> on a whim?
>
>  Saw a nice bright shiny red new(?) boat on the top end of the Macc last 
> week called "On a Whim"
>
>  looked like it was as well!
>
>  Colin
>
>  nb Patty ann
>
> dave hearnden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>          Slowing down for moored boats, Why should I bother?
>
> You bother because it is courteous and you know that it shows that you are 
> a
> boater that cares the enviroment, wild life and the banks etc and not a
> boater who has a boat but knows nothing about the boat or boating.
>
> The boats that are not moored properly we all see them, again boaters who
> have a a boat may be a whim, but learn nothing of proper boating.
>
> We are seeing an increase in tow path people, they are not boaters in the
> same sense, say people on the list, ask these people to set out a 
> springer,
> they will look for a peice of coiled metal!
>
> They have bought a boat, they believe they are the dogs droopy bits, they
> have no idea of boating and what is involved.
>
> Recently I have shouted at mainly new ownered boats to slow down, because
> they have no idea.
>
> Slight rant
>
> Moose

We are 'towpath' people! You have a problem with us? I will send Roger 
round.

Sue nb Nackered Navvy 

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