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Boat Insurance

Aboat Free Quote Ltd: On-line form for boat insurance quotations
Collidge & Partners: Narrowboat and inland waterways craft insurance.
Craftinsure: On-line quotes for boat insurance
Euromarine Insurance Services Ltd: Narrowboat and motor cruiser insurance.
GJW Direct: Pleasure craft insurance.
Michael Stimpson and Associates: Offering a range of Insurance Policies designed to fit the needs of all the users of the Inland Waterways.
Newton Crum Insurance Agents Ltd: Narrowboat and Cruiser insurance.
St Margarets Insurances Ltd: Narrowboat and Cruiser insurance.

Boating Services

All Aboard Marine Services: A Marine Engineer based at Newbury serving the Kennet and Avon Canal and River Thames
Andy Russell: Traditional boat painter and signwriter
B K Marine & Vehicle Heating: Napton based company carrying out sales, service and installation of heating systems to Sailing Yachts, Motor Boats, Narrow Boats, House Boats, Barges as well as vehicles, mini buses, coaches, trucks and motorhomes.
Balliol Fowden: An independent professional Marine Surveyor and Consultant.
Barrie Morse: Marine Surveyor and Examiner
The Bath & Dundas Canal Co: Marina and boat hire based on the Somerset Coal Canal.
The Boat Shop - narrow boat consultants: A site intended help with all your narrowboat requirements. They aim to provide all the information needed for buying or selling narrowboats.
Boat-electrics.com: Boat-electrics.com is the online brand name of FX Technology, a leisure industry service company established in 1981, and the trading name of Jack Giles Eng Tech MIIE.
Boaters Phone Company: A source for everything you need to know about using mobile communications while traveling on the waterways or elsewhere.
Canal & Rivercraft Services: John A Polley is the principal of Canal & Rivercraft Services which encompasses Boat surveying in most disciplines and materials
Douglas Marine Ltd: Douglas Marine Boatyard is on the River Douglas off the Ribble Estuary, and is accessable by boat from the sea and theLeeds & Liverpool Canal
Eddie Freeman: BSS Examiner approved by British Waterways and The Environment Agency based in Northamptonshire
Elite Furnishings: Manufacturers & Suppliers of: Sofa / chair beds, dinette L shape & bow Cushions. Curtains, pelmets, roller blinds and bed covers all supplied in over 1000 various, high quality fabrics.
Euro Marine Consultants Limited: Various types of survey and complete design and project management services from concept to completed vessel.
Exchange Your Boat: A way to journey through unfamiliar inland waterways on a private boat - by boat swopping.
FerryMaster: John Wilkes has over 40 years boat handling experience. Four years ago he started "FERRYMASTER" and has since moved over 200 craft by sea and inland waterway
Goole Boathouse: Located in a basin beside the Aire & Calder Canal which was formerly used for storage of timber.
Info Club: Supplier of Canal Planner for Windows - route planning software for PCs.
Inland Waterways Cruising School: Helmsman's courses based at Stourport on Severn.
The International Institute of Marine Surveyors: The International Institute of Marine Surveyors is an independent organisation with membership open to Qualified Mariners, Cargo Surveyors and other Marine Consultants
Jolly Roger Boat Company: Services provided are Surveys and Boat Safety Inspections, Council Hire Boat Inspections and RYA Inland Waterways Courses
Leisurecraft & Marine Services: Surveying, consultancy and marine engineering service to private boat owners and the marine industry. Based at Middlewich.
The Locker Maintenance & Supply Company Ltd: Supplier of fittings and services for boats and caravans based on the River Wey.
Longboat Engineering: Carry out servicing and repairs to most types of engines but specialise in the maintenance and repair of Ruston & Hornsby and the Indian built Greaves versions.
Mercantile Credit: Marine Finance.
Michael Carter: Marine Surveyor & Consultant based in Cheshire.
Middx and Herts Boat Services: Based at Winkwell Dock, Bourne End, on the Grand Union Canal near Hemel Hempstead
Move Your Boat: Can move your boat for what ever reason. They work all year round, take the shortest route, subject to any closures.
Narrowboat Engine Room Services: Quality Servicing and Repairs for your narrowboat Engine, Transmission and Ancillaries.
Narrowboat Movements: Can move your boat anywhere on the UK system.
Paul Smith M.Eng, AssocIIMS: Midlands based marine surveyor.
Phill Speight: Canal boat decorator and sign writer.
River Canal Rescue Ltd.: An emergency recovery and breakdown service for boats using UK inland waterways.
RoyScot Larch: One of the UK's leading specialists in providing finance for purchasers of residential park homes and inland waterways boats and houseboats.
S A B Signs: Traditional hand painted signwriting, ink drawings, narrowboat decoration and graining services offered by Sheila Smith
Scott Marine Services: Training and consutancy sevices for live aboard and extensively cruising boaters.
Scribe Signwriting and Sandblasting: Narrowboat painting.
Selby Boat Centre: Boat Centre Services, Service Station, Moorings, Chandlery, Boat Brokerage and Engineering & Repairs
Ship to Shore: A mail forwarding service for boaters at home or abroad.
Swapaboat: Offers like-minded boaters opportunities to exchange holiday times on their boats.
Ted's Boatyard: Full Boat Yard Services plus Chandlery at Market Drayton, with large undercover facilities both in and out of water.
Tim Crew: An Independent Boat Safety Scheme Examiner covering Thames, Wey, Basingstoke, Oxford, Kennet & Avon, & Grand Union areas.
Top Lock Training: RYA boat training courses.
The Trading post: Situated on the Macclesfield Canal the Tradingpost is open 7 days a week. Selling everything from generators to tea, coffee and ices.
Trent Boat Handling: Services offered include boat handling and theoretical training, as well as delivery of boats.
Trevor Husselbe: Boat Safety Scheme Examiner, 27 Cinderhill Lane, Sheffield.
UKCanal.com: Providing Broadband Internet access, telephone communication and CCTV Security for canal boats.
Wildcat Enterprises: A small family run company, based on the Oxford Canal near Banbury, offering individual tuition in all aspects of boat handling on rivers and canals.
Willowbridge Enterprises: Boatyard services at Milton Keynes.

Related Subject Pages

Berkhamsted Canal and Riverside Partnership: A site which contains details of this project set up to enhance the amenity value of the canal and riverside through Berkhamsted for both citizens and visitors
The Best General Boating Pages on the Web: General and international boating links.
The British tourist board: Includes a good Waterways information section for visitors.
Marple - Unofficial Website: Marple on the Peak Forest Canal
Staffordshire Past Track: Contains over a hundred historic canal photographs of places in Staffordshire amongst a much larger general collection. Follow the route - Theme Explorer - Transport & Communications - Canals.
Waterways in England & Wales: An introduction and guide for genealogists.
The Welford Website: All the local information for the village at the end of the Welford Arm.

  

Jim Shead Waterways Photographer & Writer
Text and photographs copyright of Jim Shead.
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