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This, the 3rd episode from our recent trip along the Kennet & Avon Canal sees us travelling back along the River Avon, onto the canal, and then past Brassknocker Basin to Bradford-on-Avon. Along the way, we’ll experience a number of locks (including Bath Deep Lock, aka The Coffin Lock, the second deepest across the entire…

In this, the second episode of our Bath to Bristol (and back) trip along the Kennet & Avon canal / Avon River, we spend some time negotiating river locks, and Bristol Floating Harbour. We come across several rowers, persistent swans, and a bridge with holes in it.

Here we go again, another canal boat hire, and another stretch of the Inland Waterways to explore. In this first episode, we are joined by two other crew mates, as we explore the Bath to Bristol (and back) section of the Kennet & Avon Canal, as well as a stint on the River Avon. In…

In this episode we set off at a ridiculously early time (I mean, just look at how tired we are!) to make sure that we beat the crowds through Braunston Locks before heading on up the Oxford Canal, across the Coventry Canal, and on to the Ashby Canal – our final resting point for the…

In this episode, we change our minds about the Oxford Canal and instead head north towards Market Harborough, via Watford Locks. The bonus material includes the Story of the Tangled Prop, in which we discover just how much debris there is stuck around the propeller of our hire boat.

So, here is Episode One of our short ongoing series about life ok a hired canal boat, around the Midlands of the U.K. – if you like it please subscribe in YouTube to be notified when more videos are released…