Bespoke boat launched July 2026

No.61 Brizzle -Square Semi-Cruiser Stern with Victron Lithium Battery System.

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Why Buy with Aqua Narrowboats?

Specialists in canal boats, passionate about quality and design

With our Bespoke Boat Building Service you are supported by our highly skilled boat building team and offered a full design service to create an individually crafted boat of your dreams – ask any of our customers!
With our Furnishing Store we have found smart solutions to compact spaces that look great and we are happy to share these treasures in our new furniture store.

Luxury Narrowboat Hire — *No. 61: Brizzle (2026)*

What’s New

News

Photo of narrowboat Aqua Spirit going under bridge

9 November 2026

Aqua Spirit to join the Shared Ownership Scheme

Following the successful launch of narrowboat Astraea into the shared ownership scheme we're pleased to announce that narrowboat Aqua Spirit (build No.56) is also set to enter service in our shared ownership scheme.

19 May 2026

We have moved!

We are pleased to announce that we have moved back onto the water and our new head office is now at Stenson Marina, on the Trent & Mersey canal in Derbyshire. Our contact details remain the same.

18 December 2025

Christmas & New Year Opening Hours 2025/26

We’ll be closing for Christmas at 4.00pm on Friday 19th December and reopening on at 9am on Friday 2nd January 2026.

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Boat Build Slots

Workshop

September 2026:Booked – Build No.64 Bespoke Narrowboat (Ortomarine Electric)
December 2026:Booked – Build No.65 Bespoke Narrowboat (Ortomarine Electric)
March 2027:Booked – Build No.66 Bespoke Narrowboat (Beta Parallel Hybrid)
July 2027:Booked – Build No.67 Bespoke Narrowboat
November 2027:Booked – Build No.68 Bespoke Shared Ownership
March 2028:Booked – Build No.69 Bespoke Narrowboat
July 2028:Booked – Build No.70 Bespoke Narrowboat
October 2028:Slot Currently Available – Build No.71

Please note the slot date is when the steel shell arrives with us at the workshop at Stenson Marina. Therefore the steelwork will have been started about two months prior to these dates, and the contract signed approximately two months prior to steel work commencing.

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