News & Blog

Festive feels competition - Winner

Winner announcement of our December photography competition in which we gave you the chance to win a fantastic bespoke hand-woven blanket worth £125 from Gillyflower - The Narrowboat Weaver, plus a magazine subscription of your choice!

Festive feels competition worth more than £150

What does this season look like on your boat? Do you truly deck the hulls? Or are your twinkling lights accompanied by a warming stove?  Show us what Christmas looks like on your boat (inside or out) and win a gorgeous bespoke weaved throw by Gillyflower – Narrowboat Weaver; and a magazine subscription of your choice – so you can grab a hot chocolate and snuggle up this season catching up on your favourite hobby.

Crick Boat Show Prize Draw

We’re delighted that Crick Boat Show is back this summer for three days on Friday 20th – Sunday 22nd August. We're giving you the chance to win x2 free tickets to Crick Boat Show 2021 on Saturday 21st August!

#mywalkbythewater - Photography Competition

To mark May as National Walking Month, we're launching our #mywalkbythewater photography competition.

Pull of the River - Book Giveaway

We are giving you the chance to receive a free copy of 'Pull of the River' by Matt Gaw in our latest giveaway.

Winter warmer competition

Win an Onboard Winter Warmer Pack worth over £200!

Help support the winter habitat of our bugs

They aren’t soft and cuddly, but without saving and protecting the habitats of the nation’s insects, British wildlife will not be the same. Aquavista work with Buglife to ‘save the small things that run the planet’ and they’ve created some tips on how you can help too this winter.

‘We’re good to go’

Aquavista Waterside & Marinas have been certified under the Visit Britain ‘We’re good to go’ scheme.

Carbon monoxide alarms are mandatory - did you know?

From 1 April 2019 it became mandatory for at least one carbon monoxide (CO) alarm on all private and non-private boats in scope of the Boat Safety Scheme (BSS) requirements.