On Tue, 12 Aug 2008 15:25:44 +0100, "Steve Haywood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >My very worst experience was leaving the top of Hatton one day when the >'kerchiefed steerer of a hotel pair actually touched my sterm complaining I >was going too slow. I asked him what he was doing - though, fair to say, my >language may have been slightly more colourful than this account of it >suggests. He camr out with some cock and bull story about having a JP2 and >not being able to travel slower. > I once had a brush with a similar guy on a hotel boat at Hillmorton - while I was working single handed, I had a locked turned in my face after a boat came out - the guy said we are working boats and have a schedule to keep up !!! Trouble with these hotel boats is that they only seem to have two full time crew, so they can't expect their passengers to bow haul to unpowered boat !. -- Malcolm
