Fish stops work on river landing stage until mid-June
SURELY the pendulum has swung too far when fish stop work for six months.
Possible escape plan for trapped Ripon boaters
THERE is the possibility that 'emergency passage' may be available for the trapped boaters at Ripon Marina.
It's going to be cold
I BELIEVE the future of heating narrowboats (re choice of method of heating) is going to be rather fraught writes Paula Drew.
Stoves have to meet new standards
REGARDING the pair who are undecided about how to heat their proposed narrowboat, I've only had a stove so can't really judge, write Dom Grant.
Environmental Agency has narrowed down cause of pollution
THE Worcester & Birmingham Canal has been polluted since March of last year, but the Environment Agency believes it is near finding the culprits.
Contractor clears silt then dumps it back in canal!
WITNESSED a practice yesterday from contractors on the Shroppie, writes Anne Husar.
Emergency dams installed at site of Leeds & Liverpool breach
THE contractors have at last installed the emergency dams on the breach at Rishton on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal with its repair expected to begin.
Cyclist's body discovered in Birmingham canal
A CCTV has been released of Paul Morris whose body was discovered in the Birmingham Level Main Line Canal.
It all depends on use
AS TO the best method of heating a narrowboat it all depends on its use, writes Martin Fox.
Victor asks if the two are really aware?
REFERRING to the two who want to know the best method of heating a narrowboat, I wonder if the pair changing from caravanning to narrowboating realise what they are letting themselves in for?