Tag Archives: Hurley

Lady Lucy and the otters of Hurley

Posted on September 10, 2023 by henry tapper

I am a great fan of the Berkshire village of Hurley, a picture postcard kind of place where my boat – Lady Lucy has sat for many decades. I am a fan too of its residents that include the Freebody’s … Continue reading →

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2020 Lady Lucy boating schedule

Posted on February 9, 2020 by henry tapper

Once again, Lady Lucy is out on the river for most of the summer. I have two types of tickets. Everyone can come to the weekend events (including extended trips on bank holidays). You and your family, friends and pets … Continue reading →

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Three seasons of boating on Lady Lucy

Posted on March 24, 2018 by henry tapper

  I am in love with the river Thames, all my money goes into boats – (apart from the horse!). Over the weekend, I’ve been organising the boating schedule for Lady Lucy. Last year I had over 400 guests on … Continue reading →

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Lady Lucy is back and looking for crew!

Posted on June 19, 2016 by henry tapper

Well here she is, revarnished, redecked and repainted. After a spring long refit Lady Lucy is back on the river and after trials today, will be ready for a first outing next weekend. It your idea of heaven is floating … Continue reading →

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Gloriana through Hurley Lock in midsummer sunshine

Posted on June 24, 2012 by henry tapper
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The Gherkin and Lady Lucy

Posted on October 19, 2009 by henry tapper

The gherkin and Lady Lucy’s hull were built concurrently- is there a known link between the building and traditional boatcraft? Continue reading →

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