A Phoney Cruise
Winter mooring ends but it’s not quite time to start cruising. Preparing for the season from the comfort of home.
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Hanging around Wigan and Leigh as the route to Leeds is closed.
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A return to Leigh, rising heat and proof, once again, that no plan survives contact with reality.
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Seven days on the Bridgewater via Lymm, Stretford & Worsley and under attack en route to Leigh.
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An educational visit, passing the boat lift, a walk on the Weaver and a quick peek at Runcorn.
Continue readingHeading Up Heartbreak Hill
Return to the boat, leaving the Midlands, teething troubles and moving up for another Bank Holiday weekend in Middlewich
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A slow cruise through Staffordshire, starting with a morning of mayhem. Various visits and a last run into Stoke-On-Trent.
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Bank Holidays begin, a bad day by Fazeley Junction, HS2 ruins the view and the landscape, a damp Coronation cruise
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The start of our cruising for 2023. Mainly familiar territory we have covered often before.
Continue readingKeadby to Selby
Up the Trent to Goole via Keadby. A unique bridge, a full service, Bank Holiday shenanigans, the truth about Selby
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