The Narrowboat Podcast

In this Episode: - What you need to run a hire boat company - Costs involved for commercial insurance and CRT Lisence ect. - The day to day work that goes into running a charter boat. Where to find Mel online: https://tillergirl.com/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/narrowboattillergirl/ Lydia's Boat Instagram www.instagram.com/narrowboat_lilly_mae If you would like to show your support for the show please consider donating me a cup of tea or coffee at: www.buymeacoffee.com/NarrowboatPod

In this Episode: - Buying their narrowboat - Battery Issues: No power or water for 3 months - Living with a toddler on a boat - Moving towards a more minimalist lifestyle - Home School or Traditional school? - Cruising and commuting - The Liveaboard Family Youtube Channel Where to find Georgia online: Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/c/TheLiveaboardFamily/ Boat Instagram: www.instagram.com/theliveaboardfamily/ Personal Instagram: www.instagram.com/georgiadaisie/ Lydia's Boat Instagram www.instagram.com/narrowboat_lilly_mae If you would like to show your support for the show please consider  donating me a cup of tea or coffee at:  www.buymeacoffee.com/NarrowboatPod

In this Episode: - How Anna came to boat life (she didn't buy a boat!) - Details of the full renovation. - Why Anna prefers marina life to continuously cruising. Where to find Anna online: Instagram: www.instagram.com/annadyeah Lydia's Boat Instagram www.instagram.com/narrowboat_lilly_mae Products Mentioned: Made Haru 2 Seater Sofabed: https://www.made.com/haru-small-sofa-bed-pine-green-velvet Made Haru 3 Seater Sofabed: https://www.made.com/haru-large-double-sofa-bed-pine-green-velvet Futon Company sofabed (Get the ultimate matress): https://www.futoncompany.co.uk/sofa-beds/size/single/oak-switch-sofa-bed.html If you would like to show your support for the show please consider donating me a cup of tea or coffee at: www.buymeacoffee.com/NarrowboatPod

In this Episode:  - Transitioning from being in the Navy. - Living in a marina in Gloucester. - Comparing stories from painting our boats exteriors.  - Adopting a cat when you live on a boat.  Where to find Hannah online:  Instagram: www.instagram.com/hannahs_narrow_escape Lydia's Boat Instagram: www.instagram.com/narrowboat_lilly_mae Products Mentioned: Wireless Sander: https://amzn.to/3n01wSB 240v Sander: https://amzn.to/2G4vd4l Vactan Rust Converter: shorturl.at/CJMZ2 Red Oxide Primer: https://amzn.to/3cI7RNM Body Filler: https://amzn.to/3ihDUW2 Marine Primer: https://amzn.to/3ibJ5GU International Undercoat: https://amzn.to/2ScRgrT Teamac Undercoat: https://amzn.to/3cJ73Ii Teamac Paint Topcoat (used by Lydia): https://www.teamac.co.uk/ International Toplac (Topcoat): shorturl.at/coCQ2 Budget Option topcoat: https://amzn.to/3cJbxia Tesa Precision Masking Tape: https://amzn.to/33dHAnk Good Roller Heads: https://amzn.to/3jlKlJ0 Paint Brushes: https://amzn.to/2GrUOUI White Spirit: https://amzn.to/3ij1QrK Paint Thinner: https://amzn.to/36onxo6 If you would like to show your support for the show please consider donating me a cup of tea or coffee at: www.buymeacoffee.com/NarrowboatPod

In this Episode: - Calvin's experience as Kate Moss's Agent for 10 years. - Moving onto a wide beam canal boat. - Helmsmen courses and becoming a boat mover. - A few great anecdotes. Where to find Calvin online: Instagram: www.instagram.com/calvinnew Buisness Instagram: www.instagram.com/theboatmovers Website: theboatmovers.co.uk Lydia's Boat Instagram: www.instagram.com/narrowboat_lilly_mae If you would like to show your support for the show please consider donating me a cup of tea or coffee at: www.buymeacoffee.com/NarrowboatPod