Should be captive for longer
IT IS many years since I last wrote having given up boating some 15 year ago, writes Martin Young.
Sort the stoppages notices out—please!
THE policy behind Canal & River Trust stoppage notices is to inform boaters.
Three more locks broken!
THE trend continues with three more locks reported out of order.
Stranded boats at Hillmorton to be released late tomorrow
ALL the boats that were prevented access through Hillmorton Flight will be allowed through late tomorrow.
Who removed the swing bridge barriers?
THE Grand Union Canal is closed at Chaulden with Winkwell Swing Bridge out of action.
No reason given for lock closure
OLD Ford Lock (19) on the Lee Navigation is closed until further notice.
Grand Union reopens at Stoke Bruerne
THE broken heel post on a lock gate on the Grand Union Canal at Stoke Bruerne has been repaired.
Better access from Wey into Guildford
THE redevelopment of riverside buildings in Guildford will result in better access to the town for boaters.
Stuck at Hillmorton until December
THE unannounced stoppage at Hillmorton locks described by Alan N Estherby is having an effect on other boaters.
Unannounced stoppage traps boaters at Hillmorton
I ARRIVED at my planned overnight mooring just below Hillmorton locks yesterday, intending to pass through the locks today, writes Alan N Estherby.