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All You Need To Know About Boat Surveys
All You Need To Know About Boat Surveys
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.…...
Boat Insurance
Boat Insurance
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,…...
Boating and The Environment
Boating and The Environment
The main areas of focus when it comes to the impact of boating upon the environment and practical ways you can help to preserve the environment and support conservation....
Boating Etiquette
Boating Etiquette
Some of the general etiquette issues surrounding most common types of boating and how it’s important to be aware of what’s expected of you and any guests you may have…...
British Waterways - Rules and Regulations
British Waterways - Rules and Regulations
How British Waterways produce a number of publications many of which can be downloaded from their website which incorporate rules, regulations, guidance and advice…...
Do I Need a Licence To Live on a Boat?
Do I Need a Licence To Live on a Boat?
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…...
Rules Of The River
Rules Of The River
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…...
What is The Boat Safety Scheme?
What is The Boat Safety Scheme?
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…...
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