxon.

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Published: 04 September 2020

Sunk hire boat crew left in shock

THE crew of the narrowboat that sank in a Kennet & Avon Lock at Bath were left in a state of shock.

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Published: 04 September 2020

You just have to help yourselves and get stuck in

YOUR snowflake item reminded me that moored in a queue on the South Oxford last month we wandered up the cut and found a chap stuck in the lock, writes Roger Spurr.

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Published: 04 September 2020

Broken paddle empties pound

 THE Huddersfield Narrow is closed again, by one broken paddle!

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Published: 04 September 2020

Arsenal of weapons found in Leeds & Liverpool Canal

GUNS and knifes have been discovered in the Leeds & Liverpool Canal by a magnet 'fisherman'.

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Published: 04 September 2020

'Snowflake' generation affecting the waterways

THE 'snowflake' generation and its pathetic thinking is now affecting the waterways.

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Published: 03 September 2020

The exception that proves the rule

I enjoyed reading the article by Ralph Freeman on marinas, writes Robert Neff.

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Published: 03 September 2020

Wey & Arun Canal Trust secures lottery funding after losses due to coronavirus

THE Wey & Arun Canal Trust has been awarded £13,100 of National Lottery support in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and its effect on heritage charities’ income.

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Published: 03 September 2020

Still not enough water

THE Chesterfield Canal is still closed through lack of water.

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Published: 03 September 2020

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Latest

  • Boaters in limbo after marina forced to go into liquidation
  • Canal to be closed for a month
  • A new event at Banbury
  • Works not finished in time for Easter
  • Restrictions on the Rochdale Canal to save water
  • Possible boatyard for Oxford after 20 years
  • Four paddle failures already this month
  • De-wintering tips from River Canal Rescue
  • Smoke control comes into force for narrowboats in Bimingham
  • Three stoppages still ongoing
  • EA stops Bristol Floating Harbour funding
  • Braunston Customer Service Facility now closed
  • Marsworth Flight reopened
  • Stoppages on Rochdale and Tame Valley canals
  • Another paddle failure
  • Another broken paddle on the Rochdale Canal
  • Environment Agency clearing more abandoned boats off the Thames
  • Attack just off the Coventry Canal towpath
  • I don't believe it! tells Victor
  • Another mile of the Stroudwater Canal in water

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