Alan de Enfield Posted April 9, 2018 Report Share Posted April 9, 2018 5th April Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WotEver Posted April 9, 2018 Report Share Posted April 9, 2018 After all the rain we’ve had? Wow. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alan de Enfield Posted April 9, 2018 Author Report Share Posted April 9, 2018 1 minute ago, WotEver said: After all the rain we’ve had? Wow. Makes you wonder how much cruising will be possible in Summer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boat&Bikes Posted April 9, 2018 Report Share Posted April 9, 2018 Let’s hope it’s filled up over the last four years! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WotEver Posted April 9, 2018 Report Share Posted April 9, 2018 5 minutes ago, ianali said: Let’s hope it’s filled up over the last four years! Oh yeah Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dmr Posted April 9, 2018 Report Share Posted April 9, 2018 Looks like somebody didn't do the handcuffs on the next lock down , though I half remember one of them does not work. Its quite a long pound to fill back up too. ..............Dave Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
furnessvale Posted April 9, 2018 Report Share Posted April 9, 2018 1 hour ago, Alan de Enfield said: 5th April I don't know the reason for being just there with the boat, so perhaps I shouldn't say anything, but with my boat I would be stuck on almost any canal so far out of the channel, low water or not. George Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alan de Enfield Posted April 9, 2018 Author Report Share Posted April 9, 2018 25 minutes ago, furnessvale said: I don't know the reason for being just there with the boat, so perhaps I shouldn't say anything, but with my boat I would be stuck on almost any canal so far out of the channel, low water or not. George The lock is immediately behind them, they had just exited the lock (where the other boat then grounded), their stern grounded and the bow swung around. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrsmelly Posted April 9, 2018 Report Share Posted April 9, 2018 Wheres the two Barges? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dr Bob Posted April 9, 2018 Report Share Posted April 9, 2018 7 minutes ago, mrsmelly said: Wheres the two Barges? The two boats is at Long Itchington. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nightwatch Posted April 9, 2018 Report Share Posted April 9, 2018 I saw a very very similar vid to this some time ago. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rusty69 Posted April 9, 2018 Report Share Posted April 9, 2018 Thank gawd for passers by with video cameras. We can all now be film stars in our own mini movies. I can't wait for my debut. Hope my hair looks good whilst I'm bleeping away Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dr Bob Posted April 9, 2018 Report Share Posted April 9, 2018 16 minutes ago, rusty69 said: Thank gawd for passers by with video cameras. We can all now be film stars in our own mini movies. I can't wait for my debut. Hope my hair looks good whilst I'm bleeping away It shows up all the bad habits - like the guy at the start holding the rope on the near side. Looping it round your back is not a good idea. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchcrawler Posted April 9, 2018 Report Share Posted April 9, 2018 6 minutes ago, Dr Bob said: It shows up all the bad habits - like the guy at the start holding the rope on the near side. Looping it round your back is not a good idea. A bollard would have been a lot easier or even just a touch of reverse Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob-M Posted April 9, 2018 Report Share Posted April 9, 2018 Surprised me how long it took to start flushing some water down. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pie Eater Posted April 9, 2018 Report Share Posted April 9, 2018 I hate those hydraulic paddles Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchcrawler Posted April 9, 2018 Report Share Posted April 9, 2018 2 hours ago, WotEver said: After all the rain we’ve had? Wow. I think it was 4 years 1 minute ago, Pie Eater said: I hate those hydraulic paddles Which ones are hydraulic? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jonathanA Posted April 9, 2018 Report Share Posted April 9, 2018 This isn't where the usual 'vandals' cause problems in Wigan afaik. Might I suggest a 4 yr old vid doesn't really reflect the current state, interesting though it might be to some Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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