Narrowboat

Following on from my previous post, here is one of those temporary handrails over the lock walkways How does this help?

Whilst cruising on the Staffs & Worcs canal I had notice scaffolding at some of the locks. Whilst going through Botterham Staircase Locks some workmen were erecting one there. When I queried they rolls me that temporary handrails are being put up on all the locks until BW decide what to do. It is in [...]

Heading out from Norbury tomorrow. Aiming to do a return trip to Kidderminster.

Silhouette owners held our first AGM at the weekend, well first AGM post-Ownerships. Very well attended with 11 of the 12 shares represented, and as a group it looks like we are all set up for carrying on going forward. Many boats have now had their meetings, whether self organised or now under the umbrella [...]

In past years this time of year has been the start of the boat AGM’s for those owners on Ownerships managed boats. With its demise earlier owners will now be facing a new future. After it came to light Allen Matthews had died and taken everyone’s money, the boats went into self-management. For some self-management [...]