----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian" <[email protected]> To: "Canal list George" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 4:38 PM Subject: [canals-list] Harnser's trip report Dec 08
> Date -29 Dec > Day - Monday > Start - 0910 > End - 1500 > > Once clear of the locks we found the going on the summit pound quite slow > due to the bottom being to close to the top, and we are not as deep as > several of the boats we met today. It seemed they had organised a > Christmas get together at the end of the Welford Arm with 40 boats > attending and now some of them are heading towards Stoke Bruerne for New > Years eve. Lucky for us they were well spaced out. We had heard that there > was a new marina being build at Yelvertoft but we didn't see any sign of > it. The day seemed to get cooler as the afternoon progressed and we > finally stopped for the night about a mile and a half before Welford > Junction at three o'clock. Yup a lot of the WFB crowd were at that gathering and, asd you say, gouing to SB for New Year. Cheers Guy -- Guy Morgan First Light Services nb Virgo, WFB, Stockton, GU
