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It happened again. | Full-time narrowboat life problems - 220
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As Crick draws nearer, we enter the last leg of our long narrowboat adventure to the biggest inland waterways show of the year. We enjoy an epic lock flight, tranquil moorings, and one last tunnel... but does it all go to plan? Of course not! Join us for a mostly enjoyable episode of cruising and barbecuing, and as always, a little improvising 🙈⚡
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Have we completed the south on our narrowboat? - 219
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Today is a big day for us and our full-time liveaboard adventure. We're finally closing the loop of the southern UK canal network, and returning to waterways we left from 2 years ago! Join us to complete this epic journey. Well... almost complete... 😫😅 Thanks for checking out our video, please like and subscribe for to join us on our narrowboat adventure! 💕 🍟 Want to join the Chip Pals? Sign up...
This canal takes us 143ft underground | Narrowboat through Blisworth tunnel - 218
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In this episode we take our narrowboat home through one of the world's longest canal tunnels, Blisworth Tunnel. Join us for a long cruise through the British countryside, through tunnels, fields, and of course... rain ☔😅 Thanks for checking out our video, please like and subscribe for to join us on our narrowboat adventure! 💕 🍟 Want to join the Chip Pals? Sign up to our Patreon now for exclusiv...
We think we upset the lock-keepers | Narrowboat cruise up the Stoke Bruerne flight - 217
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As we continue our journey towards Crick, we take our tiny floating home up one of the last lock flights on the south Grand Union Canal, Stoke Bruerne. But as we ascend, we notice the lock-keepers start helping everyone apart from us... was it something we said? 🤔 Join us for our last cruise with the wonderful @BearsAboard 🐻 (psst, go give them a lil subscribe if you've enjoyed our travels toge...
When will this derelict canal re-open? | UK by narrowboat - 216
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We're continuing north on our Spring narrowboat adventure, and finally leaving Milton Keynes, but before we do, we cruise past the old Buckingham Canal, currently under restoration by the @BuckinghamCanalSociety, and can't resist a quick detour. Join us for a rare peek into a massive project, before enjoying a calm relaxing cruise to Stoke Bruerne 😊⛏️ Thanks for checking out our video, please l...
The weird problems of full-time narrowboat living - 215
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We're loving the warmer weather on our tiny narrowboat home, but soaking up the sunshine in the countryside does come with some unexpected drawbacks. In this episode, our spirits are high, but trying to make the most of the weather isn't as easy as you'd think, so join us for a lot of walking, grunting, and a BAFTA-worthy shot of an aqueduct 🤩🧺 Thanks for checking out our video, please like and...
What is it like being filmed for TV? | Narrow Escapes in-depth behind the scenes
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Secure your privacy with Surfshark! Enter coupon code BOATTIME for an extra 4 months free at 👉🏻 surfshark.deals/boattime 👈🏻 We were lucky enough to be featured on a new UK TV show for Channel 4, all about people who are living full time on a narrowboat, and how life on the canals and waterways really is. Join us for an insight over 2 years of the show's production, from the first phone call, to...
We love the Crick Boat Show, even when it goes a bit wrong | 2024
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It's finally time for the annual UK narrowboat festival, the Crick Boat Show 2024! This year, as full-time liveaboards, we take our boat to the show and moor up to enjoy the full weekend of tours, friends, and of course, lovely subscribers! But this is a festival in the England, so naturally the weather has plans of its own, and combined with exhaustion, things don't go completely to plan... 😅🎪...
If you like plants, you'll love this place
Переглядів 9 тис.28 днів тому
Do you have a mild obsession with house plants? Or do you want to learn how to bring more greenery and gardening into your home? Well this might be the show for you. Join us as we take a look at the first ever Urban Show; a nature show that's focused on the joys of bringing plants into cities, streets, and even your home, whatever the size! 🍃🤩 🙏🏻 Thanks to RHS for the gifted tickets! Thanks for...
Taking a gamble with our mooring | Living on a narrowboat full time - 214
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Narrowboat life is full of risks, but one that you might not expect is trying to find the perfect spot. In this episode, we continue up the Grand Union Canal on our little floating home in search of what appears to be the perfect spot. But after assessing the situation for a few minutes, we take a big gamble, and move on ahead. Will the risk be worth it? Or will we regret our decision? 🎲😬 Thank...
