Cruising Log for NB Be‐Bop.

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Date: Distance: 🛈 Locks/bridges: 🛈 Elevation: 🛈 Location: Remarks:
(Tuesday, 00:00 GMT @1199145600)
00?Hanbury Wharf, near Droitwich.

Here for Xmas.

[Arrived: . Waterway: Worcester & Birmingham]

(Sunday, 15:00 GMT @1200236400)
3.17?Stoke Prior.

Here overnight.

(Monday, 14:00 GMT @1200319200)
3.17?Hanbury Wharf, near Droitwich.

Back here for a day or so.

(Saturday, 16:00 GMT @1201363200)
3.30?Tibberton, near Worcester.

Here for a day or so.

(Wednesday, 17:00 GMT @1201712400)
3.612?Worcester, Flagge Meadow.

Here for a day or so.

[Waterway: Staffs. & Worcs]

(Friday, 17:00 GMT @1201885201)
1.42?Diglis Basin, near Worcester.

River Severn next week?

[Waterway: Worcester & Birmingham]

(Sunday, 15:00 GMT @1202050800)
0.42?Diglis Island, Worcester.

Waiting for the locks tomorow.

[Waterway: River Severn]

(Monday, 15:00 GMT @1202137200)
21.83?Gloucester Docks.

On the Gloucester & Sharpness Canal for a few weeks.

[Waterway: Gloucester & Sharpness Canal]

(Friday, 11:00 GMT @1202468400)
0.00?Gloucester Docks.

Waiting for my new fridge on Thursday?

(Monday, 15:00 GMT @1202742000)
5.30?Just short of Parkend Bridge.

Here for a day or so.

(Monday, 16:00 GMT @1203350400)
0.60?Short of Saul Junction.

Here till tomorrow probably.

(Thursday, 11:00 GMT @1203591600)
0.60?Just short of Parkend Bridge.

Here for a day or so.

(Friday, 14:00 GMT @1204293600)
3.80?Near Frampton‐on‐Severn.

Here for a day or so.

(Sunday, 14:00 GMT @1204466400)
3.80?Just short of Parkend Bridge.

Here for a day or so.

(Tuesday, 14:00 GMT @1204639200)
2.80?Just short of Rea Bridge.

Here for a day or so.

(Saturday, 15:00 GMT @1204988400)
2.20?Gloucester Docks.

Here for a day or so.

(Thursday, 15:00 GMT @1205420400)
5.00?Just short of Parkend Bridge.

Here till Monday probably.

(Sunday, 13:00 GMT @1205672400)
1.50?Just short of Saul Junction.

Here for a day or so.

(Thursday, 15:00 GMT @1206630000)
5.50?Purton.

Here for a day or so.

(Tuesday, 15:00 BST @1208268000)
0.80?Near Sharpness.

Here for a day or so.

(Wednesday, 16:00 BST @1208358000)
3.20?Slimbridge.

Here for today. Gloucester by the weekend.

(Thursday, 15:00 BST @1208440800)
7.90?Rea Bridge.

Here for today. Gloucester by the weekend.

(Saturday, 12:00 BST @1208602800)
2.30?Gloucester Docks.

Here for a day or so.

(Wednesday, 15:00 BST @1208959200)
5.10?Just short of Parkend Bridge.

Here for a while.

(Saturday, 12:00 BST @1209812400)
5.10?Gloucester Docks.

Here for a day or so. Waiting for the river.

(Monday, 13:00 BST @1209988800)
2.30?Rea Bridge.

Here for a day or so — Still waiting for the river.

(Wednesday, 17:00 BST @1210176000)
2.30?Gloucester Docks.

Up the river tomorrow, all being well.

(Thursday, 18:00 BST @1210266000)
16.34?Eckington Wharf.

Here for tonight.

Too many boy racers in the Open 24-hours car park to stay longer.

[Waterway: Stratford Avon]

(Friday, 09:00 BST @1210320000)
0.50?Birlingham Wharf.

Here for a bit. Raining at the moment.

A much better place to stop than the place I chose last night.

(Friday, 18:00 BST @1210352400)
5.64?Craycombe Turn, near Wood Norton.

Here for the weekend probably. Aiming for Hillmorton by .

(Monday, 17:00 BST @1210608000)
6.86?Above the lock, Barton.

Here overnight.

Location deduced — no 3 coverage here.

(Tuesday, 12:00 BST @1210676400)
6.46?Stratford‐Upon‐Avon.

Here till tomorrow maybe.

[Waterway: Southern Stratford]

(Tuesday, 20:00 BST @1210705200)
3.316?Wilmcote.

