We are currently offering 10% off Narrowboat holidays for 3 or 4 nights booked in January.
10% Discount on 3-4 nights Booked in January 2019
We are currently offering 10% off Narrowboat holidays for 3 or 4 nights booked in January.
Festival on a Boat 1st & 2nd Sept 2018
Enjoy a Festival on a Narrowboat from the 1st to 2nd September 2018.
Moira Canal Festival 19th – 20th May 2018
Moira Canal Festival In 1804 the Ashby Canal was completed and served the coalfields in Derbyshire and Leicestershire. Running from Bedworth on the Coventry canal to Moira further north, the lock free Ashby canal ran a distance of around 30 miles but in 1944 the Moira section was closed and a further closure of the […]
Spring Me a Cup Of Tea Please!
This spring Midland Mallard are introducing a new product to enable better communication between the captain and group members whilst steering the boat. Having listened to your suggestion in 2017 we are introducing two way radios to help you speak with your group. Long gone are the days when you are desperate for a coffee […]
Pictures from the Rail Ale Festival Market Bosworth
Pictures from this weekends real ale festival on the Ashby Canal.
From the Lime Kilns to the Rising Sun
This week we took a journey from The Lime Kilns Pub to the Rising Sun Pub on the Ashby Canal. The Lime Kilns Pub is great place for a Real Ale and a Pie. Voted the Hinckley and district CAMRA pub of the year 2016, it sits neatly aside the Ashby Canal at bridge No […]
The Midlands Canal Network
About The Midlands! The Midlands Geography The Midlands is an area centrally located within England, part of the UK. It currently has no designated administrative area , it therefore, lacks any strict definition. However, it is generally considered to include the counties of Derbyshire, Herefordshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, and Worcestershire. […]
Heating a Narrowboat
Most boat owners know how hard it can be living aboard a narrowboat especially in Winter. However, with central heating and various heating systems on board these days life on board a narrowboat should be a cosy affair. In this short clip by our old friend David, or Mr CC as he prefers to be […]
