An Ambassador for. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. Vikkie graduated with a Journalism degree in 2004. 20.6K followers. Waiting for hi", "Thank you so much for doing a Birthday video for my h", "Thanks! "Thank you so much, brilliant message and hubby will l", "Thank you so much for the message - my dad (Rob) is g", "Hi Colin and Shaun Producer and Presenter of 'Britain by Narrowboat' on Amazon Prime Video. From Foxes Afloat, enjoy Britain by Narrowboat. No more narrowboat content on the horizon, although they always say never say never. Foxes Afloat are currently living in North Scotland and are setting up a homestead/ small holding on their newfound land (an acre of new found land to be precise). Although, it`s usually quicker. 2023 by Foxes Afloat. He is currently editing a short anti-fracking horror drama he's filmed - which is causing a stir As Walks Around Britain's Director of Photography, Dave is responsible for the TV series' visual look and style - which has won plaudits for its cinematic quality. "We take each day at a time. But something has changed with Foxes Afloat, and I wanted to update my readers about these changes below. Something went wrong, please try again later. They became household names when it came to Narrowboat based entertainment . We're now in the far north Highlands of Scotland and have an amazing following on YouTube & Amazon Prime Video - Foxes Afloat We can . The new owners of Foxes Afloats narrowboat Silver Fox are Derek and Pauline, a lovely elderly couple from the UK, who lived in Chicago since the year 2000 before moving back to the UK to buy and live on Silver Fox. He passion is dogs - all dogs, but in particular our four Walks Around Britain dogs - Merlin, Mac, Mysti and Mocha. 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Find out in tomorrow's new vlog! The creeping TikTok bans, Hong Kong skyscraper fire seen on city's skyline. Yes, you can easily cancel or upgrade your pledge at any time! . Video, 00:02:12, Isabel Oakeshott: Why I leaked Hancock's messages, Tears of relief after man found in Amazon jungle. In 2018 we sold our home and built a canal narrowboat called Silver Fox that we lived aboard and travelled the UK's 2,000 miles of rivers and canals as . Their YouTube channel Foxes Afloat now has more than 130,000 subscribers, making them celebrities in the canal boating community. Leah has visited many places in Europe with one of her favourite countries being Malta but Leah's biggest aspiration is to tour around the United States as she has always wanted to visit LA, go to a ranch in Texas and walk down Broadway. Presenter of TV's 'Walks Around Britain'. For your $2 support each month we'd like to offer you; Access to Colin's Private Blog. Having lived and worked around the world for many years, Zo decided to share some of her adventures on her award-winning blog The Quirky Traveller. CanalBoatUK is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. Welcome! Colin Dobson-Fox and his partner Shaun gained an online following after selling their house, leaving their jobs . This video has been optimised for mobile viewing on the BBC News app. Andrew White - Presenter, Writer, Senior Editor & Producer. 6.9K views, 507 likes, 47 loves, 263 comments, 5 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Foxes Afloat: Did you know that Shaun is training for the Royal Ballet? This is a bit afield of my usual interviews, but I was fascinated by Colin's editing process as he takes over 40 hours of film and edits to a 15-30 minute vlog. Colin is an experienced radio presenter and personal trainer, who also writes for canal magazines and enjoys photographing the beauty of canal side landscapes, wildlife, and architecture. Colin Dobson-Fox gave up the stationary life when he bought a boat with his husband Shaun in 2018 and set sail on a new life together. They must always keep a close eye on water and diesel levels. Thankfully, they decided to set up a YouTube channel to take us along on this journey, which could be anything from watching their boat being built to cruising the cut and getting short history lessons about it! Colin Dobson and. Well, at first they were still saying through their social channels they had a new narrowboat coming, but in a recent live stream celebrating their 200th Vlog they seemed to confirm that there was no new boat coming. Describe what you want to include in the video. Video, 00:00:51Australia's 'biggest drug bust' nets $700m of cocaine, Thanks, but no big speech, in Ken Bruce's sign off. However, its hardly surprising to me as they both seem so settled up in their lovely house in the highlands of Scotland. Colin, a former radio DJ and gym owner, had been diagnosed with autism and realised that his busy lifestyle wasn't doing him any good. Presenter of TV's 'Walks Around Britain'. Walking is the best way to start your journey to fitness. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Vanessa Clayton - ResearcherVanessa originally comes from Huddersfield, but now lives in Wakefield. Zo divides her time between the beautiful countryside in North West England and travel abroad working with a collective of bloggers called Travelator Media. She loves walking with her puppy Lupo, and thinks the best hike she's ever been on was in the Santa Monica Mountains in LA. But by 2016, she started documenting her own camper van conversion, adventures and DIY jobs on her now. Colin and Shaun Dobson-Fox wanted a less stressful life and so decided to buy a top-end narrowboat with all mod cons. Colin has also become an ambassador for the charity MANUP, which aims to change peoples misconceptions about mental health issues linked to men. Great seeing another couple enjoying the canals as much as Shaun and Colin did All the best Pauline and Derek! He also blogs about mental health issues and living with Autism Spectrum Disorder. 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Colin and Shaun, exploring Britain and campaigning for mental health awareness. But in 2018 they ordered a better boat and they haven't looked back. DisclaimerI believe all content used falls under the remits of Fair Use, but if any content owners would like to dispute this I will not hesitate to immediately remove said content. St Helens suffered their first loss under Paul Wellens to Blake Austin's last-gasp drop goal. Visit Andrew's own website here, follow him on Twitter here and here on Facebook. Video, 00:01:23, Watch: Matt Hancock message row in 83 seconds, Isabel Oakeshott: Why I leaked Hancock's messages. Now, after many walks is a walking companion she is a presenter in her own right, having filmed a walk on her own for season six with our dog Mac. amazon.co.uk/Breakdown/dp/B08BJV5J7G/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=foxes afloat&qid=1597602617&sr=8-1. While he didn't miss much about the Castleford couple's previous life, Colin admitted he was devastated to give up radio broadcasting. We are aboar", Hey, Colin and Shaun here You may know us as the couple who sold our home and business to build a 57-foot canal narrowboat, Silver Fox, to live in. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. We're Colin, Shaun, and Otis the Spaniel. Watch on https://t.co/jlx4uMplaI and @ PrimeVideo " Based in Sutherland, Scotland. The rapport Shaun and Colin have together made hearing about their narrowboat adventures so much more fun, and Colin's narrowboat history lessons were a joy to listen to! They are a happily married couple who posts daily vlogs, documenting their adventures on the canal for fans ad subscribers.AdSenseAccording to their channels social blade metrics they get an average of 24,128 views per day. Join us on YouTube and Amazon Prime Video. 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