- August 24, 2010
-
Added to the appropriate categories on the Boat Ownership, Construction, Maintenance,
and Services page:
- August 22, 2010
- Added to the "Waterway Art and Craft" category on the
Canal & Waterway Internet Resources- General
page:
Added to the Trip Reports and Blogs page:
- August 19, 2010
- Added to the Webcams page:
Added to the "Email Mailing Lists / Web Forums" category on the
Canal & Waterway Internet Resources- General
page:
- August 8, 2010
-
Added to the Near the Water ... page,
under "Pub Guides":
- August 7, 2010
- Cleaned out old links and added new ones
to the "Canalside and Waterside New Home Developments" category on the
Canal & Waterway Internet Resources- General
page. Always looking for suggestions here, as these waterside
developments are hard to find.
- August 6, 2010
-
Added to the Near the Water ... page,
under "Pubs/restaurants ...":
Added to the Near the Water ... page,
under "Hotels/B&Bs":
- August 5, 2010
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Added to the Hiring Boats page,
under "Germany":
Added to the appropriate categories on the Boat Ownership, Construction, Maintenance,
and Services page:
- July 30, 2010
-
Added to the appropriate categories on the Boat Ownership, Construction, Maintenance,
and Services page:
Added to the "Societies - UK - Local" category on the
Canal- & Waterway-Related Organisations
page:
Added to the Trip Reports and Blogs page:
Added to the new "Towpath Walks" category on the
Canal & Waterway Internet Resources- General
page:
Linked to from the Hotel Boats page:
- July 25, 2010
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Added to the Hiring Boats page and to the
Map of Hire Bases in England and Wales:
- April 26, 2010
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Added to the appropriate categories on the Boat Ownership, Construction, Maintenance,
and Services page:
- April 25, 2010
-
Added to the North American Canals page:
Added to the
Canal- & Waterway-Related Organisations
page:
Added to the Trip Reports and Blogs page:
- April 24, 2010
-
Added to the Hiring Boats page and to the
Map of Hire Bases in England and Wales:
Added to the
Books ... page:
-
Richlow Guides
- South Pennine Ring - Part 1
- Lincolnshire Waterways
- Chesterfield Canal
-
Coolcanals guidebooks
- Weekend Walks
- Pub Days Out
- The Guide
- Updated edition numbers and publication dates of various General
Information books
- April 23, 2010
-
Here's the rest of the updates, started yesterday, for
the "Boat builders,
brokers, marinas, chandleries, etc." category (UK) of the
Boat Ownership, Construction, Maintenance,
and Services page:
-
John Hadley & Company
- Warning: site plays music; design of narrow- and wide-beam- boats
-
AR Peachment - Nanni diesel engines,
general marine equipment (Brundall, Norwich)
- Alan Pease Boats - Boatbuilding, repairs and joinery; brokerage (Goole, E. Yorks.)
-
Pendle Narrowboats
- boat builders (Barrowford, Lancs.)
-
Steve Priest Boat Building
- also restoration and surveys (Rugby, Warks.)
- Reedley Marina
- moorings, shop, cafe bar (Burnley, Lancs., on the L&L)
-
Bruce Roberts
- canal cruiser and dutch barge plans (including well-known "Allegheny")
- Ross Boats
- narrowboat builders (Stoke-on-Trent)
-
Rowan Narrowboats Ltd
- boat builders (Seend, Wilts.)
-
Roydon Mill Estate Marina
- not yet built; has planning permission (Roydon, Essex, on R. Stort)
-
Sabre Narrowboats
- boat builders (Manchester)
- Saul Junction Marina
- (Frampton on Severn, Glos., on the G&S)
- Andy Seedhouse Boat Sales
- (Woodbridge, Suffolk)
- Shobnall Boat Services
- boat maintenance and repair, brokerage, painting, dry dock,
boat safety examinations, diesel, pumpouts, gas, coal, chandlery
moorings (Burton upon Trent)
-
Skater Marine
- boat building (Liverpool)
-
Staniland Marina
- moorings, chandlery, repairs, drydock (Thorne, S. Yorks., on the Stainforth and Keadby Canal)
-
Stillwater Narrowboats
- boat builder (Hilton, Derbyshire)
-
Stoke Dutch Barges
- Dutch barge builder; repair
-
Tattenhall Marina
- moorings, workshop, slipway (Cheshire, on SU)
- Tewitfield Marina
- marina (moorings) and waterside holiday homes
- Thames Ditton Marina
- moorings, chandlery, repairs and service, slipway, cranage
-
Neil Thompson Boats
- builder of norfolk sailers (Holt, Norfolk)
-
Nick Thorpe Boatbuilding (Seighford, Stafford)
-
Thrupp Wharf Marina
- (Cosgrove, on GU)
-
Tingdene Marinas Limited
- seven marinas in central and southern England
- Will Trickett Boats
- specialist Dutch barge builders (Seend, Wilts.)
