Boat handling training courses, other services

 Professional marine services including marine surveyors, insurers and trainers.

Training courses which develop boat handling or maintenance skills are increasingly popular amongst both novice and experienced boaters.

Every canal user could benefit from a training course, experienced inland waterways skipper Jim Marshall explains why.

We also list other professional waterway services.

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Canalboat Training deliver enjoyable training to enhance your experience of boating. To gain the most from your waterways adventures our RYA Inland Helmsman's Course is focused of fulfilling needs and enhancing skills.
Top Lock Training offers one/two day RYA Inland Waters Helmsman Courses, ICC CEVNI test and MCA Boatmaster Licence Grade 3, all on Macclesfield/Peak Forest canals. Dedicated training boat.
Wildcat Enterprises - 1 or 2 day training courses for the RYA Inland Waters Helmsman Certificate, ICC/CEVNI, plus RYA Diesel Engine Course. On Oxford Canal or your boat anywhere.
Willow Wren offer RYA Inland Helmsman's certificate, Boatmaster's Licence Course plus R.Y.A. Diesel Engine Maintenance Course. Courses based at their RYA recognised training school at Rugby Wharf, Oxford Canal.
Distinctive Charters letting agency for privately owned craft across the network. Whether you'd like to hire an individual boat or have one you would like to let - we can accommodate!
If you are planning to live on a narrowboat Scott Marine Services offer boat handling & maintenance training and narrowboat design & purchase consultancy specifically for 'liveaboards'.
The Pirate Castle on the Regent’s Canal in London has been training people to enjoy themselves safely on the water for 40 years. Qualifications from British Canoe Union, RYA & National Community Boats Association.
Your canal business could be prominently listed here. Listings in Canal Junction are free for basic contact info to £150pa for this enhanced listing.
Boat Handling and Training Courses
A&G Passenger Boats Ltd, RYA Inland Helmsmans course, Passenger boat operations Sheffield, Yorkshire 0114 2786314 info@sheffieldboats.co.uk
Alvechurch Boat Centres Various Locations 0121 445 2909 Enquiries@Alvechurch.com
Canalboat Training - SEE TOP Weedon, Northants 0790 50 10122 info@canalboat-training.co.uk
www.canalboattraining.co.uk
National Community Boats Association National 02476397400 staff@national-cba.co.uk
website:
www.national-cba.co.uk/whyjoin/training.asp
Inland Waterways Cruising School Stourport 01562 777685 training@cruisingschool.co.uk
NavSail, First Aid Training for Leisure Boating Reading, Berks 0118 9661557 chrisecorr@rya-online.net
Scott Marine Services - SEE TOP All Areas 07702 242100 website - www.scottmarine.co.uk
The Pirate Castle London 0207 267 6605/07831 209 709 info@thepiratecastle.org 
Seasecretary, Boatmasters training Chester & Rollesby 07977931908 dave.evans@seasecretary.co.uk
SeaSkills Inland Waterways, Helmsman and Cevni courses Lowland canals, Scotland 07792159701 chrisy@mainplus.co.uk
Teams and Themes, First Aid, Manual Handling Fire Safety courses Prestatyn North Wales 01745 855794 fdrake@mac.com
Top Lock Training - SEE TOP Marple, Stockport 0161 449 7062 info@toplocktraining.co.uk
website:
www.toplocktraining.co.uk
Trent Boat Handling East Midlands Rivers and Canals 07940 920211 ray@trentboathandling.co.uk
Youthful Ventura Birmingham 0796 057 6946 dillon233@hotmail.com
Watercraft; Inland Waters Helm, VHF, First Aid, Diesel Maintenance, ICC & CEVNI Midlands and Thames 01844 238041 watercraft@rya-online.net
Willow Wren - SEE TOP Rugby 01788 562183 boats@willowwren.co.uk
website
www.willowwren.co.uk/training/training.htm
Wildcat Enterprises - SEE TOP South & Midlands 01235 764172 wildcat@rya-online.net
website: www.wildcatenterprises.co.uk
Other services
Barge Butler, Sandbach Cheshire Canal Concierge 07928 285000 info@bargebutler.com
Beacons Consultants, Farnborough and Bristol Team Building on narrow boats 01252 375794 enquiries@beacons.co.uk
Boatmail Mail forwarding 07984215873 info@boatmail.co.uk
Boat Valeting Services, Stourbridge, West Midlands Complete boat valeting 01384-839291 markrvickery@blueyonder.co.uk
Breaking Waves, Midlands - Worcestershire, Gloucestershireactivity: Marine Services, Valeting, maintenance, restoration 07717668710 Breaking-wave@hotmail.com
Castle Wharf Promotions, Berkhamsted Waterways Public Relations Consultant 01442 385581 lindy@castlewharf.com
website;
www.castlewharf.com
Distinctive Charters - SEE TOP Letting agency for privately owned craft 07050 238348 info@distinctivecharters.com
website: www.distinctivecharters.com
EESea, Mobile Boat Security 01442 235591 eesea@hotmail.co.uk
eTours, nationwide Creators of 360° virtual tours 0161 980 1210 englandnorth@360etours.net
W Matthew Everington, UK wide Boat and Pet sitting 01603503693 mattheweverington@gmail.com
GSM Secure, Stockport GSM Security for boats 0161 6607090 sales@gsm-secure.co.uk
Inland Maritime Hire boat investment/ sponsorship advice 01926 864156 cliffeden315@hotmail.com
Nightsafe Investigations and Security Services Marine Investigators 01622 738 999 nimss@blueyonder.co.uk
Piper Barnett & Co, Wolverhampton Accountants 01902 763427 None Available
RoyScot Larch Ltd, Oxfordshire Marine Finance 01235 438280 contact@royscotlarch.co.uk
Smithy's Boats, Milton Keynes Narrow Boat Design Service 07862723799 pbradshaw@talktalk.net
Swapaboat Boat swapping agency 01249 700290 support@swapaboat.com
Yachtdata Ltd Craft pre purchase financial & ownership checks. 01454 269696 enquiries@yachtdata.co.uk


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