[Default] On Tue, 11 Jul 2006 19:39:12 -0000, "lovestruck_94" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> finished tucking into their plate of fish, chips and mushy peas. Wiping their mouth, they swiggged the last of their cup of tea, paid the bill and wrote::
> >Just joined the group so thought I would say Hi >We (Dave and me) are hoping to get a narrowboat to live on >in the near future..probably a sailaway to fit out ourselves.. >I was thinking of asking for a Helmsmans Course for my birthday in >september..has anyone had experience of these courses?..are they >worthwhile?...any recommendations as to good companies offering them? > Welcome to the List! Helmsman's courses are ALWAYS worthwhile - even experienced steers can learn something, and in your situation you'll learn an awful lot! I went on a course with Union Canal carriers at Braunston, but you may be in another part of the country: I'm sure people local to where you are will be able to suggest local firms. Brian L Dominic Web Sites: Canals: http://www.brianscanalpages.co.uk Friends of the Cromford Canal: http://www.cromfordcanal.org.uk (Waterways World Site of the Month, November 2005) ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Yahoo! Groups gets a make over. See the new email design. http://us.click.yahoo.com/XISQkA/lOaOAA/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/
