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Background to boat buying , Boat fixing , Canal journey , Narrowboat , welford

Finding a marina & preparing to move

by Kay February 9, 2018 11 Comments

Two big challenges Finding a marina was probably the most pressing issue I faced, having bought the one and only boat I viewed. The second problem was moving her. (I still find it odd to refer to a generally inanimate object as ‘her’. This was especially true of my boat because she had a decidedly […]

Background to boat buying , Canal , Narrowboat

Tale of the Pea Green Boat

by Kay January 8, 2018 15 Comments

A tale of entering the inland waterways The tale of how I acquired my, now beautiful, narrowboat Pea Green, in 2016 is one of ridiculous split-second decisions. It reflects a lack of forethought perhaps because life was a bit wobbly. Having returned from a year living in Los Angeles I had begun a PhD, taken […]