Rules & Regulations
Below are our 7 articles in the 'rules & regulations' category:

The reasons why you need a boat survey when you are considering buying a used boat and the importance of hiring a qualified marine surveyor to carry out the task. Other reasons why you may also need ...

The main reasons why it’s important to take out adequate boating insurance and some of the kinds of things that can go wrong which might not always be your own fault, hence the reason why insurance ...

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 gentle leisurely cruise along a ...

How British Waterways produce a number of publications many of which can be downloaded from their website which incorporate rules, regulations, guidance and advice aimed at the variety of different ...

The various operating authorities which issue boat licences in the UK if you intend to live on a static boat or to move around with your boat and which licence might apply to you. How each of the ...

Some of the more common rules and regulations you need to be aware of if you’re boating and how the Boaters’ Handbook which can be found on the British Waterways website can be an invaluable tool to ...

How all craft need to undergo an inspection every 4 years under the Boat Safety Scheme which is jointly administered by British Waterways and the Environment Agency and only applies to craft using ...