Canal Works & Updates

Boat trips will be unavailable from Monday 5th November whilst essential maintenance work is carried out at The Falkirk Wheel, and will resume on Saturday…

Closure from 08:30 Wednesday 31st October to 13:00 Friday 2nd November 2018 In preparation for winter engineering works and to facilitate a full diving…

The Met Office has issued Yellow Weather Warnings across Scotland for today, Friday 12th October, and into the weekend for high winds and rain.…

Update – 20th September The lift bridge remains closed temporarily, as we continue to work with contractors to develop and cost concepts for potential…

The Met Office has issued Yellow and Amber Weather Warnings across Scotland for Wednesday 19th September for high winds. We anticipate that this will…

Boaters are advised to expect short delays to canal transits at Lock 14 as Scottish Canals staff carry out an emergency inspection of the…

BEAR Scotland – Notice to Mariners No. 01/2018 Inverness Firth – Chart 1078 Scotland East Coast Approaches to Inverness Harbour / Caledonian Canal Kessock…

Update 10 October The Crinan Canal is now operating as normal. 24 hours’ notice is required for vessels with a draft of 2.2m or…

Due to pressure of numbers and safety-related restrictions, boaters are advised to expect substantial delays to transit through Fort Augustus lock flight on Wednesday…