Tales from Tug Harry

Bratch locks: pretty looking and pretty complex The great footballing cliche seems very appropriate to today's boating. This morning...

Yesterday was the sort of day that made us wonder if we were in the wrong game - or maybe the wrong boat. It was a day of almost incessant ...

What's this? A queue at a lock Everywhere we've been this year – and we've been all over – it's very rarely been busy. I...

Moored in the setting sun at Whittington If there's anywhere you can call home when you spend your time cruising the inland waterway...

Moored in the evening sun at the bottom of Curdworth locks Birmingham certainly is on a hill. It took us fifty eight uphill locks to get...

Birmingham Main Line from the Library roof garden Are you still there, readers? If any of you are then you must be patient people an...

A view downriver from the Cathedral tower We were going to have a day out on the bus to Droitwich today. Except there wasn't a bus. ...