The Scops Owl canal boat operating out of Blackwater
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Boat Layouts
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Galley / Saloon Position: Middle
Number of Cabins: 2
On-board Facilities












Number of Showers: 2
Number of Toilets: 2
Number of Baths: 0
Information
Design : The Alvechurch Owl is a 70ft long, 10 berth cruiser stern narrowboat. It has a quiet water-cooled diesel engine with simple to use controls.
Features : There is full radiator central heating on the boat. A 200 gallon water tank supplies the hot and cold running water. There is a double-filtered drinking water system. The flooring is easy clean vinyl.
Saloon : Radio/CD player; colour TV/DVD player.
Kitchen : The kitchen is fully equipped and has a 4 burner gas cooker with grill and oven; refrigerator; sink and drainer; saucepans; cooking utensils; crockery and cutlery appropriate for the number of berths.
Berths : As this is a 10 berth boat, there is a double or two single berths, one with optional bunk over, in both rear and forward cabins. Choice of dinette/double or two single berths in both centre cabins. Four Cabins: with alternate layouts shown below.
Bedding : Freshly laundered bedding is supplied for each crew member, as per your requirements. Additional bedding is available upon request. Towels are also supplied - one medium sized towel per crew member, and one hand towel per bathroom.
Bathroom : There are two bathrooms, each with a wash hand basin, electrically operated flush toilet and showers, and a 240v shaver socket.
Electric : 12v mobile phone charging point (please remember to bring your own car charging lead). The 1.6kw inverter supplies 240v electricity to certain appliances and to a socket on the boat. (Please note: if you decide to use any of your own electrical appliances, you do so at your own risk).
Welcome Pack : A welcome pack is provided, consisting of washing-up liquid (x1); dishcloth (x1); tea towel (x1); floor cloth (x1); toilet roll and bin liner.
Additional Information: A safe is supplied on the boat (except on boats based at Gailey), as are helmsman's waterproofs and an umbrella. Tuition, and buoyancy aids, are supplied free of charge.
Holiday Routes
Route Name | Route Type | Days | Cruising Hours | Locks | |||
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Aqueducts and Llangollen and return from Blackwater | Few Locks | 4.00 | 16.00 | 4 | |||
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and return from Blackwater | Few Locks | 4.00 | 12.50 | 4 | |||
Whitchurch and return from Blackwater Marina | Rural | 4.00 | 10.00 | 0 | |||
Pontcysyllte Whitchurch from Blackwater | Few Locks | 5.00 | 27.00 | 4 | |||
Whixall Moss and the Meres from Blackwater Meadow marina | Rural | 5.00 | 25.50 | 26 | |||
Chester and return from Blackwater | Kids | 8.00 | 42.00 | 50 | |||
Nantwich and return from Blackwater | Weeks Holiday | 8.00 | 31.00 | 38 | |||
Middlewich and return from Blackwater | Rural | 8.00 | 40.50 | 46 | |||
Llangollen canal from Blackwater | Rural | 8.00 | 46.00 | 42 | |||
Aqueducts and Whitchurch from Blackwater | Few Locks | 8.00 | 27.00 | 4 | |||
Cheshire ring from Blackwater | Ring | 15.00 | 93.00 | 138 | |||
Four Counties ring from Blackwater | Rural | 15.00 | 90.00 | 132 |
Virtual Tour
Boat Availability
Holiday From : Friday 12th February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 15th February 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 3
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £1,049.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Friday 12th February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 19th February 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 7
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £1,689.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Friday 12th February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 22nd February 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 10
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £2,738.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Friday 12th February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 26th February 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 14
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £3,378.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Friday 12th February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 5th March 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 21
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £4,977.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Monday 15th February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 19th February 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 4
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £1,049.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Monday 15th February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 22nd February 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 7
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £1,689.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Monday 15th February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 26th February 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 11
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £2,738.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Monday 15th February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 1st March 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 14
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £3,378.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Monday 15th February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 8th March 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 21
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £4,977.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Friday 19th February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 22nd February 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 3
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £1,049.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Friday 19th February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 26th February 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 7
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £1,689.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Friday 19th February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 1st March 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 10
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £2,738.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Friday 19th February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 5th March 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 14
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £3,378.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Friday 19th February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 12th March 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 21
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £4,977.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Monday 22nd February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 26th February 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 4
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £1,049.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Monday 22nd February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 1st March 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 7
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £1,689.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Monday 22nd February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 5th March 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 11
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £2,738.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Monday 22nd February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 8th March 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 14
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £3,378.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Friday 26th February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 1st March 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 3
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £1,049.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Friday 26th February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 5th March 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 7
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £1,689.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Friday 26th February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 8th March 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 10
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £2,738.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Friday 26th February 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 12th March 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 14
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £3,378.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Monday 1st March 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 5th March 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 4
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £1,049.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Monday 1st March 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Monday 8th March 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 7
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £1,689.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
Holiday From : Monday 1st March 2021 @ 2:30 pm
Holiday To : Friday 12th March 2021 @ 9:30 am
Nights Aboard : 11
Boat Name : Scops Owl (Scops Owl)
Boat Class : Owl
Start Marina : Blackwater Meadow Marina
County : Shropshire
Price £2,738.00
Prices quoted include : Basic hire charge, damage waiver, fuel deposit and boat/lock training. If discounts are available, they are applied to the basic hire charge only.
Optional extras may apply. Please see the booking form for more information.
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