Four Mile Bar footbridge on the River Welland, between Crowland and Spalding, has recently been improved. The former bridge limited access to larger boats on the river, with an airdraft of only 1.6m.
One of Britains largest premier inland waterways events is to be staged on the Fens Waterways Link route this year. The IWA National Festival will be decsending on St Ives over the August bank holiday weekend (Saturday 25th - Monday 27th August).
More than 30 children and adults took to the water in canoes on Saturday (23rd September) at the official opening of the Crowland slipway, canoe portage and landing stage on to the River Welland.