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| Overwater Marina, Audlem | Canal Marinas |
| Description: OverWater is an exciting new marina situated in the heart of Cheshire farming countryside on the Shropshire Union Canal on the four counties ring. Its unique design offers a sympathetic waterside setting which is almost exclusively soft edged with high quality jetties all modern amenities and car parking close to berths. Another benefit of the marina is that it is within walking distance of the vibrant canal village of Audlem (www.audlem.org), with its many shops and hostelries. For more information you can visit our website www.overwatermarina.co.uk | |
| Tattenhall Marina | Canal Marinas |
| Set in the Bolesworth Estate in rural Cheshire, near to historic Chester, this new quality 300 berth marina opened in July 2009. Incorporating all the latest technology, the secure marina is ideally situated for a choice of idyllic cruising routes. The marina buildings are heated by renewable energy systems including air source heat pumps and solar panels. We recycle over 70% of our waste. Wide shallow margins, two nature ponds and an nesting island will provide habitat for a wide variety of aquatic flora and forna. Black and white “Tudor style” buildings typify the tranquil village of Tattenhall. But don’t be misled, the village is well equipped to replenish your boats stores and provide for all your personal needs. It has: • A convenience store • A post office • Two pubs, both serving food • Indian and Thai restaurants • A pharmacy • A doctors’ surgery • Quality Butchers And opposite the marina is the ice cream farm. | |
| online narrowboat chandlery | Canal Chandlers |
| Stevenson Brothers has been a family run and customer focused business since 1992, we have a passion for narrowboats and a commitment to the highest possible customer service. Our aim is to provide the largest range of chandlery and equipment at the best possible price, we have many top brand names to improve, enhance and maintain your narrowboat along with unbeatable customer service and fast delivery! (normally 2 - 3 working days) | |
| narrowboatworld | Useful Websites |
| THE purpose of narrowboatworld, which came into being in 2000, is to promote the waterways, and at the same time keep you informed and up-to-date of the happenings of the boating world, in what we believe is the waterways' most accessible and easiest navigable website. It is a purely non-commercial, with everyone connected with it, and particularly those listed on this page, giving their time and effort completely free, purely to keep you both entertained and informed. It is accepted as the most frequently updated and the most visited waterways site on the web, visited perhaps as Brian Holmes once related because it is written by boaters, for boaters, about boating. | |
| Rope Fenders | Useful Websites |
| We produce a wide range of rope fenders suitable for a variety of boats from traditional narrowboat, to Dutch barges, canal or river cruisers, wide beam and everything in between. Our fenders are produced to traditional techniques using either natural or synthetic materials to suit. We stock a large number of fender types to suit most designs of boat, but as not all boats are alike we also offer a bespoke service and can make to order. Please feel free to contact us with your requirements, a 15% materials deposit secures your item. All our fenders are built around a sold rot-proof synthetic core, and chains where applicable are galvanised steel securely fixed all the way through the fender. The fender is then covered in either half-hitching or crown sennet, in a choice of black rot-proof polypropylene rope or natural rot-proofed sisal rope. Your fender can be further decorated with one or more Turks head knots which as well as looking attractive, add extra durability to the fender if added at the wearing points. We also produce mooring ropes and anchor warps (chain & rope) in high-grade soft-touch polypropylene. We can also produce fancy ropework such as bell pulls / bellropes, mats and other items from time to time. These items can also be made to order, so please contact us for further information. Please have a look around and don't forget to take of look at our special offers range for any bargains or one-off items. We have secure online ordering on this site via Paypal. We offer a complete mail order service, or alternatively contact us to see where we are on the canal network. We are happy for you to get in touch to discuss any special requirements you may have. | |
| Jim Shead's Waterways Information | Useful Websites |
| An encyclopedia of the canals and rivers of England and Wales, including historical data, provided by Jim Shead, Waterways Writer and Photographer. | |
| The Boatyard Hilperton | Canal Boat Services - Canal Boatyards |
| Situated on the Kennet and Avon Canal between the Caen Hill Flight at Devizes and Bradford on Avon, this small but friendly yard has a lot to offer. For help and advice please feel free to contact us: Re-engine,Gas Work,Maintenance, Repairs, Call-outs, Electrics, Chandlery, Fenders Brokerage - boats for sale Diesel, Calor Gas, Pump Out, Winter Coal Boat fitting, Boat Hire | |
| Canal Shop Company | Canal Chandlers |
| The Canal Shop Company is an internet mail order business that specialises in canal and inland waterways items, books, maps, guides, DVDs, gifts, souvenirs etc. | |
| The Boatyard Hilperton | Canal Chandlers |
| Over 600 lines held in stock. Great discounts on bulk orders. We stock: pumps, accumulators, calorifiers, plumbing, gas fittings. All at very competitive prices. Mail order available email us with your requirments | |
| TAKEY TEZEY | Useful Websites |
| Cruising, boat improvements, DIY jobs, design ideas & other stuff - none of which goes to plan, follow the amusing mishaps & experiences of Heth & Dave, Take it Easy aboard WB Takey Tezey..? No chance... | |
| Narrowboat Gypsy Rover | Useful Websites |
| Derek and Dot welcome you to their narrowboat blog where they plan to tell you of their time spent cruising the canals of Great Britain. | |
| Valerie | Useful Websites |
| This blog gives a brief view of my travels since selling the house and living on the canal system. I did intend originaly to do a daily blog but that would have been boring so have instead tried to blog as i see something to write about that others might find interesting. | |
| Sidehatch Chandlery | Canal Chandlers |
| SideHatch is based on the Forth & Clyde Canal and the only Scottish Canal Specialists. Living afloat and as RYA Inland Waterway Instructors gives us a good understanding of our customers' needs. Items we don’t keep in stock may be quickly sourced through our network of suppliers and contacts so give us a call, whatever your needs may be. | |
| Seyella's Journey | Useful Websites |
| The travels (and tribulations) of NB SEYELLA on the canals and rivers of England and Wales | |
| Just Canals | Useful Websites |
| For fun, interesting and helpful discussion please join our Forum System where you will become part of our amazing community of boaters (and wanabe boaters).. AND IT IS ALL FREE! | |
| Narrowboat Epiphany | Useful Websites |
| The story of Narrowboat Epiphany: home to John and Fiona Slee. | |
| Canal and Riverside Pub Guide | Useful Websites |
| The Comprehensive Guide To Waterway Pubs We have developed the Canal and Riverside Pub Guide show pubs that are either canal or riverside and have included those a short walk away from the waterway. | |
| Wildcat Enterprises | Canal Boat Services - Boat Training |
| Wildcat Enterprises is a Royal Yachting Association Recognised Training School, running 1, 2, 3 and 4 day courses leading to the RYA Inland Waters Helmsmans Certificate for steerers of narrowboats and river cruisers. We also run trainings for the International Certificate of Competence [ICC] and the CEVNI test. In addition, we are trainers/assessors for the new IWA/MCA Certificate of Small Passenger Trip Boat Management. For further details check out our website. | |
| boatmail.co.uk - the mail forwarding specialist | Canal Boat Services - Mail Services |
| boatmail.co.uk has both annual and monthly membership options for receiving mail whilst on a boat and also a unique 'pay as you go' service for low volume users. | |
| Away2dine | Canal Boat Services |
| Away2dine a luxury cruising restaurant on Birmingham City Centre Waterways. | |
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