Thinking about putting in an electric engine
Location: my narrowboat I care about the environment, and knowing how bad they are for the environment it has always bothered me to have a diesel engine running my …
Fishing on the Canals
Location: on the canals Fishing is a traditional sport that you often find people pursuing on the canals. It is one of the oldest sports known to man. Fishing …
Cupholders, Curtains and Counting my blessings
Location: Inside my boat You know that sometimes the smallest things can make the biggest difference to how you feel about something. Well something like that happened to me. …
Duke of Bridgewater
Location: History, Wosley, Manchester The Duke of Bridgewater, the man who is said to have started the canal mania that swept Britain from late 17th century to the mid …
My plans to improve my boat
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Solar Panels
Location: Everywhere Solar panels are popping up everywhere, they are coming down in price and offer a lot of help to boaters. They provide power to batteries without having …
Crick Boat Show 2018
Location: Crick boat Show 2018, Grand Union Canal, Leicester Line Crick boat show, that whirlwind of boats and boat equipment and generally nice things (I love the fudge). I …
About Me
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How I bought my canal boat
Location: At a job somewhere in work, and later on the canal side One day my boss said to me, he said “Fiona”, I said “what?”, he said “you …
Rickmansworth Boat Show 2018
Location: Rickmansworth boat show, Rickmansworth Aquadrome, Rickmansworth, Grand Union Canal Rickmansworth boat show has been going for 25 years and 2018 was another enjoyable year (I have not been …