Blog Categories GeneralNarrowboat AdviceNews From Whilton MarinaHow To Guides On NarrowboatingBuying A Narrow Boat AdviceCrick Boat ShowFacts about the CanalNarrowboat Maintenace and RepairsMust Attend Boating EventsNarrow Boat ProblemsNarrowboat CruisesSelling A Narrow Boat AdviceCustomer Stories Blog Archive May 2022March 2022January 2022November 2021September 2021July 2021More... Blog Menu Blog Categories Recent General Narrowboat Advice News From Whilton Marina How To Guides On Narrowboating Buying A Narrow Boat Advice Crick Boat Show Facts about the Canal Narrowboat Maintenace and Repairs Must Attend Boating Events Narrow Boat Problems Narrowboat Cruises Selling A Narrow Boat Advice Customer Stories Blog Archive May 2022March 2022January 2022November 2021September 2021July 2021May 2021March 2021February 2021January 2021December 2020November 2020October 2020September 2020July 2020April 2020March 2020February 2020January 2020More... Winter stoppages on the canal system. Mon Nov 23, 2020 Winter stoppages on the canal system.With winter fast approaching its time to pre plan our journeys around the waterways. One of the most attractive things about boating is the fre.... Read More Advice on Narrowboat Engine Maintenance Mon Sep 10, 2018 Repairs to a narrowboat engine can be expensive. In this article we will give advice on how to maintain your engine to help prevent breakdown later on.Keep it CleanA clean engine w.... Read More How To Avoid Sinking Your Narrowboat Tue Jul 3, 2018 Sinking Is Every Narrowboaters Worst Nightmare!Every boaters worst nightmare is for their boat to sink, especially if it's due to their mistake. Apparently boat sinkings are on the.... Read More Checking the stern gear on a narrowboat Tue May 29, 2018 Checking The Stern Gear on a Narrowboat will need to be done when the boat is out of the water for a blacking of a hull survey as you will need to get underneath the boat to locate.... Read More NARROW BOAT PROBLEM - Changing The Engine Oil Mon Jul 17, 2017 Changing the oil on your narrow boat is only a problem if you don't know how to do it. You have a few options available; 1. You can ask another boater (can be difficult especi.... Read More NARROWBOAT PROBLEM – Man Overboard! Tue Apr 18, 2017 Owning a narrow boat as a rule brings mainly, enjoymentand a lot of fun. But it also can have its down side. Things can, and do sometimes do go wrong just from time to time, but ar.... Read More NARROWBOAT PROBLEM – The Engine Won't Start Wed Feb 22, 2017 Narrowboat Problem... the engine won't startOwning a narrow boat as a rule brings mainly, enjoymentand a lot of fun. But it also has its down side. Things can, and do go wrong from.... Read More