News, views and items of interest
From the publishers of ‘Canal Boat’ magazine and covering all aspects of buying a boat, with chapters on types of boat, buying new and second hand, the shell and hull, sailaways, planning the layout, engines, electrics, plumbing, shared ownership, moorings, insurance and rules & regulations.
Price £4.95p and can be ordered here.
The 9th edition of this guide from Pearsons. There has been a slight change to the area covered in this edition, the River Weaver is now in, but the Erewash and everything east of Sawley is now out. This part will now be included in a new East Midlands guide, but I do not know the publication date of this one yet.
Price £9.75p and can be ordered here.
A Journey Down the River Nene.
From its source near Daventry to its meeting with the Wash, the River Nene is full of surprises. Watch the Nene grow from a meandering country stream to a broad Fenland river, and explore the history of the towns and villages that have grown on its banks.
Running time: approx 55 mins. PAL format.
Price £14.99 and can be found here.
As announced in last month’s Waterways World magazine, this plaque is now available.
Demand for this plaque has exceeded the amount supplied, but more will be arriving soon. My apologies for any delays but plaques will be dispatched as soon as they are available.
The price is £6.25p plus P&P and can be found here.