by Walter Skinner | 14/10/24 | Tips & How Tos, Pubs
Discovering Britain’s Hidden Pub Gems by Boat There’s something uniquely British about the combination of canals, narrowboats, and pubs. The UK’s extensive network of waterways, once the lifeline of the Industrial Revolution, now offers a serene...
by Walter Skinner | 16/04/24 | Maintenance, Tips & How Tos
Stern Words: Why Checking Your Bilge is Crucial After a Day of Cruising As you gently bob on the calming waters of the beautiful canals, navigating through scenic routes like the Four Counties, Cheshire Ring, and the enchanting Llangollen Canal in the North West of...
by Walter Skinner | 09/04/24 | Tips & How Tos, Family Boating
Boating Safely with Kids: 9 Essential Tips1. Start with a Safety Briefing2. Life Jackets: A Non-Negotiable3. Teach Them To Swim4. Childproof your Boat5. Establish a Watch System6. Equip with the Right Gear7. Plan for Emergencies8. Keep the Journey Enjoyable9. Stay...
by Walter Skinner | 07/04/24 | Tips & How Tos
Exploring the Waterways: Top 8 National Trust Gems to Visit by Boat in North West England and North Wales1. Quarry Bank Mill, Cheshire (nearest canal – Macclesfield Canal – Poynton)2. Tatton Park, Cheshire (nearest canal – Bridgewater Canal –...
by Walter Skinner | 07/04/24 | Tips & How Tos
Top Boating Tips for Pet Lovers: 1 and only guide you need.Navigating the Waterways with Your PetCreating Lasting MemoriesTips for a Seamless Journey Top Boating Tips for Pet Lovers: 1 and only guide you need. Embarking on a canal boating adventure can be one of the...
by Walter Skinner | 07/04/24 | Llangollen Canal, Canals & Rivers, Pubs
Unveiling the Serenity of the Llangollen CanalA Journey Through Picturesque LandscapesEngineering Marvels Along the WayThe Gentle Pace of Canal LifeWelcoming Canal-side CommunitiesConservation and the FutureIn Conclusion Unveiling the Serenity of the Llangollen Canal...
