On 6 Feb 2009, at 13:32, Brian on Harnser wrote:

> Martin Clark presented the following explanation :
>> Adrian Stott wrote...
>>> BW has said several times that restoring and maintaining  
>>> sidepounds is
>>> uneconomic, as their (erroneous) use by inexperienced people (which
>>> apparently is most boaters) generally results in *more* water being
>>> used than if the sidepounds remained unusable.
>>
>> How can most boaters become experienced in the use of sidepounds when
>> they are mostly chained up or out of order?
>
> Where did Mostly come from. They have even build decking in one down
> the Stoke Bruerne flight.

Aren't there some on the Watford flight - used under supervision?

Baz
[not been there since 1998...]

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