New video! In 2025, over a period of some months, two steam narrowboats, called Tixall and Emily Anne, had their boilers removed and their pipes taken out for replacement. This is the story of that epic job! youtu.be/KQUM2yABhqo

Merry Christmas! Here's a little bonus Christmas Day video. 385. Christmas Dinner on a Tiny Narrowboat! youtu.be/vzO-0yQGTwI

New video! The final instalment of my mammoth narrowboat journey from Lincoln to the Midlands. youtu.be/RkBuQA90fMo

💔 Our compound was broken into last night. Locks cut, container forced, tools stolen. Police are informed—but we're gutted. These tools help volunteers restore the Lichfield Canal for everyone. Seen anything? Please get in touch.

New video! Part 3 of my French canal trip 😀 youtu.be/L9VMFNtwAkA

New video! I tried to refill the marina with a hosepipe. Well, sort of. youtu.be/uAOMES3LGw8 If you enjoyed the video, I have tip jars at cruisingthecut.co.uk/tip-jars/ or buy my canal ebook at cruisingthecut.co.uk/ebook/

I watch a lot of youtube travel vlogs to de-stress and for general enjoyment. These days my favorites are "Solo Travel Japan" featuring big boats (commercial ferries, with some trains!) And "Cruising the Cut" @cruisingthecut.bsky.social featuring small boats (narrow canal boats).

New video! A glorious weekend aboard my tiny narrowboat youtu.be/u8oi1kKfKnU If you enjoyed the video, I have tip jars at cruisingthecut.co.uk/tip-jars/ or buy my canal ebook at cruisingthecut.co.uk/ebook/

New video! In which I make another accidental hole in my boat... youtu.be/cq5w2NHcT_A If you enjoyed the video, I have tip jars at cruisingthecut.co.uk/tip-jars/ or buy my canal ebook at cruisingthecut.co.uk/ebook/

New video! My tiny canal boats: your questions, answered! youtu.be/5J7jVzMDzJ4 If you enjoyed the video, I have tip jars at cruisingthecut.co.uk/tip-jars/ or buy my canal ebook at cruisingthecut.co.uk/ebook/

If you'd like to know a little more about Nighttime on Still Waters or the narrowboat Erica, you might be interested in this video made a few years ago by David Johns for @cruisingthecut.bsky.social #podcast #ukcanals youtu.be/CQaKY5R5CpU?...

New video! First night aboard my tiny narrowboat! youtu.be/al5bOzuGTb0 If you enjoyed the video, I have tip jars at cruisingthecut.co.uk/tip-jars/ or buy my canal ebook at cruisingthecut.co.uk/ebook/

The latest edition of my newsletter (and audio podcast version) has just been uploaded and sent out. Read for free by signing up at cruisingthecut.co.uk/newsletter/ And tune in to the podcast at cruisingthecut.co.uk/the-ctc-news...

New video! A full tour of my tiny narrowboat! youtu.be/548oY0MXacM If you enjoyed the video, I have tip jars at cruisingthecut.co.uk/tip-jars/ or buy my canal ebook at cruisingthecut.co.uk/ebook/

New video! Did I just buy a tiny narrowboat..? youtu.be/WVmEkfdn0ZU If you enjoyed the video, I have tip jars at cruisingthecut.co.uk/tip-jars/ or buy my canal ebook at cruisingthecut.co.uk/ebook/

We're excited to announce that Electrika is returning for its second year! 🤩 Electrika 2025 will take place on 11th & 12th July at Aquavista’s Brinklow Waterside & Marina. Tickets are FREE and can be reserved on the website: electrika.uk #boatshow #boatswithtech #hybrid #narrowboat

Well this is shite, isn't it. I despair of the world, often.

New video! What do narrowboats cost to own and run? youtu.be/Qkz2AnJP-e0 If you enjoyed the video, I have tip jars at cruisingthecut.co.uk/tip-jars/ or buy my canal ebook at cruisingthecut.co.uk/ebook/

New video! I talk about my plans for 2025 in a "fireside chat" youtu.be/rrNLeOy_2aU If you enjoyed the video, I have tip jars at cruisingthecut.co.uk/tip-jars/ or buy my canal ebook at cruisingthecut.co.uk/ebook/

Best wishes to you for a happy 2025.

New video! I get a full roast turkey Christmas dinner aboard a tiny narrowboat, with friends. youtu.be/dL6vIWR90-U If you enjoyed the video, I have tip jars at cruisingthecut.co.uk/tip-jars/ or buy my canal ebook at cruisingthecut.co.uk/ebook/

If you're on the Avon pls take care.

Important Doc - CRT's terms of reference for their Future of Boat Licensing Review Pls actively engage with the Review, it will affect All boaters #ukcanals #boatlife #boating #narrowboats acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:...

New (BONUS) video; this is a "Slow TV" or "not-a-vlog" episode, purely bonus content for people who want something on the computer while getting on with something else. youtu.be/9KP6PJxUUzw

A reminder that my ebook, all about canals & canal boats makes a SUPERB present to yourself this Christmas! And indeed any time of year 😀 cruisingthecut.co.uk/ebook/

New video! Narrowboat cruise along the Gloucester & Sharpness canal. youtu.be/n_HfS3TYqL8 Enjoyed the video? I have tip jars at cruisingthecut.co.uk/tip-jars/ or buy my canal eBook at cruisingthecut.co.uk/ebook/

1/4 Hiya everyone! How are you? Took some #photos of a #narrowboat on the #towpath today on #oxfordcanal what a headache to wake up to! Such a lovely gentleman too. #UKCanals #oxfordshire #floods #stormbert

New video! How much do used narrowboats cost these days? youtu.be/6V5HMNZtaMw Enjoyed the video? I have tip jars at cruisingthecut.co.uk/tip-jars/ or buy my eBook at cruisingthecut.co.uk/ebook/ With thanks to Rugby Boats

Hello! I'm planning video stuff for next year and thought I'd take a poll here for (sensible!) suggestions. Reply here or DM if there's something you think I should cover 😀

New video! I get buzzed by a hornet while fibreglassing my boat. youtu.be/zvkk5qKr0l0 Enjoyed the video? I have tip jars at cruisingthecut.co.uk/tip-jars/ or buy my eBook at cruisingthecut.co.uk/ebook/