30
Aug
Aug
Boating in late August can be a mixed bag – who knows what the British weather will decide?
On this occasion, it all worked out beautifully.
Tag Archives: Calder & Hebble Navigation
30
May
May
Waking up in Huddersfield has its advantages – Not least of which is the large Sainsbury’s just opposite.
29
May
May
Being in such close proximity to the Pennines, always means that the weather is subject to rapid change. From last night’s early evening cruise in the sunshine and my ramblings about our efforts to stay cool in the baking sun, we woke to the sort of drizzle that comes and goes as the clouds drift….
28
May
May
17 Locks and Tuel Lane. They say that the best laid plans go awry. Last night I realised that we would not have enough time to get to Todmorden, mooch about and then get back to Lemonroyd in time for Thursday. Cue much discussion and wondering. By the time we’d woken this morning, we felt….
25
May
May
Phew! A scorcher today – As far as we were able, we started off a bit earlier in order to beat the heat – Still hot going though!
24
Oct
Oct
As has been the case on many trips just lately, the desire for an early start was nowhere to be seen, so we lazed in bed for a little longer. We finally left our sunny moorings at 10 am and the boys set to getting Harebell through a few locks whilst I waited for the….
23
Oct
Oct
After arriving at the marina fairly late in the day, we only got as far as Woodnook lock as darkness approached: We tucked on the end of the lock moorings and settled down for the night. is the case when one moors up at night, there is not a lot of awareness about one’s surroundings……However….
