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Category: Canal Boats

link to 7 Types Of Gondola. A Gondola Is More Than Just A Boat!

7 Types Of Gondola. A Gondola Is More Than Just A Boat!

The very mention of a gondola conjures images of long narrow boats famously associated with the lagoon and canal ways of Venice, Italy. Loved-up couples being ferried around the city listening to...

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link to The 4 Canal Boat Essentials For Use On Worldwide Canals

The 4 Canal Boat Essentials For Use On Worldwide Canals

In the UK, Europe and parts of the US flat-bottomed industrial canal boats have used to distribute freight and transport people on canals for centuries. These days canals are used more by...

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How to Double Anchor a Boat

Although here at Flat Bottom Boat World we focus on flat bottom vessels such as Jon boats, flat bottom kayaks and canoes etc., the information in this article actually applies to any boat. Here we...

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How to Safely Launch a Boat By Yourself

If you are looking for information on solo boat launching, the chances are you may be preparing to launch a boat by yourself for the first time. Single-handed boat launching is a skill and requires a...

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How to Load a Boat on a Trailer – a Step-By-Step Approach

Whether you are new to boating or a seasoned mariner, knowing how to load a boat on a trailer is going to be a necessary skill for enjoying your local waterways. Not everyone has the luxury of...

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The Canal Boat Experience

Imagine experiencing the freedom of a caravan/RV holiday/vacation but on the water. Across Europe, and in Ireland and Britain, canal boat getaways are very popular and for good reason. But what can...

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