
8th November 2021
Christmas on the canal 2021: floating markets & festive boat trips
Find out which festive events are running on the canals this Christmas, from festive floating markets to special Santa boat trips with presents for kids!
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8th November 2021
Find out which festive events are running on the canals this Christmas, from festive floating markets to special Santa boat trips with presents for kids!
4th November 2021
The fascinating Calder & Hebble navigation climbs from Wakefield into the Yorkshire hills; our article guides you and your canal boat the whole way.
2nd November 2021
Our canal boaters' insiders guide to 10 of the best waterside pubs to be found along the Calder & Hebble Navigation...
11th October 2021
Our insiders guide to 10 of the best canal-side pubs to be found along the Rivers Lee and Stort... check out the cruise guide here!
11th October 2021
Our guide to navigating Rivers Lee and Stort by canal; these navigations head out from the heart of East London into the Essex and Hertfordshire countryside.
11th October 2021
Martin Ludgate explains what lock distance markers - the small metal, concrete or stone markers along canals - were for and where to spot them.
8th October 2021
Spooky Halloween-themed cruises, activities and more for the family, with a canal theme to help you celebrate Halloween 2021 on the waterways.
9th September 2021
Our insiders guide to 10 of the best pubs to be found along the beautiful Chesterfield canal route; ideal if you are planning a UK canal boat holiday!
9th September 2021
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.
9th September 2021
Martin Ludgate goes looking for the devices that once helped with the hard work of accelerating unpowered loaded working boats out of locks - hooks and pulleys!
6th August 2021
Discover one of the most exciting UK inland waterways adventures with this guide to The Millennium Ribble Link, connecting Leeds Liverpool to Lancaster