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The Sumpners Afloat

Adventures on "Old Nick" – an Ortomarine-built, Vetus powered Electric Serial Hybrid Narrowboat

Cruising

Spring, Spring, Spring

April 7, 2021

March 29th – the first day of the beginning of the relaxation of lockdown had finally dawned. CRTs advice was […]

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Technical

Here Comes the Sun – an article about Solar Power

March 29, 2021

We have always promised that we would be reporting about our real life experiences on board Old Nick. It has […]

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Cruising

View From a Bridge

December 20, 2020

Sunday 20th December Having spent all day yesterday creating order and efficiency from the chaos of moving aboard, when we […]

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General

King of the Road

December 9, 2020

In the run up to launch day, we have been staying at the rather wonderful “Monarch’s Barn” in Rushock, Worcestershire, […]

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General

Another BIG milestone

October 2, 2020

Yesterday was the biggest milestone yet. We had travelled up to Ortomarine’s unit near Kidderminster, with our friend Linda, to […]

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