Greg's Other Boating

Page updated 23 December 2008

This section contains material that falls outside the other main areas of the site, mainly containing material from my younger days in Surrey, the River Great Ouse and Middle Level network of navigable drainage channels.

Canoeing on the River Wey - 1950s

1959 Godalming A brief résumé of my boating exploits not covered elsewhere on the site.

Boating with Friends on the River Wey - Late 1960s

On the River Wey with friendsHaving left school and started work, boating then meant trips with friends. These tended to be either my or Mike's colleagues from work.

Trips aboard "Matchmaker" Tony's Sharkie - 1970

Tony's wih his SharkieAnother friend, Tony Herbert, bought a small GRP yacht called a Sharkie.  He kept her at Bosham in Chichester Harbour.

A Cruise up Soham Lode - 1998

1998 On Soham LodeI learned of a campaign to open Soham Lode to navigation and join a party aboard friend, Robert Laws' boat "St Kilda".

A Short Trip aboard nb Fulbourne in 2001

2001 nb Fulbourne Trip I cadge a lift aboard nb Fulbourne as she makes the transfer from the Middle Level to the Great Ouse.

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