Monday 11 March 2013

Deposit

Job done

Just flew home to the rock very pleased with our selves. We covered just over 1000 miles in 5 days in a little Chevrolet spark  1200cc hire car looked at 20 boats, narrowed this down to two for a second and more detailed look.

We have paid a deposit on one and are arranging the boat to have a full survey.Once this has been done and all is satisfactory we will get her bottom blacked. The owner has volunteered to give us a days instruction on how all the systems on board work etc. Then there will be nothing stopping us on our journey down the canals and rivers of inland water way systems


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