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Welcome back to Canal Boat UK. Today I would like to address the subject of the narrowboat gangplank…. why you might need one and the best options for getting one. Whether you are looking for the ‘Rolls-Royce” of gangplanks or cheap DIY options, we will discuss all here 🙂 If you have been wanting to …
Welcome back to Canal Boat UK, today I am going to talk about everything window and narrowboat related! By the time you finish reading this post, you won’t want to step foot near a window for several days!! 🙂 Windows may not cross many people’s minds as narrowboat owners, but they can actually have a …
Welcome back to CanalBoatUK, today I want to talk about narrowboats and anchors…..what are they? Do you need them? Which one is the best to buy? If you have ever wondered about anchors on your narrowboat, please read on 🙂 What is an Anchor? An anchor is pretty much the most used imagery for anything …
Welcome back to Canal Boat UK and another article (hopefully) full of useful tips. Today I am looking at the subject of storms and how they mix with canal and narrowboat life! Although the UK doesn’t often get serious storms (such as hurricane’s and typhoons), it is still well worth making sure you are taking …
Welcome back to Canal Boat UK, today we want to talk about tunnel lights. Are they really necessary on a canal or narrowboat? Which ones should you buy? How should they be positioned? If you have been wondering about any of these questions, please read on! What are Narrowboat Tunnel Lights? These are the lights …
Read moreNarrowboat Tunnel Lights [+ DO YOU REALLY NEED THEM?]
Welcome back to Canal Boat UK! Today I am looking at the subject of narrowboat doors. Which doors are best and what to do if you don’t like your current doors?? Doors are an important part of any narrowboat, and you would be surprised at the amount of agonising that owners go through trying to …
Welcome back to Canal Boat UK, and another article that will hopefully shed some more light on the world of canal boats. Today we are trying something totally new, a research project that I have undertaken to try and find some interesting trends within the narrowboat/ canal boat market. When starting this website, I didn’t …
Read moreCanal & Narrowboat Research Project 2020 [TRENDS WITH APOLLO DUCK DATA?]
Welcome back to Canal Boat UK! In our ongoing quest to bring you the best narrow and canal boat information, today we are publishing a guide on narrowboat solar systems. This article aims to be both informative and a place where you can read reviews of the different components you will need for a full …
Welcome back to Canal Boat UK. In the past we have done some buying guides, such as our guide to buying a used narrowboat. However, today I want to tackle the somewhat simpler question of ‘How Much is a Canal Boat’. Of course, there are a lot of variables involved in buying a boat, so …
Welcome back to Canal Boat UK. Today I am tackling a question that I have seen raised a lot in the narrowboat community. Can a canal boat go in the sea? How about coastal waters? These are the questions I hope to answer today. Can a Narrowboat Go in the Sea or Coastal Waters? There …