On Thursday we moved the short distance to the moorings on the stub of the Weston Arm. A bit cloudy and warmer, all the previous day’s ice h...

…and it wasn’t wrong! Our first frozen canal this winter! Not really surprising as the temperature dipped to five below last night. We co...

The sky was grey and there was fine snow in the wind as we set off this morning at around ten. To re-open the canal to navigation the bridg...

Heat–powered stove-top fans have been around for a while, sitting atop solid fuel boat stoves all over the network. Employing a principal re...

On Friday we met Chris the lock-keeper at the top of Frankton Locks. We’d set off around 11:00, arriving 25 minutes later. A fine day for ...