3rd February 2021
Working from home: canal boat-based piano tuition
Liveaboard Tracy Rose turned her narrowboat into an international hub for her music tuition business
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29th January 2021
Boat test: Oakums Narrowboats precision-machined masterpiece!
Relative newcomers to the scene - Oakums Narrowboats - are making waves with precision-machining, daring colours & an eye for detail...
29th January 2021
From Alvecote to Liverpool by long haul
Julie and Tone Ferne fulfilled their dream of travelling to Liverpool by canal boat, helped by a dose of determination & a random OAP on the towpath
18th January 2021
The trials & tribulations of acquiring our first canal boat
Novice canal boater Mark Starnge expected to get his feet wet, but not in the engine room!
16th December 2020
Boat test: the Hybrid drive ‘Hunky Dory’
With a new life afloat, Mel and Phil Wood aimed for clever propulsion, a high-spec fitout and looks to turn heads
4th December 2020
The Narrow Boat Trust’s autumn coal run
Tim Coghlan attended the start of this year’s Narrow Boat Trust’s challenging autumn coal run; one of the only events to survive Covid-19
26th November 2020
“Stretching” or lengthening your canal boat
The owners of Baleine, Susan Brown and Toby Whale, found that an extra 4ft has radically improved their boat
9th November 2020
Taking the plunge – Me & My Boat blog
Why Chris and Sarah Atkin will never forget tying the knot
2nd September 2020
There are over 10,000 MyBoat members: Have you signed up yet?
MyBoat powered by GJW Direct has transformed the way of boat management, gaining over 10,000 members since its launch in 2018. It has allowed users to stop searching drawers endlessly for important papers and provided…
5th August 2020
Organisation is key: MyBoat can help
MyBoat, powered by GJW Direct is the powerful, easy-to-use digital organiser for your vessels. It’s a place to store all your boat’s documentation together electronically – no searching through endless paper files or wasting valuable…
7th July 2020
‘Let boaters sleep aboard’ says CRT chief
The Canal & River Trust and the Inland Waterways Association were both urging Ministers not to sacrifice this summer’s holiday boating
