Category: Travel
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
Days 68 to 70
Day 68 and more broad locks on the GU set off early to try to get them done before it got too hot. Unfortunately no one else going our way to start but were caught by a pair of boats with lots of crew... Read More
Days 65 to 67
Day 65 and we started at 0730 to get the rest of the Atherstone flight done before it got too hot. Those who know J will know that is this quite momentous as early mornings are not her thing but needs... Read More
Days 63 and 64
Day 63 was a late start as we wanted to buy oil to complete the oil change and diesel and the marina office didn’t open until 10am. Finally got going about 1130. A real day for wild life. Saw a ... Read More
Day 61 and 62
Day 61 and plenty of jobs to do; huge amounts of washing after our mini break, our visitors and not wanting to do washing with visitors on board (no fair to aske them to sit among our smalls ;-)), oil... Read More
Days 58 to 60
Day 58 having arrived back at the marina the previous evening with my cousin Karen and her family (husband Steve, and daughters Hannah and Lily) D and Steve took their hire car to King’s Bromley... Read More
Day 50 to 52
Day 50 and some work to do, we set off early to try to get Bosley flight done before lunchtime. Lots of CRT volunteers near the top, slight delay to wait for boat coming up which was struggling with l... Read More
Days 47 to 49
Day 47 started a bit overcast, the boat moored behind us moved off whilst we were having breakfast and didn’t come back so we were pretty certain the bridge had been fixed. D found a key in the ... Read More