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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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Bridge remnants rediscovered six decades after barge collision
24 April 2026 - Towpath Talk
The remains of a railway bridge that was demolished after five men died after it was struck by two barges ...

Fundraising campaign launched to tackle invasive weed on the River Soar in Leicestershire
23 April 2026 - Towpath Talk
The charity that cares for the River Soar in Leicestershire has launched a public appeal for help tackling an invasive ...

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 £…
Latest Vlogs
View AllA collection of vlogs from the UK canal network.

396. A bilge pump, a tin of filler, and a flask of tea.
24 April 2026 - CruisingTheCut
I had to pop back to my project boat Twiggy to fetch something for use at home, so while I was there I put some better filler in the cabin...

New Canal, Same Old Problem...
24 April 2026 - Boat Time
We're trying to explore the UK by narrowboat, but it's not always easy. Our adventure on our tiny off grid home has led us down the Coventry Canal and towards...

Moving Our Narrowboat to Scotland? Is This Even Possible!
24 April 2026 - The Mindful Narrowboat
The time has come to think about the next stage in our narrowboat life. We are going to be moving our floating home to a different waterway altogether! But which...

What was the Mystery lock for?
23 April 2026 - Court Above The Cut
The mystery lock of the Monmouthshire, Brecon & Abergavenny Canals at fourteen locks is a mystery, what do you think it’s for?...