| George's Canal Boating in the UK and
Europe |
The best
starting place for all waterways contacts. Look here in particular for details
of the canals mailing lists and uk.rec.waterways newsgroup. |
| Jim Shead's site |
Contains lots
of stuff of waterways interest. |
| Tim's Waterways
index |
A much fuller
index of waterways-related web sites than this one! |
| A brief
history of English Canals |
By Mike
Clarke. well worth reading. |
| Historic Boats |
Roger Fuller's
site about historic narrowboats |
| Canalia |
Includes
(among other things) a directory of waterways businesses & societies and a
"boats for sale" page. |
| Locks |
An interesting
page about their history and some technical points. |
| Steev's canal pages |
Designed for
newcomers to the canals. |
| Robert
Laws' site |
This site
about a Cambridge live-aboard is of interest if you're thinking of living on a
boat |
| Waterways Guides
|
Greg
Chapman's unofficial site of up-dates to Nicholson's, Imray's & other
cruising guides. |
| Tideway |
John
Kennett's excellent site with all the information you are likely to want about
the London River |
| I.W.A. : THE INLAND WATERWAYS
ASSOCIATION |
If you are at all
interested in waterways, you ought to join. The site has complete Branch and
Region details, a comprehensive diary, an on-line magazine based on Head
Office Bulletin, on-line IWA shop, and details of the
IWA on-line shop
.
|
wrg : THE WATERWAY RECOVERY
GROUP
 |
One of IWA's subsidiaries,
which is the national co-ordingting body for voluntary work on waterways
restoration. |
I.W.A. LONDON
REGION
 |
The name says it all. One
of the other sites I maintain. |
I.W.A. CANALWAY
CAVALCADE
 |
London's premier waterways
event. The third site I maintain. |
| BCNS |
The Birmingham Canal
Navigations Society |
| D.B.A. |
DBA - the Barge
Association (formerly The Dutch Barge Association) |
| Friends of
President |
The most famous steam
narrowboat on the canals |
| K&ACT |
The Kennet & Avon
Canal Trust |
| KESCRG |
The Kent & East Sussex
Canal Restoration Group |
| LHCRT |
The Lichfield &
Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust |
| NABO |
The National Association
of Boat Owners |
| R.B.O.A. |
The Residential Boat
Owners' Association. Look here if you're thinking of living on a boat. |
| The Ribble Link
Trust |
This is Britain's newest
canal. |
T.S.B.T.
 |
The Thames Sailing Barge
Trust (fromerly the Thames Barge Sailing Club) |
| Wilderness Club |
A fun site for a fun club
for the owners of WIlderness Boats - if you're interested in something smaller
than a narrowboat, try looking at these. |
| Canal & Riverboat
magazine |
The first of the inland
waterway magazines to appear on the Web. |
| Canal Boat & Inland
Waterways |
Another waterways magazine
- the newest and possibly the best of the "big three". |
Narrowboatworld
 |
Tom Crossley's on-line
waterways newspaper. |
| Canal Junction |
A canal guide and business
directory |
| Hotel boat
holidays |
For those who, for one
reason or another, don't want the work of self-drive boating.. |
Canal Planner
 |
The site where you can buy
the late Syd Arkless' Canal Planner and Canal Logger
software |
| The London Canal
Museum |
If you don't know it
already, visit the site first and then the museum. If you come on a Friday
you're likely to fine me manning the desk. |
| Mikron Theatre |
One of the travelling
theatre groups who tour the waterways. |
| The Original London
Walks |
London's oldest and best
organisation for conducted walks. London IWA is pleased to work with them to
offer towpath walks throughout the year. |