Crick Boat Show
crick boat show waterway festival event held annually crick marina northamptonshire england since inception show take place every year grand union canal crick marina located leicester line north crick tunnel level section canal top watford flight foxton flight site close junction event traditionally taken place last bank holiday weekend may show first held organised british waterway held every year since responsibility organisation passed waterway world magazine remained ever since partnership canal river trust crick marina event focal point inland boating calendar provides opportunity boatbuilder seller promote new secondhand boat visitor considering buying boat every conceivable type product service canal boat represented exhibitor ranging equipment finance insurance dedicated lecture theatre series free seminar held throughout event covering topic boat maintenance living afloat boatbuying budget free boattrips along grand union canal provided – must booked upon arrival show – boathandling course available additional fee event also billed waterway festival continuous live music large beer festival organised wheatsheaf public house local village real ale food craft stall range childrens activity broadening appeal live music included headline performance recording artist toyah wilcox hazel o’connor tom robinson also feature wellknown tribute act trextasy abba revival show attended plus people included around boat show among nearly exhibitor well established tradition event favourite boat show award voted show visitor presented winner monday visitor choice admired narrowboat two hoot boating leisure service widebeam attracted vote ft brigantine finesse boat previous winner follows narrowboat braidbar boat elizabeth ann ft traditional style hybrid boat widebeam burscough boat whats hurry narrowboat bourne boat builder threpence ha’penny widebeam elton moss boatbuilder kingsley boating leisure service silver melody ft semitrad narrowboat bright interior boating leisure service columbus ft josher tugstyle traditional narrowboat oak interior boating leisure service shackleton ft semitrad narrowboat contrasting fairly traditional exterior bright modern interior navigation narrowboat emily ft tugstyle narrowboat tyler wilson shell mgm boat snail’s pace ft cruiserstern reverse layout narrowboat custom built owner william piper narrowboat barolo ft semitrad narrowboat tim tyler shell braidbar boat braidbar braidbar boat rhiannon canal united kingdom history british canal system official show website organiser website crick marina website illustrated bbc report show map source crick boat show