On Tue, 16 Oct 2007 10:15:27 +0100, you wrote:

>This anniversary has been in the news and I wondered if any of the group were 
>actually on the canals when this happened and what affect it had.

I was.   I was steering a 60 foot long hired narrow boat across the L&L
summit.  Descending Barrowford we were accompanying a small cruiser that
insisted in going into each lock before we did, which added to the fun,
as it was a bit breezy.

But I've steered in worse.
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