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Confusing spending with costs

The point is the National Association of Boat Owners is confusing spending with costs [Little increase in boating costs—NABO] writes Ralph Freeman.

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Published: 12 August 2011

Narrowboat refloated

IT WAS on Wednesday that a narrowboat sank whilst on the Coventry Canal at Mancetter, Brian Holmes tells us.

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Published: 12 August 2011

Whilst it leaks away...

IT TAKES some believing but whilst the Oxford Canal is leaking away through lack of money, cash is to be found for a ridiculous project on the waterway.

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Published: 12 August 2011

Email: Way out

I think the figures in this article [reservoirs and lock fulls] are way out.

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Published: 12 August 2011

Anglers are exempt!

BRITISH Waterways have confirmed that anglers will be exempt from the new law banning tents on the towpath.

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Published: 12 August 2011

Email: Little increase

Kevin Mc Niff seems to have missed the point of the National Association of Boat Owners  survey.

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Published: 12 August 2011

Caught setting fire to boat

A MAN has been caught setting fire to a narrowboat on the Thames and has been arrested.

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Published: 11 August 2011

Paddington Arm closed

THE riots in the cities have taken toll of the wooden footbridge over the Paddington Arm at Northolt.
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Published: 11 August 2011

Email: Back to school

When I started living on my boat, diesel was 25p per litre. Prior to that it was 16-20p depending where you got it—Wheaton Aston 13p!

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Published: 11 August 2011

Boater breaks his leg

AN AIR ambulance was called to get to a boater who broke a leg whilst attempting to get off his boat.

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Published: 11 August 2011

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