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Family fun fishing events at Foxton Locks
We’re inviting families to Foxton Locks in Leicestershire this summer to enjoy a relaxing day by the water at one of its popular Let’s Fish! events. Taking place at canals across the East Midlands, the UK’s biggest programme of angling events offers people of all ages the chance to try fishing for the first time…
Read MoreHyke and Aqua superPower Partner to Help Cities Unlock Underutilised Waterways Through Electrified Ferry Networks
Oslo, Norway and Southampton, UK – 18 August 2026 – Aqua superPower, the global leader in marine fast-charging infrastructure, and Hyke, developer of innovative ultra-efficient electric passenger ferries, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to help create a blueprint for electrified urban ferry networks that can unlock the potential of underutilised waterways as sustainable…
Read MoreTrial measures introduced to support safe navigation at Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
In response to the popularity of Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, including increased use by paddle craft as well as narrowboats, we’ve introduced an aqueduct safety team to help manage traffic at busy times. Helping manage boat traffic The aqueduct safety team, with their visible onsite presence, add to existing measures, including CCTV and the introduction of vessel…
Read MoreElectric on patrol: Torqeedo Cruise 6.0 (48V) powers Antwerp City Harbour’s new hybrid boat
PRESS RELEASE New patrol boat for Antwerp City Harbour: the Gemini WR650 Hybrid Patrol RIB by Novi Marine Hybrid propulsion combining two electric Torqeedo Cruise 6.0 (48V) with a Yamaha F150XCC outboard On patrol, the boat runs fully electric and locally emission-free for at least four hours at 8 km/h Wessling, Germany (10 August 2026)…
Read MoreWe invite boaters to join new Citizens’ Boater Panel
Boaters are being invited to play a defining role in shaping the future of boating as part of a volunteer Citizens’ Boater Panel. The panel will help us create our upcoming consultation, part of our response to the independent Commission on Boat Licensing. The consultation is to create a clearer, fairer licensing system for people…
Read MoreAnvera at the 2025 Cannes Yachting Festival
Vieux Port – Quai Max Labeuf – Stand QML043 September 8–13, 2026 Anvera will be at the Cannes Yachting Festival in an exclusive new location, positioned at La Traversante, right between the two superyacht pontoons. Stealing the spotlight are two world premieres: the new Anvera 200 Racing, the fastest yacht in its class worldwide,…
Read MoreWe’ve temporarily suspended 14-day movement to help conserve water during drought
We’ve temporarily suspended the requirement for boats without a home mooring to move at least every 14 days as part of efforts to conserve water during the current drought. The temporary measure, which comes into force with immediate effect, has been introduced to help reduce demand on the network and avoid unnecessary lock movements at…
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Read MoreOur response to the drought status across much of England and Wales
We’re providing an update on our work to manage water resources and minimise disruption for boaters as much as possible. With half of England and all of Wales being declared in drought this week by the Environment Agency, and the canal network feeling the impact of what is being described by the government agency as…
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