Boating on the River Ouse
Boaters should note that the river becomes tidal below Naburn Locks, and the waterway downstream of Selby is not recommended for novices. The lower reaches of the river are only suitable for seaworthy craft. So before you travel, you may want to check our guidance information below:
- Check the byelaws here
- Tidal Section Bridge & Lock contact details
- Selby Rail Swing Bridge Times
- Ouse Passage Planning Abort Points
- The River Ouse guidance notes for planning a safe passage
- Selby and Naburn Tide times and Lock shift times
- Selby Town Swing Bridges Radio Call up Points for Bridge Information
- River Ouse - Naburn Craft Guidance
- For passage through Castle Mills Lock in York contact the IWA