Features
IT Afloat (the Water Way Web)
Get better reception out on the water.
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Epiphany's Travels: A Winter's Tale
Cruising in the winter months can be difficult.
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Seven ages of boating
Thirty-five years of happy hiring.
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The boat that Mike built
Mike Manning built his smart 38-footer Ivy completely from scratch over 15 years.
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IT Afloat (the Water Way Web)
| Get better reception out on the water. Click here to read the article. |
Cruising in the winter months can be difficult.
Click here to read the article.
Thirty-five years of happy hiring.
Click here to read the article.
Mike Manning built his smart 38-footer Ivy completely from scratch over 15 years.
Click here to read the article.
First Aid for Boaters
| A course that will help you know what to do if someone is taken ill or injured while boating. Click here to read the article. |
Jam today - and tomorrow...
| Canalside hedgerows are packed with good edible finds for those who enjoy foraging, but for Helen Tidy it opened up a whole new world. |
Boating in France Q & A
| Whether you're an experienced boat-hand but have never cruised in France or are new to boating altogether, there are bound to be some questions you need answering before you set sail. Click here to read the article. |
Boating in Burgundy
| Burgundy's canals are part of its heritage and provide an opportunity to explore the region's culture and history at a leisurely pace, as Eleanor O'Kane finds out while also enjoying its wines and cuisine. Click here to read the article. |
Messing about in bateaux
| Whether you're happy at the helm of a self-drive cruiser or prefer to relax while your captain plots the route of your luxury péniche hotel, there is no doubt that boating is one of the best ways to explore France. Click here to read the article. |
Boating with John Dodwell
| We take a cruise with John Dodwell, and find out what the CRT Trustee with a 50-year boating background makes of the changeover from British Waterways to a charity Click here to read the article. |
The forgotten man
| As the architect of the Grand Junction and the Rochdale, William Jessop was among the top canal engineers, so why is he overshadowed by Brindley and Telford? Click here to read the article. |
Cotswold restoration
| Stroud may have opened this year, but there's plenty happening elsewhere along the route. Click here to read the article. |
The Riveted Narrowboat Company
| A boatbuilder who is turning the clock back half a century and building boats with rivets. Click here to read the article. |
Travels on Epiphany
| The adventures of a continuously crusing couple. Click here to read the article. |
Did the coming of the railways spell the end of the canals?
 | Tony Burton thinks there may be more to it than that. Click here to read the article. |
Stroudwater Navigation restoration
 | The first three miles of the canal to 'open' have seen their first boats - but they are just the start of what's to come. Click here to read the article. |
The Bridgewater Canal
 | With the dawn of a new canal era during August 2012, we thought it appropriate to go back to the 'first canal'. Click here to read the article. |
The history of locks
 | It took 500 years, a great deal of innovation and Leonardo da Vinci to develop these water staircases. Click here to read the article. |
A 'must do' trip - the Ribble Link
 | Stuary Coney's exhilerating trip saw him running against both the tide and the clock, before discovering the calm of the Lancaster Canal. Click here to read the article. |
Solar panels
 | Click here for to read more about solar panels |
