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Ashby Canal

Ashby Boat Company Ltd

89 Station Rd, Stoke Golding, Nuneaton CV13 6EY.

[email protected]
ashbyboats.com

Midland Mallard

Midland Mallard, bosworth marina, Carlton Rd, Market Bosworth, Nuneaton CV13 6PG.

[email protected]
midlandmallard.com

Basingstoke Canal

Galleon Marine

Colt Hill, Odiham, Hook RG29 1AL.

01256 703691

[email protected]

Calder & Hebble

Shire Cruisers

The Wharf, Sowerby Bridge HX6 2AG.

[email protected]
www.shirecruisers.co.uk

Chesterfield Canal

Chesterfield Canal Boat Co.

Chesterfield Canal

07429 266648

[email protected]

Hawthorn Hideaway

Hawthorne Lodge, Brickyard Lane, Walkeringham, DN10 4LZ

07515 860481

[email protected]

Forth & Clyde Canal

ABC Boat Hire Falkirk Canal

Falkirk, Scottish Lowland Canals

01527 575115

[email protected]

Black Prince Holidays

Falkirk Wheel

01527 575115

[email protected]

Caley Cruisers

Caledonian Canal

01463 236328

[email protected]

Scotland Canal Holidays – Marine Cruises

Falkirk Wheel, Lime Rd, Falkirk, Tamfourhill FK1 4RS.

[email protected]
marinecruises.co.uk

Grand Union Canal

Blisworth Tunnel Boats

Blisworth, Grand Union Canal

01604 858868

Boutique Narrowboats

Union Wharf, Market Harborough LE16 7UW.

[email protected]
www.boutiquenarrowboats.co.uk

Calcutt Boats

Napton Junction, Grand Union Canal

01926 813757

[email protected]

Chiltern Canal Boat Holidays

Wharf Ln, Cow Roast, Tring HP23 5RE

[email protected]
www.chilterncanalboatholidays.com

Foxton Boat Services

Foxton, Grand Union

0116 2792285

Grand Union Narrowboats

The Boatyard, High St, Weedon Bec, Weedon NN7 4QD.

07966 221517

[email protected]

Grebe Canal Cruises

Pitstone, Grand Union Canal

[email protected]

Kate Boats

Stockton Top Marina, Blue Lias Industrial Estate, Rugby Rd, Stockton, Southam CV47 8HN.

01926 492968

[email protected]

LNBP (schools & youth groups)

Braunston, Northamptonshire

07783 002073

[email protected]

Narrowboat Escapes Holidays And Training @ Braunston Marina

Braunston Marina, The Wharf, Braunston, Daventry, NN11 7JH

07944 589679

[email protected]
www.narrowboatescapes.co.uk

Pilling’s Lock Boat Hire

Loughborough River Soar

[email protected]

Southern Narrowboats Ltd

5 Arlow Rd, London N21 3JS.

02083 737068

[email protected]

The Blue Riband Club

Shropshire Union and Grand Union canals

www.blueriband-boats.com

The Wyvern Shipping Co

Rothschild Rd, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TF.

[email protected]
www.canalholidays.co.uk

Union Canal Carriers Ltd

Braunston, Grand Union Canal

01788 890784

[email protected]

Union Wharf Narrowboats Ltd

Market Harborough

01858 432123

[email protected]

Grand Union Leicester Line

Peter Le Marchant Trust

Canalside Moorings, 50 Beeches Rd, Loughborough LE11 2NS.

01509 265590

[email protected]

Kennet and Avon Canal

Adventure Nomad

UNIT 80, Marsh Farm, Marsh Rd, Hilperton Marsh, Trowbridge BA14 7PJ.

07938 137336

[email protected]
www.adventure-nomad.co.uk

Bath Canal Boat Co

Beckford Rd, Bathwick, Bath BA2 6NL.

[email protected]
www.bathcanalboats.co.uk

Bloomsbury Boats Ltd

Bathampton, Kennet and Avon

07973 145820

[email protected]

Foxhangers

Lower Foxhangers Farm, Rowde, Devizes SN10 1SS.

[email protected]
www.foxhangers.co.uk

Honeystreet Boats

Mill, Honey Street, Pewsey SN9 5PS.

