Useful Links
If you have found this site useful and interesting you should also find it worthwhile having a look at the sites listed below.
Further Information on Buying, selling and making use of canal boats
Publications
Relevant News Articles
History and Preservation of Canals
Other Temelco Websites
Further Information on buying, selling and making use of boats on UK waterways
Read what it’s like to live aboard a canal boat. Read the blog from a New Zealander ‘living aboard’.
Interested in learning how to to steer a boat, and other safety considerations before taking one out? Check out Willow Wren Training.
For interactive maps of the canals in the UK see Waterscape.
Further advice on all things related to inland boating in the UK is available from waterscape and britishwaterways
Information regarding safety including advice on Boat Examinations, Fire Safety and Carbon Monoxide risk: Boat Safety Scheme
The Maritime and Coastguards Agency website has information and application forms for licensing as well as advice on safety, weather, construction standards and more.
For holidays in Britain visit visitbritain and if going further afield see boatingeurope
Canal Junction - the comprehensive canal guide and leisure directory. Maps, history, culture, engineering, museums, folk art, hotel boats, boatyards, boat brokers
, narrowboat holiday hire firms, hints for first timers & more.
See also:
ukcanals.net
canals.com
ukrivers.net
Find My Luggage
Publications
Online newspapers ‘covering’ the UK.
Narrowboatworld
towpathtalk
canalcuttings
Relevant News Articles
‘Search for canal swimmer called off’ BBC News 24th July 2008
‘Canals better used now than in the Industrial Revolution’ The Herald 24th July 2008.
‘Renaissance for canals as new boaters come aboard.’ Times online 24th July 2008
‘Call to tackle long-term funding for canals.’ Guardian 24th July 2008
‘Freak accident leaves narrowboat stranded on lock.’ Telegraph, 11th July 2008
‘Time to make waves on the canals’ The Herald 25th February 2008
‘A different view of Great Britain’ Herald-mail.com 14th October 2007
‘(Ireland’s) Canals could be top attraction.’ BBC.co.uk
History and Preservation
History of the British canal system (wikipedia)
The Boat Museum, Ellesmere Port
Inland Waterways Association of Ireland
Jim Shead's Waterways Information
Restoration of steam narrowboat ‘President’
National Waterways Museum, Gloucester
The Waterway Archive
World Wide Waterweb
boatmuseumsociety
Railway and Canal Historical Society
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