Canal Boat - June 2024
Canal Boat - June 2024
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In dieser Angelegenheit
THE BIG PICTURE
Send in a waterways photo – and you could win a set of Nicholson Waterway Guides.
BOATERS BREAK
Rooftop gardening, and the tricky acrostic canal puzzle.
GALLEY GRUB
Fish burgers with spicy mayonnaise..
HIGH AND MIGHTY
Acorns make the perfect store food for jays’ larders
3 mins
TAKING THE PLUNGE
Why Chris and Sarah Atkin will never forget tying the knot
4 mins
LABELLED WITH LOVE
Helen Tidy enjoyed one weekend moored next to The Beer Boat ... simply the perfect solution to collecting bottle tops for her next project
5 mins
MIDDLE THAMES
In the second part of our guide, we follow the Thames upstream from Reading through the steep sided Goring Gap and quieter countryide to reach Oxford
5 mins
THE GOOD OLD DAYS
Robert Davies recalls childhood memories of a popular holiday destination and uncovers a reminder of the golden age of canals
10+ mins
FIT FOR PURPOSE
Terry Hibbard from Harworth Heating offers his expert opinion following our feature on onboard stove safety
3 mins
BUCKING UP...
We join Waterway Recovery Group’s first canal restoration working party in six months - as WRG’s volunteers help the Buckingham Canal Society get the project back on track after lockdown
10 mins
ART ON THE WATER
Graphic artist Katie Ruby lives and works on 32ft narrowboat Poppy
2 mins
GO WITH THE FLOW
What makes a boat truly stand out from the crowd? Sometimes you just need a little finesse and a taste for adventure
9 mins
A GLASS HALF-FULL AT BUCKBY WHARF
Tim Coghlan raised a glass on the Grand Union Canal as The New Inn reopened to the relief of regulars
10 mins
The Waterways Heritage Spotter: Stop Planks And Stop Gates
They’re useful for draining a canal for work, or protecting it in an emergency - but can also be a piece of canal heritage
4 mins
Is There Anybody Out There?
As the lockdown eased with canals partially reopened, Tim Coghlan collected a brokerage-narrowboat in Oxford and brought it to Braunston Marina. He recalls an eerie experience: the canal was almost empty of boats and boaters....
10+ mins
WATCH THIS SPACE
Extending the cabin does not mean losing the traditional appeal
10+ mins
Wey & Arun Trips resume
The Wey & Arun Canal Trust’s trip boats are pictured awaiting their next tour of duty on the restored length of the canal at Loxwood as public boat trips resumed operation after a four-month break due to the lockdown.
1 min
WELCOME WAVES
Liveabord Emma enjoys being back in the swim as boaters return
4 mins
Gifford's new owner
Historic wooden tanker narrowboat and Ellesmere Port Waterways Museum exhibit Gifford has a new owner - but won’t be moving away.
1 min
IT'S TIME TO SHINE
The spindle tree picks its moment to take centre stage
3 mins
FROM BEDROOM TO MORE ROOM
Earlier this year, we featured Liz and Andrew Ford on board their new boat Stannator with its cunning folding bed.
2 mins
FANCY A PUNT?
Canal converts Steve and Bex Brew are ready to move on after a long restoration – but their completed project will not be going up for sale.
4 mins
CREATE A STIR WITH A SIMPLE CLASSIC
For a dish that relies solely on the simple, basic combination of rice, stock and cheese for success, risotto has a ritual-laden reputation that can be rather off-putting to the novice cook.
2 mins
Beautiful Plummage! A Prickly Customer
Beware the Scots’ secret weapon to defeat invading armies
3 mins
IT'S CHILDSPLAY
Onboard games to keep the young passengers happy
6 mins
SOUTH LONDON'S LOST CANALS
Following up last month’s history feature on the ill-starred Surrey and Croydon canals, Martin Ludgate goes exploring - and finds there’s plenty still to be seen of both waterways
8 mins
WE'RE ON THE MOVE
Liveaboard Emma welcomes a new dawn
4 mins
WE'RE UNLOCKED
Stuart and Naila Laundy discover post-lockdown life and freedom
5 mins
MY BLUE HEAVEN
Determined owner navigates restrictions to ensure launch
10 mins
SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL
In the second part of our guide, we leave the deep cuttings and high embankments behind for the gentler northern lengths leading to historic Chester and Ellesmere Port
10+ mins
GOING DUTCH
Calling fans of the distinctive David Thomas boats
2 mins
LOCK DOWN TRAVELS
Bumble Hole Netherton to Merry Hill 3.5 miles BY ROBERT DAVIES
10+ mins
ALL FIRED UP
It’s not all plain sailing for Louis Darling but an engineer partner makes it happen
6 mins
Canal Boat Magazine Description:
Verlag: Kelsey Media
Kategorie: Lifestyle
Sprache: English
Häufigkeit: Monthly
Canal Boat is Britain’s best inland waterways magazine - every month each issue is packed with up-to-the-minute new boat designs, cruising features along the country’s beautiful canals and rivers, features about life on the waterways, boating equipment and the latest news and views. It’s essential reading for anyone with an interest in Britain’s Waterways.
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