Paul Musgrave Paul Musgrave

How Early Should You Book Canal Boat Day Hire?

Wondering how far ahead to book? In 2026, weekend day hires were booked solid more than three months out by early summer, and August sold out completely. Here's what that means for planning your own date — and what to do if it already looks taken.

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Paul Musgrave Paul Musgrave

How Far Can You Travel in One Day?

Wondering how far you can travel on a canal boat in one day? Discover realistic distances, how locks affect progress, and why canal journeys are about time, not miles.

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