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Welcome To The Narrowboat Business That James Built

I’m James, a narrowboat enthusiast and renovator! Since 2020, I’ve been restoring classic canal boats, starting with Sloe ...
The Narrowboat That James Built on MSN

Transforming the Boat – Amazing Upgrades!

I’m James, a narrowboat enthusiast and renovator! Since 2020, I’ve been restoring classic canal boats, starting with Sloe ...
The New York Times

On England’s Canals, Boaters Embrace the Peace and Pace of a Floating Life

More people are calling England’s canals — and the narrow boats used to navigate them — home as remote work options in the pandemic’s wake make a mobile lifestyle more possible. By Megan Specia LITTLE ...
East Bay Times

Wish You Were Here: An unusual adventure on a narrowboat in Wales

Looking to escape? Here’s a recent trip local readers took to Wales. Check it out, then find more reader travel inspiration at www.mercurynews.com/tag/wish-you-were ...
The Sun

I went on a family narrow boat holiday that explores the UK countryside – with pub stops along the way

Despite it being August, it never felt busy or loud, and we were often one of only a few boats on the waterway WHAT is it about boats that’s so irresistible? Not giant, lumbering cruise liners or the ...
BBC

Business 'drying up' after canal water levels fall

The boss of a boat hire company has said his business is being severely affected by a lack of water in the local canal network. Earle Wightman, managing director of Heritage Narrow Boats in Scholar ...