#boat-living

Living on a boat in the UK: the real costs, the free moorings myth, and how people do it for £400 a month

A narrowboat can house you for a third of London rent — but "free living afloat" is mostly a myth, and the cheap version has rules most people learn the hard way. Here's what it actually costs, where the free bits genuinely exist, and the licence that makes or breaks the budget.