Its products proved very popular when in moored on the Bridgewater Canal on the outskirts of Manchester, with people queuing for their sugar fix Alan Tilbury tells us.
Leeds & Liverpool
It is now cruising the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, spending the weekend in Leigh, were even the cold weather did not deter the customers from its attractive display of sweets of all kinds.
The Sweet Boat is operated by the Derbyshire pair of owner Gail Levers, who runs the business with her partner Trevor Wass, cruising the waterways in the narrowboat on which they live with their dog Ceder.
Traditional sweets
They stock old fashioned traditional sweets and retro sweets and have fudge and toffee that is handmade by their supplier.
This month they will be staying at towns along the Leeds & Liverpool Canal.