Meanderings

Many river users consider dredging (or lack of ) to be a major issue and, given financial and logistical constraints, it seems unlikely that any major undertakings will be possible in the foreseeable future. Dealing with the fairway, the Customer (…)

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Nice day today and nothing else getting in the way so had the first trip in the Hardy since it was delivered to Penton last October. Engines started fine and a lot quieter than I expected being right on top (…)

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After much deliberation during the summer months, we decided that a 36 foot steel boat was becoming both physically and economically more demanding than our current needs. So, after some seven years we decided it was time to move on. (…)

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The PAGES section of the menu at right now contains a new link to sources of information of historical and current interest about the non-tidal Thames.