Vlogs

A collection of vlogs from the UK canal network. If you have a vlog that you would like to be included, please contact us and let us know!

Britain's most underrated city is quietly building a secret weapon

Britain's most underrated city is quietly building a secret weapon

8 May 2026 - Holly - The Cafe Boat

In this video, I inspect a city which always comes top of the online "worst city for public transport" lists, it's the largest city in Europe without mass transit and...

I left my Narrowboat…to go Chasing Pirates 🏴‍☠️

I left my Narrowboat…to go Chasing Pirates 🏴‍☠️

7 May 2026 - The Narrowboat Pirate

Following the trail of Ireland’s legendary Pirate Queen along the Wild Atlantic Way 🇮🇪🏴‍☠️ After leaving my narrowboat home in last week’s vlog and travelling across Ireland by campervan, we’ve...

YouTube Made Us Take This Video Down Ep 174

YouTube Made Us Take This Video Down Ep 174

7 May 2026 - One Day More Aboard

Sometimes YouTube makes mistakes, and this time they have. We just have to prove it. Guilty until proven innocent is a hard place to be as a narrowboat vlogger. While...

Ep 147 We  Visit Historic York On Narrowboat TOMMi

Ep 147 We Visit Historic York On Narrowboat TOMMi

7 May 2026 - Lock on TOMMi

We’re continuing our River Ouse adventure! 🚤 In this episode of Lock On Tommi we cruise from Naburn Lock to Linton Lock aboard narrowboat TOMMi, travelling with our friends on...

10 EDIBLE PLANTS AND THIER FOLKLORE AND MAGICAL PROPERTIES

10 EDIBLE PLANTS AND THIER FOLKLORE AND MAGICAL PROPERTIES

3 May 2026 - The Ritual Kitchen with Laura May

Join me for a cosy countryside walk to find some interesting and edible early May flowers! In this video we explore Lilac Marigold Dandelion Burdock Elderflower (not in flower just...

#gardner2LW #canalboatlife #narrowboat

#gardner2LW #canalboatlife #narrowboat

3 May 2026 - Steve Tyrrell

Heating hot water and getting ready to move and fill the water tanks 😊🥰...

We Rode The Wheel! Saw Evil Giant Horses! Discovered more About Narrowboating in Scotland! No263

We Rode The Wheel! Saw Evil Giant Horses! Discovered more About Narrowboating in Scotland! No263

3 May 2026 - Narrowboat Natterings

The Falkirk wheel, The Kelpies and the 8 lock Neptune's staircase on the Caledonian canal near Fort William are breathtaking! In fact, everything in Scotland is pretty awesome, but as...

Rebuilding History - A new Lock for the Chesterfield Canal

Rebuilding History - A new Lock for the Chesterfield Canal

2 May 2026 - Court Above The Cut

Join me at Staveley Canal Basin and the New Keith Ayling Lock as we look at the incredible progress of the Chesterfield Canal Trust, New Locks, New Bridges and new...

Big Plans for Our Widebeam Canal Boat… Then We Found This! 209

Big Plans for Our Widebeam Canal Boat… Then We Found This! 209

2 May 2026 - Widebeam and Wellingtons

Today we’re out cruising and sharing what’s next for our wide-beam canal boat Vivere 🚤 We chat through some of our upcoming plans — including more solar, new ideas for...

We Tackle Heartbreak Hill in Search of a Pub

We Tackle Heartbreak Hill in Search of a Pub

2 May 2026 - Never Two Late,Our Narrowboat Journey

We take on the infamous Heartbreak Hill… and let’s just say, it definitely lives up to its name! 😅 Join us as we climb lock after lock in search of...

397. A glorious weekend on my tiny narrowboat (Day 1)

397. A glorious weekend on my tiny narrowboat (Day 1)

1 May 2026 - CruisingTheCut

With the weather being bright blue skies and sunshine, I took to the narrowboat for a couple of days to just chill and enjoy being on the water. Come and...

Goodbye Winter, Hello Summer Narrowboat Cruising! - 363

Goodbye Winter, Hello Summer Narrowboat Cruising! - 363

1 May 2026 - Boat Time

Summer is one of the best times to live full time on a narrowboat, and for this year, the harsh winters of lugging coal around and trudging through muddy towpaths...

