Tag Archives: Digoin

Briare – Digoin (Canal Lateral a la Loire) July 2012

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Sandra

Tuesday 26 June On a grey, drizzly morning we set off from Briare to start the return leg of our summer cruising. We hadn’t got as far as we wanted to, having planned to continue onto the Canal du Briare … Continue reading →

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Posted in Cruising in France | Tagged Apremont sur Allier, Beaulon, Beffes, Belleville, Briare, Canal Lateral a la Loire, Coulanges, Cours des Barres, Decize, Decize port, Digoin, Diou, Gannay sur Loire, Garnet sur Engevre, Guetin locks, Herry, Lera, Marseilles les Aubigny, Menetreol, mosquitoes on Loire, Nevers, Nevers port, Pierrefitte, Plagny, rope handling | 3 Comments

Canal du Centre, Chalon s/Saone – Digoin, (May 2012)

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Sandra

Sunday 20th May We caught the 9.30 ferry from Dover, leaving England in cold grey weather and arriving to similar in Calais. The temperature there was 10 degrees, but as we drove south the skies brightened, the temperatures rose gradually … Continue reading →

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Posted in Cruising in France | Tagged Blanzy, Canal du Centre, Chagny, Digoin, Fragnes, Genelard, Montceau les Mines, Paray-le-Monial, Saone, St Julienne sur Dheune, St Leger sur Dheune | 11 Comments

Fleury to Digoin, and onto Canal du Centre for Paray-le-Monial (June 2008)

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Sandra

Saturday June 14 The next morning the paralysed dog from the boat next door had bandages on his legs, where they had rubbed sore after slipping off the carpeted bar during his antics the day before. His owner then tied … Continue reading →