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Canal boat engineering services
On this page we list canal boat mechanical maintenance & installation engineers and services. As well as general maintenance and installation services, some engineers and companies will specialise in tasks such as engine installation, diesel maintenance, hydraulic system, gearbox maintenance, propellers and sterngear, steel fabrication, machining of shafts and components.
On separate pages we list canal breakdown & rescue services, mobile marine engineers & engineering services, canal boat transport and delivery services.
We also have listings of specialist engineering services such as marine electrical services, canal boat heating and sanitation services and safety and security services.
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Canal Transport Services, over 40 years experience, engineering services, traditional engine installation and sales, canal carrying and workboats for contract hire.

Chas Harden Boats Over 30yrs experience, engine & gearbox repairs. Corgi registered, electric problems. BSC examiner on site. 24hr breakdown service. Gas diesel pumpout services.

Sound advice and a friendly welcome await you at Jannel Cruisers where rain never stops play with Jannel's exceptionally fine covered dry dock which allows full access around and under your boat. Full range of engineering services.

Valley Boat Services Our dedicated friendly team of professionals specialise in canal and narrow boat repair and replacement of engines, gearboxes, generators and heating systems. We also offer full and interim engine services complete with written report
| Canal boat engineering & waterway services & supplies | ||
| 2012 Marine Restoration, Cambridge | Marine Restoration Tooling & Equipment |
07919488550 enquiries@2012marine.com |
| AG Precision Eng. Ltd, Southend -on-Sea, Essex | Precision machining |
01702 619214 tony@agengineering.co.uk |
| Alba Diesels, Atherstone, Warwickshire | Marine diesel engineer |
07403 238632 service@albadiesels.eu |
| All Canal Engineering, Thornton, Lancaster canal. | Engines, gearboxes, welding, plasma cut, stainless fabricate/weld, turning, milling, etc. |
07793274189 coolideas@btinternet.com |
| Approved Fabricators, Manchester | Steel fabrication services |
0844 8845233 info@approvedfabricators.co.uk |
| A.P.T. Finishing Systems: Willenhall West Midlands | Finishing, Polishing, (Coloured) Anodising |
01922 496111 info.alvar@ntlworld.com |
| Atlas Seals Limited, Walsall, West Midlands | Rubber strip/foam tape manufacturers |
01922 625400 sales@atlas-seals.co.uk |
| Automarine Diesel Services, Hove, East Sussex | Sale and repair of diesel fuel injection equipment, pumps and injectors etc. |
01273 415296 andrews-peter@btconnect.com |
| Steve Barnes, London /southeast | Diesel engineer |
07883066979 stephen.barnes13@ntlworld.com |
| B.H.Boat & Diesel Bug Service, West Midlands | Products for deep clean of diesel fuel and tank. |
07974 808277 brucehewitt22@yahoo.co.uk |
| Boat John, Shardlow, Derbyshire | General boat repairs and maintenance |
07792234414 sparkyjams@hotmail.co.uk |
| Bolton Profiles Limited, Bolton | Plasma profiling of steel boat kits |
01204 386441 sales@boltonprofiles.co.uk |
| Bowthruster UK, Mobile Fitting Service | Supply & Fitting of Bowthrusters |
01728-684020 peter@bowthrusteruk.com |
| Broadcut Marine, West Yorkshire | Surveys and repairs |
01924 270070 james@broadcutmarine.co.uk |
| Bronte Boats,: Yorkshire & Lancashire | Engines, Gearboxes, Electrical Repairs. Breakdowns & Servicing |
