Beeky wrote .... >> REPLY RECEIVED
>> Sorry Water around the sailing club and the water from the town bridge >> end will not accomodate a narrow boat silted up you will get struck. .............................. > Am I surprised - not really. > Am I still going - yes, probably on a Sunday morning. > Could I be hugely embarrassed - quite possibly. > Big contrast with the sticks and rags types at Lydney Yacht Club who > couldn't have been more welcoming. And don't forget to 'dress ship overall', fly a few pirate flags and have loud music blaring out of the windows as you (hopefully) weave your merry way past their clubhouse - whilst happily quaffing large quantities of dark ale, straight from the bottle, and having a ferocious argument with a crew member lounging in the bows at the same time .... (I'm a tad concerned about the comment that you may get <struck> - so be prepared to repel boarders!) Do you have a kedge anchor?? :-) Trevor [ex LcT crew, so quite used to beaching ships - on a very regular basis <g>]
