30th April 2019
Food to make on your canal boat: pimped paninis
Quick and tasty food without the need for a kitchen? You need to take your toasty to the next level, writes Victoria Holtam
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16th April 2019
Me and my boats: we’ve joined the community
Among the crowds at Crick Boat Show will be Marc and Isobel, excited new liveaboards and possibly the keenest canal converts you’ll meet
16th April 2019
Montgomery Canal wildlife habitat gets makeover from CRT
Trust staff and volunteers from Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust spent a weekend learning the ancient art of hedge-laying
8th March 2019
10 nostalgic old videos of the canals
We’ve found some amazing vintage archive footage that capture some moments in canal boating history
7th March 2019
Steve Haywood: Canal life under fire
‘Make no bones about it – they’re after us. They’re after us because of our fires and they’re after us because of our engines.’
25th January 2019
Me and my boat: my whippet and my wanderlust
With waterways in her blood - after all her grandfather was a lighterman and a Freeman of the River Thames - it’s really no surprise that intrepid Judith Basham plans a trip every few years…
22nd January 2019
Making an informed decision about a boat fridge
If you want to make an informed decision concerning boat refrigeration we must think about some basic science. If you already know the difference between temperature and heat - please skip the next section
22nd January 2019
Q&A: water through the stern gland
Help! I have an old narrowboat which lets in water through the stern gland
18th January 2019
Boat test: from Australia to the UK canals
When Australian couple Karen and Jonathan Warren took a hire boat holiday on the Mon and Brec, little did they know that the UK would become their new home
4th January 2019
Waterside wildlife: winter is for magpies
There’s no hiding away for the quirky magpies, who mate for life and are busy courting at this time of year, preparing to build their large, domed homes near the tops of tall trees. And…
6th December 2018
Boat test: the gentle giant
Propelled an electric motor powered by a huge array of solar panels, this style-packed 70-footer shows how technology is marching on