01706 815103 karen@bronteboathire.co.uk |
| Canal Transport Services Norton Canes Dock, Walsall - SEE TOP | Engineering services, traditional engine installation |
01543 374370 info@canaltransportservices.co.uk www.canaltransportservices.co.uk |
| Castle Pumps Ltd, Nottingham | Pumps & Pump Spares |
01773 533283 sales@castlepumps.com |
| Cast Iron Welding Services Ltd, Coalville, Leicestershire | Specialist weld repairers of cast iron components, Cylinder heads, Engine blocks pump, gearbox casings etc |
01530 811308 jd@castironwelding.co.uk |
| Chameleon Composites Ltd, Dorchester on Thames | Specialist marine fibreglass repairs |
07770768079 or
01865343741 justin@chameleoncomposites.co.uk |
| Chas Hardern Boats: Shropshire Union, Beeston - SEE TOP | Boat repair |
01829 732595 chasboats@aol.com www.chashardern.co.uk |
| Cheshire Pump Company Limited, Ellesmere Port & Higher Poynton | Pumping equipment supplier |
0151 355 3666 or 0791
808 7508 enq@cheshirepumpcompany.co.uk |
| Congleton Propshafts, Congleton | Propeller Shaft Repairs |
01260 298 494 propshafts@firow.co.uk |
| Coopers Marine Engineering, Northwich | MCA engineer, Surveys, all repairs, servicing, electrical upgrades, RCD compliance, inland & offshore |
0160648656/07971 035911 jasonandisobel@btinternet.com |
| Coventry Boring and Metalling, Coventry | Engine recon |
024 76 672372 cbm7@hotmail.co.uk |
| Cowen Marine Welding, London | Boat repair & maintenance, mobile welding |
07769854050 cowenmarinewelding@gmail.com |
| DMV UK: Yarm | Inspection equipment - ultrasonic thickness gauges |
01642 646687 sales@dmv-uk.com |
| D P Marine Solutions Ltd, Hampshire | Engineers |
07771882521 dpmarinesolutions@yahoo.com |
| Rob Edwards, Shropshire/Cheshire | Narrowboat Engineer |
07527 795958 robedwards57@hotmail.co.uk |
| Elite Marine Services, Tewkesbury Marina | Boat repairs, maintenance, servicing, customisation, refits, retrofits, engineering, electrics, etc |
01684 294017 enquiries@elite-marine.com |
| Evans Tubes, Lancashire, Nr Preston | Fuel pipes, diesel injection pipes etc |
01253 854524 djwevans@lineone.net |
| FA-ST Filtration Analysis Services Technology, Derbyshire | Oil & Diesel Filtration, Water removal |
07745 895 061 info@fa-st.co.uk |
| Ferris On site, London/Midlands | Engine Servicing & Engine Diagnostics |
07963554224 sgfmp@fsmail.net |
| Fertan, Hampshire | Rust treatment products |
02380 456600 alan@fertan.co.uk |
| Fineline Engineering, North west/ nationwide | Mechanical/Electrical Engineers, machining, welding, engine & gear box repairs, blacksmithing |
07590 598533 finelineengineering@aol.com |
| Four Counties Marine Services, Staffordshire, Cheshire, Shropshire | Eberspacher/Mikuni/Webasto and diesel stove service, repair and installation. |
07922 163072 email; john@fc-marine.co.uk |
| Grand Union Diesel Services, Bucks | Diesel Polishing |
07776146597 dieselbugs@gmail.com |
| Granthams Bridge Boat Services Ltd: Rugby, North Oxford Canal | Engine Service & Breakdown Cover |
07812 039110 hillmortonboats@aol.com |
| Green Dynamics Ltd, Warwickshire | Biodiesel Solutions & LPG Conversions |
01295 770035 info@greendynamics.co.uk |
| Owen J Hailey, Halstead Essex | Aluminium welding services |
01787 475806 Owensoapy@aol.com |
| Hanbury Wharf Marine Services, Hanbury Wharf Droitwich | Marine servicing and installations |
01905 774323 Mobile
07752898819 hanbury-wharf-marine@hotmail.co.uk |
| Hendy Power, Hampshire | Engine reconditioning / testing |
023 9232 2926 bede@hendy-group.com |
| Hindle Reman, Bradford, West Yorks | Engine component remanufacturers, crankshafts, cylinder heads & blocks & con-rods. White metalling |
