One of the Braunston boatyards

Day 113 - back onto the Grand Union canal, heading eastwards.

September 5th 2013
6 locks, 434 in total. We awoke to the warmest morning yet on the boat – the sun was out very early and shining on the non-towpath side of the boat where the the curtains had been left open – it was so snug! The temperature hadn't dropped much overnight either for which I was grateful – Hattie had an upset stomach and was out on the towpath about 4 am. As there were no lights ... 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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