• The Cruising the Cut Audio Newsletter!

  • By: David Johns
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The Cruising the Cut Audio Newsletter!

By: David Johns
  • Summary

  • Every month, I publish a free email newsletter about canals, narrowboats and all things waterways-related. This podcast is the "audiobook" version of that newsletter, with the odd tweak here and there to make it more readable.

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Episodes
  • Cruising the Cut Audio Newsletter November 2024
    Oct 31 2024

    In this edition, news including why a hireboat firm is cancelling holidays because the of the state of the canals; a recall notice for some Honda outboards; and something to enjoy at Christmas!


    Links

    Honda recall https://www.britishmarine.co.uk/news/2024/October/product-recall-honda-marine-outboard-engine

    Holiday cancellations https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8rlx6y2dzgo

    Winter moorings https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/boating/moorings/winter-moorings

    Wallace & Gromit https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/articles/2024/wallace-and-gromit-vengeance-most-fowl

    Vlog 349: Twiggy's transom https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2024/10/30/vlog-349-a-soggy-bottom/

    Vlog 348: Skylark https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2024/10/20/vlog-348-all-aboard-the-skylark/

    Vlog 347: Fjords cruise https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2024/10/10/vlog-347-fjord-fiesta/

    Tip jars https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/tip-jars/

    Vlog 170: Pontcysyllte trip https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2019/04/21/vlog-170-vertigo/

    Vlog 114: Edstone https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2017/10/31/vlog-114-size-matters/

    Vlog 327: Pontcysyllte empty https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2024/03/24/vlog-327-the-stream-in-the-sky/

    Proper DIY https://www.youtube.com/@properdiy





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    13 mins
  • Cruising the Cut Audio Newsletter September 2024
    Sep 30 2024

    In this edition, news of the Canal & River Trust's just-released Annual Report, details of my upcoming YouTube videos, and a note about why I'm going to be re-numbering these podcasts from next time.


    Links

    CRT Report https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/about-us/annual-report-and-accounts

    Fund Britain's Waterways https://waterways.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Media-Release-Representation-to-Autumn-2024-Budget.pdf

    Pub closure news https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2024/09/50-pubs-closed-each-month-in-the-first-half-of-year/

    Barbridge Inn on Rightmove https://www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/149503505#/

    Barbridge Inn on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/theoldebarbridgeinn

    Ellesmere Lottery boost https://tinyurl.com/CRTEllesmereFunds

    Vlog 345 (Gabs) https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2024/09/22/vlog-345-gifts-of-the-gabs/

    Vlog 344 (aluminium boats) https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2024/09/10/vlog-344-otterly-delightful/

    Vlog 343 (Stafford Riverway Link) https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2024/08/30/vlog-343-the-missing-link/

    Book a narrowboat holiday! https://canalboatholidays.co.uk/referral/cruisingthecut

    Vlog 311 (Southampton Boat Show) https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2023/09/20/vlog-311-the-show-must-go-on/

    Casual Navigation https://www.youtube.com/@CasualNavigation

    Andrew Clayton on Soundcloud https://soundcloud.com/notejuste/flat-bottomed-hulls-16-09-2024-1028

    My YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@CruisingTheCut


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    10 mins
  • Cruising the Cut Audio Newsletter August 2024
    Aug 31 2024

    On this edition, news of a major chemical spill into the canal, social dates for your September diary, and a fluffy recommendation for what to watch on YouTube.


    Show links:

    Chemical leak FAQ https://go.walsall.gov.uk/newsroom/toxic-chemical-spill-walsall-faqs

    CRT stoppages https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices

    Shardlow Festival https://www.facebook.com/groups/144705997759926/

    Black Country Boating Festival https://bcnsociety.com/event/black-country-boating-festival-13-15-september-2024/

    Oxford Canal Festival https://www.oxfordcanalfestival.com/

    Tipton Canal Festival https://www.facebook.com/groups/841132494128713/

    Vlog 343 The Missing Link

    Vlog 342 Transom Devil https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2024/08/20/vlog-342-transom-devil/

    Vlog 341 You can't Hurry Glove https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2024/08/10/vlog-341-you-cant-hurry-glove/

    Ko-fi.com https://www.ko-fi.com/davidjohns

    Patreon https://www.patreon.com/CruisingTheCut

    Book a canal holiday https://canalboatholidays.co.uk/referral/cruisingthecut

    Lock gate installation https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2022/06/15/vlog-268-gate-expectations/

    Lock gate manufacture https://cruisingthecut.co.uk/2018/04/22/vlog-131-star-gate/

    Girl with the Dogs https://www.youtube.com/@girlwiththedogs

    Girl with the Dogs 2 https://www.youtube.com/@girlwiththedogs212

    Sailing Aventura https://www.instagram.com/sailing.aventura


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    9 mins

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