Category Archives: British Canals

Sunday 9th October 2016 Up very early, we have decided to go for it today. We have Pat, Marian Martin and Russell arriving in Northampton on Saturday, we are not sure if we can make it or not! We have … Continue reading →

Saturday 8th October 2016 We decided to walk into town, do a “rekey” before Martin and Marian arrived but en-route realised we could bring the boat nearer, in fact adjacent to the railway station car park where they were heading … Continue reading →

Thursday 6th October 2016 Woke up to blue skies again, how lucky we have been with the weather, and how enjoyable can this journey be, I can’t believe how much fun we are having. I love it! We left Kidlington … Continue reading →

Wednesday 5th October 2016 Today we couldn’t make up our mind, shall we go to Lechlade, the end of the Thames, or just go onto the Oxford Canal, decision made, we will finish of the Thames. For that we will … Continue reading →

Monday 3rd 0ctober 2016 What a lovely day, blue skies, sunshine, think we are in Spain, no we are not, it’s really cold, I have my thick fleece on, plus my anorak. Everything was going well until we reached Culham … Continue reading →

Sunday 2nd October 2016 Up early, tidied boat, ready for our visitors, so looking forward to seeing them both, haven’t seen Andrew since July, seems ages. When Andrew arrived with Liz, we made a move, whilst I was making tea … Continue reading →