29th July 2022 – Friday night with the pirates GC9RQEF – cache #5868
The opening night of the weekend was just the usual social event where everyone stood / sat around chatting until the sun started going down, then all of a sudden almost everyone got up and rushed off to do the night Lab caches that had just been released

29th July 2022 – Bakewell pirates night adventure Lab Cache – Lantern ho Capt’n! – cache #5869

29th July 2022 – Bakewell pirates night adventure Lab Cache – Black Light – cache #5870

29th July 2022 – Bakewell pirates night adventure Lab Cache – Creature of the night – cache #5871
We didn’t so much find the answer to this one as were given it by rumour spreading through the crowd, in fact as far as I could see nobody in the mass of people I was in actually saw the answer, they just passed it on through word of mouth

29th July 2022 – Bakewell pirates night adventure Lab Cache – Headless Captain – cache #5872

29th July 2022 – Honeymoon Trail 04 – GC7JKQW – cache #5872(a)
This cache I hadn’t logged at the time, and I was trying so hard to keep track of my finds and log them in order to get to the 6,000th at the right time, but as I was having to log on my phone back at the Hotel after a busy and somewhat confusing walk round in the dark I missed this cache then, and later, only when I was taking photos off my phone on 19/5/23 did I discover my error and log this cache

29th July 2022 – Bakewell pirates night adventure Lab Cache – Dendrochronology or “how old is your ship” – cache #5873

29th July 2022 – Bakewell pirates night adventure Lab Cache – The shadow figures – cache #5874

29th July 2022 – Bakewell pirates night adventure Lab Cache – Macaw Revenge – cache #5875

29th July 2022 – 2 Salt Route GC9VE3V – cache #5876
We (Kerry, Matt, Fiona, Alison and maybe a couple of others were walking along in the dark when we came to a gate and as the torch beams flashed around we spotted an obvious cache hide, which turned out to be this cache, which was already in place but not actually released until the following day !

29th July 2022 – Bakewell pirates night adventure Lab Cache – Ghostly Pirates – cache #5877

30th July 2022 – Piratemania 14 (2022) Pirates Pudding & Tarrrt’s GC9M3MT – cache #5878
Bakewell is a place I have been caching at before, for the 2015 Piratemania (cache #3733) Same field, same sunny weather, a lot of the same people in the same costumes, and similar Lab caches on the fields

30th July 2022 – Bakewell Buccaneer’s Lab Cache – Are you sitting comfortably – cache #5879

30th July 2022 – Bakewell Buccaneer’s Lab Cache – Fantasy Treasure map – cache #5880

30th July 2022 – Bakewell Buccaneer’s Lab Cache – The Pirates puzzles – cache #5881

30th July 2022 – Bakewell Buccaneer’s Lab Cache – A gaggle of geocachers – cache #5882

30th July 2022 – Bakewell Buccaneer’s Lab Cache – Lost – cache #5883

30th July 2022 – Bakewell Buccaneer’s Lab Cache – I told you not to poke the Pirate! – cache #5884

30th July 2022 – Bakewell Buccaneer’s Lab Cache – The Treasure of Pandora – cache #5885

30th July 2022 – Bakewell Buccaneer’s Lab Cache – My boat is sinking – cache #5886

30th July 2022 – Bakewell Buccaneer’s Lab Cache – Order of command – cache #5887

In the afternoon Jen (the Wright Girls) came over from Stoke where she was living and we went for a stroll around the town, to do the lab caches in the town centre, and eat ice-cream, and chat
30th July 2022 – Bakewell Stroll (PM2022} Lab Cache – An Unlocked bridge….. – cache #5888

30th July 2022 – Exploring Bakewell Lab Cache – Love Lock Bridge – cache #5889

30th July 2022 – Exploring Bakewell Lab Cache – Bridge over the River Wye – cache #5890

30th July 2022 – Bakewell Stroll (PM2022} Lab Cache – The Market Place – cache #5891

30th July 2022 – Bakewell Stroll (PM2022} Lab Cache – Looking for information. – cache #5892

30th July 2022 – Bakewell Stroll (PM2022} Lab Cache – The Nat West bank. – cache #5893

30th July 2022 – Exploring Bakewell Lab Cache – Bath Gardens – cache #5894

30th July 2022 – Bakewell Stroll (PM2022} Lab Cache – St Johns Hospital Alms houses. – cache #5895

30th July 2022 – Bakewell Stroll (PM2022} Lab Cache – Hebden Court – cache #5896

30th July 2022 – Exploring Bakewell Lab Cache – Time for a Bakewell Tart – cache #5897

30th July 2022 – Bakewell Stroll (PM2022} Lab Cache – What flavour? – cache #5898

30th July 2022 – Bakewell Stroll (PM2022} Lab Cache – Bakewell Methodist church – cache #5899

30th July 2022 – Exploring Bakewell Lab Cache – All Saints Church – cache #5900

30th July 2022 – Bakewell Stroll (PM2022} Lab Cache – Riverside Gardens. – cache #5901

30th July 2022 – Bakewell Stroll (PM2022} Lab Cache – The Frost Cottage Homes Coombs Road – cache #5902