BSS

Boat Safety Examinations are restarting

The BSS has announced that Boat Safety Examinations are restarting.  If your boat’s certificate has expired the BSS are expecting you to have an examination and get the certificate renewed by 31st July 2020.  CRT will accept certificates that expired during the Covid-19 period up to that date. There is a lot of advice about […]

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WANTED URGENTLY

Motor Cruiser. Approximately 30ft long. Beam 11ft. Air Draft 8ft 10in. Must be able to navigate the Glory Hole onto the Witham. Cash sale for the right boat  subject to survey. Please call the ex Commodore Keith Laver on Mob. 07939276847.

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For Sale – 4 man liferaft

“Seago 4 man  liferaft (yellow valise) which is out of service (cost approx £400 for service). This liferaft is FREE for collection in Saxilby. If interested please contact Barry Jopson at [bjjopson@gmail.com] or telephone 01522 511220”

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FOR SALE

” Boat trailer/winch for sale. Contact Trevor Burton 107 Park Lane for details. (tel 07836 692730)”

CRT update 13th May

Coronavirus & boating update, 13 May 2020 Hello Barry, When we were in touch yesterday we said that, along with other navigation authorities, we would review when navigation might re-open in light of the new Government advice. Government have issued clarification this morning, 13 May. We are now able to set out our approach to opening our navigation to private boating […]

Message from the Commodore

A very big thank you to Peter & Bridget Crutchfield for researching, preparing and running their very successful Lockdown Quiz… Thank you to everybody who participated and particularly the winners, Mike & Lindsey Waldron, it’s really encouraging that club events are well supported. Hopefully our next club event will be on the water but in […]

Blow by Blow productions

BWBC are now Bronze Sponsors of Blow by Blow Productions and as such we get these updates from Andy Blow. We have added a page to our website to promote such a good cause and great videos We all recently enjoyed a presentation by them at one of our last meetings prior to the lockdown. […]

CRT – Coronavirus & boating update, 11 May 2020

Coronavirus & boating update, 11 May 2020 Hello Barry, With the Government announcing a first step in lifting restrictions on outdoor activities, and allowing people to drive to spend time outdoors with members of the same household, from Wednesday, the Trust is lifting any remaining restrictions on boat owners visiting their boats though the Trust advises against travelling long […]

The Winner and the Answers to the lock down quiz are……

Thank you to all who took part in the quiz I hope you enjoyed it. The winner of a Club Burgee are… Mike and Linsey Waldron of Friendly Spirit with a score of 48 out of 60. The answers to the questions are below as are some links related to the answers, I highly recommend […]

CRT – Update

Coronavirus & boating update, 7 May 2020 Hello Barry, I’m getting in touch to give you an update on the Boat Safety Scheme – you’ll find this below. With a long weekend ahead, and fine weather forecasted, please remember that the Government’s instruction to stay at home is still in force. The Prime Minister is expected to make an announcement […]