Last night's mooring in the morning light.

Day 73 - Upper Peak Forest, the antidote to the Ashton.

July 27th 2013
0 locks, 349 in total – we did have 2 swing bridges and 2 lift bridges today thoufh – it's not allplain sailing! A day of sunshine and scenery for the most part and two missed photo opportunities. There was a family of 8 very small ducklings who decided that chasing our boat was fun – they almost ran across the water in little bursts of energy and it was very funny. It ... read more

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Dunlin 2013

Dunlin

In common with many others, we intend going on a cruise in our retirement, albeit a DIY affair. There will be no dressing for dinner at the Captain's table because she's fairly laid back about that sort of thing. My intention is to write a travel log but I have no idea if we will have adequate broadband access on a daily basis and indeed whether I shall have anything worth saying. Please paste the link below into www.maps.google.com for our projected route plan, which is subject to change depending on: canal stoppages flood drought time inclination The red line... full info

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