1500 MILES AND 1500 LOCKS - THE LOG OF THE NARROW BOAT TRISTRAM SPRAGUE - PART FOUR: JULY TO OCTOBER 2002 - READING TO NANTWICH

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July 22 Reading Tried to find a way to Tesco, but failed! So set off through Blake's Lock back to the Thames...the licence system is daft, because you can't buy a certain number of days per year to allow cruising on and off the river. The section downstream from Reading is unspectacular, but starts to improve at Sonning. Pretty towards Henley, with lots of interesting bankside houses. Through t... Read Full Entry

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