Norfolk Broads Forum

boat dweller.jpg Navigating the Past and Present: The Rich Tapestry of Life on the Norfolk Broads The Norfolk Broads, a network of navigable rivers and lakes nestled in the picturesque English countryside, have long been home to a diverse array of people whose lives have been intertwined with the w...

Have you ever seen this boat on the Norfolk Broads?

FB_IMG_1712735918119.jpg In a protest against mooring fees, a man, William Emmerson, allegedly adorned his boat with offensive language, including swastikas, directed at the Broads Authority. The incident occurred at Sutton Staithe near Stalham, where complaints arose regarding the boat's obsceniti...

Winter storms and heavy flooding have led to a drastic surge in sunken boats across the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads, with the number more than doubling compared to previous years. This winter season has witnessed a staggering ten wrecks, a stark contrast to the mere four reported last year. While fiv...

I must confess this year's copy of the Broadcaster is the best one I have ever read...nice job.

Berney Arms.png Amidst the lengthy paths of Norfolk's countryside, a wanderer encountered an unexpected confrontation with a canine inhabitant of a secluded former tavern adjacent to the trail. The pedestrian was traversing the Weavers Way in proximity to the Berney Arms alehouse nestled by the sho...

Norfolk Broads Sewage (1).jpg In the Norfolk Broads, a hamlet named Belaugh has surfaced as the epicentre of sewage overflow within the county, as per recent disclosures. Data from the Environment Agency unveiled that effluence from an Anglian Water treatment facility in Belaugh seeped into the Riv...

Here is an interesting vessel. It has been on the Norfolk Broads for.a considerable amount of time..hence it's appearance on the quality boats of the broads website which is now sadly obsolete due to the death of its webmaster. Can anyone identify it's origins or possibly identity it? It's heritage ...

Norfolk Broads 2024 Season.jpg Navigating 2024 Boating Season Challenges: The Future of the Norfolk Broads. As the new boating season dawns upon us, the idyllic waterways of the Norfolk Broads are set to welcome a wave of enthusiasts and travellers seeking respite amidst nature's beauty. Yet, behin...