Eco-friendly houseboat
French firm Noé has launched a high-end, eco-friendly houseboat for European liveaboards. While the solar-powered craft is too big to navigate most UK inland waterways…
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Collect-and-return laundry business
Oxwash is a new company that will collect, wash, press and return laundry to boats, and bills itself as the country’s first fully sustainable laundry.…
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Motion-detecting heaters
Motion-detecting lights are now fairly common, but the MeacoHeat is the first type of 230V heater we have seen that works this way – it…
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Weather-resistant coded locks
For buildings and fenced-off areas in public spaces that need to be accessed easily, coded locks offer a good solution without the need for lots…
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WaterNav updated
WaterNav, the mobile phone and tablet app from River Canal Rescue, has been redesigned and relaunched as a single unit, complete with route-planning function.
Previously…
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Golden Kayak Launch
Agile canoeists who are often portaging past 30 locks a day might scoff at the idea of a specialist boat-lift to lower craft into and…
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Clarke JSM350 jumpstart power pack
Many people are now carrying around small power packs to charge phones and tablets when on the move, while emergency services have portable packs to…
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Rescue pole kit
Reach & Rescue poles are increasingly being installed along the waterways where there’s a danger of people falling in and needing rescuing. They are telescopic…
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Paint colour restorer
The Bullet polish and cleaning brand from the US has launched its new 357 Colour Restorer, which claims to work magic on faded paintwork.
According…
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Fuel bug detector and treatment
The M68 range from Fuelcare is a two-stage DIY solution to test for, and treat, diesel bug in your fuel tank. It comes as a…
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Nautical ID
Nautical ID is a new, user-friendly way for strangers to contact boat-owners if their craft has a problem and they aren’t around – especially now…
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