NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BOAT OWNERSWigan Flight reopening delayed
BW informed local boaters today (Tuesday 16th) that passage through the Wigan flight will not be possible until 26th March due to delays in fitting all the second ladders throughout.
Press Release announces New Website
The following was released to the press 15th March NABO launches new website
NABO supports BW’s 2020
Your Council discussed and agreed that we would offer our support to BW for their proposals to move to the 3rd sector.
British Waterways is listening!
Earlier this winter, John Slee, NABO’s continuous cruising rep, emailed British Waterways with a complaint, that Sally Ash, Head of Boating Services, has described as "well justified".
BSS advice:petrol on boats 03/10
BSS have issued two bulletins on the use of petrol on boats. If you have petrol on board, this is for you!
Waterways for Everyone
These are the questions from the DEFRA Waterways for Everyone consultation for Council members to add NABO’s response. This article will not be published. It will only be visible to Council plus. Click on the Edit Iconto edit our response. Add your answer after the Question. Go back to the top and click Save once […]
Search
Click in the search box above and type a word. Then press Enter to find that subject anywhere on the NABO website. Easy!
BW Boat Licence Fee
BW have launched a consultation about Boat Licence Fees. The net-of-VAT licence will not increase, BUT the prompt payment discount will be reduced and an online renewal discount introduced.
BSS Safety Jan 2010
Click on this link to read an important BSS Safety Warning (pdf 39KB)
Sound Signals
Why is it that so many boaters don't know what the inland waterways sound signals are? If you don't, here they are. We suggest you keep a copy of these notes near your helm, especially on tidal waters used by commercial craft.
