> >rb999sb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >No, it's shiny private boats we avoid. Hire boaters either know what they are >doing or will listen to advice. Private boaters very often don't do either. >Sue >
On Sun, 11 Nov 2007 11:24:44 -0800 (PST), David Cragg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Glad to hear you avoid them Sue that way us shinies can keep looking neat. >It's the buggers that don't avoid us that get shouted at! Yes - but canal boating is sometimes a contact sport - narrow passages betweenlines of moored boats at festivals etc etc, and going slow to avoid unsetting things in the moored boats, add a crosswind and inevitably at times make contact. -- Malcolm
