Water levels up at Grand Union Summit
AFTER all the rain, water levels are well up on the reservoirs supplying the canals, we learn.
Foss closed until end of August
THE Foss Navigation, off the Ouse in York will be closed all July and August.
Surge in boat hire bookings
ABC Boat Hire’s bookings are currently 315% up on last year compared to last year's booking at the same time.
Youth pushing others into canal
A YOUTH standing by the side of Limehouse Basin was pushed into the waterway.
Cannot charge for boat lift passage
THE Canal & River Trust is now charging boaters an 'admin fee' for using the Anderton Boat Lift as it cannot charge for passage, as Alfred Overton reveals:
Is Ashby Canal towpath change legal?
IT'S BEEN a very long tine since I went along the Ashby Canal, so I can't envisage the situation very well, writes Paul Robinson.
Victor: CaRT to charge boaters for using Anderton Boat Lift
Boat Parks anyone?
IF YOU live in the north of England, your opportunities to go cruising for weeks at a time, are becoming less each year, writes Ralph Freeman.
Trip boat returns after refurbishment
THE Wey & Arun Canal Trust’s trip boat Zachariah Keppel is back after spending several months away for repairs.
Watford Flight still closed
THE Watford Flight on the Leicester Section that was closed two weeks ago is still closed.