{"id":13298,"date":"2023-09-13T15:39:31","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T19:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/?p=13298"},"modified":"2023-10-27T15:07:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T19:07:52","slug":"sunday-september-10-roubia-to-pont-du-pigase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/?p=13298","title":{"rendered":"Sunday September 10 &#8211; Roubia to Pont du Pigase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p3\"><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Roubia: 43\u00b014&#8217;53.9&#8243;N 2\u00b048&#8217;19.3&#8243;E to Pont du Pigase: 43\u00b019&#8217;00.9&#8243;N 2\u00b058&#8217;28.5&#8243;E<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">After supper the night before Catherine, Bruce and Barb walked into the little village to check it out. Cath took the photo below of a house close to the canal that had a sundial on it. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13302\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/?attachment_id=13302\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3049-scaled.jpeg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 8 Plus&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1694288863&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;64&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0083333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_3049\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3049-scaled.jpeg?fit=625%2C833&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-13302\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3049-scaled.jpeg?resize=625%2C833&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3049-scaled.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3049-scaled.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3049-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3049-scaled.jpeg?resize=113%2C150&amp;ssl=1 113w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3049-scaled.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3049-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3049-scaled.jpeg?resize=624%2C832&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3049-scaled.jpeg?w=1250&amp;ssl=1 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">We had a peaceful night&#8217;s rest at our mooring spot just past the bridge at Roubia. We woke up and found we had a new neighbor &#8211; a local fisherman on the bank beside us. He even caught a few fish before we cast off.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13301\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/?attachment_id=13301\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3054-scaled.jpeg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 8 Plus&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1694334345&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;20&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0019762845849802&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_3054\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3054-scaled.jpeg?fit=625%2C833&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-13301\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3054-scaled.jpeg?resize=625%2C833&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3054-scaled.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3054-scaled.jpeg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3054-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3054-scaled.jpeg?resize=113%2C150&amp;ssl=1 113w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3054-scaled.jpeg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3054-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3054-scaled.jpeg?resize=624%2C832&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_3054-scaled.jpeg?w=1250&amp;ssl=1 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">Our next stop was at LeSomail, an active little village on the canal with numerous restaurants, a grocery store on a barge, and a very famous bookstore.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>There was also a very nice visitors center that showed a short video of the history of the Canal du Midi<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13305\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/?attachment_id=13305\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0665-scaled.jpeg?fit=2560%2C1921&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1921\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 14 Pro Max&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1694356889&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;2.22&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_0665\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0665-scaled.jpeg?fit=625%2C469&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-13305\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0665-scaled.jpeg?resize=625%2C469&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0665-scaled.jpeg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0665-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0665-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C769&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0665-scaled.jpeg?resize=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0665-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0665-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1153&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0665-scaled.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1537&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0665-scaled.jpeg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0665-scaled.jpeg?w=1250&amp;ssl=1 1250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0665-scaled.jpeg?w=1875&amp;ssl=1 1875w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><br \/>\nPHOTO OF THE BOOKSTORE<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13310\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/?attachment_id=13310\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0287-1-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 7 Plus&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1694358883&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;20&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00038595137012736&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_0287\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0287-1-scaled.jpg?fit=625%2C469&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-13310\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0287-1-scaled.jpg?resize=625%2C469&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0287-1-scaled.jpg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0287-1-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0287-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0287-1-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0287-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0287-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0287-1-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0287-1-scaled.jpg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0287-1-scaled.jpg?w=1250&amp;ssl=1 1250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0287-1-scaled.jpg?w=1875&amp;ssl=1 1875w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><br \/>\nPHOTO OF THE CANAL LOOKING TOWARDS THE BRIDGE <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13308\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/?attachment_id=13308\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0650-scaled.jpeg?fit=2560%2C1919&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1919\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 14 Pro Max&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1694346926&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;2.22&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00048709206039942&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_0650\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0650-scaled.jpeg?fit=625%2C469&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-13308\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0650-scaled.jpeg?resize=625%2C469&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0650-scaled.jpeg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0650-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0650-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0650-scaled.jpeg?resize=150%2C112&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0650-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0650-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1151&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0650-scaled.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1535&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0650-scaled.jpeg?resize=624%2C468&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0650-scaled.jpeg?w=1250&amp;ssl=1 1250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/knotsnplots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/IMG_0650-scaled.jpeg?w=1875&amp;ssl=1 1875w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\"><br \/>\nPHOTO OF THE CANAL FROM THE BRIDGE LOOKING TOWARDS OUR NEXT DESTINATION\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>It was easy to understand why people like to visit this village \u00a0It doesn&#8217;t matter if you come by boat, car or bicycle there&#8217;s lots to see and enjoy<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cheers!!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\"> . <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roubia: 43\u00b014&#8217;53.9&#8243;N 2\u00b048&#8217;19.3&#8243;E to Pont du Pigase: 43\u00b019&#8217;00.9&#8243;N 2\u00b058&#8217;28.5&#8243;E After supper the night before Catherine, Bruce and Barb walked into the little village to check it out. Cath took the photo below of a house close to the canal that had a sundial on it. &nbsp; We had a peaceful night&#8217;s rest at our mooring [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2023-france"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8ppZJ-3su","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13298"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13312,"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13298\/revisions\/13312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knotsnplots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}