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To think we were at Branston water park just before the IWA festival in July and then it was the dreaded algae that we had to contend with i...

From Willington we headed for Shobnall. Ian had arranged for the garage by Burton on Trent station to do the repairs. We locked through at D...

But not far!!!! All of 1/4 mile. From Mercia to Willington took less then 10 minutes. Unfortunately our car is playing up and although Ian w...

Our good and faithful friend has gone to dogie heaven. I cant tell you how much she is missed. Yesterday was one of the hardest days when we...

So its done!!! No more wondering how we would get to do the identity parade. We left at 10 am from Mercia Marina and the journey,which was s...

Another hot and sticky night last night so I was up by 6 am trying to cool off. The first boat went through quite early this morning and I a...

Another very warm day today so I decided to do the washing. I'm hoping we can fill with water tomorrow at Willington. Last fill was over...

A very lazy day today, or so I thought. Ian had the usual hospital appointment in Nottingham and left to catch the Burton train by 12 pm. Lo...

We got together last night with the Sleaford canal trust . They invited us for a BBQ which we willingly excepted. With 5 BBQ's on the go...

There we both were, sitting watching a question of Sport last night when we became aware of a boat mooring along side us. We stuck our heads...