Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
Features:
1996 RALLY ROUND UP - WW lists all boat rallies taking place this year
THE EARLS COURT REPORT - Andy Burnett searches London Boat Show for the many new boats, engines and equipment suitable for inland boating
RESTORATION REPORT - LOUTH CANAL - Euan Come heads east to look at a long-lost Lincolnshire navigation
SCHANDELLE VISITS...THE WEAVER - John Lower launches his trail boat onto a 'Commercial' river that is difficult to reach by water
CRINAN CANAL - Robin Smithett recalls summer on a Scottish short cut
BLUE LINE - A final selection of photographs of the last regular long-distance narrowboat traffic
BMC 1.5 & 1.8 - Roger Preen looks at the British Motor Corporation's contribution to the narrowboat industry - the classic 1.5 and 1.8 diesels
MILES AWAY - Dominic Miles compares three guides to the Oxford Canal
HOW MARPLE AQUEDUCT WAS SAVED - David Bolton unearths the official plot to permanently close the Cheshire Ring
INDIAN IDYLL - Elizabeth Micklethwaite boats on the backwaters of southern India
AIR CUTS - BINGLEY - Jon Sims looks down on the famous 3- and 5-rise locks
WATERSIDE WALK - Peter Searle explores the Tame Valley Canal in the West Midlands
SPRINGS BRANCH -Wendy Singleton explores a rare surviving branch of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Skipton
A WATERWAY OF LIFE - Dennis Needham talks to former boatman Garry Webster, now lock keeper at Cromwell on the river Trent
Regulars:
Reflections
News of the Waterways
Readers' Forum
Reviews
Forty Years Ago'
Fitting Together
Waterways Worldwide
I Name This Boat
Letters
Classified Advertisements
Front Cover - Family boating on the Macclesfield Canal near Marple. The story of how Marple Aqueduct was saved is on pages 64-65.
1996 RALLY ROUND UP - WW lists all boat rallies taking place this year
THE EARLS COURT REPORT - Andy Burnett searches London Boat Show for the many new boats, engines and equipment suitable for inland boating
RESTORATION REPORT - LOUTH CANAL - Euan Come heads east to look at a long-lost Lincolnshire navigation
SCHANDELLE VISITS...THE WEAVER - John Lower launches his trail boat onto a 'Commercial' river that is difficult to reach by water
CRINAN CANAL - Robin Smithett recalls summer on a Scottish short cut
BLUE LINE - A final selection of photographs of the last regular long-distance narrowboat traffic
BMC 1.5 & 1.8 - Roger Preen looks at the British Motor Corporation's contribution to the narrowboat industry - the classic 1.5 and 1.8 diesels
MILES AWAY - Dominic Miles compares three guides to the Oxford Canal
HOW MARPLE AQUEDUCT WAS SAVED - David Bolton unearths the official plot to permanently close the Cheshire Ring
INDIAN IDYLL - Elizabeth Micklethwaite boats on the backwaters of southern India
AIR CUTS - BINGLEY - Jon Sims looks down on the famous 3- and 5-rise locks
WATERSIDE WALK - Peter Searle explores the Tame Valley Canal in the West Midlands
SPRINGS BRANCH -Wendy Singleton explores a rare surviving branch of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal at Skipton
A WATERWAY OF LIFE - Dennis Needham talks to former boatman Garry Webster, now lock keeper at Cromwell on the river Trent
Regulars:
Reflections
News of the Waterways
Readers' Forum
Reviews
Forty Years Ago'
Fitting Together
Waterways Worldwide
I Name This Boat
Letters
Classified Advertisements
Front Cover - Family boating on the Macclesfield Canal near Marple. The story of how Marple Aqueduct was saved is on pages 64-65.
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