Living onboard is a great way to get closer to nature and truly enjoy the open air and the beautiful English waterways.
But is boating life for everyone? Before you consider buying a boat we always recommend you hire a boat for a week or two so you can really get a feel of what life is like on a boat.
For first time boaters, there are many short courses available in boat handling so you can get a good understanding of how a boat works before you take the plunge.
Buying a boat is a big commitment and investment which it’s best to take your time researching the different types of boats available and attending boat shows to help you decide what you like and what you don’t. To help you think about the process, we’ve put together an infographic with a few points you should consider before buying a boat.
