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!
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
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
26 April 2026 - Narrowboat Natterings
The Lumsden's are on holiday without their trusty old narrowboat, Wee May. Sh'e still receiving some TLC in the form of a replacement engine! Lumpy and Mrs L are in...
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
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
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
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.
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...
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!
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?
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
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 Narrowboat Neighbour Caught On Camera! 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
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
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.
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
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
19 April 2026 - Lock on TOMMi
Swinging around...
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
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...
Disaster On the Lichfield Canal
18 April 2026 - Court Above The Cut
Explore the importance of Lichfield's Canal Project, a vital part of the city's heritage and history. Discover the Gallows Reach and Wharf and the fantastic new Lift bridge being constructed...
What We’d Do Differently If We Bought a Canal Boat Again | Ep. 5
18 April 2026 - Widebeam and Wellingtons
If we were buying a canal boat again today, knowing everything we’ve learned over the last five years… would we do things differently? The honest answer is yes — but...
The Final Stretch of the Peak Forest Canal | Stunning Scenery & a Perfect Mooring Spot
18 April 2026 - Never Two Late,Our Narrowboat Journey
We cruise the final stretch of the Peak Forest Canal, enjoy stunning scenery, spot a heron and moor just before Portland Basin Today we cruise the final stretch of the...
The Weather Really Does Make Narrowboat Life Incredible - 361
17 April 2026 - Boat Time
It's spring on the canals, and our epic narrowboat journey across the UK takes us to the town of Nuneaton. Despite the huge distance we still need to cover, the...
What Did Happen to our Narrowboat Plus What do we miss about the Canals?
17 April 2026 - Narrowboat Life Unlocked
We are still waiting for our new narrowboat and we visit the canals and chat about what we miss. We visit Carefree Cruising to look at share boats and see...
3 Secretly Hidden Places to Find Peace On A Narrowboat Home...🤫 #280
17 April 2026 - The Mindful Narrowboat
There are not many places where you can truly escape from the world for a while. Well, in this vlog I reveal three places on the UK Canals and Rivers...
Whitchurch Breach was a void, How do you find them?
17 April 2026 - Court Above The Cut
Todays latest on the Whitchurch canal breach and how it could have been avoided with new equipment. We look at Seismic Surveys, Ground Penetrating Radar, electrical resistivity and even microgravity...
She Had 2 Days to Learn a Narrowboat… Was It Enough? 😬
16 April 2026 - The Narrowboat Pirate
Can you really learn to drive a narrowboat in just 2 days? In this video, we head to Debdale Wharf Marina where Gabby takes on a Helmsman’s course with the...
Ep 144 Finaly, We Head Off For Ripon, getting back into the swing of things!
16 April 2026 - Lock on TOMMi
🚤 After a full YEAR off the water, we're finally back where we belong – aboard narrowboat TOMMi! Join us and our brilliant friends on narrowboat Mr Doo for our...
What A Journey It’s Been! NARROWBOAT LIFE On The RIVER THAMES Ep 172
15 April 2026 - One Day More Aboard
What a journey it’s been to reach the end of the navigable River Thames at Lechlade. Join us onboard Narrowboat One Day More as we complete our adventure upstream on...
Whitchurch Breach - Your Questions Answered
15 April 2026 - Court Above The Cut
Todays question and answers on the Whitchurch canal breach, where we discuss ground samples, culverts, profiles, drones and the construction of the compound and the replacement embankment. We look at...
Clearing the Whitchurch Breach
14 April 2026 - Court Above The Cut
Todays latest on the Whitchurch canal breach, where ground samples are being taken to determine the reason the canal breached. We look at ground penetrating tracked vehicles and see them...
Lichfield Canal lift bridge live stream
14 April 2026 - Court Above The Cut
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13 April 2026 - Lock on TOMMi
I got caught in a hailstorm #shorts...
She's Alive again 120 yr old showman's wagon| Fulltime Narrowboat life #boatlife #narrowboat #canal
12 April 2026 - Art in the corridor
Welcome back to Art in the Corridor (ep.108) *****All links and links to our SHOP can be found at the bottom of this description. Welcome back to Art in the...
IS THIS THE MOST HAUNTED TREE IN THE UK? 24 HOURS EXPLORING THE WITCHY SITES OF SAILSBURY
12 April 2026 - The Ritual Kitchen with Laura May
If you have any suggestions of where else I should take my FOLKLORE TOURlet me know in the comments! Don't forget to follow me on kickstarter - I have a...
Narrowboating through an Historic Port and Museum at Ellesmere Port
12 April 2026 - Minimal List
Our vlog of the National Waterways Museum Ellesmere Port https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOoBtSRLGHQ From: Ellesmere Port Junction and lower basin To: Chester Waterways: Shropshire Union Canal Date Filmed: 16th May 2025 •Become a...
Electric Narrowboat Walkthrough. And it broke down! It's Me! Trusted With A Remote Control? No260
12 April 2026 - Narrowboat Natterings
Always wanted to navigate an Electric Narrowboat and it didn't disappoint! Even navigated it through a lock with its own remote control! Lumpy (Paul) and Mrs Lumsden (Paula) had the...
Canal Revival - Strengthening the Waterways
11 April 2026 - Court Above The Cut
Join me as we meet the @wiltsberkscanaltrust to see the fantastic progress they are making in Swindon to repair the banks and prevent a canl breach. We see the River...