01672 851166

Lazy Daze Cruises @ Bath Narrowboats

Kennet & Avon (Bath)

01225 447276

[email protected]

Moonraker Canalboats

The Old Builders' Wharf, Honey Street, Pewsey SN9 5PS.

01672 851550

[email protected]

Sally Narrowboats

Bradford-on-Avon Marina, Trowbridge Rd, Bradford-on-Avon BA15 1UD.

[email protected]
www.sallynarrowboats.co.uk

The Bruce Trust

Great Bedwyn, Marlborough SN8 3LZ.

01380 721279

[email protected]

White Horse Boats

Wharf, Couch Ln, Devizes SN10 1EB.

www.whitehorsenarrowboats.co.uk

Wiltshire Narrowboats

Wharf, Frome Rd, Bradford-on-Avon BA15 2EA.

[email protected]
www.wiltshire-narrowboats.co.uk

Lancaster Canal

Blossom Narrowboat Hire

Lancaster Canal

07702 069711

[email protected]

Crabtree Narrowboat Hire

Unnamed road, Preston PR3 0BT.

07572 664949

Duck Island Boat Company

Garstang Marina, Nateby Crossing Ln, Preston PR3 0JJ.

[email protected]
www.lancastercanalboathire.com

Ducklings Narrowboat Hire @ Tewitfield Marina

Tewitfield Marina, Lancaster Canal

07951 298720

[email protected]

Lancaster Canal Boat Holidays

Lancaster

01253 356399

[email protected]

Pintail Boats

Lane Side Works, Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth, Lancs LA6 2JN

07980 607070

[email protected]

Swillbrook Boatyard

The Boathouse, Catforth Rd, Catforth, Swillbrook, Preston PR4 0HE.

07788 807333

[email protected]
www.swillbrookboatyard.com

Water Babies Narrowboat Hire

Forton

01524 928829

[email protected]

CanalAbility

Lock View, Burntmill Ln, Harlow CM20 2QS.

01279 424444

[email protected]

Leeds and Liverpool Canal

bearBOATING

PO Box 324 Shipley, BD18 9DP

07969 901383

[email protected]

Canal Boat Cruises

Riley Green Marina, Bolton Rd, Hoghton PR5 0SP

01254 202967

[email protected]

Ellerbeck Narrowboats

Chorley, Lancs. Leeds & Liverpool Canal

01257 480825

[email protected]

Shire Cruisers

The Wharf, Sowerby Bridge HX6 2AG.

[email protected]
www.shirecruisers.co.uk

Silsden Canal Boat Hire

Canal Wharfe, Elliott St, Silsden, Keighley BD20 0DE.

www.anglowelsh.co.uk

Snaygill Boats

Skipton Road Bradley, Skipton BD20 9HA.

01756 795150

[email protected]

Llangollen Canal

Anglo Welsh Waterways Holidays LLangollen

Suite 4, St George's Lodge, Bath BA2 3NE.

0117 3041122

[email protected]

Drifting Wood Canal Breaks

Llangollen Canal

[email protected]
www.driftingwood.co.uk

Lyneal Trust

Lyneal Wharf, Ellesmere SY12 0LQ

01948 710708

Marine Cruises

Swanley Bridge Marina, Nantwich CW5 8NR.

[email protected]
marinecruises.co.uk

Pea Green Boats

Whixall Marina, Alders Ln, Whitchurch SY13 2QS.

01948 880420

Trevor holidays

Suite 4, St George's Lodge, Bath BA2 3NE.

0117 3041122

Whittington Wharf Narrowboats

Ellesmere Road, Welsh Frankton, Oswestry SY11 4NU

01691 662424

[email protected]
www.whittington-wharf.com

Macclesfield Canal

Bollington Wharf

Grimshaw Lane, Bollington, Macclesfield SK10 5NB

01625 575811

[email protected]

Heritage Narrowboats

Heritage Marina, Station Rd, Scholar Green, Stoke-on-Trent ST7 3JZ.

01782 785700

[email protected]

Mon & Brec Canal

Backwaters Canoe and Kayak Hire

River Severn and Mon & Brec Canal

07904 646162

[email protected]

Beacon Park Boats

Hillside Rd, Llangattock, Crickhowell NP8 1EQ.

