Welcome

Welcome to our new website

Here you will find most of the contents of our previous site plus a whole lot more. New sections include Boat Ownership, Your Waterways and Boating Marketplace and there is now a continually updated News section with exclusive access for WW magazine subscribers to read in full.

This is just the start of the new site, more will be added in the coming months

Take a look around, and let us know what you think ...

Waterways World

The biggest-selling and longest-established inland waterways magazine.

We explore the waterway system, test the latest boats and equipment, and look into the history of our canals.

On sale now ....
July 2020

Latest News

First boats from Liverpool

05 June 2020

BoatSearch

Find canal boats for sale across the country with BoatSearch

Updated daily from brokerage websites. 

Getting Afloat

Our top tips to get you started including finding a mooring and more ...

Navigable Waterways

Our brief overview of Britain's navigable inland waterways

A short description of each with links to navigation authorites and societies.

Restoration Roundup

Progress in 2019

Each year WW contacts every waterway restoration project around the country to find out how they are progressing to give a comprehensive annual overview.

Restoration Round up reports progress in 2019. Here you will also find progress reports on new waterways - Bedford & Milton Keynes and Boston to Peterborough Wetland Corridor.

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Capturing our canals and rivers on camera