- Tucker Designs
- boat design and surveying (Hemel Hempstead, Herts.)
- T W Marine
- Aquadrive, sound insulation, exhaust silencers, Bukh engines, gearboxes
(Furness Vale, High Peak)
- Uplands Basin Marina
- website coming soon; (Northwich, Ches., nr. Anderton lift)
- Walker Boats
- Dutch barge builders (Brighouse, W. Yorks.)
-
Paul Widdowson Boats
- boat builders (Newark, Notts.)
-
Wigrams Turn Marina
- at junction of GU and Oxford canals
- Wilderness Trailboats
- "manufacturers and suppliers of the Beaver 23 trailable narrowboat" (Shepperton)
-
Wolstenholme Yacht Design
- design of powerboats, classic powerboats, workboats, sail & oar
-
Yelvertoft Marina
- moorings, diesel, pump-outs, laundrette, wifi (Yelvertoft, Northants, on GU)
- April 22, 2010
-
Looks like I let the updates pile up too long to the "Boat builders,
brokers, marinas, chandleries, etc." category (UK) of the
Boat Ownership, Construction, Maintenance,
and Services page. Here's an A-to-O batch:
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Aquarius Narrowboat Fitters
- (nr. Cranleigh, Surrey)
-
Aqueduct Marina
- moorings, brokerage, slipway, hard-standing, maintenance, cafe, shop
(Church Minshull, Ches.)
- Ashby Canal Centre
- moorings, slipway, boat safety inspections (Nuneaton, Warks.)
-
Aston Marina
- moorings, farm shop, bistro (near Stone, Staffs., on T&M)
-
A to Z Marine
- builders of narrowboats and fibreglass cruisers (Newark, Notts.)
-
Audlem Boat Company
- "repairs, repainting, refurbishment, rewiring, refits" (Audlem, Cheshire, on SU)
- Baker Street Marine
- wide-beam (Newark, Notts.)
-
P. J. Barber Boatbuilder Ltd
- builder of narrowboats and dutch barges (Long Eaton, Notts., on Erewash Canal)
-
Barton Grange Marina
- moorings, pump-out, laundrette, wireless internet
(near Garstang, on Lancaster Canal)
- Barton Marina
- boat brokerage, moorings, service and repair, fuel, pump-outs, shop,
day boats (Burton Upon Trent, Staffs., on T&M)
- Bates Boatyard
- restoration of wooden narrowboats and building of new ones (Tring, Herts.)
- Black Pearl Narrow Boats
- boat builders (sailaway) (Walsall, W. Mids.)
- Blue Water Marina Ltd
- boat brokerage, marina, services (Thorne, S. Yorks.)
- Boat Sales UK
- brokerage arm of ABC Leisure (multiple locations)
- The Boat Yard Ely
- boat brokerage, repairs, chandlery (Ely, Cambs.) [Note: website plays sound of moving water]
- Bossoms Boatyard
- classic launches, dinghies, and yachts; building, restoration, repair
(on Thames w. of Oxford)
- Brinklow Boat Services
- "restoration of traditional working narrowboats, and ... high quality boatfitting";
steelwork; dry dock; painting (Stretton under Fosse, Warks., on Oxford Canal)
- Broads Boat Sales
- boat brokerage - broads cruisers and sailboats (Norfolk Broads)
- Buckden Marina
- (Buckden, Cambs., on River Great Ouse)
- Bushnells Marina
- boat brokerage, moorings and storage, lifting, maintenance and repair
(Wargrave, Reading, Berks., on R. Thames)
- Canal Transport Services
- boat builders; boat painting, boat brokerage, engine sales, services (Norton Canes Dock, W. Mids)
- Capital Boats
- boat brokerage
- Chandlery World
- (online or Garstang, Lancs.)
- Chanel Narrowboats
- boatbuilders (Redhill Marina, Notts.)
