BEFORE commenting on the most recent narrowboatworld article by Pete Early (Monday 24th December) I feel that it is sensible to declare my position so that people will be able to assess any bias that may be thought to exist, writes Orph Mable.
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THIS was the Avon yesterday (Thursday) at Tewkesbury, and is indicative of all the country's navigable rivers. Photograph by John Chard.
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So it seems a boater on boater war is developing and it appears a form of apartheid is either being suggested or implemented by the self-righteous.
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WE CAN now prove beyond any doubt that notwithstanding Canal & River Trust's denial, there was a campaign to 'Get Freeman'.
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THE responses to David Hymer's proposal to incorporate CaRT's share of mooring charges into the licence fee confirms to me that he is on the right track, writes John Kerley.
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I have just read Christopher Smith's email, and am wondering what this Meldrew-like character has against live aboards?
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I have just read your article about the inconsiderate moorers in Wheelock, the water point ones being mentioned. Thank you for this, we use the water point and facilities very frequently and are sick of the inconsideration of these boaters.
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A new year, so perhaps after all the brickbats at doing nothing Canal & River Trust will do something about continuous moorers, now that at long last IWA has realised the problem.
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Now that Canal & River Trust have got on top of boat licence avoidance and are putting their efforts into overstaying on moorings, will it then concentrate its efforts on the boaters living on their boats on CaRT recreational moorings?
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Pam Pickett has set up an Aunt Sally. I know of no 'leisure cruisers' who object to genuine continuous cruisers (and seriously doubt if CaRT objects either).
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