On Tuesday, December 05, 2006 10:16 AM [GMT+1=CET], Allan Cazaly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Allan Calling! > > I would like to consider joining the Thames Protest Cruise on in > January. > > Can someone enlighten me please of the following detail, as I have > no idea what is intended. > > A) Is there an Orginiser co-orinating this protest? If you're planning to come out of either Limehouse or Bow, you should contact Andrew Phasey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> If you're planning to come out of Brentford you shoud conact Louis Jankel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > B) I won't have a "Gold Licence" for January, (Expires 31st Dec 06) > and would like to know what one does about this? No licence is necessary for the Thames Tideway as it comes neither uner EA nor BW but under the PLA who don't operate a licensing regime for pleasure boats. > C) I have not taken any VHF course, nor do I have a radio. I believe > that this is necessary for this part of the Thames - What's the > course of action please? The PLA is happy (at the moment) for boats in a convoy not to have VHF as long as they are in mobile 'phone contact with another boat in the covoy which does have VHF. Hopr this helps you to come. Mike Stevens narrowboat Felis Catus III web-site www.mike-stevens.co.uk Defend the waterways. Visit the web site www.saveourwaterways.org.uk
