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From Dr. X Free Associations: When I was a child in NY, my family lived a block from a canal where hundreds of fishing boats, pleasure craft and quite a few houseboats were docked. I loved to hang out there, fishing early in the morning with my friend Keith from Kentucky, and checking out...
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A sampling of vintage houseboats from across the web.. from India to Chicago to New Jersey. Bryan LoweThe author of this post is also the editor of ShantyboatLiving.com. He has built several boats including the Escargot pictured at left. Note: Join in the shantyboat community...
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Docks, barrels, rafts and ideas for your own barrel or pontoon boat. Colors? How many? Scaleable plywood pontoons. Bryan LoweThe author of this post is also the editor of ShantyboatLiving.com. He has built several boats including the Escargot pictured at left. Note: Join in the shantyboat community discussion. Leave your comments, questions and thoughts...
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While affordable living may not spring immediately to mind, these videos may provide inspiration for the living aboard lifestyle. Bryan LoweThe author of this post is also the editor of ShantyboatLiving.com. He has built several boats including the Escargot pictured at left. Note: Join in the shantyboat community discussion. Leave your comments, questions and...
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An amazing time-lapse series of videos of a canal boat/Shantyboat. His workshop tips. The Design. Note that his designs draw strong inspiration from the work of Phil Theil. Note: This page will take SERIOUS time to load. LIVE CAMERA in his workshop. Bryan LoweThe author of this post is also the editor of ShantyboatLiving.com. He...
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Video says: I ‘am now in panama City beach with the shantyboat and wow great weather nice women and sandy beaches. Bryan LoweThe author of this post is also the editor of ShantyboatLiving.com. He has built several boats including the Escargot pictured at left. Note: Join in the shantyboat community discussion. Leave your comments,...
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The latest videos of an epic shantyboat journey. Good video documentation. Check out this video series. Thanks to Dan of http://joliboat.blogspot.com/ Bryan LoweThe author of this post is also the editor of ShantyboatLiving.com. He has built several boats including the Escargot pictured at left. Note: Join in the shantyboat community discussion. Leave your comments,...
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Youtube Channel Says: “We are two under 30 folks who have always loved a simple life. We work hard to support ourselves and what we find important in our life. This channel is dedicated to our adventures of moving onto and living on a sailboat! We hope to get answers that we could not...
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A narrowboat or narrow boat is a boat, no way, of a distinctive design, made to fit the narrow canals of Great Britain. In the context of British Inland Waterways, “narrow boat” refers to the original working boats built in the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries for carrying goods on the narrow canals (where...
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It would end up being over four years that we would call the Jessibell home. Living in quarters that most would say would drive us crazy. But we thrived, as individuals as well as a family. We grew and changed right along with the seasons that we were very much a part of. Looking...
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