Blog Posts

Across the Middle Levels into the real Fens, via Whittlesey and March and out onto the tidal Great Ouse.

Faffing in Fotheringhay with some complications under the bridge, a night beneath the sleepers and a welcome to Peterborough.

An unexpected change of perception, a stay in the lakes, unreliable memoirs, a visit to Thrapston, some uncertainty in Oundle.

Heading down The Nene, new types of locks, a variety of different moorings and a lucky escape at the end.

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.