A distinctive professional fit out by Braidbar detailing throughout. this boat has it all including a pump out a cassette toilet she only has three previous owners including myself. She was designed and used as a liver board by the first owners and myself with features including diesel central heating back up by cozy solid Fuel a compact freezer and space for full size washing machine. Should you wish the solid fuel stove could be replaced by a diesel stove with separate pipework already in place likewise a second toilet in the utility area could easily be converted into a walk-in wardrobe to ... read more

Step aboard Annie, a charming 45ft traditional narrowboat built by Calcutt Boats in 1986. With the warmth and comfort of a cozy cottage, she welcomes you into a light, open interior that feels instantly like home. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a practical liveaboard, Annie offers a blend of character and readiness that makes her a delightful choice. Recently blacked in April 2025, she is ready to set off on new adventures. Powered by a BMC 1.5 engine, her traditional stern provides sturdiness, while thoughtful upgrades ensure she is well-equipped for modern cruising. ... read more

The Bespoke Boat Company has done it again! Just look at this... our customer wanted to get 2 cabins on a 45ft narrowboat and WE DID IT . How did we manage it ? We enter through the stern into the main cabin with a double bed, full wardrobe and lots of overhead storage, we then move to the walkthrough bathroom with a quadrant shower, cassette WC and vanity unit with washbasin. We then have our galley with Thetford midi oven & grill, Thetford 2 ring LPG hob, undermounted sink and integrated microwave wit the classic addition of solid oak worksurfaces. That is not all we have in this area ho... read more

Shorter narrowboats are always in demand as they are harder to come by. This one is delightful as it has attractive lines and unusually for a boat of this length, has both a bedroom and a lounge area. Boat Specification: Vessel Type: Traditional Narrowboat Length x Width: 38’ x 6’10 Built by: Shelby Engineering Year of Build: 1994 Fitted Out By: Shelby Engineering Fit Out Year: 1994 Hull Thickness: 6.5mm Boat Safety Certificate Valid till: May 2029 Last docked for blacking: November 2024 Engine Details: Manufacturer: BMC 1.5L Year: Believed to be same as the... read more

Introducing Layla, a smart and well-presented 45ft traditional stern narrowboat, built by Liverpool Boats in 2009 with a fit-out by a previous owner. With a bright, open interior and potential to create additional berths in the saloon, she offers flexibility for both leisure cruising and extended stays afloat. Powered by a Barrus Shire four-cylinder diesel engine with a PRM 150 gearbox, Layla provides reliable and straightforward handling. Her flat-bottomed steel hull (10/6/4) delivers reassuring stability, while the traditional stern layout adds to her classic appeal. Inside, the cabin... read more

Pottergate II is a 57' traditional design narrowboat built in 2005. She has been very conscientiously prepared for sale by her current owner so that her next owner can move straight onboard. She is also available with the option to take over her prized, fully transferable, residential mooring at Aquavista's flagship London marina at Limehouse. This very smart boat was repainted externally to a high standard in 2025 when she was also redecorated throughout internally and her Beta Marine diesel engine has just been fully serviced by TM Marine. From the bow, which benefits from ample seatin... read more

This lovely narrowboat in very good condition recently survey with excellent results British steel 10 6 5 recently blackening 4 new anodes new safety this is a lovely boat complete new inside plenty storage central heating New oven New cassette toilet New shower DEISAL heater NEWvictron 600watt solar NEW multi fuel stove victron charger 12VT FRIDGE FREEZER 2000wt inverter 12v and 240 power Gas bottle with bubble tester 3 110 leisure batterys 1 starter bat... read more

Norbury Wharf Limited have a good turnover of second hand boats and are urgently seeking narrowboats for brokerage at our very popular location of Norbury Junction, Staffordshire on the Shropshire Union Canal. WE ARE ALSO OPEN SEVEN DAYS A WEEK, ALL YEAR ROUND. Our brokerage rates are excellent! WE CHARGE A FLAT RATE OF £1670 + VAT! We offer a 6 month rolling contract with a FREE mooring whilst your boat is for sale. Your boat will be advertised in all major waterway publications and on the internet. It will also be advertised at our very busy location. Our combined knowle... read more

60ft Trad style Narrowboat with vintage Petter engine. All steel 10,6,5,4mm shell. Spray foam insulated. Boatman's cabin, engine room, bedroom, bathroom, galley, saloon. This boat is a self- built and self fitted out. New BSC. I have many photos of the build- up to going in the water. It’s a ‘trad’ style with a 3 cylinder water-cooled Petter engine, in an engine room. Has a ‘Boatmans cabin’ with fold down single bed, that still needs some work to finish. (No solid fuel stove in rear) Engine room has calorifier, electrics control panel, inverter, day tank ... read more

