Thursday, 23 July 2015

Spring Summer Cruse 2015 ❹❸

Lowsonford  to  Hatton

Date 23 July 2015

Overnight the weather was clear and cold.

Morning: Late start today and most of the locks were against us. Only three boats seen on the move. Some of the lock gates were very heavy.

Afternoon: Stopped for lunch at the junction of the Grand Union. Took on water and had a shower. Hatton flight visitor moorings. 
Washing machine on and another batch washed.
 

Evening:  Television problems. Rewired antenna, now back to normal.

Wildlife:

Birds: Magpie, Carrion Crow, Rook, Blackbird, Mallard, Mute Swan, Coot, Moorhen, Canadian Goose, Wood Pigeon, Black Headed Gull, Sedge Warbler, Swallow, House Martin and Swift.


Butterflies: Meadow Brown, Common White, Small White.
Bats: Pipistrelle,  Daubentons,
Damselfly: Banded Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly, 
 
Today's Total.
Miles: 7.1
Locks: 9
Swing / Lift Bridges: 0
Tunnels: 1
Pump Outs: 0
Engine Hours: 5.0
Solar Panels: 13 Ah


Accumulated Total.
Miles: 2407.1
Locks: 1483
Swing / Lift Bridges: 338
Tunnels: 49
Pump Outs: 23
Engine Hours: 3289.7

Solar Panels: 22946 Ah

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