I quit my job to live our peaceful narrowboat dream - 213
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Thanks to Manta Sleep for sponsoring this video. Click here 👉🏻 tinyurl.com/5n7vuufd 👈🏻 and make sure to use code BOATTIME for 10% off your order! After living on our narrowboat for 3 years, we're finally ready to take the plunge on our vlogging adventure. Pure freedom of our lives, leaving our jobs in exchange for a leap of faith. Join us as we take our first few steps into the next stage of ou...
When narrowboat events go wrong... | UK Canal Cavalcade 2024 - 212
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In this episode we head to the IWA Canalway Cavalcade in Little Venice for the first time. Excited to see narrowboats and other canal boats on parade, we venture into the heart of London. But boats are always unpredictable, and the cute parade soon descends into chaos... but it's fun all the same 😅🚩 Thanks for checking out our video, please like and subscribe for to join us on our narrowboat ad...
Why can't we moor here anymore? | Narrowboat life in Milton Keynes - 211
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We're about to enjoy a stay in the unique British city of Milton Keynes. But wait, what's this? A CRT worker rocks up with a bag of tools and a bunch of signs. Join us as we figure out what to do when mooring rules changing around our little floating home, before finally exploring the new city 🔧🚫 Thanks for checking out our video, please like and subscribe for to join us on our narrowboat adven...
Goodbye Doops 🌈 The story of an 11 year old narrowboat rabbit.
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Thanks for watching 💕 We'll miss you, Doops 🐰 🍟 Want to join the Chip Pals? Sign up to our Patreon now for exclusive behind-the-scenes content! www.patreon.com/BoatTime 💡 Check out @TheBoatBattery 's (ProElectrical) site here! theboatbattery.co.uk/ 📸 Follow us on Instagram: boattimeuk 📘 Follow us on Facebook: boattimeuk/ 🎼 Follow us on TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@boattim...
Our narrowboat is finally fixed after 3 years! - 210
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We've had an ongoing fault with our tiny floating home for some time, but now we've finally reached the perfect spot on the canals to get it properly sorted. We've seen your comments, and like you, we've been waiting for this day for some time. But now the stars have aligned, it's finally time to put this issue to rest once and for all! 📢💡 Thanks for checking out our video, please like and subs...
We visited a secret World War 2 base | Bletchley Park Museum - 209
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We visited a secret World War 2 base | Bletchley Park Museum - 209
Animal rescue on the UK canals | Narrowboat life - 208
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Animal rescue on the UK canals | Narrowboat life - 208
This is why narrowboaters hate the wind - 207
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This is why narrowboaters hate the wind - 207
The joys of a narrowboat holiday on the UK canals
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The joys of a narrowboat holiday on the UK canals
This Steam Train is one of the last of its kind | & narrowboat floating fair - 206
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This Steam Train is one of the last of its kind | & narrowboat floating fair - 206
Where our narrowboat adventure began... - 205
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Where our narrowboat adventure began... - 205
This part of canal has a secret past | UK by narrowboat - 204
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This part of canal has a secret past | UK by narrowboat - 204
We've been keeping a secret...
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We've been keeping a secret...
Our first Spring cruise of the year! | UK narrowboat life - 203
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Our first Spring cruise of the year! | UK narrowboat life - 203
We cruised an entire canal in 1 day | Exploring the UK by narrowboat - 202
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We cruised an entire canal in 1 day | Exploring the UK by narrowboat - 202
Narrowboat life when you aren't in the countryside | Aylesbury canal basin - 201
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Narrowboat life when you aren't in the countryside | Aylesbury canal basin - 201
It's finally time to launch our narrowboat... - 200
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It's finally time to launch our narrowboat... - 200
The toughest part of owning a narrowboat | Raw & unfiltered DIY blacking - 199
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The toughest part of owning a narrowboat | Raw & unfiltered DIY blacking - 199
A really challenging 24 hours on a narrowboat | Trying out marina life - 198
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A really challenging 24 hours on a narrowboat | Trying out marina life - 198
This mooring gave us an incredible surprise | Narrowboat life on the UK canals - 197
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This mooring gave us an incredible surprise | Narrowboat life on the UK canals - 197

