2005

  Day 10

Fri 22 Apr 2005

06:45 BELCHERS LIFT Br. 189 (Aynho) Woke - cold and frosty - heating on - back to bed!   b / d / a / x
07:15 BELCHERS LIFT Br. 189 (Aynho) Finally condescend to rise
08:05 BELCHERS LIFT Br. 189 (Aynho) Cast off for day - 'Admiral' to shower.
08:10 AYNHO WHARF
09:15 SOMERTON DEEP LK(34) 12' 0" < 'Admiral' just ready for lock.
10:10 HEYFORD COMMON LK(35) 7' 2" <
10:30 ALLEN'S LK(36) 5' 0" <
10:50 Mill Lift Bridge Delay 10 mins - tree cutting
11:45 DASHWOOD'S LK(37) 9' 3" <
12:10 NORTHBROOK LK(38) 5' 0" <     b / w / b
12:55 PIGEONS LK(39) 8' 4" < Lunch on the move
13:45 BAKER'S LK(40) 8' 6" <
14:05 SHIPTON WEIR LK(41) 2' 5" <
14:40 BW THRUPP YARD Long line (1.5 mile) moored boats - lost approx 40 mins.
15:25 ROUNDHAM LK(42) 7' 5" <
15:50 KIDLINGTON GREEN LK(43) 4' 9" <
16:20 Br. 231 (outskirts of Wolvercote) Gave up trying for Oxford - moored for night. Dinner aboard.
21:30 Br. 231 (outskirts of Wolvercote) Turn in after cards and books.   o / c / b

Daily totals Miles Locks Hours Ave lm/h
  17.10 10 8.25 3.28

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