Category Archives: South Downs
Cruises aboard our first boat “South Downs”
Week 5 – Out Into The Thames
A return to the boat to abandon the canal system for the less predictable waters of the mighty River Thames.
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A week away from the boat visiting friends & relatives and catching up on chores.
Continue readingWeek 3 – Marsworth Junction to Harefield Marina
Heading further towards London in a heatwave, ready to moor the boat for an excursion back to the south.
Continue readingWeek 2 – Stoke Hammond to Marsworth Junction
Slow boat to Marsworth with a side trip down the Aylesbury Arm and an encounter with a Red Admiral.
Continue readingWeek 1 – Crick to Stoke Hammond
In which we finally leave the safety of our marina and head out, homeless, down the Grand Union.
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