Norfolk Broads Forum

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The Norfolk Broads have a long and fascinating maritime history stretching back centuries. Today’s leisure cruisers and yachts trace their lineage to working craft that once carried cargo and helped shape the region’s economy. Understanding this heritage adds a new ...

The next time you read that the Broads Authority is raising boating tolls due to petrol and diesel boat engines contributing to global warming/climate change...run this video by them

While many people think of the Norfolk Broads as a summer destination, winter cruising can be a rewarding and peaceful way to experience these waterways. Quiet rivers, crisp air, and the chance to see wildlife undisturbed by crowds make winter boating a special pleasure.

However, winter conditions ...

Used condition.
Approximately 7 kgs.
Collection Wayford Bridge NR12 9LL

22 inches stem with 15 inches spade section.
Extra large for the more weighty vessel or stronger currents.
Collection Wayford Bridge NR12 9LL
Postage available with Royal Mail/ Evri etc

The Norfolk Broads are among Britain’s most beautiful and accessible waterways. For many, boating here is the highlight of their holiday. Whether you’re hiring a cruiser, sailing a traditional yacht, or exploring by canoe, safety should always be your first priority.

This guide outlines essential ...

Hiring a boat is one of the best ways to explore the Norfolk Broads. Whether you want a relaxing weekend on a cruiser, a day out in a picnic boat, or the adventure of a sailing holiday, there is something for everyone. This guide explains everything you need to know before you hire, including types ...

One of the most rewarding aspects of boating on the Norfolk Broads is the abundance of wildlife you can encounter along the way. These rivers and wetlands are a haven for rare birds, delicate plants, and secretive mammals. Whether you are an experienced naturalist or just curious about what you ...

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The Norfolk Broads are a unique landscape of rivers, broads, and marshes that support countless species of wildlife and offer an unforgettable boating experience. However, this delicate ecosystem is under constant pressure from erosion, pollution, and human ...

While the Norfolk Broads are famous for motor cruisers and sailing yachts, these waterways are also perfect for canoeing and kayaking. Quiet backwaters, hidden dykes, and peaceful broads offer paddlers a unique perspective on this beautiful landscape. Whether you are a complete beginner or an ...