We 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…

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Anvera 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,…

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Skip to content Home Narrowboat Shop Innovation News About us FAQ Contact us Videos Home Narrowboat Shop Innovation News About us FAQ Contact us Videos Facebook Twitter Youtube Instagram Electric Boat – Solar Only Thames Challenge Introducing DB1. This electric dayboat prototype designed for quiet, zero-emission cruising along inland waterways. Mothership and Torkmar the electric…

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Our 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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Discover a summer of family fun, wildlife and heritage at Foxton Locks

We’re inviting visitors to make the most of the summer holidays by joining a programme of free and low-cost events at Foxton Locks, one of Leicestershire’s most unique historic destinations. Our summer programme offers something for all ages, from wildlife-themed activities and nature discovery sessions to hands-on workshops and family-friendly outdoor adventures. The summer programme…

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Barche a motore: A massive inflatable boat has arrived from Misano Adriatico. It’s 20 meters long and can reach 70 knots

Barche a Motore takes an in-depth look at the shipyard’s new 20-meter carbon-fiber flagship, an engineering masterpiece capable of exceeding 70 knots. The shipyard raises the performance bar by presenting an innovative 20-meter carbon-fiber flagship with a top speed of over 70 knots. Designed in collaboration with Marco Casali and Brunello Acampora, the model blends…

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Local people invited to discover Walsall Basin at free family fun day

We’re inviting families and local people to kick-start the summer holidays at a free discover your canal day at Walsall Basin. Walsall Canal Taking place on Thursday 30 July from 10am to 3:30pm, the free fun day will feature a variety of family-friendly activities designed to help people discover their local canal, enjoy the outdoors,…

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