We had a fine weekend, cold but dry. We intended to move out yesterday, but the weather was very windy and it’s not easy cruising when you’r...

We just moved the couple of miles to the terminus today. A very gentle 1½ hours in fine sunny weather, although there was a cool breeze. App...

We stayed on the Battlefield Moorings yesterday. Meg improved through the day, although she still wasn’t up to eating anything. They don’t m...

Meg was poorly last night. She’d picked up a dead fish (judging by the smell!) when we were out on our evening constitutional, and it upset ...

I was just about ready to take Meg for her morning when a boat went past, and then pulled in in front of us. Carol and NB CORBIERE had final...

HAPPY NEW YEAR! Here’s hoping you all had a good night last night, and wishing you all the best for the future. The year started well – did ...

First of all, I hope you all had as good a Christmas as we've had. Not too much drink and food, but enough to enjoy. Last day of the yea...

I spoke too soon yesterday. “No frost for 2 nights now”. Woke up this morning to a frozen canal, frost on the trees and grass and a freezing...

Just had a short cruise down to the junction yesterday, filled and emptied as required, turned around and came back to our mooring spot. The...

We’ve had a cold weekend, not much sun so the temperature has not got much above 4 or 5 degrees, with hard frosts overnight. No change for t...

Spent a couple of days at Polesworth. Good shopping in the village, and some long walks with Meg. The weather remains good, frosty nights bu...

We had a hard frost overnight, but even so I was surprised to see the canal iced over outside the window! Frozen Donald But with the clear s...

We hung around Fradley till today, waiting for the stoppage on the Coventry to re-open, and the weather to improve. It’s been a little bit w...

Back towards Fradley today. A grey day but no rain, and the wind has eased a little more, too. Only saw one other boat on the move today, a ...