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

Wednesday, 6 November 2019

Ellis on her Winter Mooring...(not a proper posting)

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This isn't a proper blog posting...the short version is I want to post a photo on a boating forum that doesn't host photos and my go...
Friday, 1 November 2019

Skipton on to Leeds and the end of the season...

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We left Skipton on a bright (but very cold) Saturday morning - chugging on all the way to Bingley in readiness to head down the locks on Sun...
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Wednesday, 30 October 2019

GOOD luck for a change...

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Righty ho... 'bless me father for I have sinned - it's been WAY too long since my last confession  post' Here we are then... a...
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Wednesday, 16 October 2019

Bent Skeg/Rudder tube,,,

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Ellis is really sulking with me at the moment... she's certainly stamping her feet (well if she had them) and letting it be known she wa...
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Tuesday, 15 October 2019

190 quid repair... and hmmmf...

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So then - having taken the alternator to an auto electricians in Keighley, they phoned to say they had sent it off for repair (it being too ...
Sunday, 13 October 2019

OH stop your moaning...and a buggered Alternator!

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Look, I've already explained... time is short due to fast turn arounds and me now doing dark blue AND light blue jobs (due to the aforem...
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Thursday, 3 October 2019

Back to Back trips suck...

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Well not the trips as such, just the shortage of "days" in between them... 1 day minimum is normally tough enough but on 2 occasio...
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Tuesday, 24 September 2019

2 short trips and now a week long one - all with "johnny Foreigners"...

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NOW keep your knickers on - it's a term of endearment NOT xenophobia!  Since Pat left, I've done the usual manic boat clean, re-st...
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