Canal & Waterways News and Features

What's happening on the UK Canals and Rivers

Canal Junction has regular news updates on canal matters, progress reports on the many canal restoration and rebuilding schemes and special features about UK canals and inland waterways.

New ratchet windlass helps take the strain

Stiff lock paddles can cause problems for the fittest boaters but now there is a new ratcheted windlass which aims ...More

Not much new in CRT license fee changes

A year long review of boat licensing that saw over 11000 boaters reply has resulted in few real changes to ...More

Are steel canalboats a sensible design for living?

If you live afloat on UK waterways you are likely to live in something boat shaped, even though many craft ...More

Canal Retreats, a relaxing way to slow down!

Canal holidays are often called ‘the fastest way to slow down’. Now Karma Waters, based in the centre of the ...More

28 WRG Canal Camps across 13 waterways!

Want to learn a few new skills? WRG Canal Camps are a great place for you if you love being outdoors and like to ...More

No agreement on transfer of EA Waterways

Both IWA and CRT have said they are disappointed that DEFRA has turned down transfer plans for EA waterways. A ...More

Mooring Providers asked to cross-check boat records

CRT is asking mooring providers to sign up to a scheme to help to cut licence fraud by checking that the ...More

Winter moorings now up for grabs

Winter moorings for November 2017 to mid March 2018 are now open for booking on a first come, first served ...More

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