Narrowboats are not really built for tides and the sea. They have no keel,so are rather unstable, and vulnerable to side-on waves. They have big spacious foredecks, ideal for sitting and enjoying a lazy gin and tonic, but also prone…
Narrowboats are not really built for tides and the sea. They have no keel,so are rather unstable, and vulnerable to side-on waves. They have big spacious foredecks, ideal for sitting and enjoying a lazy gin and tonic, but also prone…
The view from Felucca’s window, Bristol Floating Harbour: http://youtu.be/_GitBwGhiDA
Made it! All moored up and ready to hit the sack town.
View from Felucca out across the Severn. Bit bumpy! Bit misty! I have been steering. Tom is now at tiller. Nice pilot. Good fun.
If I hear one more joke along the lines of “No wonder the weather’s crap, it’s a bank holiday” I may cry. But the rain does provide an opportunity for a brief update on our recent cruising adventures. When we…