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Rideau Canal Waterway Open in a new browser window  
   A portal to the sights, activities and businesses along this canal and waterway between Kingston and Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Site includes virtual tours, business directory, boating information and FAQs.
   http://www.rideau-info.com/canal/
Canal Junction Open in a new browser window  
   Comprehensive guide and leisure directory for British canals, cruising guides and background about culture, tradition, heritage, engineering, and folk art plus links to leisure companies.
   http://www.canaljunction.com
The Burgundy Canal Open in a new browser window  
   Information about barges, cruising, boating and navigation on the Burgundy Canal in France.
   http://www.burgundy-canal.com
Canalia Open in a new browser window  
   Britain's historic canals and waterways including holidays afloat, canal related books and magazines, events, stoppages and general information
   http://www.canalia.com
Severn Boating Page Open in a new browser window  
   Motor boating on the River Severn, River Avon and Sharpness canal, England.
   http://www.btinternet.com/~motorboat/
Steering South on Erie Canal Open in a new browser window  
   A couple depart Toronto and take you with them for a voyage along the Erie Canal to the Hudson River and New York City. Photographs and detailed navigation illustrations along with the narrative.
   http://www.canadianet.com/erie/index.html
Lancaster Canal History and Information Open in a new browser window  
   Including information on the towns, villages, boatyards, boating, pubs and facilities nearby.
   http://www.alucard.co.uk/lancaster
UK Canal Vacations Open in a new browser window  
   Information including touring guide, self drive rental barges, skippered barging, canal routes plus heritage, culture, and folk art.
   http://www.canal-vacations.com
Canal Boating in the UK and Europe Open in a new browser window  
   An introduction for those unfamiliar with the pleasures of canal and waterway cruising, as well as a resource for experienced boaters.
   http://www.canals.com/
Pennine Waterways Open in a new browser window  
   Dedicated to the canals of the South Pennines, UK: Huddersfield, Ashton, Rochdale and Peak Forest Canals. Features restoration of Huddersfield Canal and virtual cruises.
   http://www.penninewaterways.co.uk
Champlain Canal Open in a new browser window  
   History, boating information, maps, photos and business services available to travelers and shoppers on this canal in upstate New York, USA.
   http://www.champlaincanal.net
Cruising the Canals and Rivers of Europe Open in a new browser window  
   A monthly newsletter with articles and information on traveling the waterways of 14 countries of Europe.
   http://www.eurocanals.com
UK Canals Open in a new browser window  
   Dedicated to those who work, rest and play on the waterways. Includes anything to do with canals. Home of the UK Canals web-ring and discussion group.
   http://www.ukcanals.net/
New York State Canal System Open in a new browser window  
   Information on the Erie, Champlain, Oswego and Cayuga-Seneca canal system, towns along the canals, things to do, things to see, boat operators, and other information.
   http://www.canals.state.ny.us/
Worldwide Water Web Open in a new browser window  
   Information for boaters on the inland waterways of the world.
   http://www.thewaterweb.net
Cruising America's Waterways Open in a new browser window  
   Guide to destinations for independent boaters with descriptions of 20 multi-day cruises on America's rivers, canals, and waterways.
   http://members.aol.com/americacruising
Grantham Canal Open in a new browser window  
   Describing the restoration of this canal which runs from the River Trent to Grantham in the UK.
   http://www.grantham-canal.co.uk/
Driffield Navigation Open in a new browser window  
   An independant site dedicated to promoting the Driffield Navigation its future and history. Site includes a virtual cruise up the River Hull or along the navigation ans a picture gallery of past and present views.
   http://www.driffieldnavigation.co.uk/
Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal Open in a new browser window  
   The canal links Bolton and Bury to Salford in the UK and was built as a cheap form of transport for the goods being produced there.
   http://www.mbbcanal.demon.co.uk/
River Thames Guide Open in a new browser window  
   The many attractions of the River Thames including cruises, boating, restaurants, hotels, museums, theatres, galleries even properties and more, interestingly and helpfully reviewed.
   http://www.riverthames.co.uk
Mike Stevens' UK INland Waterways Pages Open in a new browser window  
   Illustrated guide to London Canals. Maps of UK waterways history. Reports of narrowboat and sailing barge voyages. Waterways humour. Cats afloat.
   http://www.mike-stevens.co.uk
Erie Canal: The Building of the Great Western Canal Open in a new browser window  
   The Erie Canal became the superhighway of transportation in the 1800s and opened up the Upper Midwest of the United States to farming and migration.
