Note that the central place for UK waterways is George Pearson's website
here. My list is a small
personal selection of links.
Officialdom
BW: British Waterways
Envage: Environment Agency
CamCon: River Cam Conservancy
MLC: Middle Level Commissioners
AINA: Association of Inland Navigation Authorities
Blades: River Cam rwoing blade colour table
UK Associations
IWA: Inland Waterways Association
NABO: National Association of Boat Owners
RBOA: Residential Boat Owners' Association
GOBA: Great Ouse Boating Association
HNBOC: Historic Narrowboat Owners' Club
RYA: Royal Yachting Association (not just for sailing boats)
CNOA: Commercial Narrowboat Operators' Association
Usenet newsgroups and e-mail lists
Cam Boaters list for people who live on boats on the Cam or Great Ouse.
uk.rec.waterways.fens newsgroup (via dejanews)
uk.rec.waterways newsgroup (via dejanews)
uk.rec.waterways email list (put "subscribe canals" in the message body)
Canadian live-aboard e-mail list (put "subscribe" in the message body)
Liveaboards on 'onelist' (mainly USA, search for "liveaboards")
Other waterways-related sites
Network of waterway websites
Cutweb Internet Boat Club - a club with no moorings!
The Fens webserver (run by Greg Chapman)
Canal boating in the UK and Europe (run by George Pearson)
Canal Roots and Routes
London Canal Museum
Cambridge University Canal Club
Cambridge Canoe Club
Cambridge Univerisity Boat (i.e. Rowing) Club
John F. Cambell (offbeat page at Queens' College, Cambridge)
The old pumping station on the River Cam (now a museum)
Canal and Riverboat Magazine
Centre for Alternative Technology
SSP Boatsite - lots of info well organised
Houseboat.net advertiser
LiveAboard Magazine
The Seed - good works with boats in the USA
European listing of marine sites
Boatowners.com website.
Houseboatingworld website.
Entsweb directory.
Some friends and acquaintances
George and Jean's narrow boat Gipsy Rose
Frank Jansen's Dutch Tug Hylke
Jeff Dennison's historic narrowboat Coronation plus folk music
Gail and Bill's boat Artsy Lady
John Ewer's wooden cruiser Puffin
Nick Howard's boat Little Mo
Andrew Thomas's ice wherry Jester
Ernie Martin's sailing boat Stonecutter 2 in Toronto
Robin Cocker's self-build in progress FloatingAbode
David Kitching's pages
Mike Clarke (Industrial historian and restoration engineer)
Tim Boddington and the Macclesfield Canal Society
Bruce Peckett's page (Folk music) Bruce used to deliver coal to Hamm Haugh Island, opposite where I used to live.
Mike Stevens's boaty pages
Andy Clarke's excellent pages
Other interesting links
TIM Cambridge links
@UK Cambridge links
Camsearch search engine for Cambridge
Nude boating!
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