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Unchecked canal boats sinking during lockdown

One of the main reasons for rescue call outs during lockdown has been canal boats sinking due to water ingress .. More
Canals get gradual release from Covid lockdown

Canals will get a gradual release from lock-down over the next few months, provided that the level of Covid infections .. More
River Weaver flood sinks & strands over 40 boats

Heavy rainfall in January and February sank boats at their moorings and left other stranded high on dry land. Over .. More
Census 2021 – boats are households too!

On Sunday the 21st March this year every household in England and Wales will be expected to complete their census .. More
Cut locking effort with a cut price ratchet Windlass!

Winding lock paddles can be very hard work. A ratchet windlass at an October 40% discount could make boating easier! .. More
Recurrent sluice gate fault leaves boats aground

A fault on a sluice gate at Twerton recently left dozens of grounded boats along a stretch of the River .. More
Canal coronavirus lockdown Updates
Corinavirus impact on UK Canals, boaters & towpaths

Essential boat travel only, moor 14 days plus, some closed C. R. T. locks, bridges, tunnels, towpath restrictions, no fishing. .. More