   http://geography.about.com/library/weekly/aa102000a.htm
Dudley Canal Trust Open in a new browser window  
   A brief history of Dudley Tunnel and famous limestone mines. Information for boaters requiring passage through the 2888m long tunnel,and information on boattrips into the limestone mines under Dudley
   http://dudleycanaltrust.org.uk
Up The Canal - boating along the Thames Open in a new browser window  
   Ever wondered what messing about on a river is really like for a holiday? Here's the story of eight intrepid adventurers boating along the Thames.
   http://www.UpTheCanal.co.uk
Up The Cut Open in a new browser window  
   Birmingham and Black Country canals past and present with digital photographs,postcards,wildlife and places of interest
   http://www.upthecut.co.uk
Falkirk Wheel & Millennium Link Open in a new browser window  
   A tourist guide to the Forth & Clyde and Union canals and the Falkirk Wheel boatlift in central Scotland
   http://www.falkirk-wheel.com
Next Generation Boat Project Open in a new browser window  
   The graphics-intensive site of a non-profit organisation operating boating trips on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal for children and young adults.
   http://ngbp.netfirms.com
Narrow Boating on the UK Inland Waterways Open in a new browser window  
   Informative, yet humourous, with canal history, glossary, information for boaters and useful links about art, history and business on the canals.
   http://www.jack-smith.freeserve.co.uk
Saint-Ours Canal Open in a new browser window  
   A National Historic Site of Canada, this canal was opened in 1849 and allows watercraft to link Lake Champlain with the Saint Lawrence River. Today, pleasure boating has replaced commercial boating.
   http://www.parcscanada.gc.ca/parks/quebec/canalstours/index_e.html
Rideau Canal Open in a new browser window  
   Parks Canada's official presence for this National Historic Site, a chain of beautiful lakes, rivers and canals winding 202 km from Kingston, at the head of Lake Ontario, to Ottawa, Canada's capital city.
   http://www.parcscanada.gc.ca/rideau/Rideau_canal_e.htm
Carillon Canal Open in a new browser window  
   Parks Canada's National Historic Site, the Carillon Canal allows users to bypass the Long-Sault rapids on the Ottawa River. Built in 1833 for the military, it soon became used for commerce.
   http://www.parcscanada.gc.ca/parks/quebec/canalcarillon/index_e.html
Chambly Canal Open in a new browser window  
   Now a Parks Canada National Historic Site, this canal opened in 1843 to allow uninterrupted navigation between Lake Champlain and the Chambly Basin. Popular today with pleasure boaters.
   http://www.parcscanada.gc.ca/parks/quebec/canalchambly/index_e.html
Sault Ste. Marie Canal Open in a new browser window  
   A Parks Canada National Historic Site, this canal was opened in 1895 to bypass rapids between lakes Huron and Superior, thus completing an all-Canadian route from the head of Lake Superior to the Atlantic Ocean.
   http://www.parcscanada.gc.ca/sault/sault_st-marie_canal_e.htm
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Canal Open in a new browser window  
   A Parks Canada National Historic Site, the Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Canal opened in 1843 to join lac Saint-Louis and lac des Deux-Montagnes, at the mouth of the Ottawa River. Today, pleasure boating has replaced commercial boating.
   http://www.parcscanada.gc.ca/parks/quebec/canalsteanne/index_e.html
St. Peters Canal Open in a new browser window  
   A Parks Canada National Historic Site, this canal links the Atlantic Ocean with Bras d'Or Lake. Started in 1854, the canal was completed in 1869 and has the only functioning lock system in Nova Scotia.
   http://www.parcscanada.gc.ca/peters/st_peters_canal_e.htm
Lachine Canal Open in a new browser window  
   A Parks Canada National Historic Site, this canal opened in 1825 as the doorway to waterways linking the Atlantic to the heart of North America. Replaced in 1970, it is being re-opening in 2002 for pleasure boating.
   http://www.parcscanada.gc.ca/canallachine/en/index.html
History of the Erie Canal Open in a new browser window  
   University of Rochester students' documentation of the history of the Erie Canal and its successor, the New York State Barge Canal, with concentration on the impact on New York and America in the nineteenth century.
   http://www.history.rochester.edu/canal/
The Anderton Boat Lift Open in a new browser window  
   The official site of the Anderton Boat lift, the world's first and the UK's only working boat lift.
   http://www.andertonboatlift.co.uk
Standedge Tunnel Visitor Centre Open in a new browser window  
   Details and visitor information about the highest, longest, deepest canal tunnel in Britain.
   http://www.standedge.co.uk/
The South Pennine Ring Open in a new browser window  
   The restoration and ecology of the South Pennine Ring canal, which consists of 68 miles of waterway, 186 locks, 20 aqueducts and 8 tunnels.
   http://www.southpenninering.co.uk/
Aquafest 2002 - North West Canal Happenings! Open in a new browser window  
   Information on events and festivals from Liverpool to Huddersfield and on cruising the newly opened canals in England's North West in 2002.
