My blog is a bit later than usual as i haven't had chance to upload this. It's been non stop boat jobs since we arrived at Langley Mill as we make use of the dry dock and the hard standing mooring next to it. Back in time to last saturday... It’s a changeable weather day… Continue reading Day 40 – Saturday 26th August – Boat jobs & the best fish and chips!
It’s up early today and we have a recky around the boat and marvel at how fab it looks. It’s also one of those situations where you make one area look nice and so the rest looks terrible so we decide to tackle the painting of the stern. Vikky from the boatyard called them the… Continue reading Day 39 – Friday 25th August – Langley Mill Boatyard Dry Dock!
Continuing from yesterday… the next lock was Eastwood lock which I can remember nothing about ((Of course you carn’t Peachy. It’s not as if anyone actually expects these blogs to be informative!)) I will attempt to give a better account on my way back! We finally arrived to Langley Mill Lock and as luck would… Continue reading Day 38 – Thursday 24th August – Boat blacking
Started off at a bit of a different morning with grey cloud and the threat of showers. We scarpered early to bed last night as we were both tired having not done a whole day of locks like that probably since we had our big cruise last year! My muscles on muscles ache this morning… Continue reading Day 37 – Wednesday 23rd August – Cruising the Erewash
Okay, today is the day. We are up early to get this show on the road as we start the cruise up the infamous Erewash Canal! So, why do I say this? Well, ((Peachy this is going to be a long blog so keep it short and be warned people. Might as well book yourselves… Continue reading Day 36 – Tuesday 22nd August – Trent lock to near Gallows Inn lock
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