Apart from this there is still a single berth available for a Caledonian Canal cruise departing September 15. Please contact Cathy using the details above.

We received these wonderful pictures from Puffer passenger Karl Heath recently.  They were all taken of the Free Trips that the Puffer did a couple of weekends ago and are based in and around Crinan. Auld Reekie (VIC 27) is currently being restored at the Crinan boatyard. For further details […]

The free one hour trips on board the VIC 32 proved as popular as ever earlier this month.  We got a lovely ‘thank you’ email from one passenger, David Lickrish and his guests. He included two photographs that captured the spirit of the day for him and here they are […]

The recent Charity lunch and auction held to raise funds for the Puffer was a wonderful success raising £5015. Huge thanks to all who donated, attended and bid for the auction items. Here is a photo of the Puffer taken a couple of weeks ago as she puffed across the […]

Wonderful pictures of the Puffer in a cloud of steam as she raises the anchor yesterday after a lunchtime stop at Arduanie.  

Some great photos of the Puffer taken recently by Phil Dickinson    

We have been sent a couple of photos of the Puffer in action this week. First of all, an iconic shot of her leaving Lochranza … …and secondly, an eagle eye spotted her steaming out of Crinan heading for her first Jura trip of the year.  The route takes in […]

Season 2019 got off to a flying start with a trip from the Puffer’s home in the Crinan Basin through the Crinan Canal.  Passengers rose to the occasion magnificently and were soon winding the sluices up and down and pushing / pulling the lock gates in a very professional manner.

If you have any questions about the lunch please do get in touch with Cathy on 01546 830133 / savethepuffer@hotmail.co.uk   I

  Since 1998 over a million pounds has been spent on replacing the Puffer’s hull.  This is now 75% complete.  Alongside the hull replacement the refurbishment of cabins, showers, the generator room, the workshop and the galley has been going on. The Puffer also needs to continually update and upgrade […]