Sunday, 26 October 2014

Odd Trip ❸



Trent and Mersey Canal.

Branston Water Park to Horninglow Basin.

Overnight the weather was cold, overcast and windy.


Morning: A leisurely breakfast and another couple of hours walking the dog around the water park. Under way just before noon.

Afternoon: Steady cruise with a few hire and private boats on the move. Lunch in the Navigation at Horninglow.


Evening: An evening watching TV.

Wildlife: House Sparrow, Tree Sparrow, Dunnock, Wren, Magpie, Carrion Crow, Rook, Jackdaw, Starling, Blackbird, Mallard, Mute Swan, Goldfinch, Chaffinch, Robin, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Pied Wagtail, Coot, Waterhen, Cormorant, Grey Lag Goose, Canadian Goose, Great Crested Grebe, Grey Heron, Wood Pigeon, Kestrel, Buzzard, Thrush, Greater Black Backed Gull, Lesser Black Backed Gull, Black Headed Gull, Pheasant and Tufted Duck.


Bats: Pipistrelle,  Daubentons,
 
Today's Total.
Miles: 2.1
Locks: 2
Swing / Lift Bridges: 0
Tunnels: 0
Pump Outs: 0
Engine Hours: 5.0
Solar Panels: 70Ah
 
Accumulated Total.
Miles: 2134.7
Locks: 1319
Swing / Lift Bridges: 299
Tunnels: 37
Pump Outs: 21
Engine Hours: 3082.6

Solar Panels: 18,699 Ah

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