"Adrian Stott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in 
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> Steve Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>>How about we ban any boat that can't share in broad/wide locks. That
>>(allegedly) would reduce the queues by 40% ;-)
>
> Wouldn't work.  The extra time most steerers now require to manoeuvre
> two narrow boats into a broad lock is, by observtion, far more than
> any alleged saving.

That's true,
We often find it slower sharing locks than going alone, especialy when they 
insist on waiting until you are clear of the lock before they start to move 
and are settled in the next lock, holding the boat before they start to 
enter thr next one.

Brian>
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