[email protected]
beaconparkboats.com

Cambrian Cruisers

Ty Newydd, Llanfrynach, Pencelli, Brecon LD3 7LJ.

[email protected]
cambriancruisers.co.uk

Goytre Wharf

Old Abergavenny Rd, Abergavenny NP7 9EW

01873 880516

Road House Narrowboat Hire

50 Main Road, Gilwern, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 0AS

[email protected]
narrowboats-wales.co.uk

Norfolk Broads

Barnes Brinkcraft Boating Holidays

Riverside Rd, Hoveton, Norwich NR12 8UD.

01603 782625

[email protected]

Bridgecraft

Acle Bridge, Norwich NR13 3AS.

01493 750378

Broom Boats

Riverside, Brundall, Norwich NR13 5PX.

01603 712334

[email protected]

Eastwood Whelpton Sailing Holidays

Upton Yacht Station, 45 Boat Dyke Rd, Upton, Norwich NR13 6BL.

[email protected]

Ferry Marina Ltd

Ferry Rd, Norwich NR12 8PS.

01692 631111

[email protected]

Herbert Woods

Bridge Rd, Potter Heigham, Great Yarmouth NR29 5JD.

08001 444472

[email protected]

Herbert Woods Connoisseur Boating Holidays

Wroxham, Norfolk Broads

08001 444472

[email protected]

Horning Pleasurecraft

Ferry View Estate, Lower St, Horning, Norwich NR12 8PT.

01692 630614

[email protected]

Hunter’s Yard

Horsefen Rd, Ludham, Great Yarmouth NR29 5QG.

01692 678263

[email protected]

Martham Boats

Cess Rd, Martham, Great Yarmouth NR29 4RF.

01493 740249

[email protected]

Mayfield Boats

Norfolk Broads

01692 670241

[email protected]

Nancy Oldfield Trust

Irstead Rd, Neatishead, Norwich NR12 8BJ.

01692 630572

[email protected]

Oliver’s Sailing Holidays

Martham Ferry BoatYard, Riverside, Martham, Great Yarmouth NR29 4RG.

07876 141971

[email protected]

Pacific Cruisers

Pits Ln, Chedgrave, Loddon NR14 6NQ.

01508 520321

[email protected]

Richardson’s Boating Holidays

The Staithe, Stalham, Norwich, Norfolk NR12 9BX

01692 668981

[email protected]

Wherry Yacht Charter

Barton House, Hartwell Rd, Wroxham, Norwich NR12 8TL.

01603 781475

[email protected]

Oxford Canal

Armada Boat Hire

Falls Bridge Wharf, Cathiron Ln, Rugby CV23 0HA.

07880 660660

[email protected]

Clifton Cruisers

Rugby, North Oxford Canal

01788 543570

[email protected]

College Cruisers

Combe Rd, Oxford OX2 6BL.

[email protected]
www.collegecruisers.com

Elegance Boat Hire @ Nelson’s Wharf

Rugby Rd, Stockton, Southam CV47 8AA.

07768 444841

[email protected]

Lime Farm Marina

Rugby, Warwickshire

07973 423707

[email protected]

Napton Narrowboats

Napton Marina, Tomlow Rd, Stockton, Southam CV47 8HX.

[email protected]
www.napton-marina.co.uk

Oxfordshire Narrowboats

Station Rd, Lower Heyford, Bicester OX25 5PD.

[email protected]
www.oxfordshire-narrowboats.co.uk

Rose Narrowboats

Fosse Way, Brinklow, Rugby CV23 0PU.

[email protected]
rose-narrowboats.co.uk

Twyford Wharf Narrow Boats

The Old Barn, Twyford Wharf, Banbury OX17 3JN.

01295 816025

[email protected]

River Cam

Cambridge Narrowboats

Cambridge

07761 102805

River Nene

Fox Narrowboats

10 Marina Dr, March PE15 0AU.

01354 652770

[email protected]

Nene Valley Boats

Hills and Hollows, Barnwell Rd, Peterborough PE8 5PB.

