NABO terms and privacy

Last year we reviewed the NABO Constitution and this resulted in an update at the 2023 AGM. This year we have reviewed the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy document…

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NABO Bulletin July 2024

Dear George NABO Bulletin July 2024 Chair Anne reports: NABO had its regular meeting with Matthew Symonds on Monday, 29th July. There were 14 items on the agenda so here…

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NABO Bulletin June 2024

Dear George NABO Bulletin June 2024 CRT Mowing. Jungle June, enthusiastically following on from No Mow May, with boaters wary of where they are putting their feet when attempting to…

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On-Board Guide: Electrical Safety for Small Craft

An IET Guide covering the safety of DC and AC electrical systems in small craft navigating on UK inland waterways and surrounding sea areas Small craft have an ever-increasing amount…

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Waterways Ombudsman issues Annual Report

The Waterways Ombudsman and the Waterways Ombudsman Committee have issued their Annual Reports for 2023/24. The Ombudsman scheme deals with complaints about the Canal & River Trust and the Avon…

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CRT National Boat Count 2024

The Canal & River Trust’s National Boat Count, conducted in the spring each year, has seen a 1.4% drop in boat numbers on its network across England and Wales. It…

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NABO Bulletin May 2024

Dear Frank NABO Bulletin May 2024 General election thoughts from the Chair. For many years now, central funding support has been cut repeatedly to all the major navigation authorities that…

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NABO taking payment with Stripe

We are pleased to announce that we are able to accept subscription and donation payments via the Stripe platform and any credit card. Stripe is a popular payment system that…

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Seven Trent Water don’t want toilet blue.

Severn Trent Water, which operates many wastewater treatment plants in the Midlands, has started banning tankered elsan waste which contains formaldehyde. Other water companies are likely to follow. Boats with…

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CRT Boater survey 2024

CRT have asked a third of boat licence holders to take part in this year's survey. There's no space to expand on the tick box questions or comment apart from…

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