Rules & Regulations...
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All You Need To Know About Boat Surveys
A boat survey from a qualified marine surveyor is absolutely crucial if you are looking to buy a used boat. It’s your opportunity to make sure that...
Boat Insurance
Just like you would with a car, if you own any kind of boat, you definitely need some kind of watercraft insurance. The extent of the coverage will probably be...
Boating and The Environment
If you are concerned about the impact of boating upon the environment, the Environment Agency, alongside the likes of British Waterways, should be your first port of...
Boating Etiquette
Boating etiquette will vary slightly depending upon what type of boat you’re travelling on and on what kind of stretch of water. However, whether you’re taking a...
British Waterways - Rules and Regulations
British Waterways are used by a large number of people each year many of whom are not even boaters. The waterways themselves and the areas...
Do I Need a Licence To Live on a Boat?
You will almost certainly need some kind of licence if you intend to live on a boat although the type of licence will vary depending on different...
Rules Of The River
The Boaters’ Handbook which is published on the British Waterways website and which can be downloaded as a PDF file is like a virtual equivalent to a motorist’s...
What is The Boat Safety Scheme?
The Boat Safety Scheme (BSS) is a sort of boating equivalent of an MOT for a car. It’s a an initiative which is jointly co-sponsored and promoted by British Waterways...
