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Messing about in boats

Messing about in boats

There's something about water that makes you feel calm and relaxed, isn't there? Think nautical thoughts this weekend and gather a group to enjoy some antics on a boat - big or small, fast or slow-moving, you decide...

  • Hire a houseboat on the river for a long, lazy weekend; charter a yacht on the harbour and pretend you're millionaires for the day; or take the active option with a few hours paddling a kayak or sailing a catamaran. You don't usually need a boating licence to take the helm of vessels like houseboats, so dig out those old deck shoes and get into some group water therapy!

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