   http://www.aquafest.co.uk
Trent Severn Waterway OnLine Cruising Guide Open in a new browser window  
   A comprehensive guide to this waterway linking Lake Ontario with Georgian Bay in Ontario, Canada. The site includes maps, instructions, regulations, pictures and sailing directions.
   http://www.cruising.ca/trent/index.html
River Thames Open in a new browser window  
   Offering some information on the history and heritage of this river. The site includes descriptions and pictures of some attractions and facilities along the river.
   http://river-thames.com
The Montgomery Canal Open in a new browser window  
   Bringing together up to date items of news and interest concerning the Montgomery Canal in the UK.
   http://members.lycos.co.uk/pkirkman/montgomerycanal
The Falkirk Wheel Open in a new browser window  
   Information on the rotating boat lift connecting the Union Canal with the Forth & Clyde Canal in the UK. The site includes history, design, visitor and contact information.
   http://www.thefalkirkwheel.co.uk/
Videoactive Open in a new browser window  
   Producers topical videos with more than thirty canal and inland waterway titles available on PAL (UK video), NTSC (USA video) and on DVD.
   http://www.videoactive.co.uk
NYCanal.com Open in a new browser window  
   What to see, how to get there, where to stay when traveling on the New York State Canal System.
   http://www.nycanal.com/
Canalplan AC Open in a new browser window  
   An online route planner for UK inland waterways. The site includes a gazetteer, FAQs, guest book, forum and contact information.
   http://canalplan.org.uk
Replica Dutch Barges Open in a new browser window  
   Offering information related to the purchase of steel replica wide beam Dutch barges. The site includes data on do-it-yourself fit-outs and UK cruising areas for such vessels.
   http://www.nb.isabella.btinternet.co.uk/dbstart.htm
Trent-Severn Waterway Open in a new browser window  
   The official Parks Canada presence for this National Historic Site which meanders 386 km across Central Ontario, linking Lake Ontario with Georgian Bay.
   http://www.pc.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/on/trentsevern/
Lock92: Discovering Northern England's Canal Heritage Open in a new browser window  
   Northern England's Rochdale, Huddersfield narrow, Ashton, Peak Forest, Macclesfield, and the Leeds and Liverpool canal heritage seen through photographs and visitor comments.
   http://www.lock92.co.uk
Portsmouth to London Canal Open in a new browser window  
   Presenting a history of the Portsmouth to London canal of the 1800s, how it was built and why it failed. The site includes fifty pictures.
   http://www.portcanal.co.uk
Great Dismal Swamp Waterway and Canal Open in a new browser window  
   This historic canal is a frequent route for boaters traveling the American Intercoastal Waterway (ICW) The site includes historical data, photos, travel links, and other useful information.
   http://dismalswamp.net
Jim Shead's Waterways Information Open in a new browser window  
   Information on UK navigable rivers and canals, including tables of locks and distances, map, history, tunnels, aqueducts, bibliography, articles, photographs, and glossary.
   http://www.jim-shead.com
Foxton Canal Museum and Inclined Plane Trust Open in a new browser window  
   The Museum illustrates the history of the inclined plane and the trusts plans to restore it as a working tourist attraction.
   http://www.fipt.org.uk/
Ships Blog Open in a new browser window  
   Reviews, resources, marina and charter listings, and much more for the boater interested in using the New York State Canal System.
   http://www.shipsblog.com
The Iron Dutchess Open in a new browser window  
   Some information on the building of a 55 foot replica Dutch barge somewhere in the UK. The site includes a Dutch barge and narrowboat forum.
   http://www.the-iron-dutchess.com/
Canal Archive: Bridging the Years Open in a new browser window  
   Explores the creation of the Bridgewater Canal, the building of the Manchester Ship Canal, the development Trafford Park and the decline and rebirth of the waterfront as Salford Quays.
   http://www.canalarchive.org.uk
Canal Cruising Guide Open in a new browser window  
   A guide to narrowboats, hire companies, pubs, restaurants, shopping and recreation along the Canals of the Midlands in the UK. Includes links, maps and contact information.
   http://www.canalcruisingguide.co.uk
The Millennium Link (1999-2002) Open in a new browser window  
   An information and picture resource of the restoration of the Forth & Clyde and Union Canals in Scotland, including construction of the Falkirk Wheel. Includes a webcam archive of the wheel's operation.
   http://www.gentles.info/link/
Tafelberg Open in a new browser window  
   Written by a live-aboard narrow boater for narrow boaters. It includes living aboard advice and a boater's directory.
   http://www.tafelberg.co.uk
Narrowboat Chat Open in a new browser window  
   A chat and community forum for narrowboat enthusiasts and owners. Includes surveys and opinion polls.
   http://narrowboatchat.com

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