BW Key

Price: £6.00 each

The official BW key is a necessity for all boaters planning to navigate British Waterways' 2,000-mile network of canals. It gives access to our sanitary stations as well as some locks.

Handcuff Key

Price: £5.00 each

Handcuff keys are essential for operating locks in many urban areas, especially Birmingham and the North. They are sometimes known as 'water conservation keys' or 'anti-vandal keys'.

BW Pump Out Card

Price: £14.75 each

The 25 unit card allows one pump out of your boat at any BW pump out facility (does not include waterway business pump out machines, such as BWM Ltd). Also, if you have a BW pump out card you can use BW showers for free.

Boaters' Handbook DVD (PAL/Region 2)

Price: £2.50 each

The Boaters' Handbook Video is a 40-minute film, available on DVD.

It follows the progress of two real-life families on their first trips on the inland waterways and provides useful advice on handling both narrowboats and cruisers on canals and rivers.

It is designed for people about to hire or buy a boat for the first time, featuring useful boat handling tips and safety advice, and an entertaining insight into what a holiday afloat is like. The video, produced in partnership with the EA and RYA, highlights some of the key safety tips outlined in our award-winning Boaters' Handbook.

This DVD is suitable for Region 2: Europe, Japan, South Africa, and the Middle East.

Boaters' Handbook DVD (NTSC/Region 1)

Price: £3.50 each

 
This DVD is suitable for Region 1: Bermuda, Canada, United States, and U.S. territories

BSS Essential Guide 2005 (2nd Ed.)

Price: £8.99 each

(For privately owned and privately managed craft)

This is an essential handbook for any boater who wants to enjoy boating safely and understands the importance of properly installed and regularly maintained boats to keep the crew and boat safe.

It will take you step-by-step through the Boat Safety Scheme, identifying hazards, offering risk reduction tips and explaining the minimum legal requirements and beyond to best practice.

There’s more information on routine DIY safety checks, booking and preparing for a BSS examination, and the national and international standards for marine installations.

This package includes the new sturdy polypropylene folder with compressor bar and clear plastic wallet for receipts/records.

BSS Essential Guide 2005 (Inserts only)

Price: £7.49 each

Inserts only. The whole 2005 2nd edition Essential Guide is shrink-wrapped and ready to fit into the 2002 red & grey BSS Guide folder or your own A5 size clip file saving on cost, postage and waste.

BSS Playing Cards

Price: £2.99 each

A full colour, glossy and highly playable set. Whether it’s pontoon or poker, bridge or snap, card games make ideal onboard entertainment. Each suit is themed and every card has an individual safety message. Packs arrive wrapped and boxed in a water protecting plastic case to keep the cards in good condition.

Clarence Dock Electric Card £1

Price: £1.00 each

These cards are for use on Clarence Dock moorings only and can be bought in the following denominations £1, £5, £10 and £20.

Please note that these electricity bollards take the whole value of the card when first inserted and there are no refunds. We would therefore recommend that if you are only staying for a short period of time you purchase multiples of the £1 cards to use as required.

Clarence Dock Electric Card £5

Price: £5.00 each

These cards are for use on Clarence Dock moorings only and can be bought in the following denominations £1, £5, £10 and £20.

Please note that these electricity bollards take the whole value of the card when first inserted and there are no refunds. We would therefore recommend that if you are only staying for a short period of time you purchase multiples of the £1 cards to use as required.

Clarence Dock Electric Card £10

Price: £10.00 each

These cards are for use on Clarence Dock moorings only and can be bought in the following denominations £1, £5, £10 and £20.

Please note that these electricity bollards take the whole value of the card when first inserted and there are no refunds. We would therefore recommend that if you are only staying for a short period of time you purchase multiples of the £1 cards to use as required.

Clarence Dock Electric Card £20

Price: £20.00 each

These cards are for use on Clarence Dock moorings only and can be bought in the following denominations £1, £5, £10 and £20.

Please note that these electricity bollards take the whole value of the card when first inserted and there are no refunds. We would therefore recommend that if you are only staying for a short period of time you purchase multiples of the £1 cards to use as required.