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The Boating Association was set up 70 years ago to promote co-operation and comradeship between all river users and all associated waterways, to ensure the extension, development and improvement of these waterways and of their facilities and amenities so as to make the waterways safer and more pleasant. The Boating Association represents the collective individual interests of all Members in all matters relating to boating and the use of the waterways.
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Monthly Archives: April 2016
Abstracted safety data from the Boat Safety Scheme 2015 Annual report of incidents and accidents
During the year there was 8 people killed in boating activities on inland waterways or related coastal activity. Of 7 MOB incidents 3 were whilst the boats were mooring or in locks. We are aware of these dangers but don’t … Continue reading
Vacancy for a User Group Representative on the BSS Management Committee
Due to a resignation there is a vacancy for a User Group representative on the BSS Management Committee. The following information is drawn from information provided the last time a vacancy occurred and may help identify suitable persons. The BSS … Continue reading
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Lock Keeper of the Year 2016 announced
We are very pleased to announce that on the 7th April 2016 the Lock Keeper of the Year Award was presented to Pete Smith. Pete has been an outstanding lock keeper not just during 2016 but for many years. Having … Continue reading
Lock Keeper of the Year Award 2017
As part of our partnership with the Canal & River Trust and to further our relationship with boaters and lock keepers we developed this award a few years ago. We ask you to please take a moment to nominate your … Continue reading
