November 2022 issue
On the cover of the November issue... Autumn cruising on the Kennet & Avon Canal near Newbury.
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A Stellar Boat
Boat review
Swan Boat Builders’ latest is a huge wide-beam designed for permanent residence and fitted out with much input from the owners. Mark Langley finds out more
Calmer Waters
Waterways photography
From war zones to waterways, photojournalist Howard Davies relates his fascinating story and gives insights into his favourite canal pics
Music of the Cut
Looking back
James Francis Fox explores the traditional folk music of the inland waterways
Eastern Kennet & Avon
WW Guide
From the fleshpots of Reading to the historic market town of Hungerford, James Francis Fox explores this richly varied and rewarding route...
Hydrogen charging
Product focus
Although a high-end product at present, a new hydrogen-powered charging system could point to the green future of inland boating...
Mersey winds
Explore the Liverpool Link
David Courtney describes a challenging narrowboat journey down the Liverpool Link to the heart of the city’s waterfront
Basingstoke Canal Boats in World War I
Looking back
Chris M. Jones explores details of a World War I-era photo
Doing the Heavy Lifting
Waterways industry
If you’re having your beloved boat craned out of the water and transported by road, you’ll want to know the risks involved. Professional Barry Tuckey provides peace of mind...
Across the Severn sea
Explore the Severn Estuary
Neil Barnett plucks up the courage to take his narrowboat on the Severn Estuary, from Sharpness to Bristol...
Canoeing in long skirts
Looking back
Alison Cannon follows the adventures of two enterprising young ladies on the upper Thames in 1889
Looking out for boaters
Around the Waterways
Who can boaters turn to when they’re in need of support? Tony Jones speaks to representatives of the Waterways Chaplaincy, who are helping waterway users in need
Ducks and diesel don't mix
Last Word
Alarmed by a diesel spill at her marina, Vickie Wigley outlines ways boaters can avoid polluting the waterways
