Boat Safety Scheme
NABO has long serving members who contribute to the management of the Boat Safety Scheme. They are not examiners, just boaters with a technical background and an eagerness in representing the user’s interest. NABO has representation at technical, advisory and management levels within the scheme and over the years has been a leading influence in […]
British Waterways Act 1995
NABO was formed at the time that this Act of Parlament was being debated and drafted. NABO members took part in many of consultations. This Act affects all boaters on waterways controlled by CRT (previously BW), and one part of the Act governs the right of boaters to continously cruise. NABO secured 28 amendments to […]
BSS Revised Examination Checking Procedures
The Boat Safety Scheme has recently announced changes to the BSS certificate Examination Checking Procedures for private boats. These will come into effect from 1 Jan 2013.
CRT Open day 17 Feb at Dowley Gap Locks and Aqueduct
CRT are holding an open day on Sunday 17 February at Dowley Gap Locks and Aqueduct. The date has been changed from 27th January
NABO News 2013
Nabo News – Issue 6 of 2013: 5 Editorial 6 Chairman’s Column 8 AGM Report 11 Fly on the Wall 12 CRT’s CEO Writes 14 News: ACC, CRT Splashes the Cash, NE Waterway Meeting, NABO Meets CRT’s CEO, Stoppage Alerts, Business Boat Update 17 CRT Photo Competition Winners 18 SE Visitor Moorings 19 What a […]
AGM held on the K&A in 2012
The AGM was held at the Beef and Barge Pub at Braford on Avon, on Saturday 17 November.
EA plan for registration increases up to 2015
The Environment Agency have recently announced their plan for registration increases for private boaters up to 2015.
High Court Judgement on mooring guidance for those without a home mooring.
The CRT have issued a press release covering a High Court judgement covering issues surrounding the mooring guidance for those without a home mooring.
Editorial, NABO News, Issue 6, November 2012
NABO News, Issue 6, November 2012 Editorial By the time you read this it will be approaching six months since the CRT took over the waterways and now is a good time to look at how things have started off. There has, of course, been an enormous number of appointments to the various […]
Chairman’s column, NABO News, Issue 6, November 2012
We have all heard of the serious breach and stoppages at the northern end of the T&M in the last few weeks. CRT could have done without it at any time, but not in the first months of the new organisation. The local team are obviously pulling out all the stops to get it […]