Our narrowboat adventure continues as we leave Lymm on the Bridgewater canal and head for the tunnels we have a delay after some generator problems. It’s too late to travel but we have no choice and...
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We have an epic 21 miles to travel, lock free from Leigh to Lymm, will our batteries last, and will our narrowboat make it? We have problems in the weed hatch and we talk to Darren, the electrician...
We start our long journey away from the Leeds Liverpool canal and make our way to Bedford Basin in Leigh, a journey of 17 miles, six locks, a swing bridge and a lift bridge. It’s a race against...
This is the short video I made and inserted into our YouTube video a few weeks ago, people have been asking if they can view this, so we have added it here. Dexter has been such a massive part of...
On Friday 12 July we said goodbye to our pal Dexter, he was a really gentle soul and we are honestly heartbroken. Dexter was nearly 17 and we have had him in our lives since he was a pup. He loved...
Just as we settled onto the boat a week or so after moving on, we were interviewed by Stephanie Zakrisson for a Swedish radio station. Listen to the interview here.
Narrowboat living, continuous cruising or staying in a Marina is something we talk about every year and this year we couldn’t get our Narrowboat home. Where did we live on a Narrowboat this winter...
How to operate Canal Locks, living on a Narrowboat full time and operating the locks. You join us this week at Greenberfield, the highest point on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal. After our stay we...
This week we leave Wool Road Car Park at Mossley as we have to get to Diggle and our passage through the Standedge Tunnel. Will the horrific Weather hold off long enough for us to make it on time...
71. Proof That THUNDER, RAIN AND COSY FIRES ON A NARROWBOAT Is Exactly What You Are Looking For.
We explore the area around Uppermill and it becomes a favourite mooring of our journey so far. Anthony falls in the canal and bruises his ribs, I have an accident that I wasn’t going to tell...