MARINE NOTICE, No 086 of 2015

Spencer Dock Sea Lock © esri click picture to "esri-map Spencer Dock Sea Lock"
Spencer Dock Sea Lock © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No.86 of 2015

ROYAL CANAL

Spencer Dock Sea Lock, Dublin

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that Spencer Dock Sea Lock, Royal Canal, Dublin, is closed until further notice due to unforeseen repair requirements at one of the lock gates. Upcoming Newcomen Bridge Lifts are also cancelled until these works can be completed.
Waterways Ireland wishes to apologise to its customers for any inconvenience caused, and will issue update notice when further information is available.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 24 Jun 2015.

MARINE NOTICE, No 085 of 2015

Royal Canal; © esri; click to Arcgis Map "Royal Canal Lock 6 and 7"
Royal Canal Lock 6 and 7; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No.85 of 2015

ROYAL CANAL

6th and 7th Levels, Dublin – Cabra

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that the Royal Canal atthe 6th and 7th Levels at Cabra is closed for essential emergency repairs until further notice.

Waterways Ireland wishes to apologise to its customers for any inconvenience caused.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 23 Jun 2015.

MARINE NOTICE, 084 of 2015

Lough Derg; © esri; click to Arcgis Map "Lough Derg"
Lough Derg; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No.84 of 2015

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Lough Derg – Mountshannon

Fisheries Survey

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels that Inland Fisheries Ireland will conduct a fisheries survey in the general area of Mountshannon between Cribby and Bushy Islands on today Tues 23 and tomorrow Wed 24 June.
The nets will be marked by large yellow buoys and masters are requested to give these a wide berth.

Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 23 Jun 2015.

Mountshannon Harbour; © wasserrausch
Mountshannon Harbour; © wasserrausch
Cribby Islands © wasserrausch
Cribby Islands © wasserrausch
Bushy Islands; © wasserrausch
Bushy Islands; © wasserrausch
 

MARINE NOTICE, 083 of 2015

Shannon one Design; © Soda click to Website Shannon one Design
Shannon one Design © SODA

MARINE NOTICE, No.83 of 2015

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Athlone to Portumna

SHANNON ONE DESIGN (SOD)

Long Distance Sailing Race

Sat 27th. and Sun 28th. June 2015

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels of the above race. SOD’s will race from Athlone lock to Banagher harbour on Sat the 27th. and from Banagher to Portumna bridge on Sun 28th.
Masters of powerboats are requested to heed their wash when passing vessels under sail and accordingly to observe the navigation rules.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 22 Jun 2015.

Athlone Lock;© Captain’s Handbook
Athlone Lock;© Captain’s Handbook
Banagher Harbour; © Captain’s Handbook
Banagher Harbour; © Captain’s Handbook
Portumna Bridge; © Captain’s Handbook; click to "enlarge"
Portumna Bridge; © Captain’s Handbook

MARINE NOTICE, No 082 of 2015

Athlone Lock © esri; click picture to esri maps "Athlone Lock © esri"
Athlone Lock © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No. 082 of 2015

Shannon Navigation

Athlone

Sat 4th and Sun 5th July 2015

Navigation Restrictions -Triathlone Triathlon Event

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels of the timings of the swim elements of the above event when navigation will be temporarily closed from the M6 by-pass bridge to Athlone Lock.

  • Sat 4 July 1715 hrs to 1745hrs (East bank south of Town Bridge only)      1830 hrs to 2030hrs
  • Sun 5 July 1130hrs to 1400hrs

Masters of vessels are requested to keep a sharp look-out for swimmers in the water at all times, proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash when in this section of the navigation and note any advice from safety boat officials.
Masters should further note that berthing south of the Town Bridge on the East bank will be limited to a small number of vessels to facilitate swimmers as they approach the exit ramp.

Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 19 Jun 2015

Athlone By Pass Bridge;© Captain’s Handbook
Athlone By Pass Bridge;© CHB
Athlone-Lock; © Captain’s Handbook
Athlone-Lock; © CHB