Torksey Flood Gates

Completed: Water levels have started to come down and the Environment Agency has opened Torksey flood gates. The navigation is now open. Please check our website (https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices) for any other restrictions to navigation in this area.

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Fossdyke Canal

From: 14 November 2025, noon

To: 21 November 2025, 7:58am inclusive

Region: East Midlands

Reason: High Water Levels

Subject to review on: 20 November 2025

Location

Closest waterway	Fossdyke Canal
Starts at	Fossdyke Canal - 001
Ends at	Fossdyke Canal - 001

Descriptions

Update 18 November 2025, 8:22am

The Environment Agency flood gates remain closed due to the continuing strong flows. Locks may also be closed

Original 13 November 2025, 3:13pm

The Environment Agency flood gates at Torksey have been closed. We advise skippers of all boats not to navigate because the strong flows make it difficult and dangerous.

Locks may also be closed.