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We are going again in August this year and may next year I would like to go 3 times a year and looking to buy are own boat see some nice ones for sale at Herbert woods

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day 1 we drove up the day before and stayed at the travel lodge at acle went to acle bridge and. went out on a day boat then went to the little chef for dinner and breakfast which was lovely . then we woke up the next day and went to great yarmouth to the arcades then to the boat yard to pick up the boat.the travel lodge was a great place to stay very friendly staff as well as the little chef. day2 picked up the boat at 2pm concerto 5 we loaded the boat then left richardsons boat yard traveled down river about 20 minuites and moored up at a wild mooring on the left just before barton turf unpacked cooked a lovely steak dinner then spent the evening relaxing the mooring was lovely and peacfull day 3 got woke up at 6.30 am by two swans and there babies tapping on the side of the boat by the bed room telling us its time to get up and feed them i must say it was lovely to wake up that way we had breakfast then set of down to stracey arms to see the animals and to go to the shop spent the night there yet again it was lovely and quiet. day 4 woke up about 8 30 am started to cook breakfast we had the windows open we had some lovely visiters as we sat down for breakfast jack the goat put his head in the window to say hello followed by the donkeys witch was lovely the children love it there with the animalswe was not sure what to do that day as it was the three river race and we knew it was going to be busy so we set off we got to the turning for potter higham and looked left and saw loads of yauts so we decided to go to potter higham as we was going along we kept pulling over for the racers to go past finally got there moored up in herbert woods went in to town to lathams to do a some shoping then went back to the boat to spend the night and watch the race which was good to watch. day 5 got up early and set off because we was not sure if the race was still on went back to stracey arms stop there for breakfast and to top up on water then we set off for salhouse island to spend the night yet again was lovely and quiet lovely sun sets there and lots of wild life to watch. day 6 we left salhoues for stalham for are last night got back to the boat yard packed the car up then went in to stalham for take away the feed the geese and there babys and thats about all we did not much but relax looking forward to are next trip in august thank you for reading boat review concerto 5 lovely boat for a family of four newly refurbished nice size galey and breakfast bar nice sized seating well at the front of the boat and a nice a helm seat a nice 3 seater sette nice sized double bed room and nice size to bunk beds for the children nice sized shower and toilet for the average size person and lots of storage space and very quiet when under way and very responsive will hire this boat again.

Hi robin love the videos just missed you again we was on the concrto 5 on the 27 for five nights always looking out for you when on the broads looking forward to the next video take care

Hi all in back from the broads missing already can't wait till August when I go again I have loads of photos to upload mite need some one to talk me through it lol and I have found photos from last years as well when I get time tomorrow I will put on here where we stayed and where we went and give a boat review as best I can

Thank you all for you comments as soon as I get back will upload pictures and video of the boat and and good run down of the whole trip really looking forward to being on the water

Hi all the boat we have hired this time is the concerto 5 and we are going again in August the 29 ohh yes and the boat we have hired then is superior gem

Definitely and loads of photos and I will try a video

Broads here I come 4days to go come on

Thank you

The boat is concerto from Richardson

Hi going from north to south the boats air drift is 7 ft

Will be uploading photos and holiday tails of last holiday and my next holiday on the boat called concerto on the 28 of may 2015

Hi all from what I have work out from uesing Norfolk broads.org is the best time to cross on the Friday 29 of may would between 13:39 and 14:39 please can anyone tell me if I'm right thank you

Thank you lain

Hi lain The boat is astral gem from richardsons its air draft is 8ft 6

Hi lain The boat is astral gem from richardsons its air draft is 8ft 6

Hi will have photos to put up from April but the best thing of all is we are going again in June and August one thing I like to arsk is about slack water at great Yarmouth for wot I have look up the best time to cross will be 6 30 am on the 5 of June form wot I can see is low slack water is always in the morning sorry if I go on a bit still learning

Thankyou grace trying to upload some photos today

Aweek on fine gem 3 loved it .here are some photos .me and the wife are goning again on the 4/06/2015 for 5 days

Hello every one I have resonantly fell in love with the broads just got back from are second time on the broads and looking forward to are next trip in August and Meany more to come I would like to thank people on the other forum for getting back to me and to the londonrascal for telling me about this forum look forward to seeing more of his videos and to chatting to people on here