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Stoke 86 - Ken Dodd reviews British Waterways Board's involvement with the National Garden Festival beside the Trent & Mersey Canal and outlines the aquatic attractions
Twenty Years On - Jerry Poole compares a trip along the southern Staffs & Worcs Canal now with a very different previous one
Restoration - The Droitwich Canal - Max Sinclair looks at progress in restoring this once important salt-carrying link to the river Severn and on which this year's National Trail Boat Rally is being held on 5th-6th July
Farewell to the Puddings - A photofeature compiled by Mike Taylor of the 100-year-old compartment boat fleet that recently ceased carrying smokeless fuel on the waterways of the North East
Honda v. Yamaha - Andy Burnett tests the well-established 4-stroke outboard motor against its new competitor on the inland waterways
Birds Galore! - Richard Clarke lidfi^ie birds he spotted on a week's cruise, and we feature some of them in colour
Waterside Walk - This month David Heathcote strolls along the river Cam in Cambridge
The Breaches of 1936 - L. J. Boughey looks back exactly 50 years to two disastrous canal bursts that led to the permanent closure of the Montgomery and Manchester, Bolton & Bury canals
The Queen on the Cut - Canals in Colour features Her Majesty The Queen leaving the National Garden Festival on board narrowboat Cactus
Book Reviews
Readers' Forum
Commercial Commentary
Letters to the Editor
Reflections
News of the Waterways World
What's On
Boats & Pieces
Front Cover - Launching a 23ft Wilderness Boats Beaver at the Kennet & Avon Navigation Co's Hilperton Wharf. Trailed boats are the Topic of the Month' with the National Trail Boat Rally being held at Droitwich on 5th-6th July, and a free pull-out supplement in this issue of WW.
