Quick visits to the paper shop and Kings Lock Chandlery meant that we left today at about 09:45. We followed an Anderton boat down the locks...

The weather is staying much the same, still bright but cool in the breeze. We got away at 09:50, straight into the first lock of the Wheeloc...

Another bright and breezy day. Went back up to Hall Green on my morning run, and had a chance to say cheerio to Mike and Liz on NB SNECKLIFT...

Off from the mooring at 10:15, and then stopped after 15 minutes to go shopping in Scholar Green. Then off to and through Hall Green stop lo...

We stayed put for Sunday, I took advantage of the fine weather to scrub the roof, wash the towpath side of the cabin, and polish a bit of br...

Broke the Golden Rule today – never travel at weekends, especially if the weather is good. So, what can I say about today’s trip? Met lots o...

Another “2 for the price of 1” entry, today. After a quiet night on Wednesday, Mags sister Dot, and her husband John arrived around 11:00. C...

A quiet night, and an early start planned. But plans don’t always work out. I’d found out yesterday that we need an anti-vandal key for the ...

Away from our overnight stop at around 09:30. Grey and overcast, but with a promise of sunny periods later. Bosley Lock 6 and The Cloud. The...

An unusually fine Easter weekend! Pretty busy with boats up and down the canal. We stayed put, not wanting to add to the congestion. Spent t...

Good Friday today, and it was, too. Got up at 06:30 to go for a run, the first since Liverpool a week last Sunday. Feeling fit and strong, j...