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    Get Your Boat Ready for Winter: Essential Tips to Winterise Your Boat
    Get Your Boat Ready for Winter: Essential Tips to Winterise Your Boat
    Prepare your boat for winter with our expert guide. Learn how to safeguard your boat from the cold, prevent damage, and ensure a cosy winter afloat.
    Lakeland Leisure's Viral Success: Exploring Marina Life with Adam Floating Home
    Lakeland Leisure's Viral Success: Exploring Marina Life with Adam Floating Home
    Discover why Adam Floating Home's collaboration with Lakeland Leisure Marinas went viral, attracting half a million views. Explore the allure of marina living, leisure mooring and continuous cruising.
    Save Water on the Canals: Our Top Tips for Conservation this Summer
    Save Water on the Canals: Our Top Tips for Conservation this Summer
    Prepare for a dry summer on the canals with our water conservation tips. With minimal rainfall and uncertain weather, it's crucial to plan ahead and prioritise water conservation on our canals. Discover practical strategies to reduce water usage and maintain sustainable practices while enjoying your narrowboating adventures.
    Get Your Narrow Boat Ready for Spring: a Step-by-Step Guide
    Get Your Narrow Boat Ready for Spring: a Step-by-Step Guide
    Spring is the perfect time to get your narrow boat in tip-top shape. Follow our step-by-step guide for a stress-free season on the water.
    Jetty renovations make mooring safer than ever at Great Haywood Marina
    Jetty renovations make mooring safer than ever at Great Haywood Marina
    Earlier this year our brand new GRP Mini Mesh grating was installed at Great Haywood Marina, giving you the benefit of feeling safe and confident on our jetties when you moor with us. But what is GRP grating and why have we used it?
    Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II
    Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II
    We are deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. Her lifetime commitment to public service and her reassuring presence led to the unwavering respect and deep affection in which the Queen was held. We send our sincere and heartfelt condolences to the Royal Family for their loss.
    Boating Safety: Accidents & Risks
    Boating Safety: Accidents & Risks
    While boating accidents and injuries are rare, a small amount of people do get hurt annually which is why it’s so important to stay safe and aware no matter how experienced you are. This guide compiles important safety information from the Canal & River Trust to identify the causes of accidents and how to prevent them, so you can enjoy your waterways adventure as safely as possible.
    The Basics of Boat Handling
    The Basics of Boat Handling
    Are you interested in sailing a narrowboat for the first time, but not sure what you need to know? This guide covers advice from the Canal & River Trust all about the basics of how to handle your boat, so that you can take to the waterways with confidence. A day on the water offers a truly wonderful opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life, enjoy quality time with family and friends, and explore another side to the charming British countryside. If you are hiring one of our narrowboats at Saul Junction or Tattenhall Marina, our team will give you full instructions on the use and handling of your vessel, and the safety features on-board.
    Take a tour of great Haywood Marina
    Take a tour of great Haywood Marina
    See our Walk through of the marina
    Boat Owner Questionnaire | Neil Wright
    Boat Owner Questionnaire | Neil Wright
    We asked for your help with filling out a questionnaire in which our moorers and visitors could detail life on our beautiful waterways. Here are your responses..
    Boat Owner Questionnaire | Adrian Coppin
    Boat Owner Questionnaire | Adrian Coppin
    We asked for your help with filling out a questionnaire in which our moorers and visitors could detail life on our beautiful waterways. Here are your responses..
    Boat Owner Questionnaire | Graham Holder
    Boat Owner Questionnaire | Graham Holder
    A few weeks ago we asked for your help with filling out a questionnaire in which our moorers and visitors could detail life on our beautiful waterways. Here are your responses..
    Our Favourite Autumn Canal Journeys
    Our Favourite Autumn Canal Journeys
    Autumn canal beauty spots - take a look at our guide to the UK canal networks for your Autumn 2022 adventures
    Getting Your Boat Ready for the Winter
    Getting Your Boat Ready for the Winter
    Find out more about how to get your boat ready for the winter months
    UK Canal Journeys - Don’t Miss These Beauty Spots
    UK Canal Journeys - Don’t Miss These Beauty Spots
    Are you planning your next UK canal trip? Don’t forget to check out our top UK canal beauty spots
    Top Tips for New Narrowboat Owners
    Top Tips for New Narrowboat Owners
    Check out these top tips for new Narrowboat owners! Find your perfect boat with Lakeland Leisure Boat Sales
    Why Narrowboat Sales Have Skyrocketed in 2022
    Why Narrowboat Sales Have Skyrocketed in 2022
    The sales of Narrowboats in the UK is set to skyrocket this summer, find out what you could be missing out on
    Buy a Narrowboat for your ultimate Summer Staycation
    Buy a Narrowboat for your ultimate Summer Staycation
    Narrowboat sales are expected to fly during the summer months. Perfect your summer staycation for years to come!
    The Silver Propeller Challenge
    The Silver Propeller Challenge
    “Your challenge, should you choose to accept, is to visit as many of the nation’s underused waterways as you can."
    The 2019 Crick Boat Show
    The 2019 Crick Boat Show
    The Crick Boat Show takes place once a year and is the event in the boater’s calendar...