01274 732284 reman@hindle.co.uk |
| Holden Plant Services, Banbury | Mobile Welding / Diesel Service |
07703 114051 nick@holden1.net |
| Hollands Boat Maintenance, London/Reading/Oxford | Boat Maintenance - Servicing & Repair |
07961 729 571 hollandsmaintenance@hotmail.co.uk |
| Hornbrook Mechanical Services, Godalming, Surrey | Breakdown & Mechanical Repairs |
07818881557 Mickhornbrook@aol.com |
| IFS Marine. Lea/Stort, Sawbridgworth | Marine engineers/electrical/generators |
07901580003 IFSMARINE@aol.com |
| Impulse Developments, Rochdale | Engine reconditioning |
01706 650 800 sales@impulsedevelopments.co.uk |
| Inchgreen Marine Services, River Medway Kent | Engine repairs |
01634 841 900 inchgreen.marine@blueyonder.co.uk |
| Industrial and Marine Services, Surrey/ Epsom | Diesel engine repairs /generator repairs |
07883066979 stephen.barnes13@ntlworld.com |
| Injection Marine, Bristol | Engine supply rebuild & service PRM gearbox agent. Onsite diagnosis & repair |
01179 353596 theinjctn@aol.com |
| J G Marine Services, Braunston, Northants | Marine Engineering |
07903 945196 boats@jgmarine.co.uk |
| JP Services, Shropshire | Cast Iron Welding |
07773 175743 windythemiller@yahoo.co.uk |
| KS Marine Services, Lancashire | Canal boat engineering, repairs |
07716632096 marineservicing@googlemail.com |
| Lockstitch Casting Repairs, Rochdale | Engine casting repairs, gearbox casing repairs | 01706523923 |
| Marine Repairs & Installations, Yorkshire | Canal Boat Engineering & Marine Services |
07710 213312 billrayner@hjarga.co.uk |
| Markwell Ltd, Wroxham Norfolk | Stern Gear and Fabrication |
01603 783053 Enquiries@Marinefabrication.co.uk |
| Mckennas Insulation, Liverpool | Exhaust insulation |
0151 207 1771 info@mckennasinsulation.com |
| M.C.M., Leigh Lancashire | Precision Engineers to marine industry |
01942-262629 a.young@mcmengineers.co.uk |
| Mersey Tanker Lighterage, R. Mersey, Manchester SC & R. Weaver | Commercial tanker and dry cargo barge operators. |
0151 342 1081 0151 334
6714 chriskrkbk@aol.com |
| Mobile Marine Maintenance, Cumbria | Repairs and service inboards, outboards, z drives, Vol Penta Mercruiser OMC Yamaha Mercury Evinrude |
07802 340902 terry.menzler@kencomp.net |
| Moores Boat Services: West Yorkshire | Mobile recovery, repairs (engines), boat painting and valeting plus salvage |
01484688470 mooresboatservices@hotmail.com |
| Ian Morris Narrowboat Services, South East England | Engineering, electrician, plumbing, heater installations and services etc |
07947492311 info@narrowboatservices.org.uk |
| MRA Marine | Boat maintenance and repairs |
07541039154 martinallen@mramarine.co.uk |
| MultiMesh Ltd, St Helens | Reinforcement / Banking Mesh Manufacturer | 01744 820 666 |
| Narrowboat Engine Room Services | Engine, Transmission and Ancillaries Servicing, Repairs and Breakdown. |
07759 704339 narrowboats@hotmail.com |
| Narrowboat welding and repair service, Cheshire | Welding, repairs, refurbish, new builds, make and fit extras. |
07947565203 n_sanders@sky.com |
| Mick Ogden Diesels, Lancashire | Fuel Injection Engineers |
01257 474393 info@mickogdendiesels.co.uk |
| Oilcheck UK, Chesterfield, Derbyshire | Oil Sampling and Analysis Services |
07748281950 stevemeeney@fa-st.co.uk |
| Parsons Mathway Marine, Quarley, Hampshire | Engineers & manufacturers |
01246 889012 sales@parsonsmathwaymarine.co.uk |
| P B Mechanical Services, Adlington, Lancs | Marine engineers (Mobile & workshop based) |
01257 474 422 info@pbmechanical.co.uk |
| John Pavitt Engineers Ltd, Bideford. Devon | Marine & General Engineers |
