Tag: Crick Boat Show

• Boat shows and cow fields

  

  Last left you at our first mooring on the Kennet and Avon Canal. The weekend plans were going to the Crick Boat Show on Saturday and cruise on the Sunday. For once things went pretty much as we planned. On the Saturday morning we got up early and headed off to Northamptonshire for the show. […]

  fivebeansoup

  27/06/2022

  Boat life

  Boat life, british countryside, canal, canalboat, Crick Boat Show, Kennet and Avon canal, narrowboat, nature, widebeam

• First Impressions of the Kennet and Avon Canal

  

  We left Pangbourne early in the morning. The aim is to get off the River Thames and onto the Kennet and Avon Canal at Reading.sounds simple enough. Once on the canal we can see about mooring just after the town centre for lunch and then go on for a while longer to get into the […]

  fivebeansoup

  20/06/2022

  Boat life

  Boat life, british countryside, canal, Crick Boat Show, grand union canal, Kennet and Avon canal, narrowboat, nature, Reading, River Kennet, Thames