Luzech , Upper Lot
Information and pictures provided by Thomas Loos , you can read his blog here The slipway at Luzech is not the easiest to use, but still the best on this isolated river navigation. Located...
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Chitry les Mines
On the Canal de Nivernais near Corbigny, on the Auxerre side of the Baye summit, there is a newish slipway that has been built by VNF at the Chitry les Mines Port de Pleasance,...
Chatillon sur Loire
Just south of Briare there is a very good slipway at Chatillon sur Loire, on the Canal Lateral a la Loire, where they also have very secure storage. Contact is Natacha, who speaks English....
Wilderness May Day weekend cruise – a report
Over the May Day weekend seven Wilderness boats assembled at the designated spot and time for a lot of cruising, conversation and general fun together. The designated time was 7pm and the designated place being...
Shireoaks,Chesterfield Canal
Shireoaks is on Shireoaks Road, reached by the A57, turning off onto the A60 Sandy Lane at the Sainsbury’s roundabout, then left after 100m onto Shireoaks Road; S81 8NQ. Note that there is...
West Stockwith,Chesterfield canal
West Stockwith port is where the Chesterfield canal meets the River Trent; signposted from the A161 south of Misterton; The canal here is managed by CRT and the use of the slipway requires a...
Botany Bay, Chorley
A CRT slipway. The slipway is good but above the concrete slipway is a metre wide strip of grass and soil before you reach the roadway. This can make it very difficult, especially in...
Selby Boat Centre
A good slipway to use on the Selby canal and close to the River Ouse and the Aire and Calder. A 90 degree reverse is required to access the slipway. Plenty of space to leave...
Chatel Sensoir
The Port is now controlled and operated by the Local Mayor. He has an assistant who appears occasionally. Very obliging and helpful and keen to attract more business. The Mayor is the Owner of...
Mayenne slipway
The pretty town of Mayenne, at the head of navigation of the Mayenne river in the Mayenne region of France, is a great place to start your cruise of the pretty Mayenne and Sarthe...