New Narrowboat Launch and we spend a Blissful Week on the Canals

New Narrowboat Launch and we spend a Blissful Week on the Canals

1 May 2026 - Narrowboat Life Unlocked

Our brand new Narrowboat finally arrives and we spend a week on the canals, but not on our own boat. Our new narrowboat is being made in a collaboration with...

The Reality of a Self Employed Narrowboater Dawn to Dusk.

The Reality of a Self Employed Narrowboater Dawn to Dusk.

1 May 2026 - The Mindful Narrowboat

This is a video which shows what life is like as a self employed narrow boater from dawn to dusk on a day when we have to move our floating...

Shot Blasted Back to Basics

Shot Blasted Back to Basics

30 April 2026 - Never Two Late,Our Narrowboat Journey

After being unhappy with state of the blacking. We decided to take boat out and have her shot blasted and two packed at Aquaduct Marina. This video is of what’s...

Leaving The Cut… For A Pirate Adventure

Leaving The Cut… For A Pirate Adventure

30 April 2026 - The Narrowboat Pirate

After cruising my narrowboat to a safe mooring on the beautiful Llangollen Canal, it’s finally time for a brand new adventure… and this one takes us across the sea to...

Ep 146 We take on the Tidal Ouse And I Get Wet!!

Ep 146 We take on the Tidal Ouse And I Get Wet!!

30 April 2026 - Lock on TOMMi

We’re taking on the TIDAL River Ouse! 🚤 In this exciting new episode of Lock On Tommi, we leave Selby Basin aboard narrowboat TOMMi and head upstream with our friends...

Live from under our narrowboat! - Pt 1

Live from under our narrowboat! - Pt 1

30 April 2026 - Boat Time

DIY narrowboat blacking!...

Live from under our narrowboat! - Pt 2

Live from under our narrowboat! - Pt 2

30 April 2026 - Boat Time

- If you enjoyed this video, make sure you subscribe for more of our narrowboat adventure! 💕 🍟 Want to see fun bonus content like bloopers and behind the scenes?...

This Feels like a new chapter  |Fulltime Narrowboat Life #boatlife #canal #liveaboard #narrowboat

This Feels like a new chapter |Fulltime Narrowboat Life #boatlife #canal #liveaboard #narrowboat

26 April 2026 - Art in the corridor

Welcome back to Art in the Corridor (ep.109) *****All links and links to our SHOP can be found at the bottom of this description. Welcome back to Art in the...

10 THINGS THEY DON'T TELL YOU ABOUT PRACTISING WITCHCRAFT

10 THINGS THEY DON'T TELL YOU ABOUT PRACTISING WITCHCRAFT

26 April 2026 - The Ritual Kitchen with Laura May

Buy my book Kitchen Magic; 65 Recipes for a Cozy Witchy Kitchen! Available here or any good bookshop (please review it on Amazon, it makes my heart sing to see...

Deepest Body of Water in the UK and He Ran Aground! Magnificent Scottish Caledonian Canal! No262

Deepest Body of Water in the UK and He Ran Aground! Magnificent Scottish Caledonian Canal! No262

26 April 2026 - Narrowboat Natterings

Loch Ness and the Caledonian Canal are beautiful places to be, unless you run aground on a sailboat in front of a very large trip boat! In fact, everything in...

The Missing Mile is Coming - Cotswold Canals

The Missing Mile is Coming - Cotswold Canals

25 April 2026 - Court Above The Cut

We have new canal! watch this area transform in one video as the area of the stroudwater Navigation, now known as the Cotswold Canals between Dock Lock and Westfield/John Robinson...

Is Owning a Canal Boat Still Worth It After 5 Years? Ep. 6

Is Owning a Canal Boat Still Worth It After 5 Years? Ep. 6

25 April 2026 - Widebeam and Wellingtons

After five years of owning our widebeam canal boat, we’ve learned a lot about canal boat ownership, life on the UK waterways, and what it really takes to keep everything...

We Had to Turn Around! Dash to Aqueduct Marina

We Had to Turn Around! Dash to Aqueduct Marina

25 April 2026 - Never Two Late,Our Narrowboat Journey

We turn around and head west, delaying our Liverpool trip to dash to Aqueduct Marina for blacking Well… this wasn’t the plan 😬 We’ve made the decision to turn around...

Old to New Narrowboat Launch - Converting to Parallel Hybrid

Old to New Narrowboat Launch - Converting to Parallel Hybrid

25 April 2026 - Narrowboat Life Unlocked

An eight year old diesel narrowboat is converted to electric, with Ortomarine and the new owners invite us onboard. We chat to Rob & Caroline from Ortomarine about the conversion...