- Creative Marine Ltd, UK
- builders of classic launches
-
Cut Above Narrowboats - boatbuilders (York)
- Debbies Day Boats Ltd.
- boat building, boat brokerage, maintenance (Fazely, on B&F)
- Dilnot Narrow Boats
- fit-outs; boat builder (Ilkeston, Derbyshire, on Erewash)
-
DMR Bespoke Narrowboats and Widebeam Barges
- fit-out specialists (Huntingdon, Cambs.)
- Dutch barge sales
- boat brokerage; also skippering- europe and the channel
- East West Marine
- narrowboats for the UK built in China (six UK agents)
-
The Embankment Marina
- moorings, fuel, slipway (Gravesend, Kent, on R. Thames)
- Fettlers Wharf Marina
- moorings, maintenance, service (Rufford, Lancs., on Lancaster)
- Peter Freebody & Co.
- river and lake craft in timber - building and restoration
(Hurley, Berks., on Thames)
-
french & peel boat builders
- (Thorne, S. Yorks.)
- Gateway Marine
- fitouts, maintenance, and repairs (Liverpool)
- Gem Marine Services
- narrow- and wide-beam boatbuilders; Dutch barges (Kirby, Merseyside)
-
Great Haywood Boat Sales
- brokerage (Gt. Haywood, Staffs.)
- Hallingbury Marina
- non-residential mooring, fuel, pump-outs, dry dock (Bishop's Stortford, Herts., on R. Stort)
-
Henley Sales & Charter
- traditional river boat brokerage and charter (Henley-on-Thames)
-
Heyford Fields Marina
- non-residential moorings, diesel, pumpouts (Nether Heyford, Northants., on GU)
- Highland Ventures
- pontoon boats and float tubes (St Fillans, Perthshire, SCOTLAND, on Loch Earn)
- Life Afloat
- consultants
- The Little Boat Co
- 24' narrowboats (location not mentioned)
- Little Ouse Moorings
- moorings, diesel, gas, coal and logs (Norfolk, on Little Ouse)
-
Littleport Boat Haven
- boat brokerage, moorings, slipway, chandlery (Ely, Cambs., on R. Great Ouse)
- Marlex Marine Technology Ltd
- boat brokerage (Buckden, Cambs.)
-
M & D Boatbuilders and Engineering Ltd.
- boat builders (shells to sailaways) (Stourport-On-Seven, Worcs.)
- Mercia Marina
- moorings, shop, dry dock, workshop (Willington, Derbyshire, on T&M)
- Midway Boats (Barbridge Marina)
- narrowboat builders, boat brokerage (narrowboats and cruisers);
outboards, inflatables; moorings; trailers; service; chandlery (Nantwich, Cheshire)
- Mitchell Narrowboats
- boat builder (Shenstone, Worcs.)
- MNB Boat Builders
- boat building (Middlewich, Ches.)
-
Narrowboats of Distinction
- boat builder (no location indicated)
-
Nottingham Narrowboat Company
- boat builders (Nottingham?)
-
OverWater Marina
- (Audlem, Cheshire, on SU)
- April 5, 2010
-
Added to the "Music" category on the
Canal & Waterway Internet Resources- General
page:
- April 1, 2010
-
Added to the appropriate categories on the Boat Ownership, Construction, Maintenance,
and Services page:
- March 21, 2010
- Added to the "General Information Sites" category on the
Canal & Waterway Internet Resources- General
page and also to the French Waterways Links page:
Added to the Hiring Boats page and to the
Map of Hire Bases in England and Wales:
Added to the appropriate categories on the Boat Ownership, Construction, Maintenance,
and Services page:
Added to both the "Historic" and "Specific Types of Boats" categories on the
Canal & Waterway Internet Resources- General
page:
Added to the "Email Mailing Lists / Web Forums" category on the
Canal & Waterway Internet Resources- General
page:
Added to the appropriate categories on the
Canal- & Waterway-Related Organisations
page:
- March 14, 2010
- Brian Mansergh has found two more Webcams:
Added to the "Model Boats" category on the
Canal & Waterway Internet Resources- General
page:
Added to the
Canal- & Waterway-Related Organisations
page:
- March 13, 2010
- Linked to from the Webcams page:
Blogs added to the Trip Reports and Blogs page:
- September 6, 1995 thru February 28, 2010
- This "What's New" material has been removed to reduce the size of
this page.
- September 5, 1995
- Everything! In addition to the web pages, there is an
email mailing list.
