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Riff Raff Diary: June 2019

Riverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weir keeper By Robert Craig It’s definitely mowing season! In recent weeks I’ve mown St Catherine’s and Millmead locks, as well…

Riff Raff Diary: May 2019

Riverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weir keeper by Robert Craig Not having experienced the usual April showers this year meant that I was able to complete…

Riff Raff Diary: April 2019

Riverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weir keeper by Robert Craig A combination of high winds and rain during the first half of March meant that I…

Riff Raff Diary – March 2019

Riverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weir keeper by Robert Craig The beginning of February started with a busy time for me operating weirs. I also needed…

Riff Raff Diary – February 2019

Riff Raff Diary – February 2019

Riverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weir keeper by Robert Craig The main focus for me during the past few weeks has been to complete the annual…

Riff Raff Diary – January 2019

Riverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weir keeper by Robert Craig At the beginning of November I was unfortunate enough to break my wrist. With my arm…

Riff Raff Diary – November 2018

Riverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weir keeper by Robert Craig I spent the beginning of October getting locks and visitors moorings mown prior to taking some…

Riff Raff Diary: October 2018

Riverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weir keeper by Robert Craig The autumn equinox is behind us and the days are shortening. At dusk, the meadows around…

Riff Raff Diary: August 2018

Riverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weir keeper by Robert Craig The last few weeks have been challenging, with the heatwave continuing. Apart from the business of…

Riff Raff Diary July 2018

Riverbank tales from the local St Catherine’s lengthsman and weir keeper by Robert Craig I’ve had plenty of strimming to be done along the towpath (even with the dry spell…