Here till tomorrow maybe.

(Wednesday, 18:00 BST @1210784400)
6.110?Lowsonford.

Here till tomorrow maybe.

(Thursday, 18:00 BST @1210870800)
1.28?Rowington Embankment.

Here till tomorrow maybe.

[Waterway: Grand Union Canal — Warwick and Birmingham Canal]

(Friday, 18:00 BST @1210957200)
5.622?Coventry Road Visitor Moorings, Warwick.

Here till tomorrow.

[Waterway: Grand Union Canal — Warwick and Napton Canal]

(Saturday, 17:00 BST @1211040000)
6.05?Bascote.

Here till Monday probably.

(Monday, 16:00 BST @1211209200)
4.315?Calcutt.

Here for a day or so.

(Wednesday, 19:00 BST @1211392800)
4.93?Braunston Turn.

Here till tomorrow.

[Waterway: North Oxford Canal]

(Thursday, 14:00 BST @1211461200)
4.90?Hillmorton.

Here for the Crick Boat Show and a week or so after that.

(Saturday, 13:00 BST @1212840000)
0.52?Hillmorton Dry Dock.

Bottom blacking — Here till Wednesday.

(Monday, 11:00 BST @1213005600)
0.21?Hillmorton.

Out the dry‐dock — Here for today.

(Wednesday, 18:00 BST @1213203600)
12.51?Hawkesbury Junction.

Here for a day or so.

[Waterway: Coventry Canal]

(Thursday, 18:00 BST @1213290000)
2.80?Griff.

Here overnight.

(Friday, 19:00 BST @1213380000)
7.58?Atherstone.

Here for a few days.

(Tuesday, 18:00 BST @1213722000)
4.73?Alvecote.

Here for a bit.

(Thursday, 17:00 BST @1213891200)
7.812?Curdworth.

Here for a bit.

[Waterway: Birmingham & Fazeley]

(Friday, 15:00 BST @1213970400)
6.13?Cuckoo Wharf, Birmingham.

Here for a fortnight.

(Tuesday, 20:00 BST @1219172400)
7.513?Ocker Hill.

Here for tonight.

[Waterway: Walsall Canal]

(Wednesday, 18:00 BST @1219251600)
1.911?Black Country Museum.

Here for tonight.

[Waterway: BCN — Dudley Tunnel Branch]

(Thursday, 16:00 BST @1219330800)
4.80?Central Wolverhampton.

Here tonight.

[Waterway: Birmingham Canal — Old Main Line]

(Friday, 19:00 BST @1219428000)
4.122?Lower Hattons.

Here for a bit.

The IWA Festival is on the Bank Holiday.

[Waterway: Shropshire Union — Main Line]

(Sunday, 14:00 BST @1220187600)
1.20?Wolverhampton Boat Club.

Here for a few more repairs1.

Meltdown in the alternator has caused me to beg a tow backwards.

(Monday, 17:00 GMT @1226336400)
3.80?Brewood.

Here overnight.

Away from the boatclub after a DIY rewind on the alternator.

(Tuesday, 13:00 GMT @1226408400)
2.40?Wheaton Aston.

Here for a day or so.

(Friday, 17:00 GMT @1226682000)
5.50?Gnosall.

Here for a day or so.

(Saturday, 13:00 GMT @1226754000)
2.20?Norbury Junction.

Here for a day or so.

(Monday, 16:00 GMT @1226937600)
6.90?Goldstone Wharf, Cheswardine.

Here overnight probably.

(Tuesday, 11:00 GMT @1227006000)
2.10?Tyrley Wharf.

Here overnight probably.

(Wednesday, 12:00 GMT @1227096000)
1.25?Market Drayton, Shropshire.

Here for a few days.

There is a stoppage at Audlem till .

(Wednesday, 11:00 GMT @1228906800)
0.60?Market Drayton, Shropshire.

Here for a few days.

(Tuesday, 14:00 GMT @1229436000)
2.50?Adderley.

Here overnight probably.

(Wednesday, 14:00 GMT @1229522400)
2.05?Coxbank, near Audlem.

Here overnight.

(Thursday, 13:00 GMT @1229605200)
1.415?Audlem.

Here overnight probably.

First boat through after the stoppage — settled on a submerged object when passing through one of the locks.

(Friday, 13:00 GMT @1229691600)
3.92?Near Nantwich.

Here overnight probably.

(Saturday, 16:00 GMT @1229788800)
0.70?Nantwich.

Here for Christmas.

Total:265.5 (min.)235/0

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