Nick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Adrian Stott wrote: >> Nick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> This is, imho, where Adrian's "negligible marginal cost" argument breaks >>> down. Once you have too many boats in an area then the facilities >>> become insufficient. Then one of two things happen: either BW have to >>> spend more on more facilities, or boaters are getting less for their money. >> >> You would need a *lot* of boats in an area to overload (e.g.) a sani >> station (assuming it is connected to mains water and sewer). > >My "facilities" includes mooring. After all, if there is no problem >with mooring resulting from the various groups of people who don't have >permanent moorings, then why are people bothered about it? And if there >is a problem, then clearly this does result from the number of boats.
Different issue. My response was in support of the contention that a boat navigating a waterway imposes negligible costs/km on BW. Adrian . Adrian Stott 07956-299966
