The Pen Makers Boat
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A blog about living on a narrowboat and touring the canals selling my handmade pens.
The Pen Makers Boat
4y ago
STORM of 1987
Congratulations on achieving your Pen Licence Grace!
Pen #833 was turned on 20th July 2017 at Oxford on the River Thames.
After a turbulent few days with intermittent and subsequently failing drive we arrived at the safety of a decent mooring just off the river. The lock keeper was very understanding to our plight and agreed to let us stay well beyond the two days and didn't charge us for the two weeks that it took to get an engineer to remove some of out hydraulic drive electronics and replace them with a more basic but reliable system. Usually here on a ..read more