Navigate Britain's Waterways with Confidence
Your ultimate companion for UK canal and river navigation. Find locks, moorings, facilities, and plan your journey along Britain's historic inland waterways.
Everything You Need on the Water
Lock Information
Comprehensive data on every lock across UK canals. Know what to expect before you arrive - dimensions, operating hours, and tips from fellow boaters.
Moorings & Marinas
Find visitor moorings, permanent berths, and marinas along your route. Filter by facilities, duration limits, and pricing.
Points of Interest
Discover pubs, shops, fuel stations, water points, and pump-out facilities. Everything you need is just a tap away.
Route Planning
Plan your cruising itinerary with estimated timings. Account for locks, tunnels, and bridge openings along your journey.
Works Offline
Download maps and data for offline use. Perfect for those stretches where mobile signal is patchy or non-existent.
Vessel Management
Keep track of your boat's details, maintenance schedules, and important documents all in one place.
Explore Britain's Waterway Network
Over 2,000 miles of navigable canals and rivers at your fingertips
Canal & River Trust
Navigate England and Wales' extensive canal network managed by the Canal & River Trust.
River Navigations
Cruise the Thames, Severn, Trent, and other major river navigations with confidence.
Connected Waterways
Plan journeys that take you across multiple waterway systems and navigation authorities.
About MyBoatMate
MyBoatMate is built by boaters, for boaters. Whether you're a seasoned narrowboat owner, a hire boat holidaymaker, or just dreaming of life on the water, MyBoatMate helps you make the most of Britain's incredible waterway heritage.
Our mission is simple: make canal boating more accessible, enjoyable, and safe for everyone. From your first lock to your thousandth, we're here to help.