Welcome to the ‘Charnwood Hobbit’ range of steel narrowboats. 2+2 berth, all electric propulsion (diesel option if required) over a range of four boat lengths: 42’, 37’, 32’ & 27’. The ‘Hobbit’ concept is very similar to an all-electric car, with around two days cruising before needing a charge either by having returned to base or a planned excursion to a marina charge point. As an alternative, the cruising range can be extended with on-board solar and/or generator. The ‘Hobbit’ range was developed for keeping the comforts ... read more

Ovation Boats Crick Boat Show 2024. With current orders and work schedule are next available built slot is for completion Autumn 2024. With this in mind, we would welcome enquires from potential customers. Are workshop near Nottingham has fit outs at various stages of build which you are welcome to come and view. To avoid disappointment, making an appointment is always recommended. Information within this promotion features a typical boat of our build. Thank you for looking. See you at the Crick Boat Show 25-27 May 2024. 60' semi cruiser Charnwood Edge narrowboat. L... read more

Welcome to the ‘Charnwood Hobbit’ range of steel narrowboats. 2+2 berth, all electric propulsion (diesel option if required) over a range of four boat lengths: 42’, 37’, 32’ & 27’. The ‘Hobbit’ concept is very similar to an all-electric car, with around two days cruising before needing a charge either by having returned to base or a planned excursion to a marina charge point. As an alternative, the cruising range can be extended with on-board solar and/or generator. The ‘Hobbit’ range was developed for keeping the comfo... read more

Lazy Days is a 60ft long x 12ft 6in wide, wide-beam built by Bespoke Boat Co. in 2022. She is fitted with a Canline 60HP diesel inboard engine, has 2 berths and a both thruster. Lazy Days is a superb boat presented for sale in very good condition, and offers the excellent opportunity to purchase a wide-beam, that is still under manufacturers warranty.  With windows and a large skylight in the saloon, Lazy Days interior is flooded with natural light, which feels spacious thanks to the impressive headroom.  She is equipped with everything you would expect on a high quality live a... read more

Maid of Iron is a 40ft 9in x 6ft 7in narrowboat built by L Dickinson in 2016. She is fitted with a Barrus Shanks diesel inboard engine and has 2 berths. Maid of Iron is a really lovely, reverse layout semi-trad narrowboat benefitting from polystyrene insulation, 2 solar panels, make-up double bed, shower cubicle and viewing is highly recommended! Book now to avoid disappointment! BSC expires: - February 2028 Last blacking: - October 2022 Hull & superstructure: - Steel 10 / 6 / 4 Stern type: - Semi-Traditional Engine: - Barrus Shanks Electrics: - Shore power - ... read more

Dream Catcher is a 50ft long x 6ft 10in wide, narrowboat built by Collingwood in 2015. She is fitted with a Canaline 38hp diesel inboard engine and has 4 berths. Dream Catcher is a super, traditional narrowboat benefitting from LED lighting throughout, two large solar panels and a Quadrant shower cubicle. There is a fixed double berth and the dinette converts to a double berth. Dream Catcher would be ideal as either leisure or liveaboard and viewing is highly recommended! BSC expires: - September Last blacking: - October 2021 Hull & superstructure: -Steel 10 / 6 / 5 / 4 ... read more

Brand New 60ft x 12ft6 Sailaway additions, available for immediate handover, currently on Hardstanding at Redhill Marina, hardstanding may be available to rent for fitout purposes or the price includes lifting into water if you want to sail her away or onto your transport if you wish to take her away by road. Sailaway with Additions. Sprayfoam insulated. Lined and fully painted interior. Off corridor Bathroom partitioned off with door. Forward bedroom with door fitted. Windows Laid out for the popular reverse layout.... read more

New fitout by Ovation Boats on a 70ft traditional narrowboat. Shell is approximately 20 years old being built by Measham Boats with 10mm base plate, 6mm hull sides and 5mm cabin sides and top (10,6,5,5). Shell is considered in very good condition with little pitting and surveys well. You are welcome and encouraged to have your own independent survey undertaken. The shell, cabin, hull and including base plate has been grit blast and coated in two pack epoxy Jotamastic 90. Hull and including base plate will receive a further coat of Jotamastic 90. The cabin has a coat of two pack... read more

Margaret Rose is a 55ft long x 6ft 10in wide, narrowboat built by Colecraft in 1989. She is fitted with a BMC 1.8 diesel inboard engine and has 4 berths. Margaret Rose is a lovely, homely traditional narrowboat benefitting from 4 berths, a shower cubicle, Morso Squirrel solid fuel stove fitted in Dec 2021, Webasto heating which was installed in Oct 2021 and could be liveaboard or leisure and viewing is recommended! BSC expires: - March 2026 Last blacking: - 2022 Hull & superstructure: - Steel Stern type: - Traditional Engine: - BMC 1.8 4 cylinder Bow thruster: ... read more