Great Ouse Boating Association

Great Ouse Boating Association

The Great Ouse Boating Association (GOBA) is a waterway society on the rivers Great Ouse, River Cam, Lark, Little Ouse, River Wissey, and associated waterways in East Anglia.

The association was founded in 1958, and has over 3000 members. GOBA is a member of the "Cambridgeshire Boatwatch Scheme", in cooperation with Cambridgeshire Police, the Environment Agency, and the Association of Nene River Clubs.

External links

* [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/A2A/records.aspx?cat=004-x635&cid=-1&Gsm=2008-06-18 National Archives, correspondence GOBA]

* [http://www.environmentagency.net/commondata/acrobat/great_ouse_plan_p17_1254458.pdf Environment Agency as the Navigation Authority of the Great Ouse]

* [http://www.goba.org.uk/medialibrary/GOBAnews2005Su.pdf GOBA News, newsletter of the Great Ouse Boating Association, with river map]

* [http://www.waltontraining.co.uk/calendar/view_entry.php?id=7&date=20080729 Great Ouse Boating Association celebrates its Golden Jubilee in 2008]

* [http://www.goba.org.uk/ Great Ouse Boating Association website]

ee also

*List of waterway societies in the United Kingdom


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