Notice Alert River Trent Location: Between Newark and Stoke Lock – River Trent Tuesday 8 September 2020 until Friday 18 September 2020 23:59 Type: Advice Reason: Maintenance Original message: Dredging is proposed to be carried out to remove sand bars at various locations including lock approaches at Newark Lock, Hazelford Lock and Stoke Lock […]
Notice Board updates
We continue to update the website with notice alerts regularly, if you are considering going out on your boat then please check in with us. A small number of notices are visible on the right hand side banner under any announcements, this is not necessarily all of them, so click the link to the ‘Notice […]
Treasure Hunt Success
“TREASURE HUNT 2020” Despite the threatened rain, the 2020 Treasure Hunt went off without a hitch, thanks to the superb efforts and organisation of Peter & Bridget Crutchfield. As usual they tried to completely fox us with their devious clues (did you know that Saxilby was twinned with Haarlemmerliede en Spaarwoule? There were some very curious residents […]
River Witham – until Friday 4 September
Notice Alert River Witham Location: Between Lincoln and Washingborough Starts At: Bridge 1 Ends At: Bridge 9, Five Mile Bridge Monday 24 August 2020 until Friday 4 September 2020 23:59 Type: Navigation Restriction Reason: 3rd Party Works Original message: Galiford Try will be carrying out a dredging operation to ensure the depth of of the navigational […]
River Trent – Nether weir – until Friday 11 September
Notice Alert River Trent Location: Fixed Weir 12 – Nether Weir Starts At: Fixed Weir 12, Nether Weir Ends At: Fixed Weir 12, Nether Weir Monday 17 August 2020 until Friday 11 September 2020 23:59 Type: Advice Reason: 3rd Party Works Original message: Hydropol are constructing a Hydro-electric power plant adjacent to Nether Weir. An access […]
Treasure Hunt this Saturday – what better way to spend your Saturday afternoon than a couple of hours of fun on the water!
Times running out to sign up for the treasure hunt this Saturday email Barry bjjopson@gmail.com to let him know you are going come play.
Nottingham from 14th to 23rd August
“Two of our members, Keith Laver and Duncan Roberts are planning a cruise to Nottingham from 14th to 23rd August. This is not a formal Burton Waters Boat Club event, but Keith and Duncan are happy to invite anyone who wishes to do the cruise or part of the cruise to join them. If you are […]
2020 events announcement
“It is with regret that owing to the ongoing Covid 19 restrictions and likely local shutdowns, your committee has decided to cancel all planned events for the rest of 2020. We shall endeavour to put on additional events as circumstances allow. All events will be advertised on the club website. As you will be aware, […]
York to Farndon log
Following advice from the BWBC Graham Burks successfully completed his cruise from York to Farndon and has given permission for us to publish a copy of his “Log”. We have added a new page on the menu under Information/Navigation/Cruising Logs If anyone has any logs or cruising information they would like to be added to this […]
Ahoy ship mates, only just over a week until the Treasure Hunt – 15th August
Avast Ye Sign up at bjjopson@gmail.com for an afternoon of fun on the water, solving Captain Pete’s clues to lead you to the (not so) secret location. Fun for the whole crew nothing too taxing the cabin boy (or girl) will be able to help. Bring your own rations and grog to enjoy on your […]