Friday 18th June Alarm set for 07:30, rain hammering down on the roof? This must be Willow Wren Boat Handling […]
Cruising
Stairway to Heaven
Saturday 12th June We had left our lovely, peaceful mooring near the bottom of Knowle flight late on Friday afternoon. […]
Cruising
Alone Again
Friday 4th June Our guests were leaving today. Very sad but all good things must come to an end and, […]
Cruising
I Want to Break Free
Sunday 30th May Well considering we only intended to stay at Droitwich Spa Marina for 10 days after launch, thanks […]
Cruising, General
Electric Propulsion Trials Event
Thursday 27th May A frenzy (maybe a slight exaggeration?) of cleaning and tidying was the order of the day! Finally […]
Cruising
Let Me Entertain You
A post about our first guests aboard Old Nick This weekend saw us welcoming our very first overnight guests on […]
Equipment
Safety Tiller Project
On traditional boats, the back deck is often quite a small space to stand and steer . The same applies […]
Cruising, Technical
Homeward Bound
NEW – Electric Narrowboat Trials Event Old Nick is very excited to be taking part in the UK’s first Electric […]
Cruising
Spring, Spring, Spring
March 29th – the first day of the beginning of the relaxation of lockdown had finally dawned. CRTs advice was […]
Technical
Here Comes the Sun – an article about Solar Power
We have always promised that we would be reporting about our real life experiences on board Old Nick. It has […]