Top launch locations to take your RIB

Jan 16, 2020
The beauty of owning a RIB is the ability to take off on long cruises, exploring the breathtaking co...

Topics RIB

What are RIBs and why a RIB is the boat for you

Jan 9, 2020
A RIB (rigid inflatable boat), as highlighted within the name, is a firm-hulled boat surrounded by i...

Topics RIB

5 ways to guard your Narrowboat against theft

Dec 6, 2019
The prospect of thieves and vandals targeting your vessel is a big worry as a narrowboat owner. To p...

Narrowboat FAQs

Nov 29, 2019
Are you a new narrowboat owner? Or seasoned in canal life, but wanting to solve some unanswered ques...

Topics Narrowboat, Tips

Become an expert on narrowboat maintenance by watching these 5 videos

Nov 15, 2019
Narrowboat life consists of constant rounds of maintenance and cleaning. Want some handy hints and t...

DIY narrowboat hacks: top tips for living on the water

Nov 8, 2019
As a narrowboat owner, you’ll quickly become a DIY pro. Whether you’ve taken on a restoration projec...

Topics Narrowboat, Tips, DIY

Essential items you need to have aboard your narrowboat

Nov 1, 2019
Whether you’re new to the waterways or are planning to restock your supplies, without a checklist, i...

Topics Narrowboat, Tips

20 of the punniest narrowboat names we've seen

Oct 25, 2019
One of the greatest ways to personalise your boat is by choosing the perfect name, but it’s easy to ...

Topics Narrowboat, Tips

How to be a responsible dinghy owner

Oct 14, 2019
Owning a boat is great fun, but isn’t without its responsibilities. If you’ve just bought a dinghy a...

GJW continues partnership with RNLI to raise aware of lifejacket clinics

Oct 7, 2019
Furthering our association with RNLI will see the company promoting Lifejacket Clinics to GJW Direct...