
The UK's best hidden coastal gems
From quaint harbour towns to secluded bays, these are the must-visit seaside spots to avoid the crowds.…

The complete guide to jet ski rules and regulations
Whether you already own a jet ski or you’re thinking of getting one, read our guide to ensure you’re up to date on the latest jet ski rules and regulations.…

The 10 best rivers to kayak in the UK
If you’re looking for the best rivers to kayak in the UK, we’ve put together a list of some of the best routes to give you some ideas.…

Cost of living on a narrowboat
How much does it cost to live on a narrowboat full-time? And how much could you save every month compared to living in a traditional home across the UK? Insure4Boats crunched the numbers to find out.…

The 5 best water shoes for kayaking and canoeing
If you’re looking for the best water shoes for kayaking and canoeing, we’ve compiled a list of the best kayak and canoe shoes to help you choose.…

Can you get a mortgage on a narrowboat?
If you’re not planning on buying your new narrowboat outright, you may be wondering: Can you get a mortgage on a narrowboat? Read our blog to find out all you need to know about narrowboat mortgages.…

What size paddle board do I need?
If you’re interested in buying a paddle board, you may be wondering what size paddle board you need. Read our blog to find out what size paddle board is right for you.…

The 5 best boat navigation apps in 2025
Learning how to navigate your boat is vital for finding your way while you’re on the water, take a look at our list of the best marine navigation apps to get you started.…

Narrowboat solar panel installation (step-by-step)
Find out how to install narrowboat solar panels step-by-step with our helpful guide.…

How to paddle board for beginners
Learning how to paddle board can be challenging, especially as a beginner. Read our step-by-step guide to help you get started.…
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