Cruising Log for NB Be‐Bop — 2026.

In Tatenhall Marina¹ for some electrical work. Visitor mooring: £395 per month, electricity £0.27.

Update: Here till 16^th June.

[Arrived: 2nd September 2025. Waterway: Online marina]

Outside Tatenhall Marina

On my way to Ellesmere Port — a much delayed trip.

[Waterway: Shropshire Union — Main Line]

Dinner at The Cat tonight.

Here for a few days.

Shopping at the newly opened Lidl & Sainsbury's.

Here for a few days.

New water! Opposite Leadworks Lane Park; parks are always dodgy. Covered by CCTV though.

Past the 48‐hour moorings. On 14‐day rings, right in the town centre.

Here till after the weekend.

On the 48‐hour rings.

Went down the staircase. During the summer, vlockies staff the locks every morning except Thursday & Friday.

Lunch.

Here for the rest of the day at least.

Very shallow around here — mooring is difficult.

Here for the weekend.

Held up by a fallen tree. Did my best to help the on‐site C&RT operatives — mostly by providing refreshments.

Here for — who knows how long.

Much weed, shallow as always.

On 48‐hour moorings.

Here for the weekend.

On 14‐day moorings, just short of the 48‐hour visitor moorings.

Shallow here — not staying long.

There are mooring rings from here to the museum — still can't get into the side.

Shops not too far away.

48‐hour moorings — only two spaces, plus the water point.

Visiting the museum today. Admission to the museum is free if you pre‐book a mooring; there is a daily charge for the mooring.

Turned around, on my way back to Chester.

Replacing my door lock today.

Nearer to Sainsbury's than I had imagined.

Alight here for: Coliseum Leisure Park, Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet & Sainsbury's.

Here for the weekend.

Here for a couple of days.

First rain for ages.

Here till Monday.

Excellent takeaway from the Karai Lounge².

Here for a day or so. Thunderstorms & heavy rain to avoid.

Recommended eateries: Jaf Pizza, Bean & Cole, Nick's Wok & Fish Bar.

The RCTA are about to occupy all the visitors moorings.

Goodbye Chester.

Here for a day or so.