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May Day To The Coronation

Bank Holidays begin, a bad day by Fazeley Junction, HS2 ruins the view and the landscape, a damp Coronation cruise

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Spring At Last?

The start of our cruising for 2023. Mainly familiar territory we have covered often before.

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Keadby 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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A Toe In The Chesterfield

A challenging entry for a short excursion on a lovely, peaceful canal but with an unwelcome interruption.

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The Fossdyke Saga

Into the Fossdyke, a toe in the Whitham and a tour of Lincoln

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Down The Trent

Heading down the big river through Nottinghamshire, learning the ropes again, before venturing out on the Tidal Trent

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Heading North

Setting out down the Leicester Line in a summer to make you careful what you wish for!

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How Not To Get Ahead

In which we try to avoid getting too far away while we wait to firm up on our commitments elsewhere.

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Is This The Real Thing?

Busy going nowhere as we avoid the Jubilee crush and find ourselves seven miles from home ten days later.

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Back In Black

Bringing the freshly blacked boat slowly home via Birmingham, birthday dinners, barbecues and bonfires.

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