Finding old content
If you come to this website to have a look around, you many only look at what new content there is available from the front page or notices/slipways selection. It is easy to search...
Category: Notice Board
IWA Trailboat Festival 2017 at Moira Furnace
I’m not sure I should say this as the festival proper doesn’t open till Saturday and there is plenty of time for it to change. BUT its unusual in that the sun has been...
The Ward Award Photo Competition – Results
Thank you to all WBOC members who took the time to submit their photos and also to all those who voted. The winning photo was this one taken on the Leeds and Liverpool canal...
A Grand cruise to a little place called London
So it was back three months ago, after all the Christmas decorations were taken down and in the depths and gloom of January, the odd email started to circulate on what about another Easter...
Tired of the Winter Blues?
Want a “virtual” 2 minute 39 second cruise past the moored boats at the 2016 IWA Trailboat Rally on the Chesterfield Canal. It’s almost like being there!! And if you were there, see if...
Seasons’ Greetings
As another year draws to a close, we hope that those with Wilderness Boats have managed to make full use of them and have enjoyed some fine and peaceful cruising in this country and...
Boating in France – a member’s story
Last year one of our members Thomas Loos, who lives in Ireland, took his family and his Wilderness Beaver to explore the waterways in the Mayenne and Brittany regions of France. This included a trip...
WBOC gets more social
Just to highlight some recent changes to the WBOC Internet presence. For a while we have had a Twitter account and most posts to the WBOC website have been tweeted about on there. However...
Wilderness May Day weekend cruise – a report
Over the May Day weekend seven Wilderness boats assembled at the designated spot and time for a lot of cruising, conversation and general fun together. The designated time was 7pm and the designated place being...
Over the top
Three groups of friends spent this Easter cruising up’t north, mind you for two of the boats almost all UK canals are north of our home bases. With much planning and suggestions by those who...