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  • @deballen6147
    @deballen6147 52 хвилини тому

    That bloody light. 😮great vlog guys x

  • @CarolWhite-il7ki
    @CarolWhite-il7ki 53 хвилини тому

    Hi I have found some great veggie sausages . Caldron Lincolnshire sausages they are yummy..

  • @nesleinf
    @nesleinf Годину тому

    Why didn't you give the cheese bit to Rufus? My dog is just mad about cheese, so if I buy a Cheese I don't like, I just give it to my dog 🙂

  • @annjarvis9300
    @annjarvis9300 Годину тому

    Awww do hope you get yr light sorted yes we saw you at crick glad you had a grand time tc now luv from the oldies 🤗🤗👍

  • @janainamagalhaes4110
    @janainamagalhaes4110 2 години тому

    Hey guys! I just found you, and loved watching the blacking of it. I just bought a 34ft and planning to take it out of the water as soon as possible. Maybe I missed the information of where (which marina) you did it, but I was wondering if you could share it again? My little one is in East London atm. 🙌😊

  • @bimbledwadle
    @bimbledwadle 3 години тому

    Have u tried the No-Bark Halters for Rufus ? He will still whine but not bark

  • @bimbledwadle
    @bimbledwadle 3 години тому

    @Wez,it's good 😇

  • @chromdom9301
    @chromdom9301 5 годин тому

    Ok, just between you and me, way too busy a video if you have a few (or more than a few) shots of vodka in you

    • @chromdom9301
      @chromdom9301 5 годин тому

      That said, Simply A Menace hoodie? Oh yeah! Feeling that!

  • @garylydement5020
    @garylydement5020 5 годин тому

    Need a headlamp work led bulbs, Don't blow out

  • @garylydement5020
    @garylydement5020 5 годин тому

    You didn't make crumpets you opened a packet lol

  • @juliebecker6049
    @juliebecker6049 6 годин тому

    Thought you got your light and horn fixed

  • @user-my4pl1ek8s
    @user-my4pl1ek8s 6 годин тому

    Still raining cause you washed the boat. Just like if you wash a car, sure enough it will rain. Need to get those like wire clam shell baskets that are made for veggies for your vegan hotdogs. Then just flip the basket over instead of chasing your hotdogs.

  • @xandyhoo9350
    @xandyhoo9350 8 годин тому

    I am barely watching this I am so sorry I am currently in a fetal position bawling my eyes out trying to type this awwww Amy your heart is so big thank you for sharing you two are so beautiful ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

  • @ChamPain1
    @ChamPain1 8 годин тому

    Sorry guys for not being able to comment in a while. Still cathing up on over a years worth of videos from you😅. Keep up the amazing work you two❤

  • @OneantasTossGreathouse
    @OneantasTossGreathouse 9 годин тому

    Try spraying with some WD40 some rain moisture water may have caused the issue and line the grill with aluminum foil it will save it from burning Amy lol

  • @OneantasTossGreathouse
    @OneantasTossGreathouse 9 годин тому

    Try spraying with some WD40 some rain moisture water may have caused the issue

  • @OneantasTossGreathouse
    @OneantasTossGreathouse 9 годин тому

    Here Amy and Wes and Rufus …Maybe buy a high powered flashlight as a spare just for emergencies like this …

  • @JL1308
    @JL1308 9 годин тому

    Throwing food into the canal?😮

    • @ButFirstCoffeeSuzyOberholtz
      @ButFirstCoffeeSuzyOberholtz 4 години тому

      Ducks and other foul will eat it

    • @JL1308
      @JL1308 4 години тому

      @@ButFirstCoffeeSuzyOberholtz Crumpet with butter and processed cheese (that may or may not have gone off)?

    • @BoatTime
      @BoatTime 30 хвилин тому

      It was half a crumpet, don’t worry yourself 🙂

  • @JL1308
    @JL1308 9 годин тому

    I’ve never understood why people “wash” their boats with canal water!

    • @BoatTime
      @BoatTime 9 годин тому

      don’t worry, we aren’t eating off it 😉

  • @user-hl8lp7bb4x
    @user-hl8lp7bb4x 9 годин тому

    Ole Rusty😄 !

    • @BoatTime
      @BoatTime 9 годин тому

      he did us proud 👏🏻♥️

  • @dexterfitben
    @dexterfitben 10 годин тому

    The London Bits...good name for a band

  • @sallyu1
    @sallyu1 10 годин тому

    Hello and thanks for another funny vlog. It was great to see Peter frog again, he looks cool in his summer outfit. The nappy pin invention is kind of what we use too. We have one on a short rope at the front and the back of the boat to hold the boat still while we moor up. Wes's invention was very good for the locks though xxx

  • @CastleandHolmesDecoratingPaint
    @CastleandHolmesDecoratingPaint 11 годин тому

    Prehaps some pepsimax arm curls for Wez!

