9th September 2021
Cruise guide | Chesterfield Canal
Chesterfield canal is rather out on a limb - but its route from the Trent to the Peak District fringes is worth the effort for a beautiful narrowboat getaway.
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6th August 2021
Waterways adventure: Navigating the Ribble Link
Discover one of the most exciting UK inland waterways adventures with this guide to The Millennium Ribble Link, connecting Leeds Liverpool to Lancaster
8th July 2021
Weekend visits: a trip down Basingstoke canal
Basingstoke canal is a lovely waterway with abundant wildlife, enticing pubs and a warm welcome from local people. Follow our guide for a weekend trip...
7th July 2021
Cruise Guide | Grand Union Canal, Part 3 | Tring summit to the Thames
In the final part of our guide to the canal forming the backbone of the southern waterways, we cross the Chilterns and descend through many locks to the Thames
14th June 2021
10 of the best pubs along: Grand Union Canal, Braunston to Marsworth
10 of the best canalside pubs to visit on your journey down Grand Union canal, from Braunston to Marsworth
11th June 2021
Cruise Guide | Grand Union Canal, Part 2 | Braunston to Marsworth
Continuing our journey along the backbone of the southern canal network, we pass through tunnels & canal villages from Braunston to Marsworth
17th July 2019
10 more canalside pubs on the Stourport Ring, Worcestershire
We have gathered some great pubs on the Stourport Ring (part 2) to complement our cruise guide
21st June 2019
10 canalside pubs on the Stourport Ring, Worcestershire
We have gathered some great pubs on the Stourport Ring to complement our cruise guide
21st June 2019
Canal cruise guide to the Stourport Ring (part 1)
Two narrow canals, one broad canal and one river make up the first part of this varied Midlands circuit, as we cruise from Hanbury via Droitwich and Stourport to Stourton.
9th April 2014
Far and wide?
The narrowboat is the go-anywhere canal and river craft – but how far afield can you travel in something a bit wider? It’s a question we’re often asked, and there isn’t a simple answer...
5th November 2013
Cruise Guide: Fossdyke and Witham
With their straight courses and few locks, they might not be the most exciting of waterways – but the Fossdyke and Witham are well worth a visit for their history, the ‘big sky’ country, and…
