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Who We Are: Welcome to Prize Collective
At Prize Collective, we believe that life should be filled with excitement, opportunity, and a touch of everyday magic . We’re here to...

CWR
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Only 3 Days Left to Win a Luxury Wide Beam Canal Boat – Winner Announced Live on 4th November!
Time is running out! There are just three days left to enter Prize Collective’s incredible competition to win a luxury wide beam canal boat!

CWR
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The Best UK Wide Beam Canal Routes and the Joys of Living on the Water
Living on a wide beam canal boat is more than just a lifestyle – it’s a complete shift in perspective. As someone who swapped bricks and...

The Lock Keeper
3 min read


Living the Dream: Life Afloat on a Marina
Picture this: you wake up gently to the lapping of water against your home moored at a marina, pour that leisurely first cup of tea, and step outside into serene greenery and pure canal charm.
Carly
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Living Afloat: Wide-Beam Canal Life in Autumn
The season of gold — when leaves turn amber and mornings hold a gentle mist — makes autumn the perfect time to embrace life aboard a wide-beam canal boat. Here’s why, and where to moor, cruise, and flourish.

Narrowboat Nomad
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Navigating the Waterways: A Newcomer’s Guide to Canal Boating
There’s something uniquely peaceful about life on the water. Whether it’s the gentle rhythm of cruising along a canal, the ever-changing...

CWR
2 min read


The Joys and Upsides of Living on a Wide‑Beam Canal Boat in the UK
There’s something ineffably charming about waking to the gentle lapping of water against your hull, birdsong drifting past your porthole,...

Lockside
4 min read


Navigating the UK Canal Network on a Wide-Beam Canal Boat
For many people, a wide-beam canal boat is the dream — a floating home with space to breathe, room for a proper sofa, maybe even a king-sized bed. But if you’re thinking about exploring the UK’s inland waterways in one, there’s something you quickly discover: not all canals are created equal.

The Lock Keeper
3 min read


Living on a Wide Beam Canal Boat in the UK: A Modern Lifestyle on the Water
A Modern Lifestyle on the Water

The Lock Keeper
3 min read


Turning Your Wide Beam Canal Boat into a Second Revenue Stream
Have you ever considered turning your dream of owning a wide beam canal boat into a reliable second income stream? As canal boat living...

Narrowboat Nomad
3 min read


The Luxury of Owning a Wide Beam Canal Boat
Have you ever dreamed of waking up to the gentle sway of the water, a cup of coffee in hand as swans glide past your window, and your day...

The Lock Keeper
3 min read
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