narrowboat

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/7307475...

We are considering doing two weeks on Leeds - Liverpool on a rental boat in near future. I should think we are looking at one week one way and the other back. Where would you recommend we start?

If ever you feel the need to thank rhe vollenteeer crt guys at some of the busy locks. Giving them a packet of biscuits to share with their cuppa. Go’s down very well....

This is for new boaters on the UK waterways. As experienced boaters have worked this out for themselves....

https://feddit.uk/pictrs/image/5157b716-a5f6-40d6-a4c3-59591bdec649.jpeghttps://feddit.uk/pictrs/image/a3e14037-11db-45b4-b073-d0681c489903.jpeghttps://feddit.uk/pictrs/image/87c55ff7-af95-49e2-bee7-8d381e3d925b.jpeg

Interview with CRT boss on funding and future plans.

Not much being posted atm. Given recent news, what little we have is negative....

Fund Britain’s Waterways is a group of 30+ UK waterways charities unified in an attempt to change the government’s mandate to reduce waterways funding for the next 15 years....

By way of introduction, I live in the US, right outside of Boston and was looking for something mindless to watch and came across this series on Amazon Prime Video. I was immediately hooked! It's not a high-production value series (just one guy with a hand held camcorder) but I couldn't get over how idyllic the scenery and how...

Just received our new quote. Ouch! Does anyone have any recommendations for good (and well-priced) narrowboat insurance?

A place for member to tell each other about themselves.

OK. We know many boats have pets. We also see loads of wildlife along the canals and rivers....

Very pleased to see that Tesco have enabled WiFi calling on my phone....