Days 6-11 On The Canal


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Published: July 14th 2019
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Time runs together on the Canal. It's hard to believe that hours go by, and then you can't believe it's only been five minutes since the last bridge. We are doing the Black Country Loop near Birmingham, in a counter-clockwise fashion, starting out of Barton Turns Marina (and ending there). Rather than give a mile by mile (there are 86), lock by lock (more than 100), pub by pub (yummy meat pies), o... Read Full Entry



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Something's MissingSomething's Missing
Something's Missing

We almost hit it because it was missing it's top.
Low BridgeLow Bridge
Low Bridge

Many times, the pilot had to duck when coming into locks.
Very SkinnyVery Skinny
Very Skinny

Good luck if another boat is coming.. Bumper car Backing Up.
Canal Over RiverCanal Over River
Canal Over River

Aqueducts, big and small (mostly small).
Lilly PadsLilly Pads
Lilly Pads

Lots of cool nature things.
MOOOOOOOMOOOOOOO
MOOOOOOO

Hey, what you looking at?
Baby SwanBaby Swan
Baby Swan

doo doo doo doo doo doo
Baby DuckBaby Duck
Baby Duck

quack quack quack quack quack quack
Biblical BirdBiblical Bird
Biblical Bird

Trying to get a running start to avoid flying as much, I guess.
The SwanThe Swan
The Swan

We love this Pub. We love the canal Junction. We love the little village. We even love the holiday caravan park.



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