Eastward Ho!
Heading down The Nene, new types of locks, a variety of different moorings and a lucky escape at the end.
Continue readingAbout Turn
Leighton Buzzard surprise, an unexpected wind-blown guest, the joy of maintenance and the long descent into Northampton.
Continue readingWay Down South
Travelling, very slowly, to the southernmost limit of our new itinerary, exploring our surroundings and a brush with the future.
Continue readingSummer Cruise . . . . Slow Burn
Setting out on a cruise actually brings us closer to home. We confront the need to have an actual plan.
Continue readingBridgefoot To Briar Cottage
A disappointing visit to Wilmcote, never too old to repeat a mistake, National Treasures afloat and the importance of timing
Continue readingMessing About On The River
A trip on one River Avon, a visit to Evesham, odd COVID intimacy, hillside wreckage and an absence of anglers.
Continue readingUnlocked At Last
After a long lockdown winter, a springtime first trip for 2021, heading towards Stratford Upon Avon and an unfortunate collision.
Continue readingLast Stop: Hatton Station
A few long days, a dash through Birmingham, a little night cruising, then a slower pace to our new winter mooring,
Continue readingGoing For A Burton
An indulgence in Leicester, accidentally overstaying in Loughborough, braving the mighty Trent and a soggy arrival in Burton On Trent
Continue readingMarket Harborough & Beyond
Luxury in Market Harborough, moving on to uncharted waters, river sections, lock hazards and amazing feats of engineering.
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