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Year: 2020

August 20, 2020November 1, 2020 Andrew

Ladeuze (returning for our second stay) to Pommerroeul – 09-19 August

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Recovered and settled back at one of Nicki’s favourite spots, a couple of mornings later we woke to find the water level had dropped fairly

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August 15, 2020November 1, 2020 Andrew

Ath to Ladeuze (return trip) 06-09 August

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6th August – Our first evening in Ath saw us wandering over to the Dream Bar to once again catch up with Phillipe, our friendly

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August 6, 2020October 25, 2020 Andrew

Pollare, Lessines and Ath – 1st to 6th August

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1st August – Pollare turned out to be a delight – free mooring just below an historic bridge, and next to a bar and of

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July 28, 2020November 1, 2020 Andrew

Ninove to Denderleeuw and back again (17/07-01/08)

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17th July – We spent a great five days in Ninove, moored up outside the park in front of Dreamer, which was replaced a day

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July 8, 2020November 6, 2020 Andrew

Ladeuze, Ath, Pont Tenre, Lessines and Geraardsbergen (25/06 to 17/07)

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25th June – We ended up staying at the lovely Ladeuze on the Blaton-Ath canal for almost two weeks. As we had remembered, it was

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June 26, 2020October 25, 2020 Andrew

Traversing the Blaton-Ath Canal (25th June)

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After a good night’s sleep we were up in plenty of time to start our journey at Sluis 1 of this 21 lock canal, only

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June 26, 2020November 1, 2020 Andrew

Espiere canal via Antoine to Blaton (23rd to 24th June)

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Prior to leaving this lovely stretch of water, over the weekend Nicki and I walked along the canal to the next lock, and were interested

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June 23, 2020November 1, 2020 Andrew

Oudenaarde, Bossuit Sluis, Espiere canal, Leers-Nord and St Leger – 7th to 22nd June

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7th June – Sunday morning saw us leave Gavere, heading towards Oudenaarde., and a short 3 hour journey later we were mooring near the centre

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June 6, 2020November 1, 2020 Andrew

River Leie to Gent to Gavere (2/06 to 07/06)

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2nd June – Probably the last sunny day for a while as we set off along the river Leie towards Gent – a very pretty

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June 1, 2020November 7, 2020 Andrew

Deinze (17th May to 2nd June)

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We’ve had a few lovely relaxing weeks moored in Deinze just waiting for the time when restrictions are eased/lifted and we will be able to

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  • 2026 – Kings Day in Dokkum (24th to 27th April) April 30, 2026
  • 2026 April (part 2) 19th to 30th (excluding 24th to 27th, see separate post) April 30, 2026
  • 2026 April (part 1) 1st to 18th April 26, 2026
  • Netherlands 2025 – Waterways, Moorings, Fuel Top-ups and Waste Dumps October 16, 2025
  • October 2025, Part 1 (1st to 15th) October 16, 2025
  • September 2025 – Part 2 (16th to 30th) October 2, 2025
  • September 2025 – Part 1 (1st to 15th) September 19, 2025
  • August 2025 – Part 2 (16th to 31st) September 3, 2025

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