Cruised the North Stratford Canal from Hockley Heath down the Lapworth locks to Kingswood Junction. Joined the Grand Union canal and descended Hatton flight then on to Leamington Spa.             27th May - 2nd June 2006

The crew - Nikki, Brenda, Jack (with Rosie and Jim) and Richard

Starting off with a "Pimms"

Nikki traverses the flowers in a Lapworth lock

Jack with the "tools of the trade"

Brenda "posing" at a lock

Brenda and Jack working a Lapworth lock

Tiller in a lock

Nikki, Jack and Brenda take a well earned rest on the Lapworth flight

Jack and Nikki at the Kingswood Junction picnic area with Swallow behind

Jack steers

Some Rosie and Jim fans join us for a ride

Swallow on the Hatton Flight

If you plan to visit a pub, then what better place to moor?
Outside The Cape of Good Hope at Warwick

Nikki and Brenda working the Hatton flight

Sometimes you never get away from it completely.
This call was from a salesman! (Alan, you know who you are)

Nikki and Brenda enjoy a Pimms (Sorry Marie!)

Brenda does a spot of gardening

Even two ducks want a ride on Swallow in a Lapworth lock

Jack steering out of a Lapworth lock

We started of normally and ended up like this!
Richard with a fender (not a Stratocaster Michael)
Nikki just loves hats.
Brenda turned into a Cyberman.
Jack was knighted at Warwick castle so is now called "Sir Jack"