February 6, 2024 What I have learnt about living on a boat. There are lots who post on socials about how wonderful life is on the canals. I feel these posts can be a distortion as…
January 31, 2024 Roach Coal Boat movements Where to find Roach Coal Boat in January and February 2024
November 12, 2023 The bells remember It might seem like a straightforward task – to manage the relationship between the clock, its time, and the bell that sounds on the hour but, as I discovered, a fair amount of dedication is needed for these things to happen smoothly …
November 7, 2023 Winter cruising with Craftybird Hello everyone! Sorry if we have been a bit off the radar recently… we have been really busy moving Craftybird so that she can…
July 17, 2023 Dusty the coal boat Dusty the boat that delivers coal, diesel and gas to other boats along the Oxford Canal Update July 2023 – Jock and Kati have…
June 21, 2023 Rose Skinner’s Windlass Belt Rose Skinner’s solution to carrying an unwieldy windlass on the canals is so simple, its brilliant!
January 30, 2023 Welcome aboard! Craftybird is a unique floating pop up workshop (specialising in leatherwork) ready to welcome you on board to have a go at making something for yourself or as a gift for someone special.
September 19, 2022 A campanologist’s finest hour: farewell to our Queen Bellringers – campanologists – up and down the country have been called to special duties in the last few weeks. Their job to ring…
