The Association of Nene River Clubs (ANRC) is an

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and

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for waterway societies on the

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, UK. It liaises between the clubs and outside organisations, such as the Environment Agency and the

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, and it is itself affiliated to the Association of Waterways Cruising Clubs. The association has its own

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Member organisations

*Elton Boat Club *Middle Level Watermen's Club *Middle Nene Sailing Club *Northampton Boat Club *Oundle Cruising Club *Peterborough Cruising Club *Peterborough Yacht Club *Stanground Boating Association As of January 2015 the Committee of Middle Nene Cruising Club severed its links with the ANRC and is no longer an affiliated ANRC club, however many of its members remain as individual members. The association is a founding member of the "Cambridgeshire Boatwatch Scheme", in cooperation with

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, the Environment Agency, and the Great Ouse Boating Association.

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Association of Nene River Clubs
Waterways organisations in England Clubs and societies in Norfolk River Nene {{water-transport-stub

Member organisations

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