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Fontet

A beautiful motor up the Canal du Garonne and we arrived at Fontet. [map style=”width: auto; height:400px; margin:20px 0px 20px 0px; border: 1px solid black;” address=”Fontet, france” marker=”yes”]  

Fontet to Ponte des Sebles

Oft times, we found ourselves shaded by cooling canopies of creeper encrusted trees stretching their branches out over the canal, creating an emerald world reminiscent of the Land of Oz. A smoke filled haze filling the air created an ethereal landscape as we rounded one of the bends. It was created by a landowner burning off. […]

Castets – en – Dorthe to Fontet

A sleep in this morning and our lazy days of travel have commenced. A change to the dinghy arrangement, a quick ‘house’ clean and we were off. Boats are moored close together here and the stern mooring is placed dead centre. In reverse, our motion rapidly came to a dead stop. Believing the prop had […]