10 Ways to Make Autumn Sailing More Enjoyable
While the nights are drawing in, thoughts tend to turn towards hauling our boats out for the winter.But if you hang fire, you can enjoy some cracking boating in places which are completely overrun in…
Why Narrowboating is the BEST Way to see Britain
You can travel the country by plane, train, car, bike or caravan – but none compare to seeing the UK by narrowboat. There are over 2,000 miles of navigable inland waterways to choose from, all with…
What to Pack for a Weekend Sail
Wherever you’re sailing this weekend, we’ve got the ultimate packing checklist. Throw everything in a grab bag and get yourself out on the water! Soft grab bagFirst, make sure your bag is collapsible…
How to Choose a Good Anchorage
Spending the night at anchor is a great way to get away from the crowds and enjoy the solitude and self-sufficiency that anchoring can bring. It is important to choose the right anchorage, however –…
8 Reasons Why You Should Buy A Jet Ski
Still on the fence about making that final purchase? Owning a Jet Ski comes with a whole host of benefits. Here are a few reasons why you should get one. What are you waiting for?1. FUN FOR ALLWhether…
How to Tailor your Boat Insurance for the Perfect Fit
Most people don’t give their boat insurance a second thought once they’ve paid the premium each year – but it can really be worth tailoring the cover for the perfect fit. This has two benefits – not…
Drinking and Boating: Why you shouldn't do it
Most of us go boating to escape the pressures of life on land and enjoy the freedom that it brings. And though it might be tempting to enjoy a relaxing alcoholic drink while on board, you should be…
9 Tips for Being Eco-friendly on a Canal Boat
Living in such close proximity to nature subconsciously prompts you to be more respectful of the environment. So, it’s little wonder residents of canal boats leave a far smaller carbon footprint than…
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