  • @tereasia
    @tereasia 12 годин тому

    Can you imagine washing a whole house in such a short time? 😊

  • @PKWeaver74
    @PKWeaver74 12 годин тому

    Ten years now I've wanted to live on a canal boat in my retirement but you've ruined it by telling me it's normal to have people come out and help you pitch up. WTF? I'm a fiercely independent antisocial grumpy person if someone came over when i was camping and offered to give me a hand pitching my bell tent I'd move campsites! Ok, so exaggerating a wee bit but still.....

  • @bernishepherd4611
    @bernishepherd4611 13 годин тому

    Gotta have golden syrup on my crumpets 😋😋😋

  • @janroberts1815
    @janroberts1815 13 годин тому

    Great vlog. Never been into bbq's, the food is either undercooked or cremated 🤣🤣🤣 I prefer to use my grill onboard 👍

    • @JL1308
      @JL1308 9 годин тому

      Hate the smoke that gets into your hair and clothes.

  • @julie9242
    @julie9242 13 годин тому

    GG looks good❤X🐰x

    • @BoatTime
      @BoatTime 13 годин тому

      Thank you!! 🤩🤩

  • @samwright8599
    @samwright8599 13 годин тому

    Dyou remember when we thought we might all die😢 it was so depressing. Xxxx ❤❤

  • @maggierose5820
    @maggierose5820 14 годин тому

    So funny. You said on your bed to Rufus and our Scotty pricked up looked at the TV and then got on his bed😂

    • @BoatTime
      @BoatTime 13 годин тому

      Haha aww! Scotty! 😅 Bless, you'll have to give him a treat from us to say sorry 😂

  • @bluedeva
    @bluedeva 14 годин тому

    You make adverts so much fun, I wouldn’t even dare trying to fast forward thru 😂🤣😂 That pesky flood light 💡can understand your frustration with this continuing gremlin (by any chance could the bulb be a too high wattage and that’s why it keep blowing) 🤗🤗

    • @BoatTime
      @BoatTime 13 годин тому

      Thank you! We really enjoy trying to come up with funny scenarios for them 😂 Yes! It's a pesky little light that's for sure! 😩 We think it might've been water getting in and causing a short circuit

  • @philelliott5327
    @philelliott5327 14 годин тому

    Them vegan cheese squares were triangular.😂 The motorway services is Watford gap and you can sneak through the fence for fast foods if thats yer thing.

    • @BoatTime
      @BoatTime 13 годин тому

      Whatever the shape, they were a bit gross 😂 Ooo good tip! We're partial to fast food for sure!

  • @Hargitasimplyliving
    @Hargitasimplyliving 14 годин тому

    micro-whey-HEY! :D

  • @vivnutter2156
    @vivnutter2156 14 годин тому

    Shopping is such hard work isn’t it Wes 👍🏼

    • @BoatTime
      @BoatTime 13 годин тому

      It really is! 😩

  • @MichaelDouglas-yo2gu
    @MichaelDouglas-yo2gu 14 годин тому

    If I'd known about your lack of tongs I would have given you mine at Crick - your need was far greater 🫣🤣. Excellent vlog as always (and still loving those drone shots of GG 😊)

  • @anfieldroadlayoutintheloft5204
    @anfieldroadlayoutintheloft5204 14 годин тому

    good vid cranking it on the cut liveing the dream keep up the goo travel vlogs and liveing the dream thanks lee

  • @lynnekershaw5490
    @lynnekershaw5490 15 годин тому

    Amy Wes’s be careful going through fields with cows with calf’s as they can be very posesive with their babies hope you are both well X

    • @BoatTime
      @BoatTime 9 годин тому

      don’t worry we didn’t go into the field and kept our distance! 😊🐄

  • @kelliemarquet8518
    @kelliemarquet8518 15 годин тому

    I enjoy having a coffee and watching your boat travel joy. Wish I could give this a try!! Im in Canada though. haha

    • @BoatTime
      @BoatTime 13 годин тому

      Ah thank you so much! 😁 We'd love to come visit Canada!

  • @judyday3281
    @judyday3281 15 годин тому

    Our home in the U.S.A is a36 ft. Caravan ( RV). We travel full time like you do. Every week we have some challenge to face. Just like narrow boats. NOT AGAIN is one of our routine phrases. We understand … Loved the commercial. RVs have their own wonderful community. Too.