01832 272585

River Ouse (Yorkshire)

Jack’s Boats

Selby, River Ouse

[email protected]

River Severn

Backwaters Canoe and Kayak Hire

River Severn and Mon & Brec Canal

[email protected]

Worcester Marina

Worcester

01905 734160

[email protected]

River Thames

Chertsey Meads Marine

River Thames - Surrey

01932 564699

[email protected]

European Waterways

River Thames

01753 598555

[email protected]

Le Boat

Benson and Chertsey Surrey

01491 824067

[email protected]

River Thames & Lee Navigation

Lea Valley Narrowboat Co.

Lock Keepers Cottage, Amwell Ln, Stanstead Abbotts, Stanstead St Margarets, Ware SG12 8DR.

01920 870068

[email protected]

River Wey

Farncombe Boat House

Catteshall Rd, Godalming GU7 1NH

farncombeboats.co.uk

On the Wey Narrowboat Hire

Guildford

01483 505315

[email protected]

Rochdale Canal

Bronte Boats

New Rd, Hebden Bridge HX7 8AD.

01706 815103

[email protected]

Shropshire Union Canal

ABC Nantwich Canal Centre

Nantwich Canal Centre, Shropshire Union Canal

01270 625122

Chas Hardern Boats

Beeston Castle Wharf,, Beeston,, Tiverton, Tarporley CW6 9NH.

[email protected]
www.chashardern.co.uk

Cheshire Cat Narrowboats

Overwater Marina, Coole Ln, Nantwich CW5 8AY.

[email protected]
www.cheshirecatnarrowboats.co.uk

Cheshire Narrowboat Holidays

Nantwich, Shropshire Union Canal

07867 790195

[email protected]

Countrywide Cruisers

Brewood, Shropshire Union Canal

01902 850166

Napton Narrowboats

Napton Marina, Tomlow Rd, Stockton, Southam CV47 8HX.

[email protected]
www.napton-marina.co.uk

Norbury Wharf

The Wharf, Norbury Junction, Stafford ST20 0PN.

[email protected]
www.norburywharfltd.co.uk

The Blue Riband Club

www.blueriband-boats.com

Staffs and Worcs Canal

Gailey Marine Ltd

Gailey, Staffs and Worcs Canal

01902 790612

[email protected]

Jones Family Cruising

Penkridge

07477 643432

[email protected]

Starline Narrowboats

Engine Ln, Stourport-on-Severn DY13 9EP

[email protected]
www.starlinenarrowboats.co.uk

UKvacationsAfloat

The Wharf, Watling St, Penkridge, Stafford ST19 5PR.

+1 416 998 4747 (USA)

[email protected]
www.ukvacationsafloat.com

Stratford Canal

Lyons Boatyard

Stratford Canal

01214 744977

[email protected]

Trent and Mersey Canal

Andersen Boats

The Boatyard, 11 Wych-House Ln, Middlewich, Cheshire, CW10 9BQ

01606 833668

[email protected]

Aqua Narrowboats

Stenson, Marina, Stenson Rd, Stenson, Derby DE73 7HL.

01283 585718

[email protected]

Canal Cruising Company

Crown St, Stone ST15 8QN.

www.canalcruising.co.uk

Drift Away

Anderton (Northwich), Trent & Mersey Canal

[email protected]

Floating Holidays

Middlewich Wharf, 1 Canal Terrace, Middlewich CW10 9BD

www.floating-holidays.co.uk

UK Wide / Various Locations

ABC Boat Hire

Various locations

08083 038714

[email protected]

Anglo Welsh Group

Various locations

[email protected]

Black Prince Narrowboat Holidays

Various locations

01527 575115

[email protected]

Drifters

various locations

03449 840322

Escape The Rat Race

Long term hire

07917 104409

[email protected]

Great British Boating

Alvechurch, Birmingham B48 7SQ.

01252 796402

[email protected]

Hoseasons

Various locations

Roam & Roost

UK wide, various locations

02045 781435

[email protected]

Worcester & Birmingham Canal

Trinity Narrowboat Holidays

Wharf Ln, Tardebigge, Bromsgrove B60 1LR.

01905 779048

[email protected]

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