Boat Handling

484 topics in this forum

1. turn without moving forward? 1 2

   By GraemeE, January 14, 2013
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   • Ark Right
   • April 13, 2013

2. BT & Shilling Rudder 1 2

   By Biggles, March 17, 2012
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   • blackrose
   • March 25, 2012

3. Punting a Narrowboat 1 2 3 4

   By Bones, October 17, 2008
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   • FadeToScarlet
   • October 24, 2008

4. How do you use the Bollards? 1 2

   By Laurence Hogg, December 20, 2008
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   • Neil TNC
   • February 17, 2009

5. Passing Boats 1 2 3

   By mykaskin, April 18, 2012
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   • Keeping Up
   • April 25, 2012

6. winding

   By Picard, March 3, 2012
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   • midnight cowboy
   • June 1, 2016

7. Lock Entrance 1 2

   By enigma, April 10, 2005
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   • JohnOnTheWey
   • July 25, 2006

8. Thoughts on the Llangollen 1 2

   By Keeping Up, June 29, 2011
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   • CaptAWOL
   • September 29, 2011

9. wide locks/double gates. 1 2

   By Boat&Bikes, June 12, 2012
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   • Canal Rat
   • June 18, 2012

10. Breasting up 1 2

    By paddy r, September 8, 2011
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    • Pluto
    • March 9, 2012

11. Boat handling in locks 1 2

    By Circe, August 19, 2011
    • 39 replies
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    • Mac of Cygnet
    • September 12, 2011

12. Single handing in the wind 1 2 3

    By Chickadee, February 21, 2012
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    • Barry
    • February 25, 2012

13. Lift bridge 1 2 3 4

    By Dottyshirl, January 5, 2014
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    • Mike Tee
    • January 16, 2014

14. Why does she dig herself a hole! 1 2 3

    By mike lewis, July 30, 2008
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    • Naughty Cal
    • December 18, 2008

15. Narrowboat steering - rudder only?

    By Daz555, August 18, 2016
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    • ditchcrawler
    • August 18, 2016

16. Bit of a Rant 1 2

    By Bettie Boo, May 12, 2016
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    • Phoenix_V
    • October 5, 2019

17. Single locks...did I invent this...? 1 2

    By Bobbybass, June 21, 2012
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    • MartinClark
    • September 28, 2012

18. Hiting gates

    By mykaskin, August 7, 2009
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    • Foxglove
    • August 3, 2010

19. What is it about women .......? 1 2 3

    By zenataomm, November 14, 2009
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    • Radiomariner
    • November 21, 2009

20. Push with the bow???? 1 2 3

    By Adam, March 31, 2007
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    • RobinJ
    • August 22, 2007

21. Getting into the bank and out again in wind 1 2

    By Matt72, November 8, 2011
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    • mykaskin
    • December 8, 2011

22. Prop shroud 1 2

    By fudd, November 16, 2012
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    • Idunhoe
    • December 10, 2012

23. RIBBLE LINK

    By anneii, April 5, 2011
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    • Speedwell
    • May 24, 2011

24. Power in reverse 1 2 3 4

    By Debs, July 18, 2017
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    • Murflynn
    • July 30, 2017

25. Overtaking 1 2

    By john6767, June 14, 2014   

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    • byelaws
    • 31 replies
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    • alan_fincher
    • June 16, 2014