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Smudge

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  1. Nip in and see us at Northampton marina, our pumpouts working and so is Wellingbough, as for the weed nobody has mentioned it since that rain so im thinking its not to bad i will ask our river inspector about that, cos im sure there are supposed to be moorings there
  2. Saturday morn i will nip down, off out cruiseing later hope to see you there
  3. if stoppages will be an issue how about moveing to Oct 25th, 26th and i will nip over on my bike this weekend and see if they can be tempted to allow dogs???
  4. In that case cos Bones thinks its a good idea how about the 22nd to 24th of November ??? Have you been in since it reopened Alan?
  5. im sure if we promised them good sales they would let you pick a guest ale in advance Bazza, but its a good pint of Pedigree Dunno Richard later on in the year if anyones up for it ? October November ish????
  6. stopped at the New Inn at Buckby on our way down here. Now its reopened it would make an ideal banter venue, loads of mooring, good food, good beer and reasonable central. what do you think ???
  7. Sounds like i have got the trouble free end, we had 27 mm (1 inch) of rain yesterday and the level went up 4 inches but is now on its way back down
  8. Ditchford we shall keep a lookout for you later on in the year when we head down that way, FORCED Matty hmmmm????? was that forced to move pubs or forced to have a pizza ??? could be back up to Kegworth in a couple of years after seeing the prices round here Pykie
  9. Yes its Beckets park and i dont know much about the last manager apart from he didnt stay long, and yes we found the Malt Shovel very shortly after our arrival allways 10 real ales on tap (one of which has only traveled half a mile from frog island brewery well worth trying)
  10. Newton and Crum are a comparison site and give loads of quotes from loads of companys
  11. Next time eh MP, we have got to find time to go out and cruise the Nene ourselves yet but i cant see that happening till about November now. Thanks for the congrats folk and next time any of you are passing nip in and visit
  12. Cheers Athy this is my 3rd week now and its looking good
  13. No mate im the new manager of Northampton Marina, so hopefully be here for some time
  14. where abouts are you, we are at Northampton and levels are the same and being new to the Nene im interested ??
  15. im just in the process of moving from an online to marina mooring and it has mains leccy,so im going to fit a galvanic isolator but ive just looked on ebay and theres loads of different ones, what sort or model would i need for a 60ft hull ??
  16. you obviously needed a labrador then Richard
  17. weather forecast is good for the next few day, we are heading up from Torksey aiming for red hill on sunday
  18. Two of the slea nav boats tried to get but couldnt because of cromwell lock being shut, we shall hopefully be going up to Mills boat yard for blacking next week
  19. yeah with bonio crumbs all over it
  20. Richard t thanks for that, ive heard quite a lot about Zouch so might give them a bell. RLWP steady remember i have your fleece hostage
  21. thanks all we shall be leaving here next monday for good,and hopefully will catch up with few of ya on route
  22. It does not get much better than this weekend, on friday i got a phone call to say that i had got the job ive been after since last sept as Northampton marina officer (beckets park) so to celebrate we joined team Tawny owl at Longwood for the BCN challenge. Best fun ive had boating for a long time,and i won a tenner on the lotto, all this in brilliant weather, back home now getting ready to leave the Witham for good can anybody recomend a good place to stop to do blacking and find a marine electrician on the GU ???
  23. Smudge

    Ecofan

    When ours starts to slow down we blow the motor clean with a compressed air can, and alls well again
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