On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 3:41 PM, Captain Beeky <[email protected]>wrote:
> > On 5 Jul 2009, at 19:26, Jannock wrote: > > > At about 8:50 pm we passed a fisherman who gave us a "look" and > > pointedly > > looked at his watch. He got no reaction from us so he started > > tapping it. We > > looked puzzled so he explained that it was after 8 o'clock. We said > > we knew > > that so he explained that we were not allowed to be boating after 8 > > o'clock. > > We pointed out that the sun was still out, visibility was 100% and our > > licence says nothing about day shifts only. He remained un-convinced > > so if > > you wish to boat after 8pm - get a late licence. > > We've had one of those recently. I think they get mixed up with the > alleged "no running engines whilst moored after XX o'clock" rule. > > Beeky > Perhaps he thought you were a hire boat--but even they can go up until sunset [and sometimes beyond, but don't tell anyone... ;-) ] Cheers--only seven weeks to go... Phil nb clockwatcher -- Phil & Anne Irons Sydney, Nova Scotia [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
