Category Archives: August Bank Holiday

August Bank Holiday weekend 2017

Back to Market Drayton

Posted on 28th August 2017 by Mintball

From Shebdon Visitor Moorings to Ladybird Moorings, a distance of 7 miles, 5¼ flg and 5 locks. We made an earlyish start, but still not that early and, once again, no boats were on the move… in fact we saw … Continue reading →

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Back to the Wharf

Posted on 27th August 2017 by Mintball

From The Anchor Inn (Cross Green) to Shebdon Visitor Moorings, a distance of 21 miles, 7¾ flg and 2 locks. We had another moderately lazy start but still managed to get moving before any of the other boats.  Anglers were … Continue reading →

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Convening the Coven

Posted on 26th August 2017 by Mintball

From Shushions Bridge No 21 to The Anchor Inn (Cross Green), a distance of 19 miles, 2¾ flg and 2 locks. We had a bit of a lie in as we weren’t in any real rush, and made our way … Continue reading →

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Weekend of the Boating Dead

Posted on 25th August 2017 by Mintball

Start / Finish : Ladybird Moorings Overnight at : Shushions Bridge No 21 Overnight at : The Anchor Inn (Cross Green) Overnight at : Shebdon Visitor Moorings Turn Round Here : Calf Heath Bridge No 77 Starting at Ladybird Moorings … Continue reading →

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Slow, slow, quick… err no.. make that slow

Posted on 25th August 2017 by Mintball

From Ladybird Moorings to Shushions Bridge No 21, a distance of 17 miles, 4½ flg and 5 locks. We had a bit of a lie in because we were just out for a leisurely weekend. Over night the all singing … Continue reading →

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