This blog is the archive of our five years of adventures on narrowboat Lucky Duck from looking for a boat to buying, living on, cruising, ...

Lucky Duck is now officially sold. The money is in my account and the new owners will be taking it on tomorrow, July 2nd 2013, nearly five...

The brokerage has taken a deposit on the boat, so fingers crossed it will all go through this time!

Unfortunately we learned last night that the person (whose offer we accepted on the Duck back in late February) has changed his mind abou...

... I've explained a bit about the decisions to move to WordPress , received an exciting parcel , and documented what we know about th...

Our boat, based in Cambridgeshire is for sale  (Update: July 2013: The boat is sold) Lucky Duck is a 48ft traditional stern narrowboat ...

For us, one of the best things about owning an historic boat is the history behind it, and the cargoes carried and routes used, along wit...

See http://severnerwillow.wordpress.com for lots of photos of Willow in dry dock. twitter // facebook // email // follow // any que...

I've been teasing our blog readers with a few images of our new old boat for a while, not wanting to tempt fate by revealing which boat ...

Whilst we wait impatiently for Friday's survey of the New Old Boat, and to hear if anyone wants to buy the Duck, it is good to remembe...