And we start to blog again! On 15th May Pegasus left Cowroast for the last time, heading for Crick, on the Leicester arm of the Grand Union. After a hectic […]
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The Cruise from Cowroast to Bristol
Preferred route from Cowroast Marina to Crick Marina Entrance No 1 Summary of trip This is a trip of 59 miles, 1 furlong and 46 locks from Cowroast Marina to Crick Marina Entrance […]
Read MoreCrick – The Final Countdown
3 Days to go Pegasus still securely moored exactly where it was the night before – feeeeeeeling good. Steve is working at the back (sorry stern) playing with electrics and […]
Read MoreCrick – Are you Ready for Us?
Tuesday 23 May did not start with any sort of reminiscent routine normality. We had an early night the night before with the intention of an early start in the […]
Read MoreAre We There Yet?
Today started with some kind of normality in that it was as close to our normal retired, not doing up a boat, routine. We had a civilised breakfast meeting and, […]
Read MoreIt’s The Weekend
When you are retired it’s difficult enough to know what day it is, never mind if it’s a weekend or not. I can see most of you nodding from here! […]
Read MoreRiver to Canal
Day 16 – Friday 19th May 2023 We moored outside of Northampton Thursday evening after another long day having completed 9 locks broken up by enjoying an unexpected brief lunch […]
Read MoreSudden Impact – Make My Day
I woke up to Steve saying he wanted to make me happy. I immediately yelled “I’m a prisoner, get me out of heeeeere” but as the helicopter to air lift […]
Read MoreReal Asparagus?
We set off Sunday morning 14th May our deadline. Not caring if there was still a river warning in place as we really did want to be the other side […]
Read MoreThe Deepest Lock on the Nene
Waking up naturally after a good night’s sleep, with my body feeling tight, I posed in front of the mirror as the Angel of the North hoping my bingo wings […]
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