London Boaters Directory
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| Boat painting, Gelcoat treatment, Diesel Polishing, Carpet cleaning | Boat Bottoms | 07597090288 | Windsor Berkshire |
Boat Bottoms Mobile Marine Antifouling & Valeting Service in the UK and Europe for your motorboat/yacht/barge. We visit your location, prepare your vessel’s hull while she is on the hardstanding. This typically consists of removing any loose antifoul, and/or sanding, priming bare surfaces and apply coat(s) of premium antifoul brands. We also specialise in treating sun bleached and discoloured gelcoat, bringing back the mirror shine even with hulls suffering from fender abrasion rub or oxidisation. Latest added mobile professional service, antibacterial boat carpet treatment/cleaning - don't suffer from that musty smell onboard or ground in dirt, call us for a quote: Any size steel/GRP hulls Discoloured/Sun Bleached/Oxidised Gelcoat Treatment Propeller and Shaft polishing. Antifouling specially for aluminium and stainless steel outdrives, Outboard Gearboxes & Legs, Propellers & Stern Gears. Antibacterial Boat Carpet Cleaning |
| Heating, Plumber | Dave Pike | 07906940317 | Mobile marine plumber | |
| Gas Fitter | Chris Ryan | 07838 195005 | Grand Union Canal. | LPG Gas fitting; installations, connections or issues/leaks dealt with reasonably and politely. Gas Safe Registered boater.Reg No 625911. |
| Boat Mover | Max Eggeling | 07940488129 | Based in London and the South East. Can travel across the country (and beyond) | CURRENTLY OFFERING A REDUCED RATE FOR SERVICES DURING THE PANDEMIC Plenty of experience moving boats cross-country and internationally. Depending on your requirements, I can offer the lowest prices out there. |
| Anodes, Chandlery | Anode Outlet | 01243546935 | Rock House, Westergate Street Westergate, Chichester West Sussex PO20 3RJ |
We have been trusted by thousands of boat owners to supply the best quality anodes year after year since 2010. Anode Outlet offers over 400 different types of anodes in stock. Anodes for outboard, inboard engines, sterndrives, bow thrusters, hull and disc and many more. We offer many anodes in multiple anode alloys for different water types including magnesium for fresh water, aluminium for brackish and zinc for salt water. Great prices, helpful friendly customer service and speedy delivery. www.anodeoutlet.co.uk |
| Diesel Polishing | Joe Crouch | 07757661307 | www.fuel-polishing-services.co.uk | Mobile professional diesel polishing service |
| Bottled Gas delivery, Coal / Smokeless Coal, Wood logs, Heating | B Ernest Gas | 07704136871 | Cheshunt, Enfield, Ponders End, Lea valley, Camden,Stonebridge, Stamford Hill, Hackney Wick, Kings Cross, Mile End, Bow. | All bottled gas, wood logs, coal, heat logs, fire lighters, kindling wood, fire logs etc. Call 07704136871 or visits our website: www.bernestgas.co.uk |
| Carpenter/Joiner | Eddy Knight | 07921838168 | Lots Ait, Brentford, West London | Experienced carpenter/boatbuilder/joiner/cabinet maker, can undertake all variety of woodwork from walls/flooring, furniture design and build to full vessel restoration. Job photos and references available on request. |
| Boat Mechanic, Carpenter/Joiner, Welding | Taylors Marine Services (Dave Taylor) | 07956005612 | davetaylormarine@gmail.com |
Friendly marine engineer who can help you with any aspect of your boat. From joinery to welding, breakdowns to servicing, electrics to plumbing and absolutely everything in between. Some London areas - Essex - Hertfordshire www.taylorsmarineservices.co.uk |
