PLAYSPOTS

RIVER ITCHEN (Woodmill Weir) - Hampshire's best playspot. (photos)

RIVER KENNET (County Weir) - Reading beginner's playspot.

RIVER KENNET (Blakes Weir) - not especially good playspot.

RIVER LEA (Essex Lea, Dobbs Weir) - a weir playspot in Essex.

RIVER NENE (Northampton Whitewater Course) - an excellent training facility (photos).

RIVER THAMES (The Double Weir) - Oxford's playspot.

RIVER THAMES (Abingdon Weir) - The 'Don', works well in the summer.

RIVER THAMES (Mapledurham Weir) - only works in flood.

RIVER THAMES (Hambleden Weir) - work is underway to make an adjustable wave!

RIVER THAMES (Hurley Weir) - the UK's best playspot. (photos)

RIVER THAMES (Marlow Weir) - a high water option.

RIVER THAMES (Boulters Weir) - works in very high or very low levels.

RIVER THAMES (Jubilee River) - flood channel for the Thames.

RIVER THAMES (Old Windsor Weir) - 'old school' playboating weir.

RIVER THAMES (Chertsey Weir) - the most popular summer spot in the Thames Valley.

RIVER THAMES (Shepperton Weir) - arguably the UK's best wave. (photos)

RIVER ADUR - Sussex river. (photos)

RIVER ARUN - Classic Sussex tidal touring. (photos)

RIVER AVON (Avon Tyrell to Christchurch) - one of the UK's most beautiful rivers.

RIVER BLACKWATER - a rarely paddleable adventure in Essex.

RIVER BREDE - backwater near Rye.

RIVER BEULT (Headcorn to Hunton) - Kent touring.

RIVER CAM (Haslingfield and Shelford to Clayhithe Lock) - Cambridge's river.

RIVER CHELMER (Upper Section) - a spate Essex paddle!

RIVER CHELMER - Chelmsford's river, lots of weirs.

CHICHESTER HARBOUR CREEKS - Tidal exploration.

RIVER GREAT OUSE (Bedford to Holywell) - a major fenland river.

RIVER HAMBLE - Hampshire tidal stretch. (photos)

RIVER KENNET - a Newbury river with somewhere to learn WW skills.

LANGSTONE HARBOUR - tidal exploring.

RIVER LEA (Welwyn Garden City to Essendon) - Exploring the backwoods of Hertfordshire. (photos)

LYMINGTON RIVER (Brockenhurst to Lymington) - exploring in the New Forest.

RIVER NENE ('Daventry Nene') - an interesting stretch with many weirs.

RIVER NENE ('Naseby Nene') - a Nene branch requiring rainfall.

REACH LODE - fenland lode, leading into the Great Ouse.

RIVER MEDWAY (Tonbridge to Allington) - Kent's most famous river.

RIVER RODING - Essex river passing under the M25 with weirs. (photos)

RIVER ROTHER (Robertsbridge to Newenden) - the river near Bodiam Castle.

RIVER STORT (Spellbrook to Bishops Stortford) - a tributary of the Lea.

RIVER STOUR (Sudbury to Bures) - flowing along the Essex/ Suffolk border.

RIVER STOUR (Grove Ferry to Sandwich) - the Kentish Stour.

RIVER TER - an Essex adventure...

RIVER THAMES (Pimlico to Surrey Docks) - a tour of our capital's great sights.

RIVER TILLINGHAM - Rye backwater.

RIVER WANDLE (Colliers Wood to Wandsworth) - London's whitewater river! (photos)

RIVER WEY (Godalming to Weybridge) - Surrey touring.

RIVER WID - a drainage ditch which provides Essex's moving water! (photos)

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