Wednesday, 30 June 2010

Photos take on our last cruise

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Tuesday 29 June, Braunston to our home mooring

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Last night was again hot, so we went to bed with the slide open, but during the night it started to rain, heavily, so it was out of bed and ...
Monday, 28 June 2010

Monday 28 June 2010

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During the evening last night we has several boats that had been at Braunston come past us,we even had 3 at midnightish. I am surprised that...
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Sunday, 27 June 2010

Sunday 27 June 2010 Sutton Stop

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Last night the moon rose as a large bright orange ball on the horizon,it looked to be almost full. A couple of hours later and it was well i...
Saturday, 26 June 2010

Fri/Sat 25-26 June 2010

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Friday evening and we tried to go out to eat. The first place we stopped as the Boat House, I think that's the name, it use to be the Mi...
Thursday, 24 June 2010

Bridge Inn to Braunston 24 6 10

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It was quite hot last night and we went to bed with the slides and side hatches open, the dawn was glorious, I can see why some people set o...
Wednesday, 23 June 2010

Home moorings to The Bridge Inn, Napton 23 6 10

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We arrived at the boat at 5 pm  to find the off side splattered with mud, BW are piling the towing path opposite and dredging back so it mus...
Thursday, 29 April 2010

Thursday 29 April Napton

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Yesterday evening two fishermen set up shop between the front of our boat and the entrance to the marina for an all night session after carp...
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Wednesday, 28 April 2010

Wednesday 28 Ventnor Farm

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Last night we ate in the 2 Boats,they had a good range of beer on in readiness for this weekends beer festival where all 6 pubs in the villa...
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Tuesday 27 April Long Itchington

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We had a late start today as there were one or two jobs I wanted to do in the engine room and its more comfortable with the engine cold, con...
Monday, 26 April 2010

Monday 26 April Radford Semele

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This morning I woke again to the dawn chorus, if its that good why don't they do it at a reasonable time of day like 7 am.? We left L...
Sunday, 25 April 2010

Sunday 25 April

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Last nights moorings were much quieter than I expected them to be. As we were in town we ate out,walking a few hundred yards from the basin/...
Saturday, 24 April 2010

Sat 24 April 10 Stratford on Avon

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Last night we ate in the Fleur de Lays. The food was well up to its normal standard and luckily I had the foresight to walk round when we fi...
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Friday, 23 April 2010

Fri 23 April Lowsonford

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Last night we were moored up with slack lines and hard aground but during the evening the pound rose by a good 4 inches so by the time we we...
Thursday, 22 April 2010

Thursday 22 Warwick

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Not so cold last night and several planes crossing the sky. I had to slack the mooring ropes and push Harnser from the towing path to try to...
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Wednesday, 21 April 2010

Wednesday 21 April 2 4 1

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Today you have 2-4-1 Tuesday and Wednesday. We left home just after lunch on Tuesday, Once we had got by all the tractors, skip lorries to...
Tuesday, 30 March 2010

Tuesday Wormleighton to Napton

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It was a full moon last night but you couldn't see it because of the cloud. When I took the dog out last thing it was fine drizzle, he w...
Monday, 29 March 2010

Monday Wormleighton to Wormleighton via Fenny Compton

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We woke to rain,only to be expected as it was very cloudy last night and the pressure has been falling steadily. so we were in no hurry to g...
Sunday, 28 March 2010

Sunday Braunston to Wormleighton

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We woke at a reasonable time considering the clocks changed last night, I do wonder if the boats each side of us forgot to change there cloc...
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Saturday, 27 March 2010

Saturday Crick to Braunston

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This morning started much brighter and we were away just before 10 am. We arrived at the Watford flight just as a boat was coming into the t...
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Friday, 26 March 2010

Friday North Kilworth to Crick

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last night the wind blew and the rain hammered down, it was a good job we were eating on board and apart from walking the dog we didn't ...
Thursday, 25 March 2010

Thursday Foxton to North Kilworth

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The heavy rain of last night lead us to a very spring like morning,warm and sunny with very little wind. We said goodbye to Clive and Rita o...
Wednesday, 24 March 2010

Wednesday Market Harborough to Foxton

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Last night we went with Clive and Rita for a meal at The Waterfront and were most impressed, for the type of establishment and food it was v...
Tuesday, 23 March 2010

Tuesday Foxton to Market Harborough

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Last night we had an enjoyable meal in The Foxton Locks Inn with Clive and Rita. It was a lovely clear star lit night which caused the tempe...
Monday, 22 March 2010

Monday Market Harborough to Foxton

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After walking round the the BW office to buy a new pump out card we set off at about 10 am. Although it was sunny it was quite windy which m...
Sunday, 21 March 2010

Sunday North Kilworth to Market Harborough

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We looked out at about 7 am and it was decidedly foggy, but very bright above with all the signs of being a grand day. By the time we were u...
Saturday, 20 March 2010

Saturday Welford to North Kilworth

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Not much of a trip today really, we woke at a reasonable time and the weather was fine,but it didn't last long and soon we were in stead...
Friday, 19 March 2010

Friday Crick to Welford

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Last night we moored nose to nose with a boat painted in an almost colour scheme to ours except they had a red roof where as we have a grey ...