Nautical links from East England

Public Boat trips and Private Charter Cruises in The Wash and Rivers Witham,Welland and Great Ouse from Boston and Ely

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View St Botolph's - Boston Stump as you cruise to The Wash onboard Boston Belle

This is a collection of links to other sites. If you would like to be included in this index, and agree to provide a reciprocal link, please email your details to
	Maritime Coastguard Agency - As an island nation, 97% of the UK's trade by weight is by sea, and there can be no doubt that shipping is vital to the UK economy. Our fishermen and fishing communities also rely on the sea for their livelihood, and many of us use beaches and the coast for leisure and sport. We have 10,500 miles of outstandingly beautiful coastline. This Agency is responsible throughout the UK for implementing the Government's maritime safety policy. That includes co-ordinating search and rescue at sea through Her Majesty's Coastguard, and checking that ships meet UK and international safety rules. We work to prevent the loss of lives at the coast and at sea, to ensure that ships are safe, and to prevent coastal pollution Safer Lives, Safer Ships, Cleaner Seas.
	Hydrographic Office - the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) website. The UKHO is a Government Trading Fund and part of the Ministry of Defence and has been charting the world's oceans for over 200 years. The UKHO is the power behind the world-renowned Admiralty brand of products and services covering merchant marine, defence, leisure and consultancy.
	Royal Yatching Association - The RYA is a UK membership organisation for recreational boat owners and crew with over 103,000 personal members. There are an estimated further 500,000 boat owners nationally who are members of RYA affiliated clubs and class associations. We fight unnecessary bureaucracy and threats to boating on behalf of these members and affiliates in the UK and abroad.
	RNLI Lifeboats - The RNLI is a charity that provides a 24-hour lifesaving service around the UK and Republic of Ireland. The RNLI relies on your support to carry on saving lives at sea.
	Cruising Association Nautical Links - This is a collection of links to other cruising-related sites
	Lincolnshire County Council Leisure - Lincolnshire has long enjoyed a thriving tourism industry. Generations have relaxed in our east coast resorts, rambled in the idyllic Wolds or explored our historic towns and cities. Though we now offer a range of modern amenities, the landscape and the welcome of our people remain unchanged.
	The Fens are unique with an atmosphere and character all of their own. This fascinating land with its special history and heritage, offers something with a real difference, a chance to really get away from it all on a relaxing holiday or short break.
	Visit Lincolnshire - Lincolnshire’s a county blessed by hundreds of miles of waterways. With its rivers and canals there’s lots of opportunities to ‘Get away from it all’ to a slower, more peaceful way of life. Once great barges plied these waters, thriving inland ports where Lincolnshires rich produce was exported. Things are quieter today, as roads and railways take the freight. Waterways were neglected, deteriorated and fell into disrepair. But thanks to the Lincolnshire Waterways Project, wide stretches are being opened up again for sport and leisure.
	National Historic Ships (Boston Belle) - The National Register of Historic Vessels is a database containing information about surviving historic vessels in the United Kingdom. There are currently over 1,200 vessels listed in the database
	Boston UK - News, shopping, visitor information, hotel bookings, business guide, sport, wildlife, history and chat from the original Boston Official site
	Met Office Inshore Waters Weather Forecast - Latest Inshore Waters Weather
	Associated British Ports - One of the busiest waterways in the United Kingdom, the Humber Estuary handles around 40,000 commercial shipping movements a year and is used by many pleasure craft.
	Plummers Place Guesthouse - overlooking the wash and North Norfolk coastline and R.S.P.B nature reseve Freiston Shore. We are a family run guesthouse offering good food and comfortable accomodation. Our guesthouse can be seen on Boston Belle trips into the Wash!
	Paddle Steamer Kingswear Castle. She is a coal fired paddle steamer offering morning, afternoon, evening and full day trips from Rochester and Chatham.
	Visit this link to a website run by Andy Hayward and dedicated to JCL Marine manufactured boats designed by Colin Chapman (of Lotus Cars fame)
British Isles: Visible satellite animation	Latest Weather Satellite Image - These images come from satellites which remain above a fixed point on the Earth (i.e. they are "geostationary"). The visible image record visible light from the sun reflected back to the satellite by cloud tops and land and sea surfaces. They are equivalent to a black and white photograph from space.
The Mother Of All Maritime Links	Boat Links - The Mother Of All Maritime Links sites
	Welcome to Boston Visitor Links - All about and to do with Boston past and present
	Visit The Seal Sanctuary at Mablethorpe where visitors can enjoy their favourite sea mammals in specially designed pools. some will be released into the wild when they are well enough but for others the pools will be a permanent home. As well as convservation , education plays an important part of the seal Sanctuary's role and visitors will find the Natural History projects both fascinating and educational. Visitors can marvel at the world of dinosaurs, fossils and plantlife, as well as experience the prehistoric landscape first explored by their ancestors. Open every day from Easter until the end of September.
	The Packet Inn a riverside pub at Dogdyke nr Coningsby. Good Food in a restarant overlooking the excellant moorings. Good selection of fine ales. Pool table. Ideally placed for a visit to The RAF Memorial Flight at Coningsby. for more information
	Boston Belle Charters, Inc. features two US Coast Guard certified passenger vessels: The Boston Belle and The River Belle. We specialize in private events on Boston Harbor and the surrounding islands.
	Waterscape for all information of UK rivers, lakes, canals, footpaths and towpaths, holidays, boating, fishing.
	Batemans Brewery - "it is what is says on the tin..". Their fine beers and wines sold over the bars in all our boats.
	Norfolk Broads Boating - Posh Boats Luxury boating on the beautiful Norfolk Broads. Water, scenery, fun and relaxation. It's a combination which continues to attract visitors from all over the globe to the famous Norfolk Broads. Now add a luxury sports cruiser, equipped with all the home comforts, and you have the perfect break a world away from the pace of everyday life. Posh Boats offers more than just Norfolk Broads boat hire, we give the the full experience to give you a boating holiday that you won't forget.
	Compare hotels and rates - Cheap, Luxury, Boutique and Spa hotels. Discount hotel accommodation in Manchester and around the World.

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