Two Bridge Inspections – July 2021

Two bridge inspections are planned for Haddiscoe Bridge (St Olaves) and St Miles pedestrian bridge (Norwich) later in July using underbridge equipment.

The notice is in force at Haddiscoe Bridge on Sunday 25 July 2021 from 00:10 to 07:00 hours, and for St Miles pedestrian bridge on Tuesday 20 July 2021 from 08:30 to 17:30 hours.

Vessels may be temporarily restricted and regulated in their movement in the vicinity of the bridges during the period of inspection.

Please see the notices on the Broads Authority website for more information and maps:

https://www.broads-authority.gov.uk/boating/navigating-the-broads/boating-news/inspection-of-haddiscoe-bridge,-st-olaves

https://www.broads-authority.gov.uk/boating/navigating-the-broads/boating-news/inspection-of-st-miles-bridge,-norwich

Boating News – Mutford Lock Closure

Notice from the Broads Authority:

Please note that due to emergency maintenance works, the Mutford Lock system will be closed from 08:00 Wednesday 09 June until 17:00 Thursday 10 June 2021.

Signage will be in place to warn of closure. Vessels should ensure that the new position is taken into consideration for passage planning.

Please contact the Broads Authority, Yare House, 62-64 Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1RY Tel (01603) 610734 if additional information is required.

Boating News – Partial Closure of Neatishead Staithe Moorings

Notice from the Broads Authority:

A short section (approx. 10m) of the upstream side of the Neatishead Staithe moorings are currently closed. The closure means there is no pedestrian access from the upstream side of the staithe to the car park, bin compound or village.

This is for safety reasons due to an underground water leak which is being investigated by the Parish Council.

Please adhere to the fencing an signage that is in place. More updates will be issued in due course.

Notice to Mariners No. 5 of 2021

Special mark, Turntide Jetty Breydon.

Notice to Mariners No. 4 of 2021

Navigation Restriction – Powerboat Racing at Oulton Broad.

Notice to Mariners No. 3 of 2021

Navigation restriction due to dredging works on the Upper Waveney Beccles.

Notice to Mariners No. 2 of 2021

Navigation restriction due to dredging works on Oulton Broad.

Urgent Boating News – 23.02.2021

A vessel has sunk on the Blundeston Marshes stretch of the River Waveney which is within the Waveney 1/2 designated waterski area. The sunken vessel has been marked with yellow buoys. 

All vessels are asked to take care when navigating in this area.

NOTICE TO MARINERS No. 01 of 2021

https://www.broads-authority.gov.uk/boating/navigating-the-broads/notices-to-mariners

Notice to Mariners No. 2 of 2021

Navigation Restriction on the River Wensum (New Mills) Norwich