Category Archives: British Canals

Sunday 30th October 2016 Up early with the clocks going back, so instead of tea in bed, we quickly filled with water, had breakfast, and then had a pump out before we started the Hatton Flight with 22 locks. As … Continue reading →

Saturday 29th October 2016 Yesterday we decided we would visit Stratford Upon Avon but before we left we had to go the Canal Trust Shop as we had paid for Wi Fi but it failed, and as we didn’t have … Continue reading →

Friday 28th October 2016 Another leisurely day started as usual with a cup of tea in bed followed by showers and as we were moored right by a tap water wasn’t a problem Next we were then off to find … Continue reading →

Thursday 27th October 2016 After yesterday’s 22 locks we deserved a leisurely morning, well Christine did anyway as she did all the locks, not that I didn’t want to do them but Christine struggled in the deep, double locks with … Continue reading →

Wednesday 26th October 2016 We started at Calcutt Locks, just three in the group, and very easy, we passed a big Marina, we think Diane and David are moored in, waiting for their friends before they carry on, wonder what … Continue reading →

Tuesday 25th October 2016 Up at a reasonable time, and we took the canopy off as we are going through the one mile tunnel again. The Braunston Tunnel is 2042 yards, it took us twenty seven minutes to go through, … Continue reading →