Boat Handling

463 topics in this forum

1. Propeller 1 2

   By Maudesmaster, Saturday at 06:18
   • 27 replies
   • 547 views
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   • Maudesmaster
   • Saturday at 22:06

2. Passing anglers 1 2 3 4

   By jetzi, October 4, 2020
   • 98 replies
   • 5.3k views
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   • tree monkey
   • Friday at 10:09

3. Narrowboat training on a trad stern with speed controls. 1 2 3

   By Felshampo, August 26
   • 64 replies
   • 1.7k views
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   • Felshampo
   • September 14

4. Ribble crossing 10hp.

   By Tom766, August 11
   • 10 replies
   • 586 views
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   • Phoenix_V
   • August 27

5. Using mudweights

   By blackrose, July 22
   • 17 replies
   • 829 views
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   • blackrose
   • July 31

6. Rattle noise from Barrus Shire 1 2

   By LeighC, July 1
   • 40 replies
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   • LeighC
   • July 21

7. Gate and Ground Paddles

   By Porcupine, July 2
   • 10 replies
   • 347 views
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   • Porcupine
   • July 2

8. What RPM should I be cruising at? 1 2

   By Herdwick, June 14
   • 35 replies
   • 1.5k views
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   • rustynewbery
   • June 24

9. Lock Surges 1 2

   By Porcupine, May 15
   • 34 replies
   • 1.3k views
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   • F DRAYKE
   • June 14

10. Towing a tender

    By blackrose, May 19
    • 21 replies
    • 832 views
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    • Ray T
    • June 12

11. Canal boating sucks 1 2

    By mykaskin, May 16   

    • bank effect
    • suez canal
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • bank effect
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      • ever given
      • getting unstuck
      • moving off
    • 35 replies
    • 2.2k views
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    • Tacet
    • June 1

12. That was fun 1 2

    By LadyG, May 8
    • 38 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Alan de Enfield
    • May 10

13. New to boating > Marina Movement - am I overthinking it?

    By surfp, April 30
    • 18 replies
    • 916 views
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    • surfp
    • May 6

14. Accident at lock 1 2

    By MrsM, April 17
    • 41 replies
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    • MaryP
    • April 25

15. An extreme case of not quite getting the boat where it needs to go in a gust of wind.. 1 2

    By DandV, January 18
    • 47 replies
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    • DandV
    • March 16

16. Live aboard looking to move can’t work out if there is a SSA in place

    By MrsBee, February 25
    • 15 replies
    • 765 views
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    • blackrose
    • March 3

17. Helmsman jobs

    By David HK, February 19
    • 4 replies
    • 502 views
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    • David HK
    • February 19

18. Marina entrances 1 2

    By Steph H, September 15, 2020
    • 36 replies
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    • nbfiresprite
    • November 11, 2020

19. 'Bonehead boaters' - sort of Craft Handling!

    By robtheplod, September 30, 2020
    • 4 replies
    • 849 views
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    • Sir Nibble
    • September 30, 2020

20. Advice for going from river to canal (via flood lock)

    By NB Caelmiri, October 6, 2019
    • 11 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • The Happy Nomad
    • September 2, 2020

21. Narrow Locking Technique 1 2 3

    By jetzi, August 8, 2020
    • 56 replies
    • 2.7k views
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    • ditchcrawler
    • September 2, 2020

22. Dangerous/reckless Intent? 1 2 3

    By Longmeadow, July 8, 2020
    • 52 replies
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    • LadyG
    • September 2, 2020

23. Injuring oneself single handing 1 2 3

    By blackrose, June 20, 2020
    • 51 replies
    • 2.7k views
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    • Tacet
    • July 1, 2020

24. BMC engine vs River Severn! 1 2 3

    By lulaperula, November 13, 2019   

    • engine power vs river
    • 66 replies
    • 3.6k views
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    • ditchcrawler
    • May 5, 2020

25. Preference for being single handed?

    By Guest, December 22, 2019
    • 22 replies
    • 3k views
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    • Liam
    • March 7, 2020