WHEN CALLING BOATFINDER ABOUT THIS BOAT PLEASE QUOTE REFERENCE 120425 • Engine: Marinised Ford 1.8l 4-cylinder diesel engine with a PRM 120D gearbox (gearbox new in 2023). • Quality steelwork by Colecraft with a trad stern, side doors and a forward cratch and cover. • Two plus two berth accommodation. • Original quality fit-out to a traditional layout. The ceilings and cabin sides are lined in painted panels with solid light oak trims, and the hull sides are light oak faced ply with solid light oak trims. The floor is laid with wood laminate throughout, apart from the... read more

Length/ Boat Style: 55’ Trad Narrowboat Year: 1991 Number of bathrooms: 1 Berths: 2 About this Boat: A very homely and well-equipped boat that has enjoyed a series of recent upgrades, including a new kitchen sink and tap, a new bathroom sink and tap, a new toilet, and a multi-fuel stove. It also boasts a strong power setup with three solar panels and accompanying batteries. The boat comes with a solid maintenance record and was blacked and engine-serviced in 2025. Heather is also known as "Champagne Supernova" - a lovely little alternative name from her current owners... read more

A 70ft portholed traditional narrowboat built in 1992 by Roger Fuller of Five Towns Boatbuilding. Roger Fuller is regarded by many as one of the finest builders of his era. "Arabia" was originally powered by a Kelvin J3; having purchased the boat in 2010, the previous owner installed a factory fully restored Russell Newbery DM2 in 2016 and continued an exhaustive programme of refurbishment including some minor refitting, maintenance and a complete re-paint of the hull (Epoxy) and superstructure. Excellent full "out of water" insurance survey Nov 2021 : Boat Safety Certifica... read more

Thistle is a beautiful 42 ft. 13m x 2.01 m Besser narrow boat, moored alongside the towpath iin a gated community at Little Venice London, on a permanent mooring .10 mins from Paddington station. Excellent condition, full refurbished approx 5 years ago, with double bed at stern, bathroom with shower, lounge with log burner and fully fitted kitchen and aft deck. 2 litre lister engine. The mooring comes with the boat which enables the owner to either stay on board or take periodic trips via the Regents Canal. Mooring fees can be paid to CRT monthly or annualy. We are sad to be selling our l... read more

50ft Trad stern Narrowboat built 2000 by Liverpool Boats Beta marine midships tug engine Solid fuel stove Gas oven & grill 4 Burner hob 12v Shoreline fridge with ice box Shower Porta potti toilet Double bed with storage under Calorifier Eberspacher diesel central heating 1 x Solar panal with victron control unit Victron 1600w combi inverter / charger 3 x Leisure & 1 start battery 12v & 240v Electrics Survey from January 2020 (Can be viewed in our office) BSS August 2025... read more

58ft Trad Stern Narrowboat built 2004 by Reeves Boat Builders Beta Marine 43hp diesel engine Lock Gate diesel stove with back boiler for central heating L shape dinette (converts to second bed) Pump out toilet Large shower 4 Burner gas hob Eye level gas oven and grill 240v Fridge with ice box Side doors Houdini hatch 2nd Thetford cassette toilet and sink in cubicle in bedroom 12v and 240v electrics Sterling battery charger Victron 2000w inverter Solar panel and control unit This boat would make a great live aboard... read more

A fine 70ft traditional narrowboat, the hull being originally comissioned by the owners of Merlin Narrowboats (Braunston) in 2005 and fitted by themselves to an exacting standard for their own use as a comfortable liveaboard. The Gardner 2LW engine is one of approximately 30 built by Gardner throughout the 1990s and was removed from their previous boat and installed in the dedicated engine room. "Caliburnum" features many extras rarely found on boats built today - the hull, for example, has a chined 15mm baseplate making for better handling and easier mooring on the shallower canals.... read more

Step aboard Eclipse, a characterful 48ft traditional stern narrowboat built in 1991 by respected boat builder Stowe Hill. With her distinctive baby blue and navy exterior and a cratch cover over the bow deck, she’s a head-turner on the water and offers a wonderful opportunity for someone seeking a cosy live-aboard or a charming cruising vessel. Entering from the stern, you’ll find a spacious engine room that doubles as a handy storage area. The bedroom features a fixed double bed with built-in drawers beneath, flanked by a storage cupboard and shelving units at either end—... read more

We have moved abroad and are therefore selling our much loved Morgana; 60ft Narrowboat with beautiful (semi private) central London mooring. Its a fantastic home for anyone looking to live in the centre of London with a lively community on the Regents Canal between Camden and Little Venice. Lisson Grove is in a prime location close to Marylebone, Baker St and St John's Wood stations and just 5 mins walk to Regent's Park. This particular boat comes with the added advantage of a transferrable mooring. Included with this mooring space is a small garden space directly opposite the b... read more