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Brilliant! Pinched from the feed of Towpath Talk follower Jeremy Burge 🫶
Funny signs on the cut: We all had a good laugh this week (check our feed). Here's another one, shared by Daniel Spencer 😂
RALLY POSTPONED Due to Ongoing Disruption. No prizes for guessing where from the photo, but more information at towpathtalk.co.uk
WIN! An engine service courtesy of River Canal Rescue - FREE to enter at towpathtalk.co.uk
📸 PHOTO OF THE DAY Parbold, Leeds/Liverpool canal, Love it! Thank you to Robert Yelland for sharing the photo 🫶 #towpathtalk #canals #canalsandrivers #narrowboat #rivers #waterways #lifeonthecut #boating #boats #canallife #canallifeuk #UKCanals
TOP 10 summer destinations! Check 'em out at towpathtalk.co.uk 🫶 Do you agree? Any missing?
Spring at bridge 39 (Leeds /Liverpool canal) painting by Gary North needs some votes to help Gary who has been nominated for Lancashire Artist of the Year 2025! Let's get Gary some votes ➡ ➡ lancashire.gov.uk/artist-of-the-…
📸 PHOTO OF THE DAY from Ali, Jon and Sky aboard @nbwarriorlifeonthecut... Like a gateway to tranquility! #towpathtalk #canals #canalsandrivers #narrowboat #rivers #waterways #lifeonthecut #boating #boats #canallife #canallifeuk #UKCanals
It is always interesting to discover another person’s (or business's) interpretation of what we see as particularly unique to the UK, so it was good to get the opportunity to view the first of a new range of narrowboats being built in Poland. ➡️➡️towpathtalk.co.uk
CRUISE MOOR: not just a mooring scheme... Cruise Moor has proved to be not only popular with the boating community, but with the participating marinas, who have gained more than just new business from taking part. Phil Pickin reports at towpathtalk.co.uk
📸 PHOTO OF THE DAY - Taken by Robert Yelland . St Mary's Marina at sunset, on the Rufford Branch 🫶 #towpathtalk #canals #canalsandrivers #narrowboat #rivers #waterways #lifeonthecut #boating #boats #canallife #canallifeuk #UKCanals
COMMON CLAIMS and how to avoid them... Valuable insight at towpathtalk.co.uk
This year’s Moira Canal Festival was another success – and next year’s date is already set. Have a watch of this little round-up video and read the report at towpathtalk.co.uk
➡️ Did you know that GJW Direct Narrowboat insurance includes policy features designed for waterway adventures? Such as 'retainer membership' for the River Canal and Rescue (RCR). 🛳️ 🔗 bit.ly/GJWJuly Take a L👀K
📸 PHOTO OF THE DAY - Rufford Canal taken by Towpath Talk follower Robert Yelland 🫶 #towpathtalk #canals #canalsandrivers #narrowboat #rivers #waterways #lifeonthecut #boating #boats #canallife #canallifeuk #UKCanals
SUCCESS! This year's Moria Canal Festival… Read our report at towpathtalk.co.uk including a wonderful gallery of 20 photos!
📸 PHOTO OF THE DAY - Beautiful photo sent to us by Kimmi, aboard NB twopsinapod 🫶 #towpathtalk #canals #canalsandrivers #narrowboat #rivers #waterways #lifeonthecut #boating #boats #canallife #canallifeuk #UKCanals
GROUNDING advice from RCR… River Canal Rescue (RCR) is warning boaters about the risks of grounding after receiving 40+ calls in a six-week period, prompting a higher-than-usual number of call-outs. ➡️ Have a read of their advice at towpathtalk.co.uk