| 12V Electrics | Kel | 07971606411 | East London, North London | 12v boat electrics. Fault finding and installation to B.S.S. standard. Also speedy jump starting and solar installation. |
| Solar power | Photonic Universe Ltd | 02031501111 | Photonic Universe Ltd TMS House Cray Avenue Orpington BR5 3QB |
Established UK online supplier of solar power products for boats, including solar panels, charge controllers, inverters, batteries and battery chargers/ monitors. Buy online at www.photonicuniverse.com or call for more info |
| Gas Fitter | Liam Fox | 07923289447 | Gas fitter based in East London. | |
| Boat Mechanic, BSS, Gas Fitter | Ron Gooding | 07909520920 | ||
| Upholstery | Cee Lake | 07821836024 | cecilialake@msn.com www.cecilialake.com |
Upholstery, curtains, seat cushion covers |
| Tiling | Alan Young | 07446928192 | 32 Rogers Rd, Dagenham, | Boat Tiling, Natural stone, Ceramic and Mosaic, can sort timber and ply to suit tiling. Free quotes. |
| Surveyor | London Barge Surveys | 07963 050459 | www.LondonBargeSurveys.com | London Barge Surveys - Narrowboat & Barge Surveyor based in London. Pre-Purchase, Insurance, Hull, Tonnage & Damage Surveys. We also conduct Static & River Trials, Marine Engine Oil Samples, Marine Valuations & Marine Project Management. |
| Boat electrics, 12V Electrics, Mains Electrics | Dee Storan | 07830 256 495 | Gandalf narrow boat Stonebridge South Mooring Tottenham N17 9NF |
Boat electrics, solar, some carpentry and plumbing. |
| Boat Sales | Joy | 07763357917 | 9 THE IRON WORKS 58 DACE ROAD, FISH ISLAND |
Boat for Sale: Dawncraft 23ft £2600. will consider offers. currently in the Hackney Clapton area of the River Lea |
| Boat electrics | Mark | 07840 355003 | On my boat (Uxbridge /London) MarkTheSparks@rbx.email |
Professional design & installation; LED lighting, USB chargers, solar panels, inverters, battery cabling, tidy-ups, re-wires, etc. Faults fixed, BSS work, free quotes & advice! |
| Boat Mover, Helm & Crew Courses | Richard Elkan | 07914 634144 | London NW5 | Help for new boaters and others with boat moving on the London Canal Network or Tidal and non Tidal Thames. You may wish to be on your boat or not, but your boat insurance needs to be in force to cover all risks. I also offer informal boat handling tuition. I hold various RYA qualifications and I am a volunteer boat mover for CRT. No charge for this service but you can always make a donation to the charity of your choice or my volunteer group, London Canal Volunteers. |
| Covers | Martyn | 0780 1430 631 | Live aboard narrowboater London (Boat Tricksy) | Cratch & cover repairs (zips, windows, holes, re-stitching etc) manufacture. |
| BSS, Surveyor | William Flannery | 07484728921 | Erith,London | Boat Safety Examiner, Marine Surveyor, Diesel Engine Instructor |
| Helm & Crew Courses | Islington Boat Club | 02072530778 | 16-34 Graham Street, London. N1 8JX | RYA Inland helm & crew courses |
| Carpenter/Joiner | Dan Cluett | 07525 827514 | London Area | Carpenter and cabinet maker working in homes and on boats Living on nb Delph and currently in the North, East and Central London |
| 12V Electrics, Boat electrics, Batteries | Andrew | 01923 218886 | Denka, Watford & Maidstone www.denkapower.com Sales denkapower.com |
Battery Specialists & Suppliers. Huge range of batteries in stock. Delivery and mobile fitting service available |
| Boat Mover | Rod Taylor | 07932645730 | MV Wylam, Poplar Dock Marina, London E14 5SH email mvwylam@hotmail.com website www.houseboatsatlondon.com |
30 years experience in skippering inland and coastal vessels. |
