Year: 2026

Having spent two nights (16/17) in the small Rogat harbour, as we left we spotted at its entrance a sculpture titled “Zomergasten” (Summer Guests), created

After a restful night, we decided to spend a second night in Hattem jachthaven. Nicki and I (plus Casper and Pip, of course) took a

Because of lock closures further along the Dortmund-Ems canal, we had to wait four weeks for them to re-open for onward passage. The first two

We began July still in Meppen, with another two nights to go at our current location at the Ems-Brucke, followed by another move on 3rd

The previous evening whilst moored up in front of Lock 4, another boater called round to ask what was happening. He said that they would

After spending a lot longer in the Groningen area, we finally managed to move away and set off on 1st June in the direction of

On the evening of Saturday (16th) Nicki, Amy and Tom drove up to stay with Lucy, in readiness to watch her run her first official

After spending another night at the Noordergathaven, we left and returned to our previous Marrakrite mooring (LM24 on the Dokkumerdiep) but not before we’d made

King’s Day (for us) turned out to be a big surprise. Obviously we were aware that celebrations would be taking place throughout the Netherlands for

Leaving nice and early on the 19th, we continued on our way to Dokkum in reasonable weather, mooring up a few hundred metres before the