11th June 2019
Me and my boats: Plenty of bottle
Colin Evans ditched the dream of a country cottage to gamble on a waterborne bolthole and his niece Kate Gosney was on hand to capture his celebrations
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31st May 2019
Steve Haywood: Let’s ban the bullies
Steve is ‘incensed at boaters bringing their mean-minded sense of entitlement from the land to the water and in the process destroying the very values that we cherish most on the canals’
22nd May 2019
Let’s Fish! campaign to highlight benefits of fishing
The Angling Trust and CRT have announced the details of their Let’s Fish! angling participation campaign for 2019
17th May 2019
Ask the experts: Cruising with an empty calorifier
We asked the experts about the potential pitfalls of cruising with an empty calorifier
30th April 2019
Question: how to stop mould problems on your boat?
How to stop mould and mildew appearing when boats are laid up
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
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…
