I am keeping this page available in case some of you still might find it useful.

Though many links may still be working, your safest course would be to do a web search on the organization name or firm name in order to find the latest link.

Specific Canals and Waterways

Belgium

• Wikipedia’s List of canals in Belgium
• Office de Promotion des Voies Navigables (in French only) - for waterways in the French-speaking portion of Belgium
• Voies Hydrauliques Wallonnes (in French only) - for waterways in the French-speaking portion of Belgium
• Promotie Binnenvaart Vlaanderen (in Dutch only) - for waterways in the Dutch-speaking portion of Belgium

British Isles (U.K. and Ireland)

• Specific Canals and Waterways of the British Isles

Czech/Slowak

• Paddler’s Guide to the rivers of Czech and Slowak
• Bata Canal (in Czech only)

Denmark

• Danska kanaler - svenska

England

Finland/Suomi

• Finlands kanaler - svenska
• Suomen kanavat - suomeksi
• Saimaa Canal - from the Finnish Agency; (english, Suomeksi, svenska) [Thanks to Ian McCauley for pointing out the move of this website]
• Wikipedia’s Saimaa Canal
• The Saimaa Canal

France

• Multilingual French Waterways Links

Germany

• Ludwig-Danube-Main Canal (Ludwig’s Canal) (english; deutsch)
• Elektronisches Wasserstrassen - Informationssystem (ELWIS) (Official navigation information for Germany, in German only)
• River locks and ship lifts in Germany (english; deutsch)

Ireland

Netherlands

• Wikipedia’s Canals in the Netherlands

Norway/Norge

• Wikipedia’s Canals in Norway
• Engebret Soot’s Canal (english; deutsch; bokmål)
• Halden Canal (english; deutsch; bokmål)
• Norska kanaler - svenska
• Sveriges och Norges Kanaler - (english; svenska)
• Telemark Canal - (english; norsk)

Poland

• Wikipedia’s Canals in Poland
• Wikipedia’s Kanal Augustowski
• Augustowski Canal
• Regionalny Zarzad Gospodarki Wodnej w Gdansku (in Polish only)

Russia

• Wikipedia’s List of canals in Russia

Sweden/Sverige

• Wikipedia’s Canals in Sweden
• Alla Sveriges kanaler - (svenska)
• Dalslands Kanal - (svenska; english; deutsch; dansk) (non-swedish pages are flash images of a brochure)
• Göta Canal Steamship Co. - (english; deutsch; svenska; norsk; dansk)
• Hjälmare Kanal - (svenska)
• Kinda Canal - (svenska, but pdf borchure available in english; deutsch; svenska)
• Strömsholms Kanal - (svenska; selection box for choosing other languages - uses google translate)
• Sveriges och Norges Kanaler - (english; svenska)

United Kingdom

North America

Information on specific North American waterways will be found at the North American Canals page.