Hello fellow club members, 2020 has proved to be an Annus horribilis for all of us and particularly for our club where most of our efforts to arrange club meetings and boating activities have been scuppered by Covid-19. The committee has however been active behind the scenes and we are looking forward to hopefully being […]
River Witham Location: Near Boston Lock Monday 2 July 2018 until further notice Type: Advice Reason: 3rd Party Works Update on 26/10/2020: The works for Boston Barrier Project are still on-going. Mariners are advised that routine testing of the Boston Barrier will is scheduled to be carried out. This will mean that the Barrier […]
Notice Update: 26th October 20 Navigation: Open, Towpath: Open Fossdyke Canal Location: Foss Bank Flood Alleviation Scheme, Lincoln, Fossdyke Canal. (Opposite University Halls of Residence and Visitor Moorings) Starts At: Access Point Ends At: Bridge 7, Brayford New Bridge Update on 26/10/2020: The Environment Agency has decided not to undertake their works in Lincoln this winter, as […]
Notice Alert River Trent Location: Stoke Lock – River Trent Starts At: Lock 10, Stoke Lock Ends At: Lock 10, Stoke Lock Thursday 22 October 2020 until further notice Type: Advice Reason: Information Original message: We’re investigating reports of sediment build up at Stoke Lock, please stay well clear of the buoys marking the possible obstruction. […]
Notice Alert River Witham Location: Near Boston Lock Monday 2 July 2018 until further notice Type: Advice Reason: 3rd Party Works Update on 21/10/2020: The works for the Boston Barrier project are still on-going. This project is being carried out by contractors on behalf of the Environment Agency. Boaters are advised that routine testing of […]
Burton Waters Boat Club AGM 13th November 2020 We are pleased to give notice that the BWBC AGM will take place on 13th November 2020 at 20:00h To comply with current Covid 19 restrictions this will be a virtual meeting, details of which we shall send out prior to the meeting. The agenda for the AGM will be as follows • Welcome • Apologies […]
Notice Alert River Witham Location: Stamp End Lock – River Witham Starts At: Lock 1, Stamp End Lock Ends At: Lock 1, Stamp End Lock Thursday 8 October 2020 until further notice Type: Navigation Closure Reason: Repair Original message: A fault with Stamp End Lock means that the lock cannot currently be operated and navigation is […]
Notice Alert River Witham Location: Approximately 2km West of Langrick Bridge 16 – River Witham Monday 19 October 2020 until Tuesday 20 October 2020 23:59 Type: Advice Reason: 3rd Party Works Original message: Contractors working on behalf of National Grid Viking Link Limited will be undertaking a river-bed survey using an unmanned, remote controlled […]
Our friends at Strawberry Island Boat Club have had a number of issues using the Trent Tidal locks, these have included being locked on to the Trent to find when they reached their destination no lock keeper available to lock them off; booking passage in advance only to find no lock keeper on duty. They […]
Notice Alert River Trent Location: Cromwell Lock Starts At: Lock 15, Cromwell Lock – Top Chamber Ends At: Lock 15, Cromwell Lock – Bottom Chamber Wednesday 25 March 2020 until further notice Type: Booking Information Update on 22/09/2020: Cromwell Lock will now be manned each day between 8:00am and 4:00pm, if prior bookings have been made. […]
