Glide through riverside villages and under huge Fenland skies, cross a tidal river onto the Great Ouse, and watch Ely Cathedral rise on the horizon. Discover the highlights of our March to Ely short break holiday, with just three locks.Read more ›
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Feb102024
Middle Level Then And Now August 1984 With John Revell Part 2
Part 2 of John Revells Middle Level narrowboating adventure. John makes the Salters Lode crossing at low water. He navigates the fourty foot river, river cam, sixteen foot and hundred foot New Bedford. He compares the then in August 1984 and the now for places to eat and stop he describes the characters he met back in 1984.Read more ›
Jul252019
4-Night Break on the river Great Ouse.
On our Spring 4-night narrowboat break aboard Rural Fox we headed out onto the river Great Ouse. Our first day after a cruise of 3 ½ hours and having negotiated the Marmont Priory lock we moored for the night in…Read more ›
Sep192015
Seven Surprising Differences We Discovered Cruising the Middle Levels
I used to run a traditional pair of hotel narrowboats, Snipe and Taurus with my husband. We had a lot of routes that were standard fare – we did them regularly, and knew them really well, but every summer we…Read more ›
Apr252015
The Spooky Truth About Cruising to Ely
You would expect cruising the River Great Ouse to be both peaceful and picturesque; your journey should be relaxed and unhurried, simply absorbing the local history, folklore and architecture. But in this article, FoxBoats reveal what the local boaters won’t…Read more ›
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