Scout & Guide Booking form
RYA pre course material. (Requires a password, which will be given on booking course)

Scout & Guide Training

Scout & Guide Helmsman course. (2 days) at a special price of £160 per person; (Minimum 2 students per course) , this includes light refreshments throughout the course.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Overnight accomodation is available on "Centenary"at £20 per person.

The course starts and finishes at Calcutt Marina,Tomlow Road, Napton On The Hill CV47 8HX.
Courses run from 09:00 until approximately. 17:00 each day, you will need to bring packed lunches for both days. Also a passport sized photo
All income from courses goes to the upkeep and making the boat available to young  people at an affordable price.


The Course includes:-  

  • Learning the basics
  • Deckwork
  • Helmsmanship and Boat Handling
  • Personal Safety
  • Boat Safety
  • Engines
  • Locks Bridges and Tunnels
  • Collision Avoidance
  • Care of the Environment


Scout Adventurous narrowboat permit

One of our instructors is a Scout County Assessor for the Adventurous Activity Permit for Narrowboating, and can complete the assessment form for leaders to forward to their DLV.