Category Archives: Short Trips
Trips of a few days just for fun
Back In Black
Bringing the freshly blacked boat slowly home via Birmingham, birthday dinners, barbecues and bonfires.
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Travelling to Springwood Haven to have the boat's hull blacked with BSS signoff and Archie training on the way.
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Archie finds his feet in pubs and clubs, on boats and trains and prepares for life as a boat dog.
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.
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