  • @1233jackb
    @1233jackb 15 годин тому

    It is possible to get through to the service station from the canal, I walked down this weekend just gone, and at some point someone's cut the fence and theirs a little path through the hedge 😜 Maccies for dinner anyone?? 🙈

  • @virginiakirkupscrolltoto7794
    @virginiakirkupscrolltoto7794 15 годин тому

    Ugh cheese and crumpet, never tried that. Grandson and I love butter and treaçle

  • @user-pq4qc8tb7s
    @user-pq4qc8tb7s 15 годин тому

    Pity the original engineers didn’t put wide locks at Watford.Cost l suppose and the fact that most of the coal came in from Leicester north ,until the railways.😊l think the light going out in the tunnel is obligatory,how about a 12vl e d spotlight.a 12v battery and a couple of crocodile clips in the bow.🧐

  • @marianneeckertjensen4723
    @marianneeckertjensen4723 15 годин тому

    I love your sweet and funny ads for mata sleep 🤩

    • @BoatTime
      @BoatTime 15 годин тому

      Haha! Glad you like them!😋

  • @lisalee3981
    @lisalee3981 15 годин тому

    I’m here in the US where we don’t have many lock systems- at least not in the Midwest where I am, and I DO understand the lock - boat in, fill up- go up, or boat in, let water out- go down, but Amy, I do wish your geekiness can explain where the water goes, or comes from, and why does the system never run out of water???

    • @Palmiped09
      @Palmiped09 15 годин тому

      Supplies of water come from a network of reservoirs, rivers and streams, as well as being pumped from underground

  • @jillthornton7216
    @jillthornton7216 15 годин тому

    I think you could claim genius idea status Wes .😁

    • @BoatTime
      @BoatTime 15 годин тому

      haha he is still very smug about it now 😂

  • @elainecoll7868
    @elainecoll7868 15 годин тому

    Hi Guys, never a dull moment for yous as usual. Yuck! All these producers are trying to cash in with vegan products, lots are tasteless or do not taste like food.🤨Bit of drama with the Barbi but did look fab fun and you did get to meet all those new people. See you would`nt have such adventures in a flat. Enjoy and hugs to Rufus E x

    • @BoatTime
      @BoatTime 15 годин тому

      Yeah, that one just wasnt good! Didnt taste like anything 😬 Very true haha! thanks for watching ☀️😍

  • @thetransporthub
    @thetransporthub 16 годин тому

    2:18 Amy: I'm going to have one of these vegan cheese squares..... squares, are we sure.... 😂😂😂

    • @BoatTime
      @BoatTime 16 годин тому

      Honestly don't know why I said squares 😂 if there's one distinctive feature about those its that they are triangles 😂

    • @thetransporthub
      @thetransporthub 14 годин тому

      @@BoatTime it made me giggle 😂, I had to rewind to make sure I wasn't imagining it 😂

    • @sallyu1
      @sallyu1 10 годин тому

      @@BoatTime So funny

  • @daveallen1059
    @daveallen1059 16 годин тому

    head lamp -rechargeable LED

    • @BoatTime
      @BoatTime 16 годин тому

      that’s what we have! 😊

  • @margaretwilliams3504
    @margaretwilliams3504 16 годин тому

    I am moored on the K&A as I type with two, yes two planks. It's love though. xx

    • @BoatTime
      @BoatTime 16 годин тому

      haha yes! we had 3 when we left the k&a, all for different scenarios 😂 We do miss it though! x

  • @sheilabeer6834
    @sheilabeer6834 16 годин тому

    Take it all calmly and it will be all right and are crumpets healthy?😂

    • @BoatTime
      @BoatTime 16 годин тому

      who cares if they are healthy they taste good 😋

    • @sheilabeer6834
      @sheilabeer6834 16 годин тому

      @@BoatTime your right with lots of butter they are very tasty 😋

    • @nb.silverfern1
      @nb.silverfern1 15 годин тому

      They are low fat, low sugar and also contain essential nutrients like iron, calcium and other vitamins.

    • @sheilabeer6834
      @sheilabeer6834 15 годин тому

      @@nb.silverfern1 does the low fat label apply after you've smothered them in butter? 😂

    • @Debs785
      @Debs785 14 годин тому

      I don’t understand why your vlogs are delayed, I thought Wes gave up work to concentrate on the channel. Ok I get for security this is mindful but when the weather is so beautiful people are probably going to search boat content.