The Environment Agency are the navigational authority for the River Great Ouse and are responsible for maintaining the waterway, keeping the locks in good repair and administering river licenses for motor craft. The Agency also restricts navigation on the river during times of flood. All information regarding navigation and licensing can be found on their website, as well as their strong stream text alert service.
Established in 1958, the Great Ouse Boating Association (GOBA) represents boaters on the rivers Great Ouse, Cam, Lark, Little Ouse, Wissey and associated East Anglian waterways.
Cam Conservators manage the River Cam and are the statutory navigation authority for Cambridge from Bottisham Lock to Byron’s Pool.
Tony Tug Boats offers UK and European wide boat transport on a boat trailer that accommodates up to 2.75 ton boats – (up to 32ft approx). Based in Milton Keynes.
Funky Monkey Boat Names, supplier of high quality, self adhesive vinyl boat lettering and boat graphics for all kinds of craft.
Boat insurance available for all types of yachts, motorboats, narrowboats & dinghies.
Alex Lloyd is a qualified marine surveyor and engineer offering services across the UK and Europe:
Pre-purchase Surveys, Insurance Surveys, Condition Surveys, Damage Surveys, Engine/Drive Inspections and Valuations
One of the UK’s leading boat insurance specialists.
Week and weekend hire, Bridge Boatyard, Ely, specialise in providing craft for boating holidays. Their fleet includes cruisers from 2 to 6 berth, plus two narrow boats for hire.
Specialise in the service and repair of VOLVO PENTA Diesel Engine’s, Outdrives and Gearboxes. Based in Fenstanton, Cambridgeshire.
Based in St Ives Cambridgeshire Trim-Fix offers a broad range of upholstery solutions.
KEYPART are the U.K.’s largest independent suppliers of marine engine parts and accessories.
ButlerTechnik is an evolution of the trading company ButlerBus Technik Ltd, a company formed to earn its reputation by providing solutions for Customers operating Buses and Coaches from the German manufacturer Daimler EvoBus (specifically SETRA and Mercedes). The German heater product ranges of Webasto and Eberspacher quickly came within our product expertise. These heaters are standard fit for the majority of German quality automotive manufacturers.
Cambridge Outboards service all makes and models, old and new. Supplier of new and used outboards.
Run by the Chapman family since 1947 and located at Houghton Lock, Chapman Boats hire rowing boats, canoes and punts on good weather days from April to September.
Outdrive servicing and marine engineering. Mercruiser specialist based in Isleham.
19th Century public house set on the banks of the River Ouse near Downham Market.
Based at Hartford Marina between Hemingford and Houghton Lock
Formed in 1911 and situated on an island in the river Nene, a little over a mile from Northampton town centre.
AC Outboards specialise in the fitting and servicing of outboards. Honda agents.
Stirling Way, Peterborough PE6 8AS
Littleport Boathaven caters for up to 50 vessels afloat ranging from small cruisers to sea going vessels and narrow boats.
Open 7 days a week and offer a range of different day boats for hire and picnics too. Based at Huntingdon Boathaven, Godmanchester.
Riverside bar and restaurant.
Martin Houseago – Marine window specialist based in Cambridge.
240 berth marina with many facilities.
Teak Carpet UK. The home of Teak carpet in the UK.
High Quality Marine Carpet
Teak carpet products are made of high quality materials and designed for applications in water sports, swimming pools and homes.
UV Resistant Marine Carpet
UV treated and water resistant fibres combined with a waterproof Aquabac backing which ensures a large range of applications and sustainable long longevity. With attributes to withstand hot & cold climates all over the world. It has been tried and tested to the highest marine standard (test results can be viewed on our test reports page).
Durability and Comfort
Teak marine carpet uses the highest grade UV resisters. It’s high water resistance and patented technology allows for water to simply flow away with gravity. Its also salt and chlorine resistant. The tufted manufacture ensures soft underfoot comfort, without the synthetic plastic feel you find with most other outdoor carpets. Even over time, it’s designed to stay that way.
Unique Maritime Teak Effect Carpet
Teak boat carpet has been designed with a unique maritime look. The teak boat carpet is ideal for use on boats and any other applications seeking this unique look.
Boat Hire and Marine Services – available for hire by the day, half day, or hour, and at affordable rates.
The Pike and Eel Marina offers private moorings, various marine services as well as a bar, hotel and restaurant.
The Ship Inn at Brandon Creek is a 17th Century, Grade II listed property sitting in a striking location.
Beside Eaton Socon Lock
At Buckden Marina, the Lounge restaurant comes with a veranda which overlooks the marina.
The marina provides more than 100 secure berths as well as other marina services. Based in St Neots.
S Robb & Son manufacturer of winter covers who have traded from St Ives, Cambridgeshire for nearly 200 years.
Local boat transporter, up to 27ft by trailer. Based in Peterborough.