11:45

#96 End of the Shroppie and on to the Staffs and Worcestershire canal. Very narrow in places!

10:49

#95 Final days on the Shroppie. South from Gnossal, through cuttings, a tunnel, & Stretton Aqueduct.

10:51

#94 Cruising the Shroppie from Audlem locks to Gnosall - a fascinating part of the canal network

14:53

#93 Tackling the Audlem lock flight on 'The Shroppie'. Then onwards to market Drayton

13:50

#92 Joining the 'Shroppie' from the Trent & Mersey via the UK's shortest canal - the 100 yard Wardle

06:21

#91 A cruise through Harecastle tunnel - Is the name 'Scarecastle' really justified?

11:09

#90 Crusing the Caldon canal to Leek and back. Lovely canal but huge floating weed blocked the canal

19:16

#89 Cruising the Caldon Canal to Froghall Basin. A steam trip on the Churnet Valley Railway too.

14:15

#88 Stone, Stoke and Etruria - So much Industrial Heritage.Our cruise through the Potteries

10:40

#87 At last - we're back out on the cut! Travelling up the Coventry canal to the Trent & Mersey

10:11

#86 We got our boat painted! New paint, new name and new cratch cover too. It looks like new now :-)

06:29

# 85 We're Back! Big news on our boat, the final DIY from the autumn & Lynda went to learn canal art

21:07

#84 Towing a broken down boat at Atherstone locks. On the final leg home of our summer cruise

16:05

#83 Heading South on the beautiful Coventry canal. Historic boats, wharfs mining history and more!

11:56

#82 Alrewas to Lichfield on the T & M and Coventry canals. Plus a day out in Lichfield.

16:32

#81 On the T & M to Alrewas - a beautiful sleepy village. Lovely bit of history at Wychnor

21:22

#80 Cruising along the massive River Trent (wow!) and then onto the narrow Trent & Mersey canal.

28:10

#79 Cruising the Erewash canal. A "not to be repeated" experience. Was it really that bad? You judge

15:22

#78 Cruising North from Leicester on the Soar - a lovely river, very different to what we're used to

23:35

#77 A VERY eventful cruise through Leicester towards the River Trent. A death, sunk & stolen boats..

23:02

#76 The wonderful Foxton Locks. Then on down the Market Harborough Arm. A very pleasant cruise :-)

24:24

#75 We're back on the cut for the summer - yay! Out exploring the Leicester line and much more :-)

14:50

#74 Our final vlog for a while - a lovely weekend on the Ashby, with a historic railway trip too.

08:59

#73 The final week - I made it to our new marina on the beautiful Ashby Canal. Only took 3 weeks...

15:38

#72 Cruising from Hemel to Milton Keynes. What the heck's that alongside the cut? Totally unexpected

14:36

#71 So much to see, cruising the Grand Union - from Cowley Peachey to Boxmoor. History, HST & more!

13:00

#70 Leaving our marina at Hallingbury for the last time. We're moving to the Midlands!

21:09

#69 We had solar fitted - and boy what a difference! If you haven't gone solar yet, go for it!

09:07

#68 Fitting new kitchen worktops into our narrowboat - a difficult job best left to a professional!

16:44

#67 New floor fitted, new sofa, fully refurnished - our narrow boat interior is finished!

08:53

#66 Upgrade part 3: Fitting tongue & grove in the dinette area, and adding a new plug socket too.

14:08

#65 Upgrade part 2: Getting the blacking done, and tongue & groove panelling of the starboard side.

19:00

#64 Interior upgrade Part 1: Replacing old green carpet on the walls with tongue and groove.

16:26

#63 Final vlog of our summer 2022 cruise. Locks (oh so many), rain (so much!) but still a great day.

17:27

#62 Lynda returns! Cruising from Tring to Berkhamstead through rain, weed, open paddles, dead deer..

32:05

#61 Cruising alone challenge: 16 locks, an empty pound, impossible swing bridge & a time restriction

34:00

#60 Cruising alone Day 3: Eight hours, eight locks, sun, rain and a lot of wind! A hard day's work.

27:07

#59 Cruising alone, Part 2: Stoke Bruerne to Milton Keynes. Seven locks, then a pleasant cruise

22:48

#58 Cruising alone - nearly rammed, abused, rained on and craving tea! Still a great day though :-)

29:53

#57 The Ashby Canal Part 3. The final stretch - to the very end. A truly stunning & beautiful canal.

13:49

#56 Ashby Canal - part 2. Hinckley to Market Bosworth, with a walk around the Shenton Antique centre

12:23

#55 Cruising along The Ashby Canal. A lovely 22 mile lock-free canal. A fun video!

09:07

#54 Bodymoor Heath to the top of the Curdworth flight. The furthest North we managed to get in 2022.

19:56

#53 Cruising from Glascote to Bodymoor Heath. Two canals, a great pub and a cycle to Middleton Hall.

22:44

#52 Cruising from Atherstone to Glascote. Ancestor Samuel Barlow history, mining stories and more.

25:23

#51 An interesting cruise from Hawkesbury Junction to Atherstone on the Coventry canal. Lots to see!

17:35

#50 Along the Oxford canal to Hawkesbury Junction. What a winding route this canal used to take!

10:14

#49 Gunwale overhaul needed, on the way from Braunston to Hillmorton Locks. So much rust!

11:47

#48 Cruising from Norton Junction to Braunston in the beautiful countryside of Northamptonshire

23:20

#47 The wonderful Watford staircase locks, with an empty pound! Up and back down on the same day.

16:00

#46 - North on the Grand Union, with a detour to Watford Locks on the Leicester Arm.

13:56

#45 Escorting a 1935 unpiloted butty boat through Blisworth tunnel. Butty Cygnus towed by Andromeda

13:33

#44 You really MUST visit Stoke Bruerne: beautiful canal village, museum, pubs, & Blisworth tunnel.

10:19

#43 The truly beautiful Grand Union canal from Cosgrove to Stoke Bruerne. It's extremely underated!

23:15

#42 We explore the wonderful Iron Aqueduct at Cosgrove whilst cruising on the Grand Union Canal

14:49

#41 Cruising on the Grand Union Canal from Stoke Hammond to Milton Keynes. An enjoyable trip :-)

21:34

#40 Cruising the beautiful Grand Union - from Leighton Buzzard to Stoke Hammond. Such a lovely trip.

11:29

#39 Cruising from Tring to Leighton Buzzard on the Grand Union. Beautiful countryside, & many locks

24:21

#38 Berkhamstead to Tring on the Grand Union, taking a trip down the Wendover Arm along the way.

26:53

#37 Boxmoor to Berkhamstead. A busy stretch with locks, train crash sites & curtains in the lock!