FTBMates: Four Days To Go…
For FTBMates: we need to get to Boston to catch our window to cross The Wash, so we take you through some pretty country villages along the way.
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Will The Weed Crisis On The Witham Scupper our Plans?
Boats turning back, water spouts and impenetrable weed. How did we get on?
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For FTBMates: Our Most Challenging Leg Yet
Canal boating is pretty relaxing, especially compared with sailing. There was one hurdle we were not looking forward to, however, and that time has come
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FTB Mates: We’re cruising on a Roman canal?!
Arriving at the historic village of Saxilby along the Fossdyke Canal, we discovered the influence of Roman, Viking and medieval history, as well as an intimate connection to the lives of Jamie’s grandparents in WWII. This post is available to
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FTBMates: We Complete The River Trent!
Did you know that Gainsborough was the capital of England?
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FTBMates: Is Our Hydraulic Steering Going To Be A Problem?
Jamie’s biggest worry was the hydraulic steering and how well or badly it would perform in the tidal rivers. Now you can find out how it went…
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FTBMATES: We’re Back To Calculating The Tides
Mates early viewing: as we prepare for The Trent, we need to return to the classroom and study the tides once more
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FTBMates: Everything’s Conspiring Against Us!
Two pieces of engineering marvels are conspiring against us. It looks like we may get stuck…
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FTBMates: True OffGrid Living In Nature
Early viewing for our supporters: true offgrid living with a ridiculous amount of electricity and so much water we can shower every day!
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FTBMates: 150 Mile Journey Begins
We’re back, and we’re interested to know what our FTBMates think of it!
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FTBMates Early Access To Our Latest Episode
A new episode?! Have we left the marina? With big thanks to our FTBMates…
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Podcast: A Year Later – Looking Fowards and Looking Back
It’s been a year since we moved onto our canal boat. A moment to reflect both on the last 20 years and going forwards…
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We Got Rid Of Our Pump-Out Toilet
An early viewing of our new separating toilet for our FTBMates
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Recommissioning Our Diesel Generator
After inspecting the water cooling system, it was no wonder the generator wasn’t working!
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There’s Just One Thing Left Before We Leave…
We’re so close to leaving the marina to become full-time continual cruisers!
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