Personal Pages

Andersons in England & Wales
An illustrated report on a week-long narrowboat trip on the Llangollen canal through England and Wales including towns and attractions along the way.
http://www.drsteveanderson.com/canal2003-small

Barging Adventures
A California couple's illustrated adventures of buying, outfitting and living aboard a canal barge in France.
http://www.billandnancy.com

Barging Europe
A site intended to benefit those interested in buying or building a barge for use as a home in Europe. The site contains budget, construction, and travel information.
http://www.bargingeurope.com

Canal du Nivernais
What a California family experienced in a week-long trip up the Canal du Nivernais in France. What to look for in planning and what to expect taking a similar trip.
http://the-hamiltons.tripod.com/France1/

Canal Navigation Photography
Illustrated site of UK waterways by a canal enthusiast. Includes pictorial views of most of the navigable canals and rivers as well as some of the disused waterways.
http://www.1waterways.freeserve.co.uk

CanalTravels
Insights and adventures aboard the shared ownership narrowboat Slipstream on England's canals. Includes boat details, trip reports, route plans, photos, dining reviews and boating links.
http://www.canaltravels.co.uk/

Cutworks
A captioned photo guide to the travels of the narrowboat Cutworks on the UK canals over the last 6 years.
http://www.cutworks1xs.btinternet.co.uk

Euroboating.net
David Bagshaw on motorboating the coasts, rivers and canals of Belgium, Denmark, Germany and the Netherlands. Includes pictures and boating links.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/david.bagshaw/

Floating Down the River
Over a dozen years of insight on boating on England's non-tidal River Thames. As well, there is a section on crossing to France and exploring her rivers and canals.
http://www.the-river-thames.co.uk/

Granny Buttons
The log of the narrowboat Granny Buttons through England's canals. Includes personal reflections on the inland waterways and links to other narrowboat sites.
http://www.grannybuttons.com

Jay and Maureen McDaniell
The illustrated journals of an Australian couple cruising the rivers and canals of Europe in their 27 meter Katwijker barge.
http://www.mcdaniell.com.au/

Le Colombier
The adventures of a young New Zealand family buying and preparing an ex-rental barge for cruising on the canals and rivers of France.
http://geocities.com/moreporks/

Narrowboat Blue Moon
Describes the building of Blue Moon, a 58 foot semi-traditional narrowboat. Includes background, design, time line and captioned photos.
http://www.nb-bluemoon.com

NB Gamebird
Information and photos of Narrow Boat Gamebird, including her part in the opening of the Forth and Clyde canal in Scotland.
http://www.nbgamebird.co.uk/

NB Oo-La-La
The adventures of a US couple following their dreams of cruising the canals of Europe. In September 2001 they bought a narrowboat and are living aboard on the UK canals.
http://www.robandmarlane.com/

Opperdan and Us
In 1987 Martin and Marcia Reff left the United States and bought a barge in Europe. They offer more than a dozen years of insight on canal barging and living aboard in France.
http://www.naples.net/~mreff/index.html

Retirement with No Problem
The ongoing weblog of an early retired couple living on a narrowboat cruising the Inland Waterways of Britain. Includes links and photos.
http://www.choiceforum.co.uk/blog/noproblem.html

Sea Otter Cindy B
Some information on the owner's Sea Otter 26 foot aluminium narrowboat. Includes links and chat room.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/mark.adrians1/

A Week on the Canals
The photos and journal of a family holiday on the Stourport Ring, England, including Birmingham, Worcester, Tardebigge, Stourport and Merry Hill.
http://www.benefuller.supanet.com/Home.html