Steamer on Windermere
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Boats and yachts video clip

Messing about in boats is a time-honoured tradition in the Lake District.

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This video shows yachts, steamers and dinghies on Windermere and Coniston Water. The steamer Teal plies the waters of Windermere, and the steam-powered Gondola sails on Coniston Water.

Splash out for yourself!

Treat yourself to a day at Coniston Boating Centre or take a look at our Water - in and on section for fun ideas of what to get up to.

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