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Check before you cruise

WITH low water levels throughout the system it is now advisable to check before attempting to cruise.

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Published: 21 July 2022

Open gates draining Erewash Canal

THE Canal & River Trust state that open gates are draining the Erewash Canal, that is closing the navigation.

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Published: 20 July 2022

Correct about living conditions in extreme heat

YOUR T. Lang is so correct about the conditions of a narrowboat in extreme heat, writes Phillip Bates.

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Published: 20 July 2022

Two Kennet & Avon swing bridges damaged

TWO Kennet & Avon Canal swing bridges were damaged yesterday, Tuesday.

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Published: 20 July 2022

It's not so wonderful after all

HAVING connections in London and access to boaters' social media, etc, I can tell you that there has been a great change of mind about living in a boat in the city, writes T. Lang.

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Published: 19 July 2022

Two teenagers drown in canals

THE hot weather tempting teenagers into the waterways is again having tragic results with two more drownings.

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Published: 19 July 2022

Doesn't have the necessary equipment

THE delay to the repair of paddles on a lock was due to not having the necessary equipment!

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Published: 19 July 2022

'Winter Work' on Calder & Hebble

THERE is a warning of the lack of water on the Calder & Hebble.

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Published: 19 July 2022

Victor gives the chance for a laugh

DEAR Damien, he of the Boaters Update  is giving us all a laugh this month—and don't we need it?

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Published: 17 July 2022

Northern navigations closing down

BOTH the Huddersfield Narrow and the Caldon canals are shortly to be closed, Canal & River Trust warn

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Published: 16 July 2022

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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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