Month: July 2018
Day 96 and 97
Day 96 saw the beginnings of a change in the weather. We were woken by rain and thunder but it didn’t last, by 0930 it was beginning to get really hot. We stopped briefly at Ely to provision bef... Read More
Days 92 to 95
Day 92 and we start to head back towards the canal network (though we won’t be there for a couple of weeks or so). We left the marina late as we had to hand back the keys and completed our journ... Read More
Day 90 to 91
Day 90 and we’re back on board, we decide to move on although we have the marina booked for another night. Headed back to St Neots a bit late but knew we could run for a couple of hours. Shared ... Read More
Days 85 to 89
Day 85 and we stayed at St Neots we moved across the river and did a few chores and J did a bit of painting of our watering can (bought with the intention of decorating it with a nod to canal traditio... Read More
Days 82 to 84
Day 82 we moved on from St Ives passing through Brampton which seemed very nice so might stop here on the way back On the way we overtook another narrowboat which was going very slowly, it would have ... Read More
Days 77 to 81
Need to catch up again, not sure how I’m getting behind 😉 Day 77 – probably the most anticipated and tense day for some time. We are making the passage to the Great Ouse today which inv... Read More
Days 73 to 76
Way behind again, but we’ve done a lot Day 73 and we are continuing travelling with Dave and Beryl on Peddler, amazed they haven’t quietly slipped away or made an excuse to separate themse... Read More
Day 71 and 72
Day 71 and we left the moorings late for us as D needed to get some weed off the prop, passed a boat who was about to leave so we paired up with them at the first lock. At second lock there was alread... Read More