01805624560 pavitteng1@aol.com |
| Peak Forest Boat Repairs | Marine engineering |
07925386669 none given |
| Pearce Engineering, Falkirk, Scotland | Marine engineer service and repairs |
07957789380 service@pearce-engineering.co.uk |
| Pennine Cruisers, Skipton, Leeds & Liverpool Canal | Boat engineering, mobile recovery & callouts |
01756 795478 info@penninecruisers.com |
| Pete's Pipes, Northamptonshire | Hydraulics/pipework engineer |
07810370467 peterthurlby@tiscali.co.uk |
| Richard Poole, Pitstone Wharf, south Grand Union | Painting, blacking, welding, engineering services |
01296 662809 rich@richard-poole.co.uk |
| Power 4 Ltd | Diesel fuel polishing |
0845 257 9703 sales@power4ltd.com |
| Prime Marine Services, Midlands | Boat engine servicing and repairs |
0121 241 6328 steve@boat-servicing.co.uk |
| Propeller Solutions Ltd, Sturminster Marshall, Dorset | Propeller repairs and sales |
01258 858784 info@propellersolutions.co.uk |
| Rainford Emc Fabrications, Haydock, Lancashire | Laser cut steel parts/cnc bending |
01942 296190 james.loxham@rainfordemc.com |
| R.C.M. Slipways, Cropredy Oxon | Boat repairs & slipway |
07980480032 nigel@rcmslipways.wanadoo.co.uk |
| Riverboat Engineering Services Ltd., Staffordshire | All Electrical & Mechanical fitting & Repairs |
07967 480681 Info@riverboatrescue.co.uk |
| Rodley Boat Centre, Leeds, West Yorkshire | Marine engineers, engine suppliers |
0113 2576132 rodleyboatcentre@msn.com |
| Rosewood Narrowboats, Northwest L&L | Narrowboat Breakdown, Service, Repair |
01254 279559 info@rosewoodnarrowboats.co.uk |
| RW & UC Limited, North Staffordshire | Steel anchor, mooring equipment & cast sinker manufacturers, marina construction services & support, work barge operators |
01782 750974 info@rowenwelding.co.uk |
| Steves Marine Services, Southern England | Marine engineer |
07974928125 stephen.sexton1@btinternet.com |
| Silvercrest (NW) Marine Services, Poulton-le-fylde | Marine engineering |
07583 255827 silvercrestmarine@yahoo.co.uk |
| Roger Squires, Lancashire | Marine engineer |
01772782692 rogersquireseng2@aol.com |
| Systech Ltd, Harrow, Middlesex | Stockist of TIMKEN bearings |
02089099199 lalji@silweb.co.uk |
| The Filter Factory Ltd, West Yorkshire, Humberside Lancashire | Diesel tank fuel cleaning sales of diesel bug killer and filter systems |
07581323234 filterfactorysi@aol.com |
| The Oil Lab Ltd, Lancashire | Oil and Fuel Testing |
01254 677101 theoillab@hotmail.com |
| TM Diesel Injection Services Ltd, Preston/Leyland | Diesel Injection Services |
01772 436742 tony.marlow@tmdiesel.co.uk |
| Trent River Craft, Shardlow Marina | Repairs |
01332 799002 trentrivercraft@hotmail.co.uk |
| TrusTed Mechanical Boat Services Ltd, Wey & Thames, Basingstoke, K & A, GU. | Marine Engineering/Boat Maintenance |
01483 425015 info@trustedboatservices.co.uk |
| Ultrasonic Cleaning Services, Brixham Devon | Cleaning Heat Exchangers and Engine parts |
01803857500 ultrasonicbdc@btconnect.com |
| Uplands Marina, Anderton, Cheshire | Repairs, over plating, welding, blacking. Home of the fuel tank locking device. |
07931323747 uplands.marina@gmail.com |
| Valley Boat Services, Stratford upon Avon - SEE TOP | Repair and replacement of engines, gearboxes, generators and heating systems. |
024 76 393333 enquiries@valleycruises.co.uk www.valleyboatservices.co.uk |
| J Waterworth Boats, Cheshire | Boat maintenance etc |
07713151635 johnwaterworth1951@googlemail.com |
| Willy-Watt Marine, River Nene Northamptonshire | Marine Electrical & Mechanical |
01933-622038 bill1.hawes@tiscali.co.uk |
