Phil Rushton wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Steve Wood" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, December 19, 2009 12:12 AM > Subject: Re: [canals-list] Weather report > > >> Andrew J Instone-Cowie wrote: >>> Bruce Napier wrote: >>>> Freezing hard here at Poynton; there was significant ice on the cut >>>> at half eight already. >>> Frozen in at the marina at Anderton @8pm! >> Just got back to the boat in Wheelock after a night out and the cut is >> already frozen. Not looking good as I've booked to go through Harecastle >> on Monday... >> >> Steve >> NB Bream > > It is minus 4.2 C in Congleton now (00:30). The forecast doesn't look good > if you > are worried about your blacking!
Too late for that, I scraped it all off ice-breaking on Tixall Wide in January! > BUT, you have shops, water and pubs in Wheelock so maybe a good excuse > to stay put? Indeed so and I have friends here as well but I want to be in Stoke for Christmas and on the Caldon for New Year (family tradition involved.) I filled up my stove fuel tank today (an Old Dutch with a dedicated tank in the bow) - It's used over 70 litres of diesel since I topped it up a week last Sunday, now that's cold! Steve NB Brrrrream
