What’s on our Boats?

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What’s on our Boats?

Every Canal Holiday Hire Boat Has:- (except day hire boat)

Propane gas, diesel, VAT and car parking are included in the price

  • Complimentary Starter Pack – Washing up Liquid, matches, scouring cream, toilet roll etc.
  • Comprehensive inventory (see below for example inventory)
  • Hot and Cold Water
  • Central heating from radiators
  • Shower (two on Scarlet Rose)
  • Joey has a 5ft bath (with a shower over).
  • Fresh water flush toilets
  • A four ring cooker with grill and oven
  • Good sized fridge with freezer compartment
  • Radio/CD player
  • Shaver socket,
  • 12 volt cigar lighter socket for phone chargers etc.
  • USB charger points
  • An inverter that supplies 230 volt sockets although power is limited on some boats (see individual boat specification)
  • Flat Screen Digital TV with DVD player tuned into Freeview stations (although good reception may be restricted in some places along the canal).
  • There is a duvet (Hollofibre), duvet cover, bottom sheet and pillow with pillow case for each bed. Each bed also has a blanket and an underblanket.
  • Cerise and Ivory Class Boats have duvets etc. as above on the double beds. The single bunks each have sleeping bag, liner, blanket and pillow with pillow case.
  • Extra pillows available
  • We can usually provide a bunk side to stop not-yet-mobile babies from falling out of bed
  • Safety Equipment
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Fire blanket
    • First Aid Kit
  • Life jackets available on request
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OUR BOATS

Specimen Inventory​
See boat descriptions for extra equipment.

GALLEY EQUIPMENT
1 Kettle
2 Frying pans
1 Meat dish
3 Saucepans & lids
2 Roasting tins
1 Mixing bowl
1 Colander
1 Casserole
1 1 Pint jug
1 ½ Pint jug
1 Measure jug
1 Bread board
1 Bread/carving knife
1 Carving fork
2 Wooden spoons
1 Potato peeler
1 Fish slice
1 Potato Masher
1 Tin opener
1 corkscrew
1 Washing up brush
1 Cheese grater
1 Whisk
1 Sink tidy
1 Set Tea/coffee/sugar
2 Kitchen knives
1 Pyrex plate
1 Pair of tongs
1 Pair of kitchen scissors
1 Bread bin
2 Table spoons
1 Milk jug

GENERAL EQUIPMENT
1 Floor mop
1 Dustpan & brush
1 Broom
1 Bucket
1 Deck mop
1 Swing bin
1 Washing up bowl
1 Oven glove
1 Shower mat
COMPLEMENTARY STARTER PACK
Washing up Liquid, matches
Scouring cream, toilet roll etc

NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT
1 Lifebuoy
1 Boarding plank
1 Boat hook
3 Mooring spikes
1 Club hammer
2 Double windlasses
1 Water hose with standard
Tap Fitting
2 Mooring ropes
1 Set vinyl waterproofs
1 Instruction manual
2 Door mats
1 Set boat & BWB Keys
1 Boat pole

TABLE EQUIPMENT PER PERSON
2 Knives
2 Forks
1 Teaspoon
1 Dessert spoon
1 Soup spoon
1 Tea plate
1 Dinner plate
1 Soup bowl
1 Mug
1 Cup & saucer
1 Egg cup
1 Tumbler
1 Wine glass

PER BOAT 
1 Butter dish
1 Sugar bowl
1 Cruet set
1 Tea pot
1 Coffee pot
1 Toast rack
1 Fruit bowl
1 Tea strainer

BEDDING PER BERTH
1 Blanket
1 Single/double duvet, cover
& bottom sheet or 1 Sleeping
Bag & liner (Cerise & Ivory
Rose class Only)
1 Pillow & Case
1 First aid kit