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OnTheCut is a website for boaters on the UK canal network. Providing a map of the inland waterways, notices archive, and news.
Latest News
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Bid for more improvements to 19th Century boatyard
23 April 2026 - BBC News
The trust is already carrying out restoration yard at Ellesmere Yard, which opened in 1806.
Appeal for donations to tackling invasive weed on the Soar
22 April 2026 - Waterways World
For the first time the Canal & River Trust has turned to a funding appeal to tackle weed clearance. The trust is appealing for help in covering the £…

Water firm fined over fish release
22 April 2026 - Towpath Talk
Following an Environment Agency investigation, United Utilities pleaded guilty to introducing thousands of fish into Bessy Brook, near Bolton, without ...

May 2026
21 April 2026 - Towpath Talk
Towpath Talk features everything you need to know about boats, marinas, wildlife, conservation, heritage and superb days out.
Latest Vlogs
View AllA collection of vlogs from the UK canal network.

Thieving Narrowboat Neighbour Caught On Camera! Ep 173
22 April 2026 - One Day More Aboard
We had been warned about the possible trouble, and they were right! Join us onboard Narrowboat One Day More as we complete our adventure upstream on the River Thames, and...

A Plastic Narrowboat?! Would You Live On This? #plasticboat #canalcruising #boattour
21 April 2026 - Widebeam and Wellingtons
This narrowboat isn’t made from steel… 👀 It’s built using Polystone G Marine Tec — a marine-grade plastic that won’t rust, corrode, or need blacking. The interior? Still looks and...

New life on the canal
21 April 2026 - Lock on TOMMi
Short video of baby ducklings onthe Selby canal...

395a. Not A Vlog! Realtime canal boat cruise from Wigram's Turn to Braunston.
19 April 2026 - CruisingTheCut
This is a real-time recording from the bow camera of my narrowboat as it travelled from Wigram's Turn to Braunston. There is deliberately no commentary, just the natural sound recorded...