Narrowboat Ellis

In MY mind, this is a record of the pre-build, build and (hopefully) life aboard the good ship 'Ellis' (yes I know - she's a boat not a ship!) For More information about Narrowboat live-aboard hotel experiences, please visit the website: narrowboatellis.com

Friday, 30 November 2018

Last night on the Home-Mooring...Spring Cleaning (early) and shank's pony.

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It's been a pretty cruddy last week on our mooring weather wise - the occasional dry spell but not a lot of light for the solar panels, ...
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Friday, 23 November 2018

Emergency Navigation lighting, more jobs and jump starting neighbours.

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Now back when we were ordering the boat, the builder pointed out that navigation lights were a waste of time in his opinion because, due to ...
Friday, 16 November 2018

An Update on 'My Dad', MORE chores and a day off dieting.

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IGNORING our current sulk Re. the L&L being closed above Gargrave again, I thought I'd stop a while and give you an update on my dad...
Wednesday, 14 November 2018

You've got to be joking???

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Notice Alert Leeds & Liverpool Canal Starts At:  Lock 30, Holme Bridge Lock Ends At:  Lock 85, Lock 21 Monday 26 November 2018 08:0...
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Wednesday, 7 November 2018

Chores, Chores and more Chores...

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The thing about boating is, that whilst lots of little things 'need' doing... when you're boating you tend to put them off  - es...
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Thursday, 1 November 2018

Final Guests of our first season & boat's 2nd birthday...

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If you've looked at our original 2018 cruise schedule on the website, you MIGHT have spotted we're NOT where we had intended to be r...
Friday, 26 October 2018

Mooring Rage, Good deeds and luxurious free power.

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Have you ever had one of those days when, rather than responding to a situation, you react? On Tuesday, I did! We left bright and early ...
Monday, 22 October 2018

FINALLY a Kingfisher photo and beautiful Autumn cruising...

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We left Leeds on Thursday morning and headed off  towards Skipton - the weather is being SO kind to us given the time of year... a little br...
Monday, 15 October 2018

Tlc and one hell of a storm

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It turns out our coming up to Leeds early was a good idea - That blooming storm "Callum"  would have played havoc with our journey...
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Thursday, 11 October 2018

Middle-Age sucks, 80's flashbacks and an oil leak...

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AS you know, we've been TRYING to shift the summer blubber at the gym of late... It's not going well! Despite my best efforts to...
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