396. A bilge pump, a tin of filler, and a flask of tea.

396. A bilge pump, a tin of filler, and a flask of tea.

24 April 2026 - CruisingTheCut

I had to pop back to my project boat Twiggy to fetch something for use at home, so while I was there I put some better filler in the cabin...

New Canal, Same Old Problem... - 362

New Canal, Same Old Problem... - 362

24 April 2026 - Boat Time

We're trying to explore the UK by narrowboat, but it's not always easy. Our adventure on our tiny off grid home has led us down the Coventry Canal and towards...

Moving Our Narrowboat to Scotland? Is This Even Possible! #281

Moving Our Narrowboat to Scotland? Is This Even Possible! #281

24 April 2026 - The Mindful Narrowboat

The time has come to think about the next stage in our narrowboat life. We are going to be moving our floating home to a different waterway altogether! But which...

What was the Mystery lock for?

What was the Mystery lock for?

23 April 2026 - Court Above The Cut

The mystery lock of the Monmouthshire, Brecon & Abergavenny Canals at fourteen locks is a mystery, what do you think it’s for?...

Ep. 145 Pollington To Selby Basin getting back into the swing on NB TOMMI

Ep. 145 Pollington To Selby Basin getting back into the swing on NB TOMMI

23 April 2026 - Lock on TOMMi

Join us as we cruise from Pollington Lock to Selby Basin on the stunning Aire and Calder Navigation, River Aire, and Selby Canal! 🚤 In this brand-new Lock On Tommi...

Thieving Neighbour Caught On Camera! Narrowboat Life On The River Thames Ep 173

Thieving Neighbour Caught On Camera! Narrowboat Life On The River Thames Ep 173

22 April 2026 - One Day More Aboard

We had been warned about the possible trouble, and they were right! Join us onboard Narrowboat One Day More as we complete our adventure upstream on the River Thames, and...

A Plastic Narrowboat?! Would You Live On This? #plasticboat #canalcruising  #boattour

A Plastic Narrowboat?! Would You Live On This? #plasticboat #canalcruising #boattour

21 April 2026 - Widebeam and Wellingtons

This narrowboat isn’t made from steel… 👀 It’s built using Polystone G Marine Tec — a marine-grade plastic that won’t rust, corrode, or need blacking. The interior? Still looks and...

New life on the canal

New life on the canal

21 April 2026 - Lock on TOMMi

Short video of baby ducklings onthe Selby canal...

395a. Not A Vlog! Realtime canal boat cruise from Wigram's Turn to Braunston.

395a. Not A Vlog! Realtime canal boat cruise from Wigram's Turn to Braunston.

19 April 2026 - CruisingTheCut

This is a real-time recording from the bow camera of my narrowboat as it travelled from Wigram's Turn to Braunston. There is deliberately no commentary, just the natural sound recorded...

HOW THIS HERB BECAME A KITCHEN WITCH'S BEST KEPT SECRET | PLANT FOLKLORE & MAGIC

HOW THIS HERB BECAME A KITCHEN WITCH'S BEST KEPT SECRET | PLANT FOLKLORE & MAGIC

19 April 2026 - The Ritual Kitchen with Laura May

It should be noted that I am being slightly facetious in this video about Sweet Woodruff's toxicity. Coumarin IS harmful in large doses to humans - especially those who have...

Child at heart 19 April 2026

Child at heart 19 April 2026

19 April 2026 - Lock on TOMMi

Swinging around...

Coca Cola a Rust Remover?! Random Narrowboater Activities. A New Youtube Channel Announced! No 261

Coca Cola a Rust Remover?! Random Narrowboater Activities. A New Youtube Channel Announced! No 261

19 April 2026 - Narrowboat Natterings

Is the engine ready yet? Will this really remove rust? How fast and low was that?? Narrowboaters Paul and Paula (Lumpy and Mrs Lumsden) get up to plenty of stuff...

Big Challenges Ahead for the Canal & River Trust - Campbell Robb the new CEO

Big Challenges Ahead for the Canal & River Trust - Campbell Robb the new CEO

19 April 2026 - Narrowboat Life Unlocked

We chat to the new CEO of the Canal & River Trust, Campbell Robb and he answers questions sent in by our viewers. Is it fair that Continuous Cruisers pay...