| Flat Battery Callout | Flat battery | 07437 536 537 | From Islington tunnel to Mile end. | Canal casualties! Flat battery? £10 call out fee, with a jump start, there in about 2 hours, 8 til 8, 7 days a week. (£10 if call out or free if passing). Also 13 k calor gas with bottles delivered to order. From Islington tunnel to Mile end. |
| Boat Mover | Nathanael Williams | 07704422110 | Based in London. | Fully qualified to move on all European inland canals and the River Thames. Will move any boat, any shape or size any distance. Competitive rates from and experienced pilot! Qualifications: International Certificate of Confidence (Power/coastal/inland), CEVNI, VHF Radio License. |
| Surveyor | Crispin Marine | 07956 102372 | pete@crispinmarine.com www.crispinmarine.com |
Pete Crispin, a London based surveyor with excellent reputation. Detailed and clear reports, friendly and helpful service. Hull, pre-purchase and valuation surveys. Repair, refit and new build supervision. Recognised by all London yards. |
| BSS | Steve Saunders | 447930327889 | London area | BSS examinations |
| Carpenter/Joiner | Ed Hopwood | 07814637317 | Waterman's Quay, Brentford, West London. | Fully Qualified Time served Carpenter/Joiner/Cabinet maker with 20 years experience the last 5 of those on boats. Many references. You can also find me on Ratedpeople.com |
| Boat Mover | Mike Banks - www.narrowboatskipper.com boat movers | 07732392632 | NB Heart Of Gold, River Lee, all areas of London, all UK waterways. | GENUINELY AFFORDABLE NARROWBOAT MOVING SERVICE - BOOKING NOW FOR NOVEMBER / DECEMBER / JANUARY. CHANGING MOORING, OR MOVING O A NEW MARINA, BUT DONT WANT TO USE UP VALUABLE TIME? I can move your boat for you cheaply, safely and efficiently by water to any London or UK canal, river, mooring or marina of your choice at a genuinely affordable price! Get in touch today on 07732 392632 with your dates to ensure we can fit you in! www.narrowboatskipper.com / narrowboatskipper@outlook.com |
| Boat Mechanic, 12V Electrics, Boat electrics, Plumber, Gas Fitter, Carpenter/Joiner | Eddie Lyons | 07905 307299 | Carpenter/Joiner | |
| Surveyor, Boat Mechanic, Boat electrics, Signwriter, Boat Mover, Boat painting | J&M Marine Services | 07976 563 248 | www.jm-marine.net | Marine Services from marine professionals |
| Boat Mover | Ian McDowell | 07905 274408 | River Stort | Boats moved nationwide. Competitive rates. Ring for a quote. |
| Plumber, Gas Fitter | Will Tarzian | 07774-243-253 | willtarzian@googlemail.com | Plumbing, heating, GasSafe registered gas fitter |
| Plumber, Gas Fitter | Samuel Roy | 07773890851 | samsplumbing@hotmail.co.uk | Plumber and GasSafe registered gas fitter |
| Boatyard | Uxbridge Boat Center | 01895 252 019 | Uxbridge Wharf, Waterloo Road, Uxbridge, London, UB8 2QX | Uxbridge Boat Center - for Blacking, DIY Blacking, Chandlery, Repairs, Welding, Lift Out, Dry Dock |
| Boat Mover | Peter Thomas | 07804504769 | If anyone needs a boat moved let me know! | |
| Boat electrics | Chris Atkinson | 07446042878 | Boat Electrics Any problem is no problem, free advice and consultation. | |
| Surveyor | Hugh | 07956 371 614 | www.isis-marine.co.uk | Isis Marine - Boat Surveyor based in London, available for pre-purchase, insurance and damage surveys. |
| BSS | Chris Pengilley | 0771298518 | BSS Examiner | |
| Secretary | Peggy | 07947 360998 | Grand Union Canal - narrowboatwife@gmail.com | Customisable remote secretarial service. Professional administrative and creative assistance. http://peggymelmoth.wordpress.com |
| Signwriter | S.J.Brooks | 07951 698692 | Mainly uxbridge area, but will travel. | Signwriter, Other small boatpainting jobs and decoration considered. |
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