Monday, 3 August 2015

Spring Summer Cruse 2015 ❺⓿

Cropredy to Banbury

Date 3 Aug 2015

Overnight the weather was clear and mild.

Morning: One lock and then we stopped to fill up with water. There was a boat on the water point with a huge tank which took over an hour to fill! Then the locks were nicely spaced and we had a couple set for us by boats going the other way.

Afternoon: Mid afternoon arrived in Banbury. Plenty of room on the moorings.

Evening:  Our usual evening of television.


Wildlife:

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

Butterflies: Meadow Brown, Common White, Small White and Tortoiseshell.
Damselfly: Banded Damselfly, Beautiful Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly, 
 
Today's Total.
Miles: 4.4
Locks: 4
Swing / Lift Bridges: 0
Tunnels: 0
Pump Outs: 0
Engine Hours: 4.9
Solar Panels: 51 Ah


Accumulated Total.
Miles: 2440.7
Locks: 1540
Swing / Lift Bridges: 339
Tunnels: 49
Pump Outs: 23
Engine Hours: 3323.3

Solar Panels: 23283 Ah

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