Wednesday 29 July 2015

Spring Summer Cruse 2015 ❹❻

Leamington Spa to Ichington.
 
Date 29 July 2015

Overnight the weather was overcast and cold.

Morning: Some essential shopping before setting off. A very steady cruise with a few boats seen on the move.

Afternoon:  Stopped early as the moorings looked to very inviting and the solar panels would be in the clear.

Evening:  Television as usual.


Wildlife:

Birds: House Sparrow, Magpie, Carrion Crow, Rook, Blackbird, Mallard, Mute Swan, Coot, Moorhen, Canadian Goose, Wood Pigeon, Buzzard, Black Headed Gull, Sedge Warbler, Swallow, House Martin the highlight being a flock of around 50 Lapwings.


Butterflies: Meadow Brown, Common White and Small White.
Bats: Pipistrelle,  Daubentons,
Damselfly: Banded Damselfly and Common Blue Damselfly, 
Dragonflies: Ruddy Darter, Emperor.
 
Today's Total.
Miles: 5.9
Locks: 10
Swing / Lift Bridges: 0
Tunnels: 0
Pump Outs: 0
Engine Hours: 6.0
Solar Panels: 69 Ah


Accumulated Total.
Miles: 2414.3  
Locks: 1506
Swing / Lift Bridges: 338
Tunnels: 49
Pump Outs: 23
Engine Hours: 3304.4

Solar Panels: 23107 Ah

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