Cheshire Cat News

Cheshire Cat News

Coming soon – long term hire available from September 2020

Coming soon – long term hire available from September 2020 Cheshire Cat Narrowboats are excited to announce we have a new addition to our little canal boat fleet coming soon. The new narrowboat will be available for long term hire and priced accordingly. Available from September 2020. Ask for details!

Witch Hazel under construction

Witch Hazel under construction Our new 4 berth boat Witch Hazel is now under construction at Colecraft Engineering. The new boat will replace Summer Breeze in the Cheshire Cat fleet.

Little Star spotted on the Caen Hill Flight

Little Star spotted on the Caen Hill Flight. Photo courtesy of Mike Downs, volunteer lock keeper on the flight.

Southern Cross is now afloat

Southern Cross is now afloat Southern Cross is now afloat, launched and named by Janet and Angus Maughan, owners of Overwater Marina where she will be based. Fitting out work is now underway – watch this space!

Cheshire Cat rolls out new shell for Southern Cross

Cheshire Cat rolls out new shell for Southern Cross Exciting day for Cheshire Cat as their brand new shell has arrived ready for painting and fitting out. The new boat, to be called Southern Cross, will be reverse layout with 8 berths and two shower rooms.