Blog Posts

Leighton Buzzard surprise, an unexpected wind-blown guest, the joy of maintenance and the long descent into Northampton.

Travelling, very slowly, to the southernmost limit of our new itinerary, exploring our surroundings and a brush with the future.

Setting out on a cruise actually brings us closer to home. We confront the need to have an actual plan.

A disappointing visit to Wilmcote, never too old to repeat a mistake, National Treasures afloat and the importance of timing

A trip on one River Avon, a visit to Evesham, odd COVID intimacy, hillside wreckage and an absence of anglers.

After a long lockdown winter, a springtime first trip for 2021, heading towards Stratford Upon Avon and an unfortunate collision.

A few long days, a dash through Birmingham, a little night cruising, then a slower pace to our new winter mooring,

An indulgence in Leicester, accidentally overstaying in Loughborough, braving the mighty Trent and a soggy arrival in Burton On Trent

Luxury in Market Harborough, moving on to uncharted waters, river sections, lock hazards and amazing feats of engineering.

Parting Shot returns in a fresh coat of paint and we set out on our long delayed Autumn cruise