Boating Marquee
The backbone of Crick Boat Show, the Boating Marquee is a large floored marquee filled with waterway related products, services, associations and businesses. It is an essential part of the Crick Boat Show experience.
Boating Marquee exhibitors include:
• Boat builders • Marinas • Lighting • Rescue services • Paints • Holidays • Hire boats
• RYA acredited training • Brokerage • Security • Windows • Insurance • Solar panels • Batteries • Stoves
• Maps and books • Electrical items & all things boating
Companies marked * in the list are exhibiting on Trade & Preview Day
Our Boating Marquee Exhibitors in 2024 are:
3Elements Covers *
Boat covers and canopy solutions, cleaning and repair services. Our professional and friendly team of experts are here to provide quality work to suit your needs.
(Stand WW41)
Assist Insurance Services Ltd *
Assist Insurance Services Ltd is one of the UK’s leading providers of inland waterways boat insurance with more than 20 years experience. We’re based in Northamptonshire and insure more than 50,000 leisure policyholders in the UK. We provide comprehensive premiums and insurance tailored around your personal circumstances.
(Stand WW9)
Bedazzled LED Lighting *
Formed in 2005, Bedazzled has evolved into the leading player in the marine & leisure markets. Bedazzled has an unrivalled portfolio of robust LED bulbs specifically designed to meet the harsh electrical environment found on all types of boats, heritage railways, motor homes & caravans.
www.bedazzledledlighting.co.uk
(Stand WW76)
Calcutt Boats Ltd *
Calcutt Boats, trusted on the canal network for over 50 years, is now launching a full range of accredited practical and shorebased inland waterways training courses. Already known for BMC and Hurricane, its marina, slipway, and hire fleet, we’re setting new standards. Visit our stand at Crick to learn more!
(Stand WW91)
Caldwells Windows Ltd
Caldwells Windows are a family run business established in 1988. We are the leading manufacturers of high-quality aluminium framed and bonded glass windows for vehicles and inland marine vessels. Using industry-leading equipment, our experienced team design and build a range of windows and portholes to suit your needs.
(Stand WW100)
Channelglaze Ltd *
From the initial measure right through to the fitting service, we continue to improve living conditions for live aboard boaters with our thermally broken aluminium boat windows and portholes. Our products are elegant and well-crafted and provides boaters with a significantly more comfortable and energy efficient boat.
(Stand WW62)
Debdale Wharf Marina *
A marina with some of the most comprehensive engineering and maintenance facilities in the country and the only one providing molten zinc metal spraying for the ultimate in hull protection. Substantial Hard Standing area for all your DIY projects.
(Stand WW49)
Droitwich Spa Marina Ltd *
Droitwich Spa Marina is set in the Worcestershire countryside with excellent transport connections by rail and road and just 5 minutes from M5. Based on the mid Worcestershire 21 mile, luxury facilities, 238 secure non-flooding moorings. Hard standing. Blacking service and caravan and motorhome pitches.
(Stand WW24)
Elite Furnishings *
Free standing fully sprung storage stools sofa and chairbeds, indoor and outdoor seating cushions. Mattresses, memory toppers and headboards. All hand crafted in our Tamworth workshop. 40 years supplying inland waterways.
(Stand WW71)
Elite Teak *
Elite-Teak are manufacturers and experienced installers of composite PVC decking. Synthetic Teak is made of composite materials providing an alternative UV non-slip surface, indistinguishable from solid teak.
(Stand WW92)
Extreme Fliers *
Come and see the incredible Micro Drone 3.0, demonstrated in the boating marquee throughout the event.
(Stand WW27)
Fund Britain’s Waterways *
Fund Britain’s Waterways (FBW) is a coalition of 160 organisations representing hundreds of thousands of users and supporters of inland waterways. In view of the threats to our waterways, we are campaigning for national and local government to act now and protect the public benefit and natural capital they provide.
waterways.org.uk/waterways/sites/fund-britains-waterways-overview
(Stand WW90)
GJW Direct *
GJW Direct offers some of the most comprehensive boat insurance policies on the market at very competitive prices. With over 195 years experience in marine insurance you can be confident you are dealing with the experts,
(Stand WW2)
Go First Trading
Pump-action ratchet windlass designed to ease the operation of lock paddles on the inlnad waterways. Visit our stand and try one for yourself
(Stand WW79)
GoCruise with Ted Knights
GoCruise & Travel franchise is a cruise and holiday network of individual business owners who can help customers find their dream holiday experience, whilst giving independent and unbiased holiday advice. We work with all the big names in the travel industry and have excellent partnerships with all the leading holiday and cruise companies, enabling us to create the best holiday experience for our customers.
www.gocruise.co.uk/?aff=knights
(Stand WW97)
HPiVS *
HPiVS is the only UK Government ’Approved Body’certifying recreational craft in the inland waterways of UK. As well as issuing certificates to manufacturers whose boats must have CE and/or UKCA marks, we also issue ’Post Construction Assessment’ certificates to owners who complete or modify their own craft.
(Stand WW75)
Homefire Group Ltd *
CPL are the largest national supplier of market leading smokeless coals, kiln dried logs and other wood burning and fire lighting products
(Stand WW47)
Kingfisher Bespoke *
Kingfisher Bespoke design and build exquisite, high-end interiors for narrowboats. We use only the finest materials and skilled craftsmanship to create your dream floating home.
(Stand WW57)
LeeSan *
Lee Sanitation has over 30 years’ experience in the sanitation business with a reputation for efficient and friendly service. Your one stop shop for waste and clean water.
(Stand WW60)
Lockgate Stoves Ltd *
Lockgate is an established family business with over 20 years’ experience. We are the UK’s leading supplier and installer of world renowned Refleks diesel stoves. Our understanding and expertise means we can assist with all your stove requirements, from supply and installation to comprehensive servicing and diagnostic support.
(Stand WW20)
Marine Electricals *
We are an electrical chandlery and our aim is to offer our customers exceptional customer service and extensive range of quality products.
(Stand WW45)
Marineware Ltd *
Marineware is a leading supplier of marine coatings. Our world class brands include Perfection Pro from International and the Epifanes single and two-pack ranges.
(Stand WW48)
Mercia Marina
Mercia Marina is a tranquil escape offering picturesque waterfront views, boutique shopping, eateries, holiday lodges, and first class moorings. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks, boat trips, or simply unwind while appreciating the natural beauty of the surroundings. It’s the perfect destination for relaxation and enjoyment.
(Stand WW98)
NBSC Ltd *
RYA accredited training centre offering a wide range of courses including Inland Waterways Helmsmanship, diesel maintenance and electrics, plumbing and boat fit-outs.
(Stand WW5)
Narrowboat Crew *
Waterways crewing agency connecting boaters and crew for their mutual benefit.
(Stand WW74)
Noble Marine Insurance *
Noble Marine understands that your narrowboat not only represent a significant financial investment, it’s also your pride and joy. We also recognise that everyone’s needs are different so whether you are cruising at the weekend for leisure or live aboard our highly experienced team can help arrange cover
(Stand WW72)
North Kilworth Marina *
Situated in a beautiful rural location. North Kilworth Marina offers thoughtfully designed, pocket moorings with a mix of long, linear stagings and finger berths along with new well equipped workshops, blacking facilities, boat lifting and general boat servicing.
(Stand WW30)
OK Joinery Ltd *
We are one of just a few genuine UK specialists in narrowboat dinettes and offer an exclusive range of bespoke space-saving solutions for narrowboats.
(Stand WW64)
Overwater Marina *
Overwater Marina, at the heart of the Shropshire Union, is your destination for peace, tranquility and friendliness. This family owned marina provides all you need and more -offering fully services moorings, a boat workshop, cafe, caravan site and glamping. Find out more on our website.
(Stand WW59)
Oyster / Sat-Tech Limited *
We supply Satellite TV & Wi-Fi systems that provide your favourite TV and/or Internet to your home from home. Our satellite systems are fully automatic with the press of a button. Our Wi-Fi units offer incredible range, work while travelling and even work where your mobile fails.
(Stand WW61)
Perrydale Narrowboats *
Realise your dream with a bespoke narrowboat for an affordable price. Complete and partial fitouts/ refits and re-sprays.
www.perrydalenarrowboats.co.uk
(Stand WW21)
Photonic Universe *
A leading supplier of renewable energy, off-grid, power management and battery storage products, including flexible, semi-flexible and rigid solar panels, controllers, inverters, batteries, DC-DC and more. Solutions for automotive, boating and marine sectors, leisure and commercial vehicles, solar, ESS, off-grid and industrial power. Experienced in-house technical design team.
(Stand WW7)
Quinetic *
Easy to use with simple and flexible installation. No battery and no wiring to the switch. Ideal for lighting for workshops and sheds, listed buildings, conservatories, assisted living and many other applications. The range includes the QUR302 DC 10/24V Receiving Controller, which is ideal for use on boats.
www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Main_Index/Quinetic/index.html
(Stand WW1)
Residential Boat Owners’ Association *
RBOA - The only organisation in Britain specifically supporting and representing those living afloat, whether marina-based or continuously cruising, inland or coastal providing one-to-one advice to existing and potential live-aboard boaters.
(Stand WW58)
River Canal Rescue *
River Canal Rescue is a national breakdown company for boats on the inland waterways operating 365 days a year 24 hours a day.
(Stand WW4)
Rugby Boats Ltd
Rugby Boats sell quality narrowboats, and have earned a reputation for honesty , integrity, and care for the customer. The website has clear layout plans, brochures, professional photography and video tours.
(Stand WW84)
Run by the Sun *
Suppliers and installers of solar systems for all types of waterways craft. Visit our stand for a bespoke solution to your solar power needs.
(Stand WW23)
Shakespeare Marina *
The newest addition to the Geomac Marinas Group. The exclusive Shakespeare Marina offers secure rise and fall moorings in the heart of the Warwickshire countryside just 10 mins walk from the centre of historic Stratford-upon-Avon. It’s the ideal destination for Bard loving boaters on the River Avon.
(Stand WW40)
Ship Shape Bedding *
The UK’s Noumber 1 boat interior specialists. Luxury mattresses, shaped bedding, bespoke upholstery, galleyware and much more.
(Stand WW42)
Shoreline DC Refrigeration *
Established in 1996, Shoreline DC Refrigeration is the leading UK brand of specialist 12 volt DC fridges and freezers.
(Stand WW12)
Sofabed Barn *
Manufacturers of small, compact sofabeds and chair beds. Space savers with storage solutions ideal for narrow boats.
(Stand WW25)
The Boaters’ Christian Fellowship
Boaters’ Christian Fellowship is a registered charitable association of Christians from all denominations who appreciate the inland waterways. Our aims are fellowship, at waterways festivals and social events; worship, at local churches and our own ecumenical services, and witness, through partnership with churches, distributing literature and in our daily lives.
www.boaterschristianfellowship.org.uk
(Stand WW80)
The Edwardian Bedding Company
Edwardian Bedding for a quality bespoke mattress any size any shape. Making narrow boat mattresses since 1978
(Stand WW28)
The Piano Boat *
The Piano Boat is a specially-designed widebeam, home to a Steinway grand piano for concert cruises and unique musical experiences in West London.
(Stand WW96)
Travelsat
Internet equipment: Wi-Fi antenna and router. Satellite TV equipment: satellite dishes manual and automatic, satellite receivers, satellite finders, TVs, 12 volt equipment. Countrywide fitting service.
(Stand WW82)
Watercraft Training *
Boat Handling courses for novice and professional alike RYA recognised, delivered on our 55ft semi-trad narrowboat based on the Grand Union Canal near Southam and on River Thames at Marlow. Own boat courses also available. Also, engine maintenance and boat electrics courses.
(Stand WW8)
Weltonfield Marinas *
Welton Hythe and Welton Haven marinas are set in beautifully rolling countryside and offer a range of services including moorings, workshops, facilities and blacking. With a choice of eight cruising routes Weltonfields can cater for all of your boating needs and requirements for both narrow and wide beam boats.
(Stand WW49)
Wessex Rose Hotel Boat *
The Wessex Rose, a 5-star luxury wide-beam hotel boat, offers a fully inclusive cruising experience, complete with en-suite cabins, gourmet dining and a dedicated crew. Purpose-built for comfort and elegance, our hotel barge is the perfect choice for your next UK canal or river holiday, where you can relax and unwind while we take care of everything.
(Stand WW77)
White Mills Marina *
Family run marina on River Nene, Earls Barton. All usual services and facilities including Boathouse Cafe and certified Camping & Caravanning Club site.
(Stand WW56)
Willow Boats Ltd *
Beautifully hand painted boats. Old fashioned style using up-to-date materials for a longer lasting finish
(Stand WW22)
