Last time we were down there, the poor state of the upper locks (to a lesser extent Hunts small lock, but mainly Vale Royal large lock) meant that a pair of lock-keepers were doing both sets, driving between the two between the advertised locking times.
Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Personally I reckon it's high time they changed the lock hours - > which I guess are still based on commercial traffic, of which there > has been none for some years. If they don't want to install user > operation, they could at least alter the times to (say) an hour > later, as there are probably rather more pleasure boaters who'd like > to be able to carry on after 4pm than ones who like setting off at > 8am. (Yes, I know lots of us would like to do both - but presumably > that would require two shifts of lock-keepers and would be difficult > to justify). > > Martin L ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Check out the new improvements in Yahoo! Groups email. http://us.click.yahoo.com/6pRQfA/fOaOAA/yQLSAA/ygtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/canals-list/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
