Insure4Boats blog

Cost of living on a narrowboat

Cost of living on a narrowboat

How much does it cost to live on a narrowboat full-time? And how much could you save every month compared to living in a traditional home across the UK? Insure4Boats crunched the numbers to find out.…

Can you get a mortgage on a narrowboat?

Can you get a mortgage on a narrowboat?

If you’re not planning on buying your new narrowboat outright, you may be wondering: Can you get a mortgage on a narrowboat? Read our blog to find out all you need to know about narrowboat mortgages.…

What size paddle board do I need?

What size paddle board do I need?

If you’re interested in buying a paddle board, you may be wondering what size paddle board you need. Read our blog to find out what size paddle board is right for you.…

The 5 best boat navigation apps in 2025

The 5 best boat navigation apps in 2025

Learning how to navigate your boat is vital for finding your way while you’re on the water, take a look at our list of the best marine navigation apps to get you started.…

How to paddle board for beginners

How to paddle board for beginners

Learning how to paddle board can be challenging, especially as a beginner. Read our step-by-step guide to help you get started.…

What’s the best varnish for your yacht?

What’s the best varnish for your yacht?

Using the best yacht varnish is essential to preserving the longevity of your vessel. Here, we reveal which varnish is best suited to your yacht.…

7 ways to prepare your boat for a storm

7 ways to prepare your boat for a storm

Unfortunately, it’s not rare for the UK to be hit by harsh weather. We’ve created a guide to help you learn how to prepare your boat for a storm.…