"Keens, Graham, VF UK - Technology (RO)" 
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> Julian included in his reply " ... If you want to use the gate paddles
> open the opposite gate paddle to the ground paddle that is open. "
>
> Ah! Now that is not at all predictable. I find that 'which Wally'
> installed the baffles determines which gate paddle you can use and still
> keep the boat into the lockside.
I gave this some thought before posting it!

Usually YMMV
With baffles it sends water down the lock wall on the same side as the 
paddle pushing that boat onto the other one
Without baffles it sends the water across the lock pushing the opposite boat 
onto the wall provided it is far enough up the lock.

J



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