THE result of a consultation concerning the Boat Safety Scheme, (BSS) released today (Monday) is that the majority of boaters in Scotland approve of the scheme.
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PROFESSOR Mark Horton of Time Team and Coast fame amongst many other television programmes is to make his inaugural tour of the Cotswold Canals.
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THE Environment Agency is keeping up its pressure on unlicenced boats on the Nene and River Great Ouse.
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THIEVES have stopped the use of a rescue boat on the Avon, by stealing its outboard engine.
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FOLLOWING in the footsteps of MPs, Canal & River Trust is to embark on surgeries to 'encourage people to have a greater role in how their local waterway is run'.
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IT IS surely essential that the 'continuous moorer' problem, which is getting completely out of control, thus blighting the whole of the waterways, must be settled.
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IT SEEMS that Middlewich on the Trent & Mersey Canal is not the place to leave your boat unattended, with it having a record of break-ins.
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WITH so many empty berths in marinas, owners are now pleased to 'do deals' with boaters, even if this means lesser income with such selective use, but CaRT is unable to understand this, issuing continuous cruiser licences to boaters with home moorings, as Ralph Freeman explains:
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IF YOU subscribe to Canal & River Trust's Boaters Update, you would be wise to take little notice of its latest advice.
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THE narrowboat that sank in Osney Lock on the Thames after it broke free of its moorings is still in the bottom of the lock.
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