24th January 2017
Boat Test: Tulak by Elton Moss Boat Builders
Whether or not widebeams are your thing, this ‘planet-saver’ is one of the most technically intriguing boats CB has tested. Adam Porter investigates (pictures by Andy R Annable)
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Boat Tests
13th January 2017
Here’s a sneak peek inside Eleshanne, the Boat Test in the current issue
Canal Boat has something new for you in 2017 – fabulous 360-degree videos inside the boat on test
27th December 2016
Boat Test: Wey Away
If 70 is the new 60, it’s just the right age to retire and live aboard – but this boat has wisely been built with ease of use in mind
5th December 2016
Boat Test: Elsie Alice by Soar Valley Steel Boats
Elsie Alice may look fairly standard on the outside, but step inside and there’s a vibrant interior that’s colourfully different from any other we’ve seen
12th August 2016
The Boat Test: Budget Beater
If you think you have to break the bank to get exactly what you want, then think again – all it takes is a bit of thought, time and some legwork.
15th July 2016
Boat Test: Back to Front
Where would you put the galley? Either at the back or in the middle of the boat, probably – but this one has more than a few surprises inside.
5th April 2016
Boat Test: Spica, a real star
Spica is one of the brightest stars in the night sky – an apt name for a superbly equipped and beautifully built modern version of a Northwich ‘Star Class’ boat
5th January 2016
The Boat Test: Sheffield Steel
We’ve reviewed plenty ofTyler-Wilson boats over the years – but never one quite like this. The firm is one of the biggest and best known shell builders, supplying steelwork to many of the top boat-fitters,…
19th November 2015
Boat Test: Braidbar Boats
Mirabilis means amazing, wondrous or remarkable, which pretty much sums up Abbi and Graham Roper’s new life on board their boat.
5th October 2015
Boat Test: Integrity
With hydraulic drive and well thought-through design and style, it’s little wonder this boat was runner up at Crick
3rd July 2013
Barolo Crick 2011 winner
Winning the title of Favourite Boat at the Crick Show is an achievement; winning it twice in three years is something of a fairytale.
