Defra has published a consultation on the second tranche of Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) today, inluding the “Swale Estuary.” At first read, boating and angling are not likely to be affected but there are mysterious...
Kingsferry Bridge / Navigation / Peel Ports
by MSBA Webmaster · Published 30 January, 2015 · Last modified 17 October, 2020
Peel Ports advise that bridge span lifts will not be possible during peak train operating times and all lifts will take approximately 1 hour to complete. A minimum of 3 hours notice will be...
Clifford Mickleburgh warmly invites us all to the Cruising Association Kent Section winter talks at the Dog and Bear pub, Lenham. The next one is on Thursday, 12th February 2015, 8pm. Admission £3. Nick Hance, an...
Kingsferry Bridge / Navigation / Peel Ports
by MSBA Webmaster · Published 23 January, 2015 · Last modified 17 October, 2020
Max Taylor, Peel Ports DHM, tells us that changes in the train time table now result in commercial vessels planning bridge lifts at minute 10 and minute 40 past the hour. (The trains pass the...
PC David Lavender has asked if anyone has any information about David Leavey, aged 37, who was last seen on 11 December in Chatham. There is a suggestion that he may have worked on boats...
History/archaeology / Talk or lecture
by MSBA Webmaster · Published 13 January, 2015 · Last modified 21 January, 2015
The Inland Waterways Association (IWA) Kent & East Sussex Branch, invite us to an illustrated talk on Roman Settlements of the Medway by Simon Elliott, a local archaeologist with a particular interest in Roman...
We understand the locks will be closed for maintenance as follows: Gillingham Marina’s lock will be closed from 23 January for two weeks. Chatham Marina’s lock will be shut from 26 January to 9 February
Last call from Clinton Lyon for the Coach Trip from Gillingham Marina to the London Boat Show on the Preview Day on 9 January. This year the Boat Show includes a Classic Car Show...
Press Release from Queenborough Harbour Trust With the recent addition of a further 9 moorings, Queenborough Harbour continues to expand its services to the boating community. These Shoal Draft/Half Tide moorings are suitable for...
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