Whether you're dreaming of a slow-paced life on a narrowboat or looking for a holiday craft to explore Britain's inland waterways, buying a boat is an exciting step. But with so many options - from shared ownership to custom builds - it can also feel overwhelming. In this guide, we’ll explore the different ways to buy a boat in the UK, including second-hand boats, shared ownership, DIY fit-outs and more. If you’re looking for tips for first-time boat